UNBELIEVABLE: Alison lapper - Caught on Camera

Justine Simons: 'I hope I’ve been able to reposition culture as the lifeblood of London'

The deputy mayor for culture on how London’s arts scene has transformed over the past two decades, competing with Paris, and the capital’s biggest cultural project since the Great Exhibition

Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2024

The week in TV: Colin from Accounts; In Vogue: The 90s; Trump: Should We Be Scared?; Grand Designs – review

Australia’s funniest couple surpass themselves; a Vogue magazine doc is more style than substance; Matt Frei explores fear, loathing and Donald Trump; and hard hats off to Britain’s fearless self-builders

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2024

In My Own Words: Alison Lapper review – a hammer blow to your heart

At points, the formidable artist’s story makes you flinch at the toxicity she’s faced. Her incredibly frank account of being rejected by her mother and losing her son is almost beyond comprehension

The Guardian - UK · Sep 9, 2024

First show in 100 years of disabled Victorian artist Sarah Biffin opens in London

Accomplished miniaturist and a household name in 19th century was born without arms and hands

The Guardian - UK · Oct 31, 2022

‘The lady without legs or arms’: how an artist shattered Victorian ideas about disability

The achievements of Sarah Biffin, once a fairground attraction, are recognised in a new exhibition

The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2022

Londoner’s Diary: After plinth success, artists join forces again

Londoner’s Diary: Fourth Plinth artists team up again / Mae Martin leaves Graham Norton guessing / V&A Chairman pays tribute to magazine publisher who never said ‘no’ to a party / John Major on the real reason why chose the date of his victorious 1992 election

Evening Standard · Mar 30, 2022