Winston Churchill is probably, next to Margaret Thatcher, the most contentious figure in 20th Century British politics. Demonised as a racist enemy of the worki... Read More...
The August Sander/Otto Dix exhibition at Tate Liverpool is one of the most satisfying exhibitions I’ve seen for a long time. The title is entirely appropriate... Read More...
The Nooran Sisters are probably not a huge name in the UK outside the Asian community, but they are exceptionally talented and passionate singers of the Shamchu... Read More...
“I travel a lot, but I don’t come away with new inspiration” – Ed Ruscha
That quote from Ed Ruscha doesn’t really reflect an attitude of disillusionment, or ... Read More...
Brian Masters’ attempt to analyse the crimes and character of Dennis Nilsen is, ultimately, well-intentioned and impossible. He flashes back from Nilsen’s arres... Read More...
Realism in the 20s and 30s has always seemed to be a rather ideologically and politically loaded style. Aesthetically there’s still a slight odour of fascism ab... Read More...
The Lure, a documentary directed by Tomas Leach, follows six people through New Mexico in search of a treasure chest containing $3m, buried by elderly art deale... Read More...
The title of this exhibition – if you’re inclined to be pedantic – could be questioned. The word beyond could imply development; but the exhibition revolves mor... Read More...
El Ten Eleven is an LA based duo (Kristian Dunn on bass and guitar, Tim Fogarty on drums) in existence since 2005: the Unusable Love EP, with Emile Mosseri of T... Read More...
"The guilty are punished, the virtuous rewarded, the authority of church and state is legitimate, and the bonds of matrimony are sacred."
(Professor Thomas M... Read More...
As an indicator of what a film is likely to be, the tag film noir isn’t very helpful. What does it mean? 40s and 50s noir was characterised visually by moody bl... Read More...
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