A week ago I had the pleasure of meeting Senior Curator, Chelsea Nichols, of the Dowse Art Gallery and then taking a tour of New...

Te Papa is New Zealand’s National Museum. Somewhat precariously based on the edge of a major fault line in Wellington, its current...

Whanganui’s Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery (known as the Sarjeant) is a gallery with a strong purpose and a clear vision on how to...

I jest that I plan my holidays around art but in the case of my most recent trip to Vienna, I really did travel to see an exhibition. The...

And so the Rijksmuseum heaves a huge sigh of relief. 2 weeks ago the doors closed on their most successful exhibition ever in terms of...

The Royal Collection's Japan: Courts and Culture exhibition is a rare showing. There are items on display that have never been displayed...

Today I had the privilege of seeing an incredibly powerful exhibition on its closing day. Seeing Auschwitz first opened in January 2020...

With a few hours left of 2022, there’s time for my final post of the year. I created Spark & Frame with few ambitions: it was the...

"It's all about the eyes, they must be in focus". These were the words ringing in my ears, the words of the instructor and portrait...

My pandemic-rescheduled trip to Madrid took place last month. It was my first time in the city and will certainly not be the last. Here’s...

The Courtauld's recent exhibition on Van Gogh's Self Portraits is a masterclass in curation. Van Gogh's self portraits are rare - it was...

In all honesty, the V &A’s Fashioning Masculinities exhibition wasn’t top of my list of things to see this year. A friend asked if I’d...