The garments we wear often hold stories about our lives. A hole in the knee of a well-loved pair of jeans recalls hours spent bent down to tend to a vegetable garden, while a greasy oil stain condemns a T-shirt once worn to a family barbeque.
The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood shook the foundations of art and art theory. It quickly went from a group of seven to a movement that counted many followers and prominent advocates.
After a decade-long cleaning and restoration, the Vatican Museums recently unveiled the “last and most important” room in the Apostolic Palace belonging to a group known as the Raphael Rooms.
In the 1920s, influential German artist László Moholy-Nagy coined the term “New Vision.” It was a label for a global photographic shift – a response to the mechanised conflict of WWI and a reclamation of artistic image-making.
One of the luckiest house museums in America is Lyndhurst, a creamy marble pile perched atop a Hudson River bank, just north of New York City in Tarrytown.
In ‘Cutting Through the Past’, a retrospective of Rebecca Horn (1944–2024) at Castello di Rivoli, near Turin, things are constantly being spiked and sliced and snipped and ripped open.