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...This autumn offers a slew of tree-related art, from Philip Guston’s fleshy, perky, cartoonish trees in his ’70s Roma series at Tate Modern (until 25 February) to Ed Ruscha’s 1971 A Few Palm Trees at MoMA...
...But what of the critically lauded films the company has backed, such as Roma?...
...Vincent Boland reports from the border with the Irish Republic. (FT)...
...Roma Passion Jewels, by Vincent Meylan, Electa, RRP€40, 144 pages. Published 2015...
...Vincent Peillon, education minister, declared: “I demand that school is treated as a sanctuary. This must not be allowed to happen again.”...
...Roma roots International Roma Day is marked. It is an opportunity to celebrate Romani culture and to highlight the persecution and discrimination faced by Roma people, some 10m-12m in Europe....
...Last Friday, French financier Vincent Bolloré, a Mediobanca investor, reaffirmed his support for Generali chairman Antoine Bernheim, who Mr Geronzi, 75, would like to eject on the basis that, at 85, Mr Bernheim...
...Finally, international investors remember without fondness Mr Geronzi’s time as chairman of Banca di Roma (subsequently renamed Capitalia and then absorbed by UniCredit) before it was rescued by new management...
...Although Mr Bernheim lost his job the first time round because of Mediobanca, both he and Mr Geronzi are known to be close to Vincent Bolloré, the French corporate raider....
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