Storm Thorgerson is a highly talented graphic designer whose work you may well be familiar with through the cover art of rock bands like Pink Floyd, 10cc, Dream Theater, The Mars Volta, Muse and The …

Everyone loves a palace. From kids with their wild imaginations, able to see historical ghosts in every corner and adventures at every turn, to women who have never quite let go of the princess dream, …

Ever since an early age I’ve been aware of Henry Moore’s beautiful, smooth, shapely sculptures. I’d like to say I was a cultural child prodigy, artistically advanced for my age with a good eye for …

It is often the case that exhibitions can be rather samey. This is great news if you enjoy the style of painting or photography or the artist behind it has managed to achieve some kind …

Richard Hamilton may not be an artist whose name has the same mainstream currency as the likes of Andy Warhol when it comes to pop art but he was in fact one of the instigators …

Modern art should be challenging in my opinion. It should be shocking, awe-inspiring and mind opening if it’s doing its job properly.

There are some artists who are just ahead of their time, one of these is Irving Penn. The iconic American photographer, highly respected for his portraiture and fashion work, has been exhibited all over the …

You may not think that photos of punks would be worth spending an afternoon over. Nor might you think that they would in any way be a thing of beauty and that the ‘Good Rats’ …