

Meg de Milo
In the 1997 movie Hercules, there is an amusing scene (for an art history student at least) in which Hercules skims a rock across a pond,...
On R. A. Villanueva’s These Bodies Lacking Parts
Term has ended and I finally feel comfortable reading books that are available beyond the vaults of the Courtauld Library. Recently, I...

My week with ORLAN
Image: ORLAN (right), Author's own photograph ORLAN was recently in London, and myself and Clara Krzentowski were assigned to look after...

Are celebrities becoming our new political idols?
“Okay ladies now let’s get in formation” Illustration: Laura Costard Beyoncé recently released a song called Formation (it is locked on...


Review: ‘The Elephant’s Journey’ by José Saramago
Illustration: Tomiris The Elephant’s Journey was first published as A Viagem do Elefante in 2008, translated and published in English in...
Death of the Author: Birth of the Museum
Death and Memory: Soane and the Architecture of Legacy is the current exhibition at The Sir John Soane’s Museum. I visited last term for...


‘Creation from Catastrophe: How Architecture Rebuilds Communities’, RIBA, London
Image: Makoko Floating School, Nigeria 2013, NLE architects, Author's own photo An architectural exhibition is undoubtedly a curatorial...

Join the Search Party
Illustration by Ellen Charlesworth The 24 year old Londoner George Mpanga, better known as George the Poet, is a socially motivated poet,...

Hello
Illustration by Claire Mead Hello, welcome to my cliché-ridden review of Adele’s new tune. The queen of breakup songs, and generic...
Desert Island Disks: Thomas Bodinetz
This weeks Desert Islander, and head editor of The Courtauldian, is Thomas Bodinetz. Top 3 Albums? BB King, Live at the Regal, 1965 The...