How Annie Leibovitz captured Kim and Kanye's selfie side
In Portraits 2005–2016, Annie Leibovitz offers us a clear look into the lives of two huge social media stars
![Kim Kardashian, North West, and Kanye West, Los Angeles, 2014. Photograph by Annie Leibovitz. Picture credit: © Annie Leibovitz](/resource/010-1-kardashian-west-family.jpg)
How we got Impressionism's first show into The Art Museum
It closed over 140 years ago but our new museum-in-a-book restages this seminal Parisian painting show
![Impression, Sunrise (1872) by Claude Monet, as reproduced in The Art Museum](/resource/monetimpressions.jpg)
Moon Kyungwon and Jeon Joonho on their Frieze Project
Why a strange settlement in the no man’s land between North and South Korea has found a new home at Frieze
![Freedom Village Arena, single-channel video (2017) by Moon Kyungwon and Jeon Joonho](/resource/freedom-village-arena-2017-single-channel-video.jpg)
The Artist Project: Jeff Koons on Roman sculpture
Here’s why America’s leading contemporary artist spends so much time among the Met Museum’s sculptures
![Jeff Koons photographed at The Met for our new book The Artist Project](/resource/koonsmet.jpg)
How Barber Osgerby made their Sony exhibition
Was this British design duo’s sonic take on interior design a little too progressive for the Japanese giant?
![Near-field speaker with stool and prototype television in an anechoic chamber, Sony exhibition, Salone del Mobile, Milan, Italy, 2010. All images from our new book Barber Osgerby, Projects](/resource/sonybarberlead.jpg)
SPIT! talk us through their Frieze Project
The US collective look back at queer manifestos for a new series of works addressing today's struggles
![Carlos Maria Romero and Despina Zacharopoulou during a SPIT! Manifesto rehearsal in London, May 2017. Courtesy of the artists and Frieze Projects](/resource/spit2.jpg)
How Georges Méliès saw the night sky
Here’s how the pioneering French filmmaker's 1902 sci-fi classic influenced the way we view the moon
![Film still from A Trip to the Moon (Le Voyage dans le lune) (1902) by Georges Méliès, as reproduced in Universe](/resource/moonmelier1.jpg)
Alexandre de Betak wows Paris
Our author and runway legend took fashion fans to heaven (and Anna Wintour and Mario Testino to dinner) last night
![Alexandre de Betak signing copies of Betak: Fashion Show Revolution at Colette in Paris - photo by Hélène Gallois Montbrun](/resource/book-signing-2.jpg)
Takuro Kuwata - Why I Create
Exploring the inspirations and attitudes of artists working with clay and ceramic, featured in Vitamin C
![Takuro Kuwata - photo by Koho Kotake](/resource/kuwata.jpg)
Georgina Starr talks us through her Frieze Project
Why has the artist brought in two experimental vocalists and "a magic table" for a reading from her new novel?
![The History of Sculpture (Tricolour), c-print (2012) by Georgina Starr. All images courtesy of the artist](/resource/06-the-history-of-sculpture2012.jpg)
Colette goes crazy for Betak!
Fashion boutique draws inspiration from catwalk's backstage area for new Alexandre de Betak collection
![Colette's new Betak collection. Image courtesy of Colette](/resource/betak2-1650x930.jpg)
Enrique Olvera gets Global Gastronomy Award
The Mexican chef was honoured at a gala reception at the Swedish Consul General’s house in New York this week
![Enrique Olvera at the New York awards ceremony](/resource/enriquesweden1.jpg)
Meals that made America great – Hot German Potato Salad
How food from around the world found a welcome home in the US - as featured in America The Cookbook
![Hot German Potato Salad, as featured in America The Coobook](/resource/061-hot-german.jpg)
Marc Bauer talks us through his 2017 Frieze Project
The artist explains why he has brought a little bit of Peckham, South London, to the entrance of this year’s fair
![A work from Marc Bauer's 2017 Frieze Project. All images courtesy of the artist](/resource/marc5.jpg)
Massimo Bottura and René Redzepi create kitchen alchemy
Trash-bound ingredients take on a whole new life in The Skinny Italian chef's Bread is Gold book
![René Redzepi and Massimo Bottura at Refettorio Ambrosiano, as reproduced in Bread is Gold. Photo by Emanuele Colombo](/resource/renebreadisgold1.jpg)
Who knew Paul Klee did erotica?
