While the galleries and exhibitions of major cities may so easily draw the eye, it’s important not to overlook the smaller players in the UK’s art scene. So for this particular edition of our culture spot series, we’ll be paying some much-deserved attention to a wonderful little gallery in the heart of Gloucestershire. The Wilson… Read More Free Culture Spots: The Wilson, Cheltenham Art Gallery
In the second thrilling edition of our culture series, we’ll be heading down to the capital to suss out the cream of the culture crop. And while there’s an almost endless array of stunning venues to choose from, I couldn’t help but be drawn to the UK’s most iconic gallery- Tate Modern. Tate Modern opened… Read More Free Culture Spots: Tate Modern
In a desperate attempt to keep my poor mind occupied during those painful days (or weeks) before payday, I’ve embarked on a mission to find some cultural spots around the country that are not only enriching, but also completely free. We’re incredibly lucky to be surrounded by such an enormous wealth of museums, galleries, theatres,… Read More Free Culture Spots: John Rylands Library, Manchester
Blade Runner is a film very dear to both myself and Alexander alike. From the first time we met, it quickly became apparent that we hold a mutual love for this cult sci- fi classic, and its magnificent new counterpart- we spent a fair amount of time discussing our favourite scenes at length, excitedly relaying… Read More Perspectives: Alexander Ward Photography and Blade Runner
‘The artist is the creator of beautiful things. All art is at once, surface and symbol’. It was Oscar Wilde who captured the concept of aestheticism so elegantly in his most famous work, The Picture of Dorian Gray. Centring upon the idea that art exists for sheer beauty alone, aestheticism became a powerful artistic and… Read More Perspectives: Alexander Ward Photography
The Finer Things Club 