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Painter of Silence, Georgina Harding's third novel -- recently shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction -- is set in Romania in the early fifties ...

Rossana Orlandi is the fairy godmother of designers. When it comes to design, her philosophy is love and that's exactly why her space, which she opene...

It's a brisk spring afternoon and Gilbert & George stroll into White Cube Bermondsey with a sense of purpose and in sync, as if they have rehearsed ...

Those who wonder why London continues to be such an important influencer on the global creative industry are no longer left guessing. With a three-p...

Architect and urban designer Jan Gehl has dedicated a significant proportion of his career to making cities better places for people by studying public spaces and their impact on civic society.

The Saatchi Gallery is one of London's most well respected arts establishments, but it may surprise people to know that, despite this, there hasn't be...

Getting the chance to watch new music sensations The Civil Wars up close and personal dispelled any Monday blues, and upon beginning to chat with Joy Williams and John Paul White it was clear that their charm was as infectious as their music.

Novy Dvur Monastery, Czech Republic 2004 There is hardly any clutter in sight but minimalist architect John Pawson is profusely apologising for the ...

This year sees the Barbican Centre celebrate 30 years of contribution to the arts by crafting a spectacular season of cultural events.

This week we ruminated on interiors and exteriors, from holy spaces to architectural pranks and beyond. We also were intrigued by London's new Canary ...

Turner Prize winner Martin Creed gives Crane.tv lessons on the art of dining. In a quest to revamp a room in iconic London restaurant Sketch, Creed ma...

The photographer David LaChapelle needs little introduction. Since Andy Warhol offered him his first job at Interview magazine back in 1984 he has bec...

Last night The 84th Academy Awards once again brought sparkle to Los Angeles as the 2012 Oscars celebrated talent across the film industry. The Koda...

Corinne Felgate's unusual artwork is permeated by humor and social commentary, realized in the form of sculpture or installation.

It was all go in the entertainment industry last night as the BAFTAs took over our TV screens here and the Grammys had the viewing public fixated on t...

New York City just can't get enough of him. And that's not to mention some major collectors on either side of the pond whose interest is piqued by the artist in eyeliner and a top hat, toting a hand painted boombox wherever he goes.

True visionary Terence Conran's genius comes from his capacity to anticipate people's whims and needs to change the way people live, shop, eat and even educate themselves.

Haunch of Venison gallery was founded in London in 2002. After the success of the original, a further branch was opened in 2008 in New York. Represent...

New Sensations was introduced to find and support the most imaginative and talented artists - taking the form of a nationwide (UK and Ireland) prize for 2011 BA and MA graduates. Now in its fifth year, the Saatchi Gallery and Channel 4 scheme gave 20 artists the chance to exhibit their work in London during Frieze Week. Crane.tv meets the finalists of the much-coveted bursary - awarded to four selected artists, funding production of new work for the show.

Frieze Art Fair showcases the best and most innovative contemporary art from around the world - and this year represented over 170 galleries. From tho...

Since launching his label in 2003 fashion designer Derek Lam has become the darling of all American style, but always with an elegant twist that makes him stand out from the rest of the fashion pack.