From the May 2023 Issue Gaudier-Brzeska for the Masses Ways of Life: Jim Ede and the Kettle’s Yard Artists By Laura Freeman LR
From the July 2022 Issue Kelmscott Revisited How We Might Live: At Home with Jane and William Morris By Suzanne Fagence Cooper LR
From the July 2021 Issue Full of Spikes & Fish Bones Sophie Taeuber-Arp: Living Abstraction By Anne Umland & Walburga Krupp, with Charlotte Healy (edd) Sophie Taeuber-Arp: A Life through Art By Silvia Boadella (Translated from German by Tess Lewis)
From the September 2020 Issue He Allowed the Queen a Little Podium The Lives of Lucian Freud: Fame – 1968–2011 By William Feaver LR
From the November 2019 Issue Fear & Loathing in the Studio The Lives of Lucian Freud: Youth – 1922–1968 By William Feaver LR
From the November 2018 Issue Modernists & Marionettes William Simmonds: The Silent Heart of the Arts and Crafts Movement By Jessica Douglas-Home LR
From the May 2017 Issue Life Imitating Art The Good Bohemian: The Letters of Ida John By Rebecca John & Michael Holroyd (edd) LR
From the April 2017 Issue Outbreak of Talent Ravilious & Co: The Pattern of Friendship By Andy Friend
From the July 2016 Issue The Dressmaker & The Decorator Peacock & Vine: Fortuny and Morris in Life and at Work By A S Byatt
From the February 2014 Issue Harnessing the Peacock Whistler: A Life for Art's Sake By Daniel E Sutherland LR
From the October 2013 Issue Arts & Craftiness Marriage of Inconvenience: John Ruskin and Euphemia Gray By Robert Brownell LR
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