Setting the Tone
Interior Designer Becky Hirt shows us how art can shape the mood of your space
Collecting with Heart
An interview with Alyn Johnson on building an art collection.
Why the Art World Made Me Feel Sick
When I left that gallery, it left a bitter taste in my mouth and I swore to myself that I would never want to work in a place like that again. Little did I know, this had planted the seed of art ‘democratisation’ and 5 years later I would be starting up my own art gallery, with an ethos so completely different to elitist culture of the ‘blue chip’ gallery I had worked in.
Book Recommendations on Art Appreciation
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Viewpoints on the non-financial value of art: Marc May
Saira’s lovely husband Marc shares his view on the non-financial value of art: I grew up in a relatively working…
Book Recommendation: ‘150 years of Modern Art in the blink of an eye’ by Will Gompertz.
My latest pre-sleep bedtime companion – ‘What are you looking at? 150 years of Modern Art in the blink of…
Book Recommendation: ‘My Museum’ by Joanne Liu
This book by Joanne Liu titled ‘My Museum’ was a gift from a close friend to my son Maximilian and…
Book Recommendation: ‘Looking at Pictures’ by Susan Woodford
Here’s our second must-read book recommendation: ‘Looking at Pictures’ by Susan Woodford. For anyone coming fresh to art and art…
Book Recommendation: ‘Art as Therapy’ by Alain de Botton & John Armstrong
This book is a must read!It talks about art in a way that is totally different from most – it…