The small village of Horton in Ribblesdale is the traditional beginning and end of Yorkshire’s ‘Three Peaks’ walk: a circuit of approximately 40 kilometres, with almost 1,600 metres of ascent and descent, covering...
With water levels already high across the north of England, and in parts of Ireland, Scotland, and Wales – after Storm Desmond in the first week of December brought record rainfalls and...
Another series of photographs showing the breadth of Yorkshire Sculpture Park: fifteen this time in total, from the cascade bridge to the lower lake and stepping stones, with berries, shadows, and a...
Ursula von Rydingsvard’s long and acclaimed career centres upon her monolithic sculptures in cedar, bronze, copper, and graphite, carefully wrought and highly personal works which are best viewed undulating against the grand perspective of...
On Monday, at a ceremony from Glasgow’s Tramway which was broadcast live on Channel 4, the architectural collective Assemble won the Turner Prize 2015. Assemble are a loose collective of eighteen young artists, designers,...
The name of Jokkmokk, a small town of under 3,000, in the Lappland province in the very north of Sweden, would be Sami for ‘River’s Curve’, only there is no bend or curve...
Johannes Vermeer emerged around 1655, aged just twenty-three, and already fully formed as an artist. After a couple of historical works, by the end of the decade he had completed most of his best...
The third and final part of this short series showing something of Umeå in the long winter months, and while installments one and two were set in the heart of the Västerbotten metropolis, featuring ice sculptures, slides,...
Twenty more retrospective photographs showcasing Umeå in wintertime. Gazing after neon lights, bonfires, and fireworks out on the Ume river on the opening night of Umeå 2014; peering through the glass and towards the façade of Bildmuseet;...