The sinuous, wiry line that winds its way across the pages of Victor Pasmore's illustrated poem Burning Waters, and its companion text The Man Within, erupting into explosions of…

It was rushes of air that took the breath away
As though curtains were drawn suddenly aside
And darkness streamed into the dormitory
Where everybody talked about the war…

The Children's Crusade of 1212 remains an enigmatic historical episode, recorded in only a few contemporary accounts, but it captured the imagination of the acclaimed painter Paula Rego as a story…

‘...the world’s heart looks for more than its own reflection in the work of poets. And the bulk of young poetry is an insult to that great heart that we do not love or know enough. We…

Paula Rego has long had a fascination with Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre and Jean Rhys’s The Wide Sargasso Sea. In 2002 this culminated in the production of…

Jim Dine has long been acknowledged as one of the pre-eminent American artists of the past fifty years, an initiator of Pop Art in the early 1960s and among the most brilliant draughtsmen of his…