The Swiss artist only used a few abstract forms to effectively suggest the act of lovemaking in this drawing
![Lovers (1920) by Paul Klee, as reproduced in The Art of the Erotic](/resource/105-klee.jpg)
Jesse Wine - Why I Create
Exploring the inspirations and attitudes of artists working with clay and ceramic, featured in Vitamin C
![Jesse Wine - image courtesy the artist; Mary Mary, Glasgow](/resource/jesse-wine-studio-portrait.jpg)
No one did buttons like Yves Saint Laurent
Here’s why the designer saw a simple fastening as an opportunity to create 'a woman’s daytime jewellery'
![Man’s fedora, faceted wooden earrings, leather belt with a buckle of ebony, worn with a day outfit with Macassar wood buttons, Autumn/Winter 1989 haute couture collection.](/resource/yslbuttons1.jpg)
How NASA saw the night sky
The Saturn probe sent back some truly awesome images packed with real scientific insight
![Radio Occultation: Unravelling Saturn’s rings 2005, image courtesy of Nasa, JPL](/resource/saturncassini.jpg)
Lucy Orta talks us through her 2017 Frieze Project
Artist and Phaidon author on her plans to distribute Antarctica World Passports at the London art fair
![Antarctica Flag, (2007) by Lucy + Jorge Orta. All images courtesy of the artists](/resource/5110-2100.jpg)
Discover Santiago with Boragó’s Rodolfo Guzmán
Can’t get to Chile? Then enjoy the second of our series of trips there, via this great chef's debut cookbook
![Santiago, Chile. Photo by Cristóbal Palma, from Boragó](/resource/042-3-santiago.jpg)
Theaster Gates uses sculpture prize to fund literary venture
The Chicago artist plans to spend his $100,000 2018 Nasher Prize money on an antique mechanical printing press
![Theaster Gates - image courtesy Theaster Gates Studio](/resource/tg-portait-2017.jpg)
Clare Twomey - Why I Create
Exploring the inspirations and attitudes of artists working with clay and ceramic, featured in Vitamin C
![Clare Twomey photo by Trent McMinn](/resource/clare-twomey-portrait-2.jpg)
The Artist Project: Swoon on Honoré Daumier
The contemporary artist explains why the 19th century caricaturist still offers 'something beautiful (and difficult)'
![The contemporary artist known as Swoon - as featured in The Artist Project What Artists See When They Look At Art](/resource/swoon1.jpg)
Martin Parr opens his own photography foundation
The photographer funded his new British photography foundation - by selling his library to the Tate
![Teddy Gray's, confectionary manufacturer, Dudley, The Black Country, England, UK, 2010. From the series ‘Black Country Stories’. © Martin Parr / Magnum Photos](/resource/teddy-grays-confectionary-manufacturer-dudley-the-black-country-lon126070.jpg)
Stephen Harris - 'Adding a lemon is like turning up the treble!'
The chef behind The Sportsman made some fun punk analogies at the book's launch in London last night
![Stephen Harris with Andrew Pern of the Star Inn at Harome and James Mackenzie of The Pipe And Glass, Beverley at the launch of The Sportsman at Noble Rot](/resource/sportsmanreallead.jpg)
How we relocated Easter Island to The Art Museum
The statues cannot be moved anymore but you can see them all in our impossibly good museum-in-a-book
![](/resource/easterisland2.jpg)
Sahej Rahal - Why I Create
Exploring the inspirations and attitudes of artists working with clay and ceramic, featured in Vitamin C
![Sahej Rohal photographed by Reece Straw](/resource/phaidon-studio-sahej.jpg)
5 shows that transformed fashion: Betak and Dior 2015
How the fashion show pioneer Alexandre de Betak sprinkled fake snow over Raf Simons' Blade Runner collection
![Dior's Fall ‘15 show in Tokyo. As reproduced in Betak: Fashion Revolution](/resource/088-dior-f-2015-reduced.jpg)
From Book to Bid – Steve McCurry’s India
A set of 20 McCurry India prints goes up for auction next month. But if you can't bid here's something to consider. . .
