Epstein

The failed royal response to Prince Andrew's Epstein scandal

12 August 2021 4:25 am

The royals are dab hands at navigating crises. They’ve had no choice but to develop the necessary skills. Their armoury…

The royal redemption of Prince Andrew

16 April 2021 12:24 am

Seventeen months is clearly long enough, as far as Prince Andrew is concerned, to spend in the royal wilderness. While…

‘Sculpture with Colour (Deep Blue and Red) [6]’, 1943, by Barbara Hepworth

Was Barbara Hepworth a giant of modern sculpture - or a dreary relic of post-war Britain?

27 June 2015 9:00 am

In the last two decades of her life, Barbara Hepworth was a big figure in the world of art. A…

The great and the good and the gassed and the dead

29 March 2014 9:00 am

Last week, three exhibitions celebrating the art of Germany; this week, a show commemorating the first world war fought against…