Tag: Culture
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Motor Mouths: an audiovisual guide to the UK car industry – in pictures
Motor Mouths, created by the photographer and digital artist Richard Jones, offers an insight into Britain’s automotive landscape. Working in partnership with the British Motor Museum and Arts Council England, the audiovisual project includes a 17-minute digital installation of ‘talking portraits’ and timelapse clips featuring workers at the Vauxhall, Bentley and Morgan plants. Motor Mouths…
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Architecture biennale 2018: all hail the new queens of Venice
The appointment of Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara as curators of the great architecture biennale is striking – but no one who knows their work should be surprised
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Modigliani sets world record with estimate in excess of $150m
Nu couché (sur le côté gauche) may fetch more than £170.4m paid for another nude in 2015
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Blue blooms: Matisse is having a fashion moment this spring
Sixty-four years after his death, the French artist is this season’s style inspiration
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Stella McCartney: ‘Only 1% of clothing is recycled. What are we doing?’
The designer’s ethical stance made her a style outsider – but now the industry is finally catching up. Ahead of a new V&A show, she talks about reclaiming her name, the joy of nature and the trouble with fast fashion
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Top of the pots: the smashing rise of ceramics
Record auction prices, pottery classes bursting at the seams, Instagram superstars and innovative young artists … what’s behind the boom in all things clay?