By Tessa Nolan In September 1858, a 13-part essay series began appearing in the pages of the New York Atlas, a Sunday broadsheet. It ran…
By Sara Bright For a decade, it was known by its postal address – 1 Undershaft, a string of characters that told you where to…
By Sara Bright There is a particular kind of exhaustion that settles over an awards ceremony when it spends its opening twenty minutes trying to…
By Sara Bright She looked like someone’s grandmother. That was the point. With her cat-eye glasses, her pearls, her carefully curled hair and her perpetual…
By Sara Bright Two years ago, Cecilia Alemani’s Milk of Dreams at the 59th Venice Biennale made history by featuring a record number of artists…
By Tessa Nolan When Michael Blakemore collected his second Tony Award on the same evening in June 2000 – becoming the only person in history…
By Sara Bright Another year, another round of retrospectives on Jean-Claude Van Damme. The internet dutifully assembles its ranked lists – Bloodsport, Kickboxer, Universal Soldier,…
By Sara Noah London’s galleries in 2025 are staging shows that interrogate identity, history, and the very nature of art-making. The season’s exhibitions are not…
By Sara Bright There is a particular kind of Hollywood stubbornness that cannot be taught. Val Kilmer had it in abundance. He was the actor…
By Sara Bright There is an origin story behind the anticipation that grips the capital whenever the Flame International Awards are mentioned. It is during…