“The central conflict here is about the desire to make art and the desire to feed on art.” Since audiences all over the city are feeding richly on Griffin, the man should know whereof he speak ...

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“Thank you. I try. Sometimes you succeed. Sometimes you don’t. You never know.” Over lunch downtown, John Turturro is taking a compliment, somewhat bashfully, regarding his hardy film and ...

A private view of Downes's work at the Gigs-Art gallery opened last week. His delicate paintings of the City and Canary Wharf sell for between a few hundred and a few thousand pounds.

The name is Mammon. We encounter this name in one of Jesus’ most stark and unsettling pronouncements, rendered this way by the King James Version: “Ye cannot serve God and mammon” (Matt.