![Steve McCurry, Steam train passes in front of the Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 1983. All images taken from India by Steve McCurry](/resource/bestmccurry-940-4.jpg)
How Galileo saw the night sky
Here's how the astronomer's sketches changed our view of the moon and undermined the Catholic Church
![Detail from the moon, 1609, by Galileo Galilei. As reproduced in Universe](/resource/156-galileo-iii.jpg)
The Sportsman’s winning ingredients: Sea Salt
How saline waters around the Sportsman enabled Stephen Harris to turn a grotty pub into a team GB champion
![Chef Stephen Harris collects ingredients along the coastline beside The Sportsman. Photo: Toby Glanville](/resource/040-sh-seaweed.jpg)
Take a look at these beautiful black buildings
Met Museum and LACMA's Stella Paul deconstructs architecture’s dark side in our new book Black
![Black Desert, Yucca Valley, California, USA, 2014, Oller & Pejic. From Black: Architecture in Monochrome](/resource/042-black-desert-i.jpg)
The Artist Project: George Condo on Claude Monet
The artist explains why the 'ugliest combinations of colours' he's ever seen makes for an exquisite experience
![George Condo](/resource/condoportrait.jpg)
Happy birthday Tadao Ando!
As he turns 76 take a look at one of his most beautiful, best-loved buildings, Church of the Light
![Tadao Ando, Church of the Light, Ibaraki, Osaka, Japan, 1989, Photograph © Copyright Richard Pare](/resource/067-church-light-1.jpg)
Discover the Andes with Boragó’s Rodolfo Guzmán
Can’t get to Chile? Then enjoy our series of mini trips to this beautiful country, courtesy of a great chef
![Mushrooms ageing at 11,500 feet (3500m) in the Andes as featured in Boragó](/resource/andesmushrooms.jpg)
Sterling Ruby - Why I Create
Exploring the inspirations and attitudes of artists working with clay and ceramic, featured in Vitamin C
![Sterling Ruby](/resource/sterlingruby-portraitvitamin.jpg)
When Yayoi Kusama met Damien Hirst
She propositioned Nixon, held a gay wedding (and created cool art) so what happened when she met the YBA?
![Yayoi Kusama with Dots Obsession Night, Tokyo, 2008. © Yayoi Kusama](/resource/006-7-yk.jpg)
Massimo Bottura and Alex Atala create kitchen alchemy
Trash-bound ingredients take on a whole new life in The Skinny Italian chef's Bread is Gold book
![Chicken on sticks with soy sauce and popcorn, as reproduced in Bread is Gold](/resource/breadisgold1popcorn.jpg)
How Barber Osgerby made their Tip Ton chair
Though they made it for a secondary school, this chair is so impressive the Royal College of Art bought a set
![Tip Ton, Vitra, 2010 by Barber and Osgerby](/resource/099-tip-ton.jpg)
When David Rockefeller met Ward Bennett
The designer feared he was a 'stuffy Ivy Leaguer' - but the Chase Manhhatten boss put his work in MoMA
![David Rockefeller and Ward Bennett](/resource/bennettrockefeller2.jpg)
Paul Smith loves our new Barber Osgerby book!
