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...Less than a month earlier, a Ukrainian actor in Dublin suffered what the city’s Abbey Theatre called an “unprovoked, random act of mindless violence”....
...Downton Abbey: a show about an aristocracy going to seed. Fleabag: a show about treading water. When there is individual go-getting — Top Boy, Breaking Bad — it is often in the context of crime....
...Soaking up these changing scenographies that wash over the Lightroom like waves, visitors at last week’s preview were already lying dreamily on the (carpeted) floor — reminiscent of Tate audiences at Olafur...
...The queue to see the coffin stretched more than four miles along the south bank of the river Thames, past such landmarks as Tower Bridge and the Tate Modern and crossing Lambeth Bridge as it neared Westminster...
...The divide (if real****) between Bermondsey and outside the Tate Modern is fascinating....
...“Celtic Christianity can be romanticised and put up in a mystical cloud,” says Catriona Robertson, warden of Iona Abbey....
...volume singles out two painted queens, each intriguing, engaging with tradition — the sort of pleasurable, questioning figurative painting sadly excluded from the conversation at conceptual bastions such as Tate...
...Antique Textiles Company Founder Christopher Wilson-Tate has one of the biggest and best-sourced collections in his new shop on London’s Abbey Road. antiquetextilescompany.co.uk Sweethearts of the Rodeo...
...The show consisted of images projected on to Paisley Abbey, which dates back to 1163, while a local choir sang....
...The first work by Crome on display, this large canvas — now owned by Tate — was painted during or just after the artist had made a trip to the Lake District and possibly also Wales....
...It was while on furlough from her role as a retail buyer at Westminster Abbey and unable to visit her family that her focus shifted towards the domestic....
...Tate Modern draws almost as many patrons as Westminster Abbey, St Paul’s Cathedral and the Tower of London combined. The Southbank Centre leaves Hampton Court Palace for dust....
...Her voice floated across the river, amplified by London’s abandoned Tate Modern museum behind her. Joulie Fox sang her heart out — to no one....
...At 17, she started volunteering in the education department of Westminster Abbey....
...On the streets, builders, traffic wardens and other blue-collar workers were being paid to carry on as usual....
...“It was an amazing project and a worthwhile thing to have done during the period,” said Sir Lloyd, who has also supported development projects at Westminster Abbey, the Royal Academy and the National Theatre...
..., Kirkstall Abbey and Durham Cathedral being lent by Tate Britain....
...Warden Abbey, about 50 miles north of central London, was founded in 1135, though much of what remains is remodelling carried out in 1550....
...Londoners can hurry to Ilya Kabakov’s installation at Tate Modern, “Labyrinth (My Mother’s Album)”, for a glimpse of an ordinary family’s privation and loss, but let’s not kid ourselves we can understand...
...Alongside experts from the City are the wardens of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths and the deputy warden of the Goldsmiths’ Company assay office....
...“You don’t have to like sponsors,” says the Canadian scholar Margaret MacMillan, an admired contemporary historian and former warden of St Antony’s College, Oxford....
...It was a sight all park wardens must dread — a tent, and not just any old tent but a large black plastic circular tent, about seven feet high, with sturdy steel supports and what looked suspiciously like...
...At the Tate Britain exhibition this year, I was mesmerised by a small, pencil self-portrait that he did as a teenager – it was incredibly accomplished – and his delicate drawing of WH Auden....
...On the small screen, BBC drama The Missing touched on paedophilia, while the rape of Downton Abbey maid Anna and its aftermath were handled with singular ineptitude; Game of Thrones is only now contemplating...
...They were beaten by Wycombe Abbey....
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