William Morris is an American artist renowned for his innovative contributions to the field of contemporary glass art. Born in 1957, Morris studied at the California State University. Over the course ...

The Victorian artist William Morris was born 182 years ago, and Google has marked his birthday with a Doodle. Most well known for his revolution of textile art, Morris was also a painter, poet and a ...

Best known for his portrait of Barack Obama, the artist’s first solo London show is inspired by a tale of insanity and the women of Dalston While growing up in South Central Los Angeles in the 1980s, ...

The designs of William Morris have become hugely popular over 150 years. But, as Deborah Nicholls-Lee reveals, it could all have been so different: the artist’s original ambition was to open a ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Tulips and peacocks? For gardeners they are not exactly a match made in heaven. Peacocks on lawns look lovely ...

Whatever the variety of their other opinions, visitors to England in the 19th century were united in at least one thing. The country’s urban environment was hideously ugly and any care for or pleasure ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

On September 17, the Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) will open Engaging the Elements: Poetry in Nature, a focus exhibition that highlights the powerful role nature plays in our lives and imaginations.