Covid-1 9 has devastated our theaters and museums. But with imagination we can create something better than before The arts in Britain are in a dire situation. Mighty household names, such as London’s Old Vic and the Royal Albert Hall, have warned that they are close to collapse. The overwhelming …
Read More »20 photographs of the week
The drone strike in Baghdad, bushfires in Australia, the continuation of the unrest in Hong kong residents and New Year celebrations- the best photography in news, culture and sport from around the world this week Continue reading … Read more: theguardian.com
Read More »Tate and Steve McQueen call for ‘arts-rich’ school curriculum
Tate says many commonwealth “schoolsstarved” of the resources to support access to culture’ Access to the visual arts will be a preserve of privately educated offsprings unless the government takes urgent action to improve the school curriculum, the director of Tate, Maria Balshaw, and the artist Steve McQueen have warned. …
Read More »Klaus Enrique’s best photograph: a Donald Trump mask made from a piglet
‘I use bacon, garlic and blueberries for eyes, the teeth are lima beans and the tongue is the piglet’s own’ The first Donald Trump sculpture I stirred was out of a chicken. It was July 2016, when he still seemed relatively harmless and I never conceived his presidency would come …
Read More »London’s abandoned underground – in pictures
London has been shaped by its railways, ever since the Metropolitan opened as the world’s first underground cable in 1863. As the network developed, old stations, passageways, enterings, passageways and rods were left behind Hidden London: Discovering the Forgotten Underground, photos by Toby Madden and Andy Davies, is published by …
Read More »Eat, drink, fly: three centuries of great posters – in pictures
New York’s Swann Auction Galleries is putting pioneering poster artwork, from the late 19 th- up to the 21 st century, on the block Continue reading … Read more: theguardian.com
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