And you will too! We celebrated its launch last night at Sir Paul's No.9 Albemarle Street store in Mayfair
![Sir Paul Smith (left) with Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby (right) photo Bonnie Beadle](/resource/paulsmihnewpic.jpg)
Steve McCurry 'It's been an incredible run'
In this short video, the Magnum photographer reflects on a career spent ‘on the frontline of history’
![Steve McCurry](/resource/steve2014.jpg)
How we relocated the Lascaux caves to The Art Museum
They've been closed since the Sixties but now you can visit them in our impossibly good museum-in-a-book
![The Lascaux Caves, as featured in The Art Museum](/resource/001-lascaux-cave.jpg)
Meals that made America great - Korean Pancakes
How food from around the world found a welcome home in the US - as featured in America The Cookbook
![Korean Pancakes from America The Cookbook](/resource/029-korean-pancakes.jpg)
Who knew Anselm Kiefer did erotica?
The great German painter mixed ancient sex myths with sensual female nudity in this watercolour
![Lilith am Roten Meer (2012) by Anselm Kiefer. As reproduced in The Art of the Erotic](/resource/182-kiefer.jpg)
How Barber Osgerby made their Loop Table
Brutalist architecture, a boat and an expert plywood bender all fed into the pair's breakthrough design
![The Loop Table, 1996 by Barber and Osgerby for Isokon Plus](/resource/016-7-loop-table.jpg)
No one did De Stijl like Yves Saint Laurent
How the designer took one of the most minimal arts styles, added accessories - and made it more chic!
![Black diamanté and white pearl earrings (made by Scemama), clip-on topaz and red and green diamanté star ornament (made by Scemama), worn with Piet Mondrian-inspired cocktail dresses, Autumn/Winter 1965 haute couture collection, Vogue (US), September 1965 (photographs by Irving Penn from our book YSL Accessories)](/resource/yvesmondrian.jpg)
Massimo Bottura and Daniel Humm create kitchen alchemy
Trash-bound ingredients take on a whole new life in The Skinny Italian chef's Bread is Gold book
![Daniel Humm and Massimo Bottura, as featured in Bread is Gold](/resource/massimoanddanielhumm.jpg)
The Sportsman’s winning ingredients: A punk rock attitude
How punk musician turned award winning chef Stephen Harris turned a grotty pub into a true team GB champion
![Stephen Harris. Photo by Toby Glanville](/resource/058-sh-at-table.jpg)
How Georgia O'Keeffe saw the night sky
Here's why Georgia O’Keeffe imposed a little human order on the heavens in her painting Starlight Night
![Starlight Night (1963) by Georgia O'Keeffe. As reproduced in Universe](/resource/gieorgia-night-sky.jpg)
For sale: an audacious rendition of a Frank Lloyd Wright
There may be cheaper ways of owning a Frank Lloyd Wright but few that will satisfy your inner Bond like this
![Massaro House, Petra Island](/resource/frankthreewright.jpg)
Looking back at NY’s leading African-American art museum
A new show at The Carnegie Museum of Art showcases works from the Studio Museum in Harlem
![Noah Davis, “Black Wall Street,” 2008, Oil and acrylic on canvas, The Studio Museum in Harlem, gift of David Hoberman, 2014.17.2, Photo: Adam Reich](/resource/davis-noah-2014.jpg)
Massimo goes head-to-head with the world’s greatest sushi chef
The skinny Italian chef and Phaidon author will cook alongside 91-year-old sushi master Jiro Ono in November
![Massimo posted (Japanese) details of the event on his Instagram](/resource/massimojiro.jpg)
It’s the Gutenberg Bible’s birthday
Born from wine presses 561 years ago, Gutenberg's first major publication changed the world forever - here's how
![the Gutenberg Bible, as reproduced in Graphic](/resource/469-the-gutenberg-bible.jpg)
Steve McCurry ‘You need to be in the conversation’
'I try to show people what life is like,' says Magnum and Phaidon photographer in our insightful video clip
![Steve McCurry. Portrait by Bruno Barbey](/resource/stevemccurry-620x599.jpg)
Selldorf and Diller’s rival plans for UK's national treasure
Diller, Scofidio + Renfro and Selldorf Architects have unveiled two very different visions for a UK stately home
![One of Selldorf Architects' renderings for Clandon Park. All images courtesy of Malcolm Reading Consultants](/resource/selldorf-image-1.jpg)
Musée Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech takes shape
The city that the designer took as his second home will house a sleek, red-brick museum dedicated to his work
![Musée Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech. Image courtesy of Studio KO](/resource/marakechysl2.jpg)
Why Mark Bradford thinks the Robert E Lee statue should stay
The artist says if the conversation is about the history of the US then you have to talk about that history
![Mark Bradford. Portrait courtesy of The MacArthur Foundation](/resource/mark-bradford-mccartherfoundation.jpg)
Have you seen Jean Jullien’s iPhone stickers for Vogue?
