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Htein Lin's prison experience is omnipresent in his paintings, which have been featured in recent exhibitions in both Hong Kong and London, where he now lives with his wife, a former British ambassador to Burma. His work - and unique modus operandi - is attracting the attention of international collectors, according...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Art of Survival | 5/8/2008 | See Source »

Its 17 rooms ($300 to $455 per night) feature 17 different interiors, each personally designed by Lacroix. One room mimics a dressmaker's atelier with Lacroix's own sketches mounted on the walls, while other rooms convey a sense of Baroque Paris, '60s Pop Art or Zen. As in his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: By Design: Hôtel du Petit Moulin | 5/7/2008 | See Source »

...compares his painting of architectural lamps to flowers and the side view of a clock to a cityscape. Eighty percent of painting is the preparation, according to Powers, who will spend up to a week making the canvas for a piece. “The worst thing is making canvases,” he says. “You want to be out painting.” Nonetheless, he believes that the preparation is vital to the success of the painting, as is making the canvas an appropriate size for the piece instead of using whatever is already available. Once...

Author: By Kerry A. Goodenow, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: James A. Powers ’08 | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

Meanwhile, the rest of us wrestled with our choices: do we swear off meat, swap canvas for plastic, ditch the lawn, change the bulbs, wonder if it's too late? "I hope this movement is not a fad," one activist told a TIME reporter after the first Earth Day 38...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ever Green. | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

Of course, the idea is to encourage consumers to bring reusable canvas totes to the store instead of using paper—in Shropshire’s case by mailing 15,000 of them to his constituents. But it’s not the hemp bags’ lack of...

Author: By Juliet S. Samuel | Title: Unsustainable Environmentalism | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

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