Interior Trend: Arts and Crafts
‘Life doesn’t imitate art, it imitates bad television,’ so Woody Allen pronounced. We’ve had enough of the latter during lockdown, so perhaps it’s time...
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How To Buy Art For Your Home
Artworks can make or break an interior, so how do you develop an eye for visual and sensual synergy? Amy Bradford seeks advice from...
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Manual Labour: The Comeback of Craft
Handmade needn’t mean homespun, says Jessica Doyle. She profiles four professionals elevating their craft into an art form Manual Labour The past few years have seen...
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The Best Virtual Art Exhibitions
Longing to soak up some culture? You’ll be pleased to know you can still get your creativity fix with these virtual art exhibitions. The Best Virtual...
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Review: Ed Vaizey discovers Anish Kapoor at Houghton Hall
C&TH’s resident culture critic, Ed Vaizey, discovers an enthralling mix of old and new at Houghton Hall, home to Anish Kapoor’s latest sculpture exhibition Anish...
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How To Tie-Dye: A Workshop With The Master
Warning: the art of tie-dye is highly addictive. Within an hour of learning it’s likely you won’t own a single white item of clothing...
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The Exhibitionist: Ed Vaizey on the Mysteries of Tantra
Tantra has had female empowerment pegged for millennia, says Ed Vaizey Tantra: Enlightenment to Revolution at the British Museum What better way to celebrate the mind,...
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Queen’s Birthday: 5 Artists Who Have Painted Her Majesty
Charlotte Metcalf meets five artists who’ve had the privilege of being commissioned to either paint or photograph our ruling monarch. From light-artist Chris Levine...
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Artist’s Studio: Rob and Nick Carter
Caiti Grove visits the husband-and-wife team pairing art with cutting-edge robotics Yoko Ono: 17 hours, 24 minutes, 45 seconds and 7,048 brushstrokes. Andy Warhol: 15...
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365 Days of Culture – The Best Shows in 2020
If you normally hear about those exhibition tickets after they’ve sold out, read Ed Vaizey’s guide to the best shows and exhibitions to see,...
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The Ultimate Paris Travel Guide: See, Eat, Do, Stay
Where can you find the best pastries in Paris? What’s the coolest new boutique hotel in the city? Where do Paris’ art crowd hang...
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High Culture in London: Luxury or Necessity?
From fine art to music, enjoying high culture has largely been seen as a reserve for leisure time – but Roger Scruton argues it’s...
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The C&TH Christmas Gift Guide 2019
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Apart from the Christmas shopping, that is. Finding the perfect last-minute Christmas gift for your family...
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The Exhibitionist: Ed Vaizey on Giving the Gift of Art for Christmas
Buying art for Christmas is a smart, unique and affordable gift, says Ed Vaizey Free Spirit by Rashna Hackett, £750 at Artfinder Growing up in the...
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The Exhibitionist: Ed Vaizey on Art’s Answer to Big Tech
Tech is proving fertile ground for the next generation of artists, finds Ed Vaizey Hold on. Just a minute. Gotta reply to this text/email/WhatsApp/finish this...
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Interview with Guillermo Lorca: The Shades of Light and Dark
Chilean artist Guillermo Lorca speaks to C&TH about his artistic ancestry and why trees are so central to his fantastical paintings… As you ascend the...
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Best Creative Courses in London To Book
Want to enrich your life with a new hobby or find a new creative outlet? Treat yourself to one of the following courses and...
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On the Grapevine
The trickiest thing about art,’ says Vik Muniz, ‘is to produce things that interest both the museum director and the person who cleans it....
