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Shweshwe (/ ˈ ʃ w ɛ ʃ w ɛ /) [1] is a printed dyed cotton fabric widely used for traditional Southern African clothing. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Originally dyed indigo , the fabric is manufactured in a variety of colours and printing designs characterised by intricate geometric patterns.
Frieze Art Fair under construction in Regent's Park, in 2009. Frieze Art Fair is an annual contemporary art fair first held in 2003 in London's Regent's Park.Developed by the founders of the contemporary art magazine Frieze, the fair has since expanded to include editions in four cities, in addition to acquiring several other art fairs.
In 2012 it opened a 930 m 2 (10,000 sq ft) London branch in Grafton Street, in Mayfair, and built a large new space, designed by Annabelle Selldorf, at 537 West 20th Street, Chelsea, New York. [ 6 ] In September 2017 it opened an Upper East Side space in a 1907 townhouse off Madison Avenue , redesigned by Selldorf. [ 7 ]
The second Beyond the Streets was held in New York City, USA. [ 11 ] and celebrated "fifty years of graffiti" [ 12 ] and had work from over 150 international artists. [ 13 ] It ran for three months from 21 June [ 14 ] to 29 September after being extended from its original planned end in August.
Aside from New York, David Zwirner gallery opened a London gallery in 2012, a Hong Kong gallery in 2018, and a Paris gallery in 2019. He also opened 52 Walker, run by Ebony L. Haynes, in 2021 and Los Angeles galleries in Melrose Hill in 2023.
In 1960, at the age of 22, Arnold (Arne) Glimcher founded The Pace Gallery in Boston, running it with his wife, Milly, and his mother, Eva. [5] In 1963, Glimcher partnered with Fred Mueller to bring the gallery to New York, where it opened a location on East 57th Street with the help of Ivan Karp, a close friend of Glimcher's. [6]
Outside Iran, some expatriates felt bold enough to dance in the street. Nazenin Ansari, editor of Kayhan London, a news website for Iranians abroad that is critical of the country's theocracy, said that within hours of news of Raisi’s death, Iranians gathered in cities across Europe and beyond to celebrate.
Dover Street Market is a multi-brand retailer originally located on Dover Street, in Mayfair, London. It has stores in New York City, Tokyo, Singapore, Paris, Beijing and Los Angeles. Dover Street Market was created by Rei Kawakubo of Japanese fashion label Comme des Garçons and her husband Adrian Joffe. [2]