Valencia picked as World Design Capital 2022
VALENCIA has been chosen as World Design Capital 2022, taking over from Lille, France and joining former capitals Helsinki, México DF, Taipei and Seoul.
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Tribute to José Lladró, co-founder of world's most famous figurines
CO-FOUNDER of one of the world's largest names in porcelain figurine collectibles, José Lladró, passed away on Monday aged 91, meaning his two daughters now own his 15% share of the company.
'B-Day Landings': Allied forces' Benidorm beach invasion
TIDES and the moon's phases could have been what really won World War II – any miscalculation in either could have meant the death toll of nearly 20,000 men skyrocketing on June 6, 1944 and may have led to France...
Lladró's biggest-ever sculpture displayed at Paris' Maison & Objet fair
THE largest-ever Lladró ornament has been unveiled in Paris, and measures 1.5 metres (4'11”) in length.
Valencia's Vicente Todolí to leave London Tate Modern in summer
DIRECTOR of the Tate Modern in London,Vicente Todolí, has given up his position after seven years.
Jonathan Miller hits upon Palau opera solution
Lorin Maazel, the musical director at the Palau de les Arts in Valencia returned to the city two days ago after learning of the accident with the stage lifting gear.
Calatrava Malmo tower planned for Las Vegas
It has been revealed that the famous Turning Torso apartment building designed by Valencian architect Santiago Calatrava for the City of Malmo in Sweden, will also be built in the United States.