(Atsushi Nishijima/Fox Searchlight Pictures) Throughout the film, Jerskin Fendrix’s plangent piano soundtrack haunts Plemons’ three characters, but little else connects his roles. The entire cast of ...

Human Presence exhibit opened at the National Portrait Gallery. As part of the gallery's youth forum, I was able to visit for free; tickets are usually £23, but free for members. The exhibit features ...

Has the Francis Bacon cult peaked? For most of the second ... glasses of a woman shot in the eye in Eisenstein’s silent film ...

Francis Bacon (1909-1992) is generally remembered as "an artist who captured the darkness of his times in his work", said Waldemar Januszczak in The Sunday Times. When we think of him, we tend to ...

Stephen Wakelam's play for Drama on 3, Bacon in Moscow, reveals how Francis Bacon became the first major Western artist to have a solo exhibition in the Soviet Union. This is the story of an ...