Dalí: Revolution and Tradition
Given Rome’s enduring role as a patron of artistic innovation – from the Pantheon and Colosseum to the Renaissance revival of mathematical precision and…
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Jaume Plensa
Just when you think Barcelona couldn’t get anymore beautiful, you’re introduced to Flora, who basks in the Spanish sun against a background of Gaudí’s…
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In Memory Of Mark Speight
WOW! Sometimes you find things that transport you right back in time, as if it only happened yesterday. I found this flyer for the…
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Letters to Mama
I am close to completing my research on Frida Kahlo (for this project at least), ready for my final art piece. Having watched the…
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The Scream
Painted in 1893, I used to think the figure in Edvard Munch’s The Scream, was screaming. In fact, the painting is based on Munch’s personal…
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Homage to Dalí
“There comes a moment in every person’s life when they realise they adore me.” Salvador Dalí You are not wrong Dalí! I don’t know…
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The Art of Wallpaper
Who knew that wallpaper is so interesting? I headed over to The Art of Wallpaper – Morris & Co. exhibition at Dovecot Studios with…
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Gentle Disturbances
Christo Vladimirov Javacheff (1935–2020) and Jeanne-Claude Denat de Guillebon (1935–2009) were life partners in every way. They shared their vision with the art world through…
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The Diary of Frida Kahlo
“All of this in order to say that Kahlo entered her box in the second tier of the theater, all of these splendors and…
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Finding Frida!
I was scrolling through Twitter a few weeks back and I came across the photo above. Salvador Dalí and Frida Kahlo. What kind of…