Did you know that Thomas Müntzer, leader of the German Peasants’ War in 1525, used a rainbow flag to rally his followers? It’s an aptly exuberant image for the radical charisma of Müntzer, and for the

Lee Miller’s artistic and historical sensibility

The search for still-life subjects led the artist Kate Friend to some of the greatest gardens and gardeners in the country, discovers Tiffany Daneff

Kerry James Marshall, ‘poised between narrative and allegory’

With a camera, a backpack and an unshakable belief in the strength of ordinary lives, Mihaela Noroc’s latest book reveals the many faces of female power – from mothers and activists to scientists and survivors. Peter Dench finds out more

Encouraging the viewer to engage, Rebecca Holton prompts reflection on the way we live today and our rituals and routines. Frequently compared to Edward Hopper, her interpretation of light-dominated,