Adapted for television from the best-selling novel by Elizabeth Macneal, The Doll Factory features a story of love, art and freedom. Set in 1851 London, the drama follows Iris, who paints dolls for a ...

A Gothic artist has turned an entire room of her house into a “shrine” to more than 300 “creepy dolls”, as she thinks collecting “makes life so much more interesting and fun” and has spent over ...

The question of why, at the turn of the 20th century, modern art flourished in Europe has long been one of art history’s most intriguing. Was it exposure to non-Western influences? The advent of the ...

From Venice's spooky pavilions to the ICA's talks on terror, the shadows of this 18th-century art form are creeping up everywhere Gothic is the original modern art style. In 18th-century Britain, a ...