A matter of light

There are many reasons that an artist’s ambitions can be thwarted, including the decision to become a teacher. Later this month, an exhibition will shine a light on talent obscured by a career in the classroom

Reminiscences Joe Brainard I Remember 208pp. Daunt. ...

BOHEMIANS A BLOOMSBURY INGÉNUE The lives ...

As with one of her great friends and creative partners, David Bowie, Tilda Swinton is an avid reader. It’s fun to delve into old interviews and just bump into another weird and wonderful literary refe

Muriel Spark’s irrepressible creative drive

At a rural foundry studio in Suffolk, Alice-Andrea Ewing uses a centuries-old technique to preserve autumn’s fruits and veg