A survey by the Office for National Statistics in May revealed that

404 Not Found

the British are changing their spending habits. Instead of filling our homes to the rafters with consumer durables and not-so-durables, we’re

---

nginx/1.17.10 spending our spare cash on ‘experiences’, including recreation and, yes, culture. “People are interested in servicing a lifestyle rather than buying stuff,” one trend forecaster commented in […]

“And the Praemium Imperiale Award

404 Not Found

for Painting goes

---

nginx/1.17.10 to… a photographer!” Yep, Cindy Sherman has won the Imperial Japanese gong for mastery of greasepaint for that interminable string of selfies in fancy dress we all wearied of circa 1980. If not for greasepaint, it would have to be for psychological insight – and despite her readiness to raid the dressing-up […]

A survey by the Office for National Statistics in May revealed that the British are changing their spending habits. Instead of filling our homes to the rafters with consumer durables and not-so-durables, we’re spending our spare cash on ‘experiences’, including recreation and, yes, culture. “People

404 Not Found

are interested in servicing a lifestyle rather than buying stuff,” one trend

---

nginx/1.17.10 forecaster commented in […]