INDOORS: The house was built in the early 1990s and designed in part by its owners, whose inspiration came from cabins and chalets they had stayed in during Austrian ski trips.
It is expertly told by Abderrahmane Sissako, whose inspiration for this cautionary tale was an incident in Mali, where a couple with two children was stoned to death because they were not legally married.
The bank began as a nongovernmental organization in 1990, started by a Catholic social action group called Gente Nueva, whose inspiration was a visit by Mother Teresa to Mexico.
MYRA MELFORD "Life Carries Me This Way" (Firehouse 12) is a first solo record, after 23 years of recording, by a jazz pianist and composer whose inspiration might originally have come from the 1970s Chicago experimentalists — Henry Threadgill in particular — but has long had her own sense of open and highly melodic songwriting.
(Chinen) ★ Myra Melford (Sunday) "Life Carries Me This Way" is the first solo record, after 23 years of recording, by this jazz pianist and composer whose inspiration might originally have come from the 1970s Chicago experimentalists — Henry Threadgill in particular — but has long had her own sense of open and highly melodic songwriting.
It is Leonardo da Vinci, not Picasso, whose inspiration is most often cited by the company's founder, Horacio Pagani, an Argentine-born designer who turned his childhood passion into his profession.
"I felt that it was better to overstuff a small room by putting in a mantelpiece, even if it might seem crazy," said the decorator, whose inspiration for the pink textured walls came from a recent visit to Cartagena, Colombia.
And whose inspiration was that?
I can't remember seeing a movie by a major director who has been more effectively reduced to a pair of hands (or, rather, eyes), a technician whose competence is consistently on view and whose inspiration is almost entirely absent.
Corser, whose inspiration for McLeod was part Eddie McGuire, part Karl Stefanovic, part Ray Martin, says viewers shouldn't be put off by the political setting.
Daniel Marot, a Huguenot, was designer general to the royal couple; but his work is overshadowed by the skillful inventions of Gerrit Jensen, the most fashionable furniture designer of his day, whose inspiration seems to have been mainly French.
