Jeremy Miles

View of a black wooden cottage with yellow window frames, and green plants and foliage in the foreground.

View of a fade wooden fishing boat on shingle, in the foreground of a black wooden cottage with yellow window frames,

Metal shapes embedded in shingle

A hand holding a hagstone

I’ve written (and am still writing) about Derek Jarman, so it meant a lot to finally visit Prospect Cottage. Still processing, but what a place (the wildness, sound, garden art). Thank you Zoë Gilbert and @adammarek.bsky.social for braving Storm Bert to take me - and finding me a Dungeness hagstone!

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Unseen Barbara Hepworth letters reveal ‘recipes’ for sculptures – and her high standards A cache of notes that will be auctioned this week include the artist’s instructions to her bronze foundry and show how deeply involved she was with the casting process Barbara Hepworth’s stone and bronze sculptures are recognised around the world for…

Unseen Barbara Hepworth letters reveal ‘recipes’ for sculptures – and her high standards

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Portrait of Auerbach, 1975 by Lucien Freud.

RIP Frank Auerbach. The 20th Century's last gleamings being gently dimmed, one by one...

Portrait by Lucian Freud. Bloody love this. Was extremely nickable when on display at Kendal. Resisted, am not a monster.

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Hi Folks, I'm tired of the negativity and toxic unpleasantness of X (Twitter) so I've made the move to Bluesky.

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