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Breakfast with Lucian Freud and his wonderful sketchbooks

There is something incredibly intimate about looking into someone’s sketchbooks, a raw, naked...

450th anniversary of the death of Suleiman the Magnificent

The 7th September 2016 marks the 450th anniversary of the death of Suleiman the Magnificent, the...

Celebrating 100 Years of National Parks Service

Time flies when your job is to maintain and preserve the national parks of the United States. The...

The Art of Independence Day

Celebrate the history of Fourth of July with over two centuries of all-American art. Summertime...

An American’s guide to the UEFA European Championship

Soccer, football, kicking a round leather thing down a field and preferably into a net…whatever...

A good read for summer – Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald

At this time of the year newspapers and magazines are always full of favourite books for the...

Lost In Motion

We are proud to introduce the utterly mesmerising Richard Balzer Collection, a warped world of...

Capability Brown: Celebrating 300 years of England’s ‘best gardener’

2016 is the 300th anniversary of the birth of one of the UK’s greatest landscape architects, ...

Summer Style: Decades of Inspiration

The runway fashion shows had us psyched six months ago with what to wear this summer and it is...

Vintage bicycle posters

First printed around 1895, vintage bicycle posters originated in countries including France,...

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