by Editor | Jul 3, 2014 | Exhibitions
The story of London is the story of river conquests. From the first Roman pontoons, through the congested first London Bridge to the gothic splendour of Tower Bridge and onward to the prospect of a new Garden Bridge, these crossings are a reflection of a people and...
by Editor | Jun 1, 2014 | Exhibitions
Lyuba led a short life. But she has become endlessly significant. At around 35 days, the infant mammoth tumbled into soft clay. Her trunk and oesophagus were clogged with mud and she suffocated. There she stayed for 42,000 years while a remarkable combination of...
by Editor | May 13, 2014 | Exhibitions
The novel is dead, declared Will Self recently. Really dead this time, he said, certainly as the prince of artforms. So what will take its place as the pre-eminent, written narrative structure of the new century? Step forward the comic book, perhaps, so beloved of...
by Editor | Feb 20, 2014 | Exhibitions
“Diligence is the mother of good luck.” So says the 16th century proverb its truth would be met with a nod of recognition for a team of scientists who discovered the Happisburgh footprints. The small indentations locked in a sedimentary layer of estuary...
