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...“With its dark, murky tones, just one big pewter plate on a table or dresser looks like a Dutch master still life,” she says. “It’s instant chic.”...
...“A long and very expensive camping trip”, Xavier de Kestelier calls it now....
...These days, however, an equally useful yardstick is to see them in William Forsythe’s ballets....
...Frieze Masters, the fair’s sibling show, is a dazzling display of work pre- 2000, from medieval illuminated manuscripts to the giants of modernism....
...for fear of hampering the masters of the universe as they go about their money market business, but the focus for a diverse mixed economy....
...In 1969, Collingwood became the first living weaver to show at the V&A when a series of his rugs and wall hangings went on display alongside the work of potter Hans Coper....
...Chamberlain and Rayner started their textile investigations when they came across a December 1960 US edition of Glamour magazine in the V&A library in London, and an article about a dress collection designed...
...Dancer” (1995): https://www.artforum.com/video/tracey-emin-why-i-never-became-a-dancer-1995-49262 –A free online exhibition of Emin's video works between 1995 and 2017 (Xavier Hufkens): https://www.xavierhufkens.com...
...Instead, seek out a flattering V and adjustable strap. And don’t forget to have a magic trick on hand if things go awry....
...the white master asks the slave in Derek Walcott’s “The Sea is History”....
...This year, a special spotlight falls on the work of the great South African William Kentridge, with art from the Apartheid era....
...A crisis in this sector will have ramifications for London as a global city....
...The Haria v Inarkiev two-game match can be viewed free and live online on Wednesday (1pm start) and Thursday (noon start). If they are level at 1-1, a speed play-off will decide....
...Xavier Becerra: The current attorney-general of California, Mr Becerra previously served as a congressman for the state and was chairman of the House Democratic caucus....
...But I get the impression that, just occasionally, really V, V, VIPs may be given a glimpse within....
...Tristram Hunt is director of the V&A and a former MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central....
...This is a far slicker virtual experience, presented as a computer game recreating moments from Alice in Wonderland using lush illustrations from Icelandic artist Kristjana S Williams....
...Sex was also on offer: William Hogarth’s A Harlot’s Progress records the descent of a naive country girl, tempted by fine new clothes, into a courtesan....
...His selection includes stained-glass windows by Edward Burne-Jones, as well as works by A.W. Pugin, C.F.A. Voysey, Edward William Godwin and Christopher Dresser....
...White & Case is expanding its Chicago office with the addition of William Guerrieri from Kirkland & Ellis as a restructuring partner and Jacob Schtevie from Winston & Strawn as a global banking partner....
...In the film, Fred Dame, a leading American Master Sommelier, Steven Spurrier, a veteran British wine writer and instigator of the 1976 tasting, and I blind taste two very smart burgundies and a Pinot Noir...
...Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher has hired William Sorabella as a partner in the law firm’s New York office. Sorabella was previously a partner at Kirkland & Ellis....
...This accounts for the contortions that successive presidents from William McKinley (war v Imperial Spain) to Wilson (war v Wilhelmine Germany) and FDR (war v Nazi Germany and Japan) went through in the search...
...Last Stories , by William Trevor, Viking, RRP£14.99 This posthumously published collection from the Irish master of the short story shows not only William Trevor’s remarkable ventriloquism and flinty imagination...
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