This is how it begins, although it ends very quickly: I’m with my wife, standing in a shared greenspace in a coastal region. We’re very close to our house (which is not our real house) and we live on what looks like a newbuild estate. There are multiple people around us, returning from the beach […]
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Two figures are locked in a battle of wills. One – a bearded, winged man – lifts a coffin away from the other: a hunched sepulchral figure, rearing up and grasping in response like a carrion feeder robbed of its prize. The sculpture is named for its two figures, ‘Time and Death’. It’s closer to
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During a season of stifling heat and animal mortality, I tried in vain to teach my daughter about the Circle of Life… A friend of mine once asked why it was rare to see a dead animal on the streets of London, given the teeming population of creatures with whom we share the city. The
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