The French-born illustrator and author has created these cute iMessage images for Vogue’s app users
![Some of Jean Jullien's iMessage stickers for Vogue](/resource/jean-jullien-vogue-stickers-imessageiii.jpg)
Steve McCurry 'You have to follow your passion'
"We need to get involved in situations that give purpose to our life," the photographer says in this Phaidon video
![Photographer Steve McCurry](/resource/stevemccurrynewvidseries.jpg)
We're looking forward to the eclipse!
In the US on Monday there will be a total solar eclipse. This is how one photographer captured the 2008 one
![Detailed View of a Solar Eclipse Corona, 2008, Miloslav Druckmüller. Picture credit: Miloslav Druckmüller, Martin Dietzel, Peter Aniol, Vojtech Rušin, image processing by Miroslav Druckmüller from Universe](/resource/066-detailed-eclipse.jpg)
Your chance to be a ceramic artist courtesy of The Tate
Clare Twomey opens a fascinating installation at Tate Modern next month - and you can take part
![](/resource/tateceramics.jpg)
Steve McCurry 'It's the journey not the destination'
And how right he is! Watch Steve capturing one of his most iconic shots in this previously unseen Phaidon video
![Steve McCurry](/resource/steve-mccurrycropped.jpg)
Ten Questions for Wolfgang Tillmans
On his 49th birthday here's another chance to read an interview we did to coincide with his latest Phaidon book
![Self Portrait (2013) by Wolfgang Tillmans](/resource/self-portrait-christian-forphaidonbook-2013colour-photograph-620x365.jpg)
A Movement in a Moment: The International Style
Discover how a 1932 MoMA exhibition helped introduce the entire world to the joys of modern architecture
![The Farnsworth House, 1945-51 by Mies van der Rohe, from our Mies book](/resource/295-farnsworth-house.jpg)
The amazing story behind this stolen Willem de Kooning
Woman-Ochre found on the wall of a New Mexico couple's bedroom where it had hung for the last 32 years
![The recovered Willem de Kooning painting Woman-Ochre, held by University of Arizona Museum of Art staff (Photo: Courtesy of the University of Arizona)](/resource/stolendkooing.jpg)
Yayoi Kusama gets her own museum
Tokyo structure that began taking shape in 2014 is at last revealed to be a shrine to the octogenarian's work
![The Yayoi Kusama Museum - photo by Masahiro Tsuchido ©YAYOI KUSAMA](/resource/yayoi-kusama-museum-shijuku-1.jpg)
Annie Leibovitz shoots Jennifer Lawrence for Vogue
The photographer shot the highest paid actress in the world for the cover of the 125th anniversary September issue
![Jennifer Lawrence shot by Annie Leibovitz for Vogue's September 2017 issue](/resource/jl-alannieleibovitz-logo.jpg)
Random International release a drone swarm
The makers of the worldwide hit Rain Room return with another interactive artwork in London
![Zoological by Random International. Image courtesy of Random International](/resource/3e9a1735-work-gallery.jpg)
Massimo Bottura on meeting Michael Schumacher
He may love Maserati now but he still has a soft spot for the rubber burning Ferrari drivers of his youth
![Massimo Bottura in a Maserati at the Geneva motor show. Image courtesy of Maserati](/resource/massimoschumacher.jpg)
Why is Mary Beard planning a fake Bronze show for Frieze?
