Art, Music & Theatre

top Leda and the Swan

A motif from Greek mythology, in which Zeus seduced Leda in the form of a swan.

top Venice

Townscape of the Serenissima.

top Paradise Lost

A consumer-orientated version of Adam & Eve.

top Believe me, Love, it was the Nightingale…

Paraphrase of Shakespeare’s tragedy "Romeo & Juliet".

top Mrs Pitt and the Prince of Wales

German actress Ingrid Pitt (1938-2010) as the lesbian vampire in Sheridan Le Fanu’s novel "Carmilla".

top Homage to Christo & Jeanne-Claude

Christo & Jeanne-Claude's 'Wrapped Reichstag' (1995) in Berlin.

top Mozart’s Intermezzo

The Austrian composer, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, is said to have been a bit of a joker.

top Reason (Diptych)

The fate of reason…

top If only you had spoken, Desdemona!

An emancipated version of Shakespeare’s otherwise submissive Desdemona.

top Sidney Bechet

Sidney Bechet (1897–1959) was a New Orleans jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer, and one of the first important soloists in jazz.