Salvador Dalì
Louise Levene meets the tormented queen of flamenco, who bewitched Dali & Peter Sellers
Louise Levene meets the great Gypsy dancer La Chana, who bewitched Dali and Peter Sellers
A great ad for the optical benefits of rehab: the Elton John Collection reviewed
‘Radical’ is like ‘creative’, a word that has been enfeebled to the point of meaninglessness. Everybody seems to want to…
The best art books of 2016
Suitably for a year so full of cataclysms and disturbing portents, 2016 is the quincentenary of the death of Hieronymus…
The internal dreamworld of René Magritte
Surrealism was, at least initially, as much about writing as painting. A plaque on the Hotel des Grands Hommes in…
Piero della Francesca meets Dalí: Winifred Knights at Dulwich Picture Gallery reviewed
‘Hidden beauty is best (half seen), faces turned away.’ So noted a young English painter named Winifred Knights in 1924.…
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Well-chosen jewellery can be highly rewarding
Exclamation marks, no; aertex shirts, yes!
Jonathan Meades, the architectural, food and cultural commentator, appears on television in a pair of retro shades and a trademark…
There was good art under Franco
Everyone knows about the Spanish civil war, first battlefield in the struggle that broke out in 1936 and ended nine…
Hysteria is a pile-up of unmotivated absurdities
Terry Johnson’s acclaimed farce Hysteria opens in Sigmund Freud’s Hampstead home in 1938. The godfather of psychobabble is ambushed by…
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