The impact on British politics of ‘Thatcher’s downfall ‘was immediate. Britain felt bereft of the dominant leader it had got used to. So...

In our cultural climate sensitized to economic crisis and political instability we can identify with the formative period between two...

All societies have a modus operandi, Britain has a liberal democratic constitutional monarchy that has evolved over millennia that has...

1. I want to mount one painted canvas on top of another This could bring a metaphorical’ landscape’ that either has some chemistry...

But it is the acquisition of self-knowledge that corrupts man. To be metaphorically drunk on ones own freedoms is to be free only...

One could argue pessimistically that the only redeeming factor of human nature is its release of dopamine and endorphins, pleasure...

Bertrand Russell argued that the fundamental motivation of man is self-destructive, but I want to take issue with that. Man is capable of...

Art historians boasted of the ‘demise’ of Painting in the 1980’s. But was Painting finished? Its originality exhausted? Its frontiers of...

These paintings deal with exile, anger and yet the absence of brutalisation of my work. Amidst the passion and addictive struggles of my...

In ‘Our Mutual Friend’ Dickens ruthlessly introduces a bludgeoning political literary weapon in revealing the venal ‘Veneerings’, aptly...

Artists have always obsessed about two fundamentals: the transformative nature of the imagination, and about freedom of expression....

The objective and the process of conversion is essential for all artists, and specifically for painters. Life is neither symmetrical or...

Political Correctness and its opposite have a high profile narrative to engage the rudimentary basics of political, social and economic...

Are we distorting human instinctiveness, our innate human camouflage, by our socialisation processes? Do we not ‘disguise’ our...

Europe has already begun its negative campaigning against Anti-Europeans in its most difficult partner- Britain. Through diplomacy or...

Tracey Emin was either hostile or manipulative in her early conceptual works - but the ’‘Unmadebed’ got so much bad press that she became...

Theme: The forgotten side of Atlee’s government: some instances of oversight, inconsistency, or expediency in the making of foreign and...

Just like emotional extremes, the bi-polar opposite of representational or abstract painting, have been in a log-jam of ‘passé’,...

Was it just an idealistic move by Nye Bevan to create the NHS? 1. Tens of thousands of permanently disabled soldiers, maimed in terrible...

1. We should celebrate 150-ish years of modernist art, but we seem fixated with the ultimate extreme of abstraction as the polar opposite...