A vibrant tour of 20th century blossoms
The Royal Academy’s colourful exhibition brings together gardens of all times and styles
The ancient art of being illustrated
Tattoos are nothing new
Stand up stars raise money for refugees
Greg Davies and friends perform at the Apollo to help UNHCR and Action Aid
Slash and Burn: The Future of British Arts under the Tories
Indira Mallik guides us through the proposed changes to funding for culture under the Conservative majority
The Grand Master of Impressionism
Indira Mallik takes a tour of artistic history at the National Gallery
Sargent – A Bridge To The Modern
Indira Mallik finds that Sargent was not all that he was painted to be
‘Male, Pale, & Stale?’
Indira Mallik analyses the divide between the have and have-nots, and Britain’s arts class war
Transforming Modern Perceptions of Medieval Art
Indira Mallik explains how prejudices have clouded our appreciation of art
At the Frontiers of Art, Performance, and Protest
Indira Mallik asks: where do revolution and artistic expression collide?
Revealing the Reality of Campus Rape
Indira Mallik looks at Emma Sulkowicz’s Carry That Weight
Paralysed man walks after stem cell therapy
Indira Mallik looks at how cells from the nose could treat spinal injuries
Is all art propaganda?
Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable. It’s an instantly quotable adage from Banksy, but what does it actually mean? Can a line be drawn between outright political propaganda and the canvases hanging in every hip gallery in London?