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The V&A’s collection, Fragile Beauty, was created in collaboration with Sir Elton John and David Furnish. It is showing until January 5th 2025. The exhibition contains adult themes, including depictions of substance use, death, nudity and sexual content. The collection boasts photographs from 1950 until present, all from John and Furnish’s personal collection. The title was chosen by John, as it “points to the vulnerability that he feels often inspires creativity as seen”. Fr

I booked to see Nick Fraser, Chapter 1 at The Crypt Gallery a few weeks ago after seeing a plastered poster advertising its presence on...

As a young woman at the start line of a creative career, the future can feel more of a terrifying expanse of the unknown rather than an...

Returning to the Tate Britain after its departure to Eastbourne last year, the Turner Prize’s famous neoclassical home on the Thames is...

As I walked past St Mary Le Strand church on my way to class yesterday, something unusual caught my eye—a set of signs adorned with the...

Almost a century before Leonardo da Vinci, there was another artist who, through his work, redefined the possibilities of oil portraiture...

It’s a rainy Saturday in London’s Soho - an area brimming with creativity and integral to the art world. The Photographers Gallery, the...

Somerset Studios AGM 2024

★★★★★ In his final interview, Francis Bacon reflected on the ‘violence’ in his artistic corpus and insisted that life itself was violent,...

Japanese woodblock prints have been the water in which artistic imagination has swum, providing sustenance for creativity throughout the...