Hauser & Wirth has teamed-up with the classicist for a faux show placing Paul McCarthy beside real artefacts
![Bronze Age Dipper Cup, c. 800 BC, National Museum, Copenhagen. From 30,000 Years of Art](/resource/075-dipper.jpg)
Pentagram does Shake Shack's new locavore logo
Danny Meyer calls on his friend designer Paula Scher to rework her Shake Shack magic
![Paula Scher's new lower-case 'g' logo for Tender Greens. All images courtesy of Pentagram and Tender Greens](/resource/ps-tendergreens-01.jpg)
When Pablo Picasso made textiles
As art prices spiral could textiles forge a way into collecting? A forthcoming exhibition takes a look
![Congres Des Peuples Pour La Paix, Vienna (1952) by Pablo Picasso. All images from Styled by Design: Post War Textile Visionaries of Modern Art](/resource/pablo-picasso-congres-des-peuples-pour-la-paix-vienna-1952-printed-cotton.jpg)
Peter Chadwick’s beautiful Brutalist car parks
Though some are threatened by the wrecking ball - in the designer's posters these concrete beauties live on
![Peter Chadwick's Tricorn Centre, Trinity Square car park and Wellbeck Street car park posters](/resource/carparks1.jpg)
Edmund de Waal is working on a Wayne McGregor ballet
The ceramicist and Phaidon author is designing a new production based on Leonard Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms
![Edmund de Waal at the Frieze art fair, London, 2016](/resource/edmundadewaalfriezesigni.jpg)
Why ceramics are so this season!
From the windows of Fifth Avenue to the side projects of Hollywood’s elite, clay is making a comeback
![Bergdorf Goodman's ceramics window display. Image courtesy of the store's Instagram](/resource/bergdorftlead2.jpg)
The killer in your cat's eyes
The one part of the human body that gave Darwin a 'cold shudder' still supports his theory of evolution
![A domestic cat's eyes, photographed by Robert Clark. As reproduced in Evolution: A Visual Record](/resource/catseyes.jpg)
Charles and Di, Prince William and North Korea
How did the Duke of Cambridge end up on a series of North Korean stamps? Our new book explains
![North Korean commemorative stamp sets featuring the British Royal Family. As featured in Made in North Korea](/resource/ladydistamps2.jpg)
Could this bendy skyscraper take shape in New York?
Can Manhattanites bear another super-scraper? Architects Oiio think so if the idea is original enough
![The Big Bend, Manhattan proposal - Oiio](/resource/bendy-again.jpg)
Massimo Bottura and his brigade just broke for the summer
Here’s how the world-famous chef and his Osteria Francescana staff wished each other buone vacanze!
![Massimo and his Osteria Francescana crew break for the summer. Image courtesy of Massimo's Instagram](/resource/masimoholiday3.jpg)
What to expect from the Musée Yves Saint Laurent
Fashion designer’s incredible archive to be put on display in the building where he created his best-known pieces
![Sheet of designs for the Spring/Summer 1970 haute couture collection, incorporating a series of buttoned day suits. Picture credit: © Fondation Pierre Bergé – Yves Saint Laurent, Paris/All Rights Reserved](/resource/118-9-designs-1970.jpg)
Snarkitecture are going to build COS a giant marble run
New work inspired by the clothing brand’s autumn collection opens in South Korea this coming November
![A rendering for Snarkitecture's COS installation. Images courtesy of COS and Snarkitecture](/resource/cossnark3.jpg)
Have you actually seen Cindy Sherman’s Instagram?
The US fine-art photographer just switched off her privacy settings, and boy, is there a lot to see!
![An image from Cindy Sherman's Instagram account, _cindysherman_](/resource/cindyinsta4.jpg)
Jean Jullien brands the Connaught’s new restaurant
The Phaidon author drew some beautiful goofy new pictures for the smart but informal new dining destination
![](/resource/jgc-trufflepizzabox.jpg)
Henri Cartier-Bresson’s decisive legacy
Here’s how the surrealist turned photojournalist created the most important photobook of the 20th century
![A spread from Henri Cartier-Bresson's The Decisive Moment, as reproduced in Magnum Photobook: The Catalogue Raisonné](/resource/026-cartier-bresson-decisive.jpg)
Was Arthur Dove America’s first great abstract artist?
