Mills, paintings, and Bradford: David Hockney and the everyday accessibility of art
A source of continued inspiration…
Sister Mary Corita Kent: The ‘Pop Art Nun’ who turned the 1960s psychedelic
Contrasting scripture with social commentary.
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Was David Hockney the real inspiration behind 1976’s ‘Taxi Driver’?
Not that those influences are readily apparent.
The 1983 hip-hop record with Basquiat artwork that became a collector’s holy grail
A trailblazing, ten-minute rap battle.
Shock rock surrealism: When Salvador Dalí turned Alice Cooper’s brain into a work of art
“But decadent brains / Were at work to destroy.”
Wefail: The artist painting the hell of modern politics
“Unfortunately, my gut told me to paint the evils that our leaders do”.
Jack Kerouac in the 1990s: One blue raincoat, fashion adverts and a tribute album
“Jack was an artist in every way…”
Spooks, psychology, 1955, and Stephen King’s new favourite writer: Nat Cassidy names the perfect entry point into horror fiction
“…if you’re feeling brave enough”.