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Pritzker prize for architecture won by little known Catalan trio

The most prestigious award in architecture goes to three-person Spanish company who avoid the international limelight and ‘flee from fashions’

8 years ago

Abbas Kiarostami, Palme d’Or-winning Iranian film-maker, dies aged 76

Celebrated Iranian director, whose Taste of Cherry won Cannes’ top prize in 1997, remained in the country after the Islamic…

8 years ago

The Louvre’s missing pyramid and the magic of trompe l’oeil

Muralist JR has cast a spell over the Paris museum’s glass canopy in a work that recalls the Renaissance’s eye-fooling…

9 years ago

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