After the death of her parents, wealthy Josabeth Sjöberg (1812-1882), formerly daughter of a clerk in a Swedish government department, became poor and … [Read more...]
Zones Devoid of Time: Ballard’s Penguin Covers, by David Pelham
David Pelham was an English artist and graphic designer who came to meet author J. G. Ballard through their mutual friend, pop artist Eduardo … [Read more...]
The View From Inside: Tiny Interiors Paintings by Eleanor Ray
Although still very young, artist Eleanor Ray has already established herself as an important voice in modern painting. What contrasts with her … [Read more...]
The Banality of Everyday Life: Domestic Interiors painted by Vilhelm Hammershøi (1864-1916)
Vilhelm Hammershøi (1864-1916) was a Danish painter known for his low-key atmospheres and his very limited palette of grey tones and mostly … [Read more...]
