Kate O'Sullivan
Out of the Frame: Botticelli’s La Primavera
Approaching the end of term and after a period of delay, spring has finally sprung. It is a time of the year which is...
Out of the Frame: Gericault’s Raft of the Medusa
The act of representing the truth is something which is made more complicated than it needs to be: we post pictures of ourselves after...
Out of the Frame: Holbein’s The Ambassadors
Just as the modern media exploit images to convey particular themes and rouse responses, the painters of the past were careful in choosing what...
Out of the Frame: Praxiteles’ Aphrodite of Knidos
As long as humanity has existed, art has followed in its wake. Whether to tell a story, send a political message, decorate an environment...
Review: Bridge Theatre’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Set in the mystical woodlands surrounding Athens, with its cocktail of magic, love triangles, and donkey-human hybrids, Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream has always...