Georgia O’Keefe: A Life Through Letters
“Dearest – Even my bones seem to cry for you.” The letters between Georgia O’Keeffe and Alfred Stiegltiz welcome the reader into a vivid documentation of their relationship. One of…
Review: ‘The Recent’ at the Talbot Rice Gallery
The Recent exhibition is a thought-provoking exploration of natural systems, ecology, and the impact of human activity on the environment. In a world where environmental concerns weigh heavily on our…
The Great Hall at the National Portrait Gallery
At the entrance of Edinburgh’s National Portrait Gallery, you are welcomed by one of the most iconic pieces of art showcased in the entire gallery, and it is found just…
Henry Kondracki: joie de vivre
Memory is the central theme of Joie de Vivre, an exhibition at the Royal Scottish Academy showing new paintings by Henry Kondracki. Downstairs in the Academician’s gallery, the paintings are…
Degas And Manet: An Enigmatic Relationship
The New York Metropolitan Museum of Art is currently hosting a dual exhibition which displays the lives and works of Edgar Degas and Édouard Manet – two giants of 19th…
Must-see exhibitions to fill your weekend!
Studying in Edinburgh means having so many incredible galleries and museums at your front door; however, it can quickly get overwhelming to remember when and where these events are and…
‘Slow Edit’ by Becky Brewis: Why do we keep the things we keep?
I think one thing all of us have in common – and don’t lie to yourself now – is the ability to hoard things. Objects, art, books, clothes- we all…
Review: ‘Beyond the Little Black Dress’ at the National Museum of Scotland
Now a key staple of everyone’s wardrobe, the Little Black Dress (LBD) was first introduced in 1926 by Gabrielle Chanel. In a world where black signified mourning and the servant…