British art
Why has British art had such a fascination with fire?
‘Playing God is indeed playing with fire,’ observed Ronald Dworkin. ‘But that is what we mortals have done since Prometheus,…
The first great English artist – the life and art of Nicholas Hilliard
When Henry VIII died in 1547, he left a religiously divided country to a young iconoclast who erased a large…
The pop artist whose transgressions went too far – for the PC art world
Allen Jones (born 1937) has been demonised. In 1969 he made a group of three sculptures of scantily-clad female figures.…
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‘Stuff the backstop – we need a book stop.’
Rewilding initiative.
‘If you could just give me a moment
to check my internet history…’
‘Of course, this is all great
for us in the satire business.’
‘Boris will regret this when he reads my memoirs.’
‘I’ve left my copy of Cameron’s
memoirs in the pub.’
‘We’re gonna need a bigger wall.’
‘We need to blow up parliament
before it self destructs.’