Beauty, filth, violence and death: why still life art is more subversive than you think
Once dismissed as a lesser art form, the still life has been reinvented as a radical form of expression, as a thrilling new show makes clear
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Once dismissed as a lesser art form, the still life has been reinvented as a radical form of expression, as a thrilling new show makes clear
The proposal by Lord Sedwill to modernise the Foreign and Commonwealth Office by losing the imperialist paintings has left Denis MacShane rankled
Each of these women's unique artistic achievements were overshadowed by their more famous husbands but have more recently been recognized.
Forty years later, we catch up with the directors of "The Day After," "Testament" and "Threads," films that shocked viewers and changed the minds of politicians.
In the Italian city of Turin, a gym has installed urinals that appear to be shaped like a woman's open mouth. From Duchamp to Warhol to Mick Jagger, everything we see is in the eyes of the beholder.