The Critics
A tawdry death imitating art
Francis Bacon’s turbulent love for George Dyer is visible on the canvas
Crumbling is not an instant’s act
A new exhibition revels in the intricacies and drama of architectural drawings — and the ruins of buildings they leave behind
Robert Indiana: Love is all you need
The Yorkshire Sculpture Park is an incongruously perfect backdrop for this artist of twentieth century Americana
The oh-so clever life of O’Brien
James O’Brien’s LBC morning show is a thundering, sanctimonious bore
Was postwar Britain as grey and dull as everyone thinks?
A new exhibition at the Barbican sheds light on the forgotten decade
Turkish delight
Sir Simon Milton is one of the men who destroyed London
Pissarro: paintings, prints, and papery pleasure
This exhibition shows the world of the impressionists beyond their most famous paintings
The woven woman
A new Louise Bourgeois exhibition revels in the difficult femininity of her work
Noel Coward’s public genius
This production of Private Lives amuses as much as it moves its audience
Too darn hot
Carmen still shocks and seduces