Tag: Culture
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Top 10 books about high-tech
From histories of world-conquering innovations to fiction that explores their dark side, a leading chronicler of this giddying world chooses the best guides
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Artistic license? Experts doubt Leonardo da Vinci painted $450m Salvator Mundi
It broke the record for the most expensive painting ever sold, but the image of Jesus has come under fire with many doubting its authenticity
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Salvador Dali’s Mae West Lips sofa may leave UK if buyer can’t be found
Buyer willing to pay almost half a million pounds needed to secure future of furniture described as the most famous object in Surrealism history
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Azzedine Alaïa obituary
Fashion designer with a gift for personal couture whose clients included Grace Jones, Madonna and Naomi Campbell
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Brave new art world: the app that brings galleries into your living room
ArtPassport lets you take a virtual tour of an exhibition from the comfort of your sofa – part a mission by two brothers to demystify the art world
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Developers fight on to make famed Edinburgh neoclassical building into luxury hotel
Urbanist Hotels’ latest appeal against its rejected plans for Old Royal High School reopens battle with group wanting site for St Mary’s Music School