Federico García Lorca, Flamenco and the Spirit of Duende
The London Flamenco Festival invites visitors to experience a 'mysterious force that everyone feels, and no philosopher has explained.'
Art, the Climate Crisis and Our Time on Earth
A new exhibition at the Barbican examines the relationship between environmentalism and art.
Review: Midlake- For the Sake of Bethel Woods
Midlake’s fifth album is a strangely moving work of art that mourns a lost father, finds comfort in togetherness and reflects on the elusive promise of Woodstock.
Review: William Kentridge’s SYBIL
In a new chamber opera piece at London’s Barbican Theatre, the South African artist takes inspiration from Greek mythology and creates a work of art that is both joyful and melancholic.
Exhibition Review: Surrealism beyond borders
When surrealism was born in Paris a hundred years ago it was revolutionary. Can it still shock us today? An exhibition at the Tate Modern aims to find out.
Album Review: Father John Misty’s ‘Chloë and the Next 20th Century’
Joshua Michael Tillman’s new album is an opaque work full of contrasts and counterpoints that refuses to be one thing to all people.
‘The Past Inside the Present’ – Boards of Canada’s ‘Geogaddi’-Album Twenty Years On
The Scottish duo’s second album continues to fascinate with its darkly mesmerising sounds and enigmatic vocals that still puzzle the listener.
Exhibition review: ‘Barbara Hepworth- A Life in Forms’
A new exhibition at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art looks at the life and work of British sculptor Barbara Hepworth and how her art was shaped by her personal circumstances and progressive politics.
Exhibition Review: ‘Louise Bourgeois: The Woven Child’
At the Hayward Gallery in London, a new exhibition dedicated to the life and work of the artist Louise Bourgeois shows remarkable pieces full of raw emotion.