From spooky museum tours to Diwali celebrations, these are our highlights for the month ahead
ARTS, NEWS AND FEATURES
28 Sep 2023
As autumn advances, it’s the perfect time of year to immerse yourself in the colour and craft of this month’s exhibitions
27 Sep 2023
For the next in our series on smaller arts institutions, we head to this Glaswegian centre of contemporary art and dance, located in a converted tram depot
22 Sep 2023
September is the stepping stone from summer heat to autumn leaves, when golden hour is at its brightest. Traditionally, of course, it is also the period for harvest – so what better time to winkle out five great works of art that champion the reaping of what we sow?
19 Sep 2023
There’s a popular assumption that the artist Peter Paul Rubens only painted one type of woman: the voluptuous ‘Rubenesque’. A new exhibition at Dulwich Picture Gallery is the first to challenge that thinking. Its co-curator, Arts Society Lecturer Amy Orrock, reveals the story
13 Sep 2023
When we view an artwork, what do we actually see? Is a peacock, for example, purely for decoration? Interpret its meaning, says Matthew Wilson, and viewing becomes a revelatory experience
8 Sep 2023
Who has cast the spell? An artist on an extraordinary house, or vice versa? Jane Audas reviews Halima Cassell’s new exhibition, staged in the luminous spaces of Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts house in the Lake District