With thanks to the Design Archives in Brighton, here’s a collection of photographs, posters and drawings from The Festival of Britain to celebrate the publication of Harriet Atkinson’s new book. Continue reading »
Monthly Archives: April 2012
Hunting the Dark Knight
Painting of the Week: 22
Yayoi Kusama (1929 – ), Mushrooms Aown, 2010, acrylic on canvas, 97 x 130 cm, Victoria Miro Gallery. Continue reading »
Fuel For Thought: Argentina Nationalise YPF after Energy Crisis
Jill Hedges. Continue reading »
A Dangerous Occupation
In occupied Poland during WWII Poles and Jews were not allowed to own cameras, buy film or take photographs. It is perhaps inevitable then that photography quickly became an underground activity. Continue reading »
Painting of the Week: 21
Tomory Dodge, Empire, 2011, oil on canvas, 274.3 x 213.4cm, CRG Gallery Continue reading »
Clocks in Cinema
Francis Dashwood, Portraiture, and the Origins of the Hellfire Club
Jason Kelly. Continue reading »
Painting of the Week: 20
Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882), Jane Morris (The Blue Silk Dress), 1868, oil on canvas, 110.5 x 90.2 cm, The Society of Antiquaries of London (Kelmscott Manor). Continue reading »
Girls Just Want to Have Fun: Glee and the Myth of Inclusivity
Hannah Ellison. Continue reading »