To mark the launch of the new James Bond film rare book specialist Peter Harrington asked one of Britain’s foremost designers, Paul Smith, to create a new cover for a first edition, first impression copy […]
Cricket helps change the world The Cut is a cricket shot – David Gower used to play it beautifully. But even though it is a cricket documentary, in Warriors The Cut has a different meaning. Here it refers to the practice of Female […]
Goya’s final portrait is a sketch in black crayon of an old man, inscribed ‘Aun aprendo’ (I am still learning). This simple portrait and its words capture the essence of the rest of the exhibition […]
There are currently two one-man exhibitions devoted to portraits at big London galleries. Skip the National Gallery’s repetitive Goya extravaganza and visit the far more interesting Giacometti: Pure Presence at the National Portrait Gallery. Giacometti is […]
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