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  • REMEMBERING ROSE GRAY

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    Christopher Hirst pays tribute to one of Britain's most important chefs ...  read more »


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  • PENN ON PAPER

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    Irving Penn photographed nearly every mover and shaker of the 20th century. A survey of his portraits reveals why they trusted him, writes Helena Douglas ...  read more »


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  • BEAUTY AND THE (FAECES OF THE) BEAST

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    The art world no longer wonders what to make of Chris Ofili's dung-pocked canvasses. Instead, they wonder what he will make next. Melissa Goldstein surveys the work of a controversial artist in mid-career ...  read more »


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  • BUTCHERY IN MARYLEBONE

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    As locavores look beyond shrink-wrapped supermarket meat, some are learning to wield knives of their own. Catherine Nixey reports from her first butchery lesson ...  read more »


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  • CHINA SYNDROME IN LONDON

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    London’s Asian art festival was full of surprises. Art.view reports from the front lines ...  read more »


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  • THE ART MARKET CLIMBS BACK

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    There is reason to feel cautiously heartened by the latest contemporary art sales in London ...  read more »


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  • LONDON'S NEW MUSEUM OF EVERYTHING

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    James Brett has just opened Britain's very first museum for self-taught artists (he hates the term "outsider"). Vendeline von Bredow wanders its labyrinthine rooms ...
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  • SAVILE ROGUES: LONDON'S RAKISH TAILORS

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    Stuffy? Snobbish? Restrictive? No, sir—bespoke has changed. Michael Bywater meets five tailors who have loosened up ...  read more »


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    • summer 2009
  • DON'T STOP THE DANCE

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    A variety of Londoners from an elderly priest to jaded bankers have found an unlikely new interest: dancing. Bruce Clark and Lizzy Le Quesne take to the floor ...  read more »


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  • SAYING GOODBYE TO LINDSAY HOUSE

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    Is fine dining in London's Soho over? Just before Richard Corrigan moved his restaurant to aristocratic Mayfair, Nina Caplan visited Lindsay House for one last glorious bite ...  read more »


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