When violence is sustained long enough, it undergoes an insidious transformation: it ceases to be an acute aberration and settles into habit. In contemporary Iran,…
Aurora Geraci on figurative oil painting, her own photographs as a starting point, and what a move from Palermo to the Royal College of Art…
Prospect Cottage is Derek Jarman’s small fisherman’s house on the Dungeness shingle in Kent, bought in the 1980s, where a garden of driftwood, flint and…
To photograph an artwork well, put it flat and square to a camera on a tripod, light it evenly from both sides with two matched…
The Italian director of Salon Kitty and Caligula has passed away at 93. A look at his path from law and the Cinémathèque to the…
Sandra Bamboo built SYNFIELD over one weekend: 20 free browser worlds of light, matter and sound that respond to a cursor, a touch or an…
For the fortieth anniversary of Depeche Mode's Black Celebration, Jordi Gaxiola wrote BC, a dark love story set in Basildon in 1986 with chapters that…
An Istanbul label turns a fisherman's knots and a family's 65-year handbag craft into beaded couture bags, each one made by hand over three to…
Eight watercolours by the late Melvyn Robinson, at Cecil Sharp House until 11 January, carry his own poems and folk songs with them: a South…
London-based painter Whitney Igbinewuare, a 2026 Desenio Emerging Talent nominee, captures dinners, bar booths and late-night shoes in tightly cropped oils.