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C20 is saddened to hear that the legendary Sir Kenneth Grange has died, shortly after his 95th birthday. In a career unparalleled in its breadth and longevity, Kenneth started out as a young draughtsman at the 1951 Festival of Britain and was still restlessly designing as a

Jorge Luis Borges, The Task of Art

The amazing Brutalist architecture of the Kyoto International Conference Center in Japan

Kind of funny how the classical music world is mad about showing that it's new, it's funky, it's not burdened by history; and then it turns out the way to get an instant sell-out for classical music in a vast venue is by bundling it with two blokes talking about...history.

I encourage everyone to watch this. Dawkins versus Peterson is truly a microcosm of the decline of the public intellectual. Dawkins, whatever you think of him, defines his terms and argues in a logical straightforward matter. Peterson is just spouting mystical gibberish. Here

David Butt Philip MASTERCLASS a week away. You can’t have a masterclass without a bit of collaboration. We’re ridiculously excited to welcome back George Ireland Thu 7th Nov 7pm St Paul's Clapham #masterclass #opera #davidbuttphilip #clapham #classicalmusic #operasingersofinstagram

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What a performer! George Ireland on the piano tonight St Paul's Opera #Masterclass with David Butt Philip. A total artist

1/4 Frank Auerbach has left us. His work was the first I encountered in which I felt I could learn deep and difficult truths, and from which I did. Small in number but searing in their clarity. Through the study of his paintings I felt the threads revealed of aspects of existence

I’m hanging on by a thread, but will have a go at carting my musical stuff over to bsky.app/profile/girela… Let’s see!

that's the hyatt regency hotel in san francisco, designed by neofuturist architect john portman. it's where many of the world's best bespoke tailors hold their trunk shows. the hotel is beautiful inside, but can take a bit of coordinating to find people.

Royal Opera House debut, I guess??! About 14 hours’ notice, and 50 lovely minutes with Beren Fidan Royal Ballet and Opera at lunchtime yesterday!

Looking forward to reviving “Untethered” at Edinburgh International Festival with Hugh Cutting this August. Tix now available! eif.co.uk/events/hugh-cu…

RADIANT VOICES, SACRED SPACES The beauty and simplicity of Fauré’s Requiem. You could feel the emotion in the air. Thanks to all who came on Friday. #operaintheheartofclapham

How he framed. Corbusier’s photos of savoye.

Hoy Norman Foster cumple 90 años. ¡Chequen cómo dibuja a mano sus planos, es impresionante!

1/8 It is difficult for me to put into words quite how radically sophisticated I find the Charnley-Persky House by Louis Sullivan (with assistance from FL Wright) in Chicago, it is a veritable pandora’s box of architectural delights

Blown away by the architecture of this newly built library in Tianjin, China

This is literally the sort of language we would use to describe, say, the Hillman Avenger as opposed to the Bayeux Tapestry, but OK