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BRUSHING UP

est known as a hotel architect, landscaper, and designer, in central Vietnam will discover. Occupying a pavilion at the InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort, the breezy space is full of his exuberant, Fauvist-style paintings and prints, which are as appealing to the eye as they are the conscience: a passionate conservationist, Bensley will donate proceeds from each sale to wildlife charities, including those dedicated to combating poaching in Southeast Asia.

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