Venus Reborn
I’m at the V&A museum, in London’s Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, to sample…
Browsing: Art
The Wallace Collection
Early Autumn in London and I find myself, having strayed off the beaten track, in…
Mad about the Girl: Botticelli Reimagined
“It’s not bad, but it’s better on a postcard.” That’s what Surrealist painter René Magritte…
Delacroix and the Rise of Modern Art
“Oh! Young artist, you want a subject. Everything is a subject; the subject is yourself.”…
Painting the Modern Garden
From grey skies and stone in wintery London to the lush sunlit gardens of Giverny,…
Vogue 100: A Century of Style
Anticipated to be one of the most exciting events to take place at the National…
Winston Churchill in Photographs
Coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the death of Winston Churchill, the National Portrait Gallery…
National Open Art Competition Winners
Described by Young British Artist Gavin Turk as, ‘the best open art competition in the…
Goya: The Portraits
Witches covens, assassinations, a cannibalistic Saturn and glowering colossus – the paintings by Francisco de…
Audrey Hepburn: Portraits of an Icon
Audrey Hepburn: Portraits of an Icon is the latest photographic exhibition by the National Portrait…
Barbara Hepworth: Sculpture for a Modern World
When someone mentions British 20th century sculpture, chances are it’s Barbara Hepworth’s curvaceous, pierced forms…
Royal Academy of Arts: Summer Exhibition 2015
Leading British artist and teacher, Michael Craig-Martin, is this year’s co-ordinator of the Royal Academy’s…