Arts Review: The Hidden Door Festival (2023).
I took a stroll around the Hidden Door Festival yesterday afternoon. This year that gothic honeycomb on the Dalkeith Road, …
I took a stroll around the Hidden Door Festival yesterday afternoon. This year that gothic honeycomb on the Dalkeith Road, …
A selection of new images has reached Edinburgh from the faerie world of David Forster. Yesterday I was back at …
I am an enormous fan of the YouTuber KnowledgeHusk (Tyler Franklin, in vivo) and a prolific consumer of his videos. …
Today I shall write out something that I had witnessed many years ago, here in the Pentland Hills, when I …
I had seen the poster in the window of an art-supplies shop on St Benedict’s Street. “Free Original Art” is …
“Come To Your House” is a new mixed-media installation that has been designed by the Egyptian artist Sara Sallam. In …
The mistress of the house is creeping down a corkscrew staircase and she is about to reach the bottom. Here …
Walter Benjamin had collated The Arcades Project [Das Passagenwerk] between 1927 and 1940. It is very much a book that …
The good and the bad at Colinton Dell. Let us start with the bad, otherwise my readers are bound to …
I was drawing this whilst suffering and recovering from (probable) COVID-19. For me, this image encapsulates everything about the current …
Francis Bacon’s paintings are a source of such anxiety because they flout all of the previously understood etiquette relating to …
It was late afternoon and I was in the Bethany Shop on the Causewayside. I did not know what exactly …
With the Scottish artist Victoria Crowe, you can tour a lifetime of her paintings and emerge afterwards struggling to account …
Elisabeth Frink was a schoolgirl during the Second World War when she was evacuated out of London to the Devon …
u m a m i is the YouTube channel of the artist, animator and musician Justin Tomchuk, who is based …