Take 10: Fancy cats Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email 'People notice she's naked, but she's just a normal cat.' Meet 10 champion fancy cats Fri 24 Apr 2009 19.01 EDT First published on Fri 24 Apr 2009 19.01 EDT Supreme Grand Champion Chichi Fleurtacious (Fleur), sphynx Photograph: Barry Lewis
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Grand Champion And Grand Premier Icemoor Torandot (Indy), cream tabby and white exotic shorthair Photograph: Barry Lewis Read More...
The ObserverThe Duke of BurgundyReviewPeter Strickland’s beautifully shot, highly atmospheric pastiche of 1970s European sleaze is a delightGiven our nation’s much-vaunted penchant for “eccentricity”, it’s strange that we tolerate so little of it in British cinema. We’re happy enough to see aesthetic or imaginative dissidents at play in art, fashion, comedy, even (grudgingly) in fiction. But in our movies, genuinely alternative sensibilities have been largely relegated to the experimental outskirts. Read More...
The ObserverArtWas Hilma af Klint Europe’s first abstract artist – before even Kandinsky and Mondrian? As an exhibition of her extraordinary, occult-inspired works opens at the Serpentine Gallery, London, we travel to Sweden to find out
It is a cold afternoon in February and I am about to catch a plane to Stockholm in pursuit of a Swedish artist whom most people have never heard of: Hilma af Klint (1862-1944). I am hoping to find out more about an extraordinary story – a secret life that was not destined to stay secret. Read More...
