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InterviewTheatre
Director Thomas Ostermeier on updating Ibsen: ‘I want a little rock ’n’ roll’
...A portrait of the bewhiskered duke — later George V — stares down at us....
February 7, 2024
HTSI
The fairytale romance of the four-poster
...Now in the V&A museum, but once housed in a Hertfordshire coaching inn, it measures more than 3m wide – nearly twice the size of the typical Elizabethan bed....
April 15, 2024
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
BBC
BBC sells London music studios used by The Beatles and David Bowie
...The new BBC music studios in Stratford are planned to open in late 2025, and will form part of wider efforts to create a new London creative quarter, called East Bank, with the V&A, Sadler’s Wells, UCL and...
August 14, 2023
Erica Wagner
Make your own Parthenon marbles
...You can get up close and personal with Trajan’s Column at the V&A, or at least with the remarkable plaster cast that’s been part of its collection since 1873....
December 1, 2023
Undercover EconomistTim Harford
What I’d put in my Museum of the Economy
...The V&A wisely acquired Thomas Thwaites’s “Toaster Project” — a physical record of his doomed attempts to build himself a working toaster, starting with the search for raw materials....
July 14, 2023
ReviewFT Books Essay
Can Labour win again? History might hold the answer
...Despite the discomfort of King George V — whose cousin the Tsar had been executed by the Bolsheviks — Labour formally recognised the Soviet Union....
January 3, 2024
FT Live
Business Book of the Year Award 2024
The search for the best business book is under way
Monday, 9 December1 Grosvenor Pl, London SW1X 7HJ, UK
Fashion
Tartan’s journey from the Highlands to high fashion
...Moving up to the present day, Nigerian-Scottish designer Olubiyi Thomas has created a brand-new tartan for the V&A....
April 1, 2023
ReviewVisual Arts
Black Venus — reclaiming representations of Black women in art
...A later artist, Ayana V Jackson, poses her “Anarcha” (2017) like an Orientalist odalisque, but the tender image of her turned back suggests not so much exotic allure as vulnerability....
August 18, 2023
FT SeriesCity Living Special
The British Ceramics Biennial — not just about pots
...“Some people are expecting pots,” says Wood, but she highlights this year’s contribution by deaf artist Nina Thomas. “She’s responding to the experience of former deaf workers in the ceramics industry....
September 22, 2023
ReviewArchitecture
Herzog & de Meuron at the Royal Academy — never mind the buildings, here’s the process
...That photographer is Thomas Ruff, with whom H&deM have been collaborating for decades....
July 17, 2023
Deyan Sudjic
What will the London of the future look like?
...Thomas Heatherwick, its co-designer, at the risk of ignoring the beam in his own eye, told the FT this week that modern architecture has left our cites suffering an “epidemic of boringness”....
October 18, 2023
FT SeriesThe world’s best house museums
Gainsborough museum: from ‘just’ a house to a cultural institution
...That was the issue confronting the house museum of one of Britain’s most perennially popular artists, Sir Thomas Gainsborough (1727-88)....
January 27, 2023
The Weekend Essay
Napoleon and the mythmakers
...His other hand holds the rod with the Hand of Justice made for the 14th-century king Charles V, destroyed during the revolution and remade in 1804 for its new sovereign....
November 25, 2023
Aerospace & Defence
The UK’s attempt to make hypersonic flight a reality
...A potential model of the single-engine hypersonic concept vehicle, Concept V, which might be as large as a Hawk trainer jet, was unveiled by the partners at the Farnborough air show in July....
January 9, 2023
Fashion
New fashion exhibition at the V&A focuses on African creativity
...A number of designers have loaned pieces from their personal collections, including Nigerian Shade Thomas-Fahm, and the estates of Ghanaian Kofi Ansah and Malian Chris Seydou....
July 6, 2022
FT Live
Business of Luxury Summit
Gathering leaders in luxury for the 20th year
Sunday, 19 MayVenice, Italy
HTSI
You bought a Spitfire. Now, how do you get it to fly?
...Or being given a Mk V Spitfire and doing a village fête display,” says Romain excitedly. “It’s fantastic.”...
March 31, 2023
Africa special
Zeitz Mocaa boss Koyo Kouoh: ‘We are building our own voice, our own language’
...The Harley-Davidson chief executive’s name still looms over the towering, tubey edifice, which is dominated within by a vaulting nine-storey atrium that Thomas Heatherwick, its designer, once likened to...
March 9, 2023
ReviewMusic
The Metropolitan Opera’s Don Carlo returns, trimmed and improved
...The new cast is an improvement, although when I went, Russell Thomas was replaced in the title role by Rafael Davila, who performed respectably....
November 9, 2022
FT Magazine
Inside the wild ‘Man vs Horse’ race that made a small Welsh town legend
...The colour of Greenough’s V-neck stripe has gone from green to blue. “Going to plan?” I ask. “Errr no,” comes the reply. Mike Thomas, the race director, has a distant look in his eyes....
July 7, 2023
HTSI
Inside the spine-tingling success of The Folio Society
...The house has won prizes at the V&A Illustration Awards, as well as being recognised in the book trade for its bindings, production and indexing....
December 12, 2022
FT Magazine
In the ultimate coup for the right, it’s Justice Thomas’s Supreme Court now
...hearing, when he testified that he had never debated Roe v Wade....
July 7, 2022
Chinese economy
‘Revenge bubble tea drinking’: Shanghai awakes from Covid lockdown
...Analysts also cast doubt on a repeat of the “V-shaped” recovery of two years ago, when Chinese consumer spending recovered sharply following the world’s first outbreak of Covid-19 in the central city of...
June 2, 2022
Letter
Letter: Son of an Allied airman dishes out some flak
...And Thomas must know that his tendentious characterisation of the aims of the Allied bombing campaign (“sole purpose of slaughtering civilian populations”) doesn’t explain raids on, for example, the V-weapon...
May 10, 2022
HTSIThe HTSI arts special, autumn 2022
Paper – the last luxury
...“They can see how rough Turner was,” says Thomas....
September 21, 2022
UK economy
UK business groups call for tax breaks ahead of spring statement
...that the government’s ambition will be matched by action,” said Tony Danker, CBI director-general.He added that without “serious action, we risk the economy simply drifting towards low growth once the V-shape...
March 1, 2022

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