Artistic Bravery & Political Turmoil: Art from Revolutionary Russia
On route to the Royal Academy to see ‘Revolution: Russian Art 1917-32’, I desperately tried to recall any GCSE Russian History that might...
Robert Rauschenberg - An Underrated Revolutionary?
Think of some of the big artistic icons of the twentieth-century: Jackson Pollock? Andy Warhol? Mark Rothko? Guarantee Robert...
Looking through ‘The Radical Eye’: An Insight into Modernist Photography
Imagining our world without photography is close to impossible. The visual image saturates our daily lives; whether it’s the adverts...
Yayoi Kusama? More like, Yayoi Cus-I'm-a Cooler than you
At a solid eighty-seven years old, Yayoi Kusama is still nailing it. As one of the most significant artists to have come out of Japan, a...
Substance & Style: Vogue Celebrates 100 Years
I am the first to admit that high fashion can be intimidating. Especially if it involves a fashion publication as iconic as Vogue....
Bond Girls and Bottishelfies: The V&A's take on Botticelli
An undressed Ursula Andress meets us at the exhibition door. Emerging from the sea and clutching a conch shell the bond-girl, featured on...
