Monthly Archives: September 2018

the V&A, Dundee

Looming outside, airy inside, Dundee’s V&A outpost is an adventurous space for a rousing display of Scottish design

Forgive us, O Lord — we now have to whip off your clothes

The decision by the Royal Academy (RA) to impose gender quotas on the Renaissance nudes it shows next year can be understood in various ways. You can see it as a sympathetic #MeToo gesture aimed at restoring the imbalance between the sexes. Or you can see it as a cheap publicity stunt. In art historical […]