The 90s: Icons that defined a decade Juergen Teller, Stella McCartney, Damien Hirst, Steve McQueen and more share their memories of the era Evening Standard · Oct 8
The 90s: Art and Fashion review – this isn’t an exhibition, it’s a magazine spread The Young British Art of the 1990s was brash and macabre but also intelligent and emotional. This breathlessly superficial show reduces it to a stylish pose The Guardian - UK · Oct 6
A Christian pastor called Arapaho ceremonies 'idol worship.' Now the tribe wants her church gone In the weeks since a Christian pastor on the Wind River Reservation likened Arapaho ceremonial ways to “idol worship,” the Sunday morning rhythm has become familiar The Independent UK · Sep 14
The London office, the empty boxes and the £1bn tax loophole Exclusive: How a court case over an unoccupied office block could end a widely used tax avoidance scheme The Guardian - UK · Aug 31
‘Tracey Emin said they’re all about death’: Johnnie Shand Kydd on his dog-walk photographs – and capturing the hard-partying YBAs He shot the YBAs boozing, canoodling – and shaking up the art scene. Now the photographer has found inspiration in some other unruly characters: his lurchers. We join him for walkies in rural Suffolk The Guardian - UK · Apr 27
Cecily Brown: ‘I was too shy to talk to all these super cool kids like Sarah Lucas and Damien Hirst’ She left London because her paintings felt hopelessly unfashionable compared with the work of the YBAs. Now she’s back with a blockbuster show – and the world has come round to her point of view The Guardian - UK · Mar 23
Seriously review – headstands, bananas and a dog watching porn reveal photography’s silly side From a girl chewing gum to a dog watching porn, you can’t help but smile as artists including Cindy Sherman and Sarah Lucas make political points with bizarre humour The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2025
Ooh La La - Maggi Hambling & Sarah Lucas: 'A crackling artistic communion' 5/5 Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2025
Maggi Hambling and Sarah Lucas: Ooo La La review – from the sublime to the ridiculous The two artists, friends, are paired in this joint show that juxtaposes Lucas’s precise and witty sculptures with Hambling’s semi-abstract dollops The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2025
Maggi meets Sarah, Anish Kapoor takes on Ice and Suffolk seduces Spencer – the week in art Hambling and Lucas join forces, Roger Fry gets a rare show and an aerial daredevil captures stormy Scotland The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2025
Head of Frieze art fair hopes for ‘Barbenheimer moment’ with Paris rival Simon Fox plays down talk of competition with Art Basel Paris, insisting both cities can thrive despite market slump The Guardian - UK · Oct 13, 2025
Postures: Jean Rhys in the Modern World review – sex, squalor and jungle sweat for an eternal outsider Artists as varied as Sarah Lucas, Gwen John and Georg Baselitz are called upon by critic-curator Hilton Als to chime with the writer of Wide Sargasso Sea The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2025
From private to public: A rare look at Swiss billionaire Michael Ringier's massive art collection Swiss media mogul Michael Ringier has spent more than 30 years building a world-class art collection. Now, 500 of his 5,000 works are on public display for the first time at the Langen Foundation. Euronews · Jun 26, 2025
‘It went black’: Maggi Hambling describes life as artist after finger amputation Hambling says she has been able to adapt to injury – and saw funny side when her plumber asked if her work was now half-price The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2025
Marie Claire · Oct 9, 2024 Frieze Art Fair marks the full arrival of Culture Season in London, when the city is buzzing with new openings and events. We’ve rounded up the ones to visit now and in the coming months We've rounded up the events and exhibitions you need to visit
The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2024 The radical, ravishing rebirth of Tracey Emin: ‘I didn’t want to die as some mediocre YBA’ In the last four years, she has survived an aggressive cancer, opened her own art school – and produced stunning work. And she’s just getting started. She discusses sobriety, suffering and second chances
Wallpaper · Mar 20, 2024 Alaïa unites fashion and art in its redesigned London flagship Conceived by creative director Pieter Mulier, Alaïa’s reopened New Bond Street flagship is an intimate space which doubles as an art gallery showcasing works from Sarah Lucas, Sterling Ruby, Marc Newson and more
The Guardian - UK · Mar 9, 2024 Bright and beautiful: lamps are the new living room status symbol Stylish lighting has replaced plants and vases as the new interior must-have, be it colourful, cordless or even works of art
Wallpaper · Feb 26, 2024 At Sadie Coles HQ, artists bring a playful sensuality to lamps Sadie Coles HQ’s ‘Shine On’ exhibition in London features sculptural lighting by Sarah Lucas, Urs Fischer, and more (until 27 April 2024)
The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2024 It’s alive! It’s alive! The giant scary sculptures made of bubbles, blobs and body parts Our writer finds the funny side of sculpture at an unsettling new show called When Forms Come Alive – which features orbs, sacs, satellites, peduncles, piles of gloop and even a pink rollercoaster
Evening Standard · Jan 5, 2024 Shoreditch building where artists Tracey Emin and Sarah Lucas had their legendary shop for sale for £1.5m The property was converted into a four-bedroom house by its current owner who moved in just after the YBAs
The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2023 Chandler Bing pyjamas, a Shrigley frisbee and Bowie’s scarf: it’s the arts Christmas gift guide 2023 A Bear apron, a Van Gogh vase, a reversible Frida Kahlo jacket, a Britney death metal T-shirt … here, curated by our arts team, are 30 fabulous festive suggestions for the culture vulture in your life
The Guardian - AU · Nov 28, 2023 From Tracey Emin to Kiki Smith: National Gallery of Australia puts art by women in the spotlight A new exhibition in Canberra charts how women artists of the 20th century have been consumed with the body – and changed the way it has been depicted
Wallpaper · Nov 24, 2023 Wallpaper* gift guide: shop arts & culture editor Hannah Silver’s picks Our arts & culture editor’s gift guide puts a Sarah Lucas T-shirt, a Keith Haring radio and artful washing-up gloves in the frame
Evening Standard · Oct 23, 2023 The Big Autumn 2023 TV List: our must-watch rundown As we head into the colder months, there’s plenty of reasons to stay indoors.