‘Films shouldn’t be waiting for their big break...’

‘I love spending hours on my own working with straw: the sound of it, the rustle, and its smell. I find it quite ritualistic to prepare…’

‘I want non-Indian people to wear my brand. I want them to respect Indian fashion the same way people respect Italian textiles…’

The statues of Gerry’s Pompeii sport the bouffant hairdos of an 18th-century dandy, and their eyes are raccoon-ringed in brick red…

A new generation of women are working to drag childbirth out of the shadows and onto gallery walls…

Teaching sword swallowing is both a technical and moral responsibility…

‘Norfolk is not the same Norfolk it was in the Nineties.’

While people can’t stop time, sculptors have the rare gift of capturing a moment – something which sculptor Rufus Martin is both joyfully, and painfully, aware of…

Histories and futures were woven together at Cultural Threads SS26, a runway staged by Unity in Design Global Network (UDGN) at London Fashion Week…

What Forbidden Planet’s manga experts witnessed wasn’t a flash-in-the-pan trend, but the beginning of a cultural shift…

Should your host be in the right mood, you might find the art jumps off the wall and literally sprouts legs. Algy Batten’s company, Art of Ping Pong, produces wall-hanging ping pong tables…

From the outset, Bobu was more than art. He was a test of what might happen if a character could be steered via community votes….

My long-held assumption was that antiques and young people rarely mixed, but we may well be living in a new age of interest in the past…

Can museums still fulfil their mission of acquisition, preservation, and stewardship, or will digital art mutate them into something unrecognisable?

The samurai is rooted in history, or rather, at the point where history and folklore blur…

This new generation of digital art buyers aren’t just interested in new kinds of artwork. They’re a diverse demographic, some interested in digital creations as investments, some…

Rosalind Freeborn’s book reimagines the true story of Frederick Blomberg, the supposed son of a king who featured so intriguingly in her family legend...

When does a career in art end? What of legacy and fame? And what happens if time tampers with the body needed to combine manual labour and deep, critical reflection?

This is the sixth successive year Rita is hosting the 225 Film Club, a festival screening for short films by female and non-binary filmmakers that seeks to provide support to these directors….

We teamed up with Fight For Sight and abstract artist Furrah Syed FRSA to help put together what we hope will be an ongoing effort to bring art to the blind and visually impaired…