Art

Friend and patron to a starry cast of 20th-century artists, British-born collector Pauline Karpidas is auctioning the contents of her London home in a groundbreaking exhibition at Sotheby’s, which recreates her uniquely stylish milieu

Jo Rodgers puts together the perfect itinerary for the art enthusiast with a long weekend to spend in the capital

When it comes to art, there are many ways to hang

To mark International Women’s Day on March 8, we celebrate the stories of three creative women from history in an extract from Women Artists & Designers at the National Trust

No ‘Live, Love, Laugh’ signs here

Perfect for adding texture and warmth to a room, as well as being an economical way to fill the large space behind a sofa or bed, framed textiles are a designer favourite

Art-filled walls are essential for bringing an interior to life – on that much every interior designer can agree. But how important is the art itself?

Art is essential in any interior – no matter what budget you're working with

Using the space above a chimneypiece to showcase artwork is not new, but a creative combination will stand out. Ruth Sleightholme highlights interiors in which pieces have been mounted above mantels with particular aplomb

As Kate Winslet stars as Vogue model-turned-war photographer Lee Miller in LEE, be inspired by the unexpected decoration of Farleys House in East Sussex, the former home of the photographer Lee Miller and the Surrealist artist Roland Penrose

A towering symbol of Egypt’s cultural renaissance, the new home of Tutankhamen’s treasures is now one of the grandest museums in the world

Fiona McKenzie Johnston considers what it's like to commission – and live with – a naked portrait of yourself