Inspired by the writings of social philosopher John Ruskin, William Morris (1834-1896) defined art as “the expression by man of his pleasure in labor," and dedicated himself to art inspired by ...

On William Morris' birthday, we republish his lecture on the decorative arts — in which he laid out his vision of art created by and for the people, and the post-capitalist world that would make it ...

A missionary visit goes wrong in ‘Heretic,’ ‘Like Water for Chocolate’ gets a new TV adaptation, Picasso’s printmaking gets a ...

This is a design by the British artist and designer May Morris. May was born in 1862 and died in 1938. Her father, William Morris (1834 - 1896), was a famous artist and poet, and May is often ...

Wichita’s landscape probably would have looked a lot different today if it hadn’t been for this one man who decided not to go ...

The preacher John Wesley visited in 1774 and William Morris of the Arts and Crafts Movement visited some time between 1875 and 1877. The building now houses offices, but in the 18th Century it was ...

Dominic Riley has spent decades designing and creating new covers for special volumes, and teaching others how to do it, too.

The company has joined forces with Stop Ecocide and Italian artist Andrea Zanatelli on a surreal new capsule collection.

Black Art an’ Done. She reflects on William Morris’s wallpaper designs and the different ways in which they have manifested in her work. She discusses the connections between Dada and jazz ...

A principal founder of the Arts and Crafts movement, William Morris was responsible for producing hundreds of patterns for wallpapers, furnishing fabrics, carpets and embroideries, helping to ...

The Victorian Radicals featured in this exhibition were attempting to go back to the future, although, at points, they got lost in the past. In 1937, the typographer and printer Will Carter sent a ...