Henry Moore: Reclining Figure 1929; Leeds Museums and Galleries © Reproduced by permission of The Henry Moore Foundation

  • Henry Moore 5 Mar 10

    So… We all know the work of Henry Moore… Or do we? His name calls up monumental pieces in open spaces, public art for parkland settings or urban jungles – but here at Tate Britain is Moore as... Read More

  • The Other East Coast 19 Feb 10

    Taking off from sultry Miami, after a week of luxury hotel hopping, it was a thrill to watch the countryside roll by, leaving behind the crazy beach parties, stylish spas and five star service... Read More

  • The English Surrealist 19 Feb 10

    Paul Nash and Henry Moore were the two most significant figures in 20th century British art, argues David Fraser Jenkins, curator of a new exhibition on the former at the Dulwich Picture Gallery... Read More

  • Brighton Beach Memoirs 19 Feb 10

    Living in Brooklyn is tough in 1937, especially if you’re Eugene Morris Jerome – ‘almost, but not quite, 15’ – and cooped up with your extended family, facing recession and worrying about... Read More

  • Sunlight & Shadow 5 Feb 10

    There was a point halfway through walking round the Royal Academy’s Burlington Galleries, during the press view of the new Van Gogh exhibition, when I was overcome by a rising melancholy. You can... Read More

  • Suddenly It All Went Pop 22 Jan 10

    “I hope I die before I get old,” snarled Roger Daltry on the hit single My Generation in 1965. It was inevitable, however, that having cheated a young and beautiful early death, The Who and other... Read More

  • Snail's Pace 22 Jan 10

    Most people power through Burgundy on their way to the perennially popular south of France. Those who stop, though, find an enchanting region, where pretty villages and medieval towns nestle in the... Read More

  • Daisy Pulls It Off 22 Jan 10

    It is – shockingly – over 25 years since the original West End production of Daisy Pulls It Off. In the terminology of the ‘gels’ on stage, it was a ripping success, continuing for nearly... Read More

  • Island Pride 8 Jan 10

    The flight from Southampton puts you in the mood for a relaxed, small-scale break. You’re guaranteed a window seat, on a Trislander 14 seater where the passengers sit in rows of two, although... Read More

  • Christmas Cover Competition 2009 18 Dec 09

    This year’s Christmas Cover Design competition produced some lovely colourful entries from young artists in the local area. It’s great to see that youngsters are still happy to sit down for an... Read More

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