From the November 2023 issue of Apollo. Preview and subscribe here. The fact that the Imperial War Museum has one of the largest collections of modern British art in the country will come as a surprise to those many people who think of it principally as a place to take children to look at tanks, guns, aeroplanes
Ajay Gowda, founder and promoter of brands including Byg Brewski Brewing Company and Bob’s Bar. Although deviated and tried his luck in film making for a few years, Ajay Gowda, founder and promoter of brands such as Byg Brewski Brewing Company and Bob’s Bar, has been a consistent investor in Bengaluru’s F&B business since 2000
5 hours ago Image source, Scarborough Museums and Galleries Image caption, The painting is believed to have been specially commissioned the year the Grand Hotel in Scarborough opened An appeal has been made to help reveal the identity of a Victorian artist who painted Scarborough’s landmark Grand Hotel over 150 years ago. The picture has
It’s getting darker, literally and sonically. Yes, daylight is dwindling as we creep deep into fall. But also local champs are releasing songs that mirror the mood of autumn. Rejecting the blunt sunny pop of summer, these artists add nuance, shade, and a bit of rage to the season. But before you tap out, know
I took advantage of the superb public transportation system in the Netherlands this week and took a train to Maastricht, one of the oldest cities in the country. Maastricht lies two-and-a-half hours south of Amsterdam by train. A ticket costs €30 to €50 one-way, depending on fare class. I opted for first class on the
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MARKET WRAPS Watch For: ECOFIN Budget meeting of EU finance ministers; U.K. GDP, trade, business investment; Industrial production data for U.K. and Italy; trading updates from Allianz, Sberbank, AngloGold Ashanti, Cellnex Telecom, Koninklijke Vopak, Compagnie Financiere Richemont, Pernod Ricard, IMCD, ASML Holding Opening Call: European stock futures were lower as investors parse Fed Powell’s hawkish
These are just some of the municipal meetings and civic events for the coming week. More are on the City of Somerville website. An empty storefront in Somerville’s Davis Square is used for flyering for shows and events. (Photo: Marc Levy) Safe streets for all Streets Reconstruction and Traffic Safety meeting, 2 to 3:30 p.m.
Coco Chanel was said to have owned anything from 21 to 32 Chinese Coromandel screens in her lifetime. She moved them from home to home, using them as decoration as well as inspiration. With figures and flowers, hunting scenes and Chinese dignitaries moving across their lacquered surfaces, Chanel talked of the stories depicted in their
Sizuk performs opening theme “Cotton Days” for January 2024 anime The official website for the anime of Yuriko Takagami‘s Fluffy Paradise manga revealed a new visual and the opening theme song information for the anime on Friday. (The manga is itself an adaptation of Himawari and Kirouran‘s Isekai de Mofumofu Nadenade Suru Tameni Ganbattemasu —