3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (555+ words) 22 Parkside was created by architects Richard and Su Rogers between 1968 and 1970 The National Trust has been given 22 Parkside, the influential Wimbledon home designed by Richard Rogers that inspired Paris’s Centre Pompidou and the Lloyd’s of London building. Described by the…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (511+ words) Yellow tentacles decorated with rhythmic patterns of dots swirl around a room, the patterns echoed on the floor and the walls. Reflections bounce off mirrors, blurring the boundaries of the space at Amsterdam 's Stedelijk Museum. The installation — specially created…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (777+ words) Chinese curators say the decision allowed ‘political elements to intrude into realm of art’ China has pulled out from one of Asia’s biggest contemporary art festivals after a row over the words “Taiwan pavilion” escalated into a diplomatic dispute between…...

3+ week, 17+ hour ago   (907+ words) Rather than planting additional flowers, President Donald Trump has filled the White House Rose Garden with sculptures. Sculptures depicting key American founding figures now sit in the space adjoining the Oval Office. This follows Trump's decision to substitute the traditional…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (140+ words) The Independent Natural History Museum to reopen hidden gallery after eight decades - A hidden gallery at London's Natural History Museum that has been closed to the public since 1943 will reopen on 16 September. - The 18-month Nature and Us exhibition features 50 remarkable…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (909+ words) Designer, stylist or interior enthusiast, for the past decade it’s all been about the cool greys, neutrals, clean lines, minimalist schemes and functional spaces. From paint finishes to hard furnishings, to flooring, a Scandi scheme has basked in the spotlight,…...