Will Martin is a designer who lives and works in London
The Italian designer’s pared-back approach to craftsmanship always prized the practical over the pretty
The Regent’s Park attraction offers plenty of opportunities for people-watching when the animals decide to make themselves scarce
East Quay is an arts centre breathing new life into the Somerset town of Watchet and it has a real sense of social purpose
Lina Ghotmeh’s structure presents Londoners with the terrifying prospect of interacting with strangers
The self-styled ‘living sculptures’ have long been an east London fixture – and they’ve just opened a new centre in a bid to stick around even after they’re gone
British folk rituals have often required the wearing of outlandish outfits, some of which have remained unchanged for centuries
More than a century later, the English cartoonist’s ingenious drawings can still tickle the imaginations of modern audiences
Stephen Ellcock and Mat Osman try to bring visions of Albion up to date in their book ‘England on Fire’
There’s more than one way to knock a figure off its pedestal, as a documentary about dressing up public monuments in Liverpool shows
Tom Eckersley’s posters are rightfully regarded as masterpieces – partly because he worked with clients who were also first-rate
The TV competition series is billed as a ‘masterclass’ – and none of the contestants will be booted off until the finale. Where’s the fun in that?
Will Martin steps away from his screen and takes his cues from some of the world’s leading contemporary artists
In his skewering of authority figures, Ralph Steadman bears comparison with some of the great artists of modern times
An engaging documentary profiles the collectors who possess – or would like to possess – paintings by the Dutch master
Remembering the graphic designer, who has died at the age of 91, through three of his most memorable designs
The artist’s encouraging approach shows a nation in lockdown that technique isn’t everything
The final years of Paul Klee’s life coincided with the rise of Nazism – but the painter deployed his taste for humour and satire to the last
The story of a simple-minded cat and his animal neighbours was never widely popular – but it counted E.E. Cummings and De Kooning among its fans
The 1960s and ’70s were a golden age for Cuban artists who designed striking graphics for liberation movements across the world
From subway drawings to T-shirt designs, the artist was determined to make his work accessible to all
Despite its international popularity, the Japanese art form cannot be understood through images alone
In the 1960s and ’70s Chicago was the home of a movement that gleefully broke all the rules of good taste
An exhibition tracing the advertising history of the Italian liqueur reflects the changing tastes of the 20th century
Frida Escobedo has created a surprisingly sombre structure for this year’s temporary pavilion
December 2024
Emma Crichton-Miller
Apollo
Christina Makris
Christina Riggs
Rakewell
This episode explores an ancient funeral stele, Marie Antoinette’s breast bowl, and how digital technologies are helping to preserve Egyptian heritage sites
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I ♥ Milton Glaser – a tribute in three designs
Remembering the graphic designer, who has died at the age of 91, through three of his most memorable designs