Song emerged from enslaved peoples in the US and became a popular civil rights anthem — as well as inspiring a Paul Simon classic
Chief executive of Blackstone-backed German luxury photography group says too much nostalgia is ‘dangerous’
From Elvis Presley’s Graceland to bombed apartments in Ukraine and refugee camps in Jordan, a diverse selection of photographers examines the notion of home
A style icon of striking candour and wit, she embodied the radical spirit of the 1960s
Popular on the indie circuit, the foursome have upped their game on their third album with the help of new producer Cate Le Bon
How can we share the light of our own lives with the wider world?
Paris was not the artist’s only home. Increasingly, he returned to his birthplace in a secluded valley in the Swiss Alps
From his home in Ramallah, Palestinian writer Raja Shehadeh reflects on belonging, memory and the increasingly fragile state of the West Bank
Projects by William Eggleston, Nathyfa Michel, Anthony Luvera, Christopher Nunn, Guanyu Xu, Tudor Rhys Etchells, Kalpesh Lathigra, Hrair Sarkissian, Carrie Mae Weems, Sabine Hess and Nicolas Polli
‘Game of Thrones’ prequel ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ follows the fortunes of a lowly ‘hedge knight’ — what did these questing warriors look like in real life?
Emily Bader and Tom Blyth play platonic besties recalling their annual holidays — and wondering what went wrong
Composers and singers are scrutinising the connection between the Italian prince Gesualdo’s majestic madrigals and his sadistic character
Director Paul Schrader intrigues with a slippery back-and-forth narrative that also stars Uma Thurman and Jacob Elordi
Sylvester Stallone exec-produces a movie that nods to ‘Rocky’ and ‘Raging Bull’ but foregrounds the trainer as much as the champion
Combining philosophy and the penal system, this is a cerebral series about men, life and freedom
Ten years after the musician’s death, Alexander Larman charts the lows — and, finally, dazzling heights — of his later career
Al Miller’s production at London’s Jermyn Street Theatre draws us into the North Philadelphia home of two brothers, where a third man is held hostage
Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley star as William and Agnes in what is both a moving meditation on loss and a slick weepie from director Chloé Zhao
The artist-designer swapped city bustle for a hilltop home in Higashiyama — it mirrors his Zen approach to life
UK-based auction house took hefty impairment charges and posted lower revenues for 2024
The great comic actor stars alongside Romesh Ranganathan in the troubling comedy at London’s Duke of York’s Theatre
‘A Painter’s Secrets’ at Philadelphia’s Barnes Collection showcases the painter’s immense control and modernity
Local materials and craftsmanship restore a sense of place and identity to an architect’s renovation project — its all part of a movement to help revitalise his former home town
Decline triggers return of ‘loan-to-own’ lenders aiming to take control of pieces cheaply through defaults
Brimming with Old Masters and ancient sculptures, Europe’s ‘most beautiful small museum’ showcases the awe-inspiring collection of a 17th-century cardinal