Why this artist and part-time chicken farmer is the missing link between Cézanne, Rauschenberg and Frank Stella
![That Red One (1944) by Arthur Dove. As reproduced in Modern Art in America 1908 - 1968](/resource/theredone1944.jpg)
JR takes to the high seas!
The French artist's image will grace the sails of this yacht when it races from France to Brazil this autumn
![The Vivo a beira yacht with JR's image on its sails. Photograph by Benoit Stichelbaut](/resource/jryachtmustcredit.jpg)
5 key points for the Tate’s new Bruce Nauman show
Tate Modern’s Nauman exhibition has just opened. Here’s a handful of things to think about when you visit
![Self-portrait as a Fountain (1966) by Bruce Nauman](/resource/naumanfountain.jpg)
Sterling Ruby reworks the Calvin Klein flagship store
Ruby’s new Madison Avenue installation serves to herald the arrival of his friend Raf Simons’ Fall 2017 collection
![Sterling Ruby's new installation at Calvin Klein's Madison Avenue store. All images courtesy of Calvin Klein's Instagram](/resource/rubycalvin6.jpg)
Liz Diller on the successes, flaws and laws of the High Line
The US architect says everyone in her profession should consider the unwanted effects of outrageous success
![The High Line, New York](/resource/highlinelead.jpg)
What your fridge has in common with this Jean Dubuffet show
On the anniversary of the French artist's birth, we look forward to a new exhibition of his Théâtres de Mémoire works
![Site avec auto, November 12, 1979, by Jean Dubuffet.
All images © ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 2017, courtesy of Pace Gallery, London, in relation to Jean Dubuffet: Theatres of memory, September 13 – October 21 2017](/resource/67576-dubuffet.jpg)
What Millais thought of Beatrix Potter
On the 151st anniversary of her birth, we look back at Potter's art and the admiration it drew from one Pre-Raphaelite
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JR gives Cara Delevingne a late-night French rooftop tour
The artist and activist joined the movie star high above the streets following her movie’s French premier
![Cara Delevingne by JR. Image courtesy of Cara Delevingne's Instagram](/resource/jrcara3.jpg)
Does Raf Simons’ new campaign echo this Stephen Shore shot?
Simons’ new Calvin Klein campaign is shot on a road not dissimilar to the one Shore photographed 44 years ago
![Stephen Shore, U.S. 97 (21 July, 1973), South of Klamath Falls, Oregon, USA. From Stephen Shore: A Road Trip Journal](/resource/stephen-shore-18.jpg)
Have you seen Elizabeth Peyton’s portrait of Angela Merkel?
The US artist has painted a tender picture of the German Chancellor for a profile in the August edition of Vogue
![Elizabeth Peyton, Angela, 2017. Oil on board 16.93 x 13.78 inches (43 x 35 cm). Copyright: Elizabeth Peyton Courtesy the artist and Gladstone Gallery, New York and Brussels. Photo Credit: Kristian Emdal](/resource/ep237-silhouette.jpg)
The English paintings that inspired Stanley Kubrick
On the 89th anniversary of the director’s birth, we look at how eighteenth-century art found its way into his work
![Mr and Mrs Andrews (c. 1750) by Thomas Gainsborough](/resource/1200px-thomas-gainsborough-mr-and-mrs-andrews.jpg)
Pentagram creates a new brutalist logo for London
The world-famous design agency draws inspiration from the Barbican for London’s new Culture Mile identity
![Pentagram's new Culture Mile identity. All images courtesy of Pentagram.com](/resource/cmile-pentagram-blog5.jpg)
What we learned from Massimo Bottura’s new Netflix film
The chef’s new feature-length documentary, Theater of Life, shows how he took waste food and fed the homeless
![Massimo Bottura in Theater of Life. Image courtesy of Netflix](/resource/massimonetflix1.jpg)