Tora Baker

Tora Baker is a communications specialist, qualified journalist and wedding photographer in Manchester. With nearly a decade in helping to tell people's stories and an eye for cutting-edge design, she loves to write about art, photography and crafts. She is also our resident photographer.

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Natalia Goncharova (1881- 1962) Two female dancers (half-length). Choreography design for Les Noces c.1923 Ink and paint on paper 250 x 250 mm Victoria and Albert Museum, London © ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 2019
News Art & Culture

Natalia Goncharova: The UK's first retrospective of the Russian avant-garde artist

RENÉ MAGRITTE (1898 - 1967) Le Temps Menaçant (Threatening Weather),1929. Oil on canvas, 54.00 x 73.00 cm (framed: 72.70 x 94.00 x 9.50 cm). Purchased with the support of the Heritage Lottery Fund and the Art Fund 1995 Copyright: © ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 2018. Photographer: Antonia Reeve
Inspiration Art & Culture

Beyond Realism celebrates Leonora Carrington, Salvador Dalí and René Magritte

Bending over backwards to avoid eye contact and giving up a seat to someone who needs it more
Inspiration Illustration

Bad Tube Etiquette: Design Lad's 3D works that illustrate bad behaviour on the London Underground

Inspiration Illustration

Here Design creates two new children’s books for ‘Ladybird by Design’ series

© Marietta Varga. Via Creative Boom submission. All images copyright of Marietta Varga
Inspiration Photography

Marietta Varga's latest series is dedicated to the memory of a deceased couple

Maxine Walker, Contact sheet from the series Untitled, 1995. Courtesy of the artist and Autograph, London. © Maxine Walker
Inspiration Photography

Maxine Walker's seminal series of self-portraits considers notions of beauty, masquerade and vulnerability

Theresa Chromati Photo: Tre Henry
Inspiration Art & Culture

Theresa Chromati's colourful paintings explore the duality of black womanhood

Rosario, at her home in Calle Cuchillo, Habana, Cuba, 2019 © Sean Alexander Geraghty
Inspiration Photography

Photographs that document the remaining fragments of the once glorious Chinatown in Habana, Cuba

Art Early at Dovecot Gallery, Edinburgh Art Festival 2018. Photo: Sally Jubb Photography
News Art & Culture

Edinburgh Art Festival is back with a major programme to support Scotland's visual arts

Jyll Bradley, Dutch Light © Stephen White
News Art & Culture

Sculpture in the City returns to London featuring Nathan Coley, Elisa Artesero, Nina Saunders and Lawrence Weiner

In the Gutter, Blackpool, 2014 © Iain McKell
Inspiration Photography

Seaside Photographed: Images that capture the British seaside from the 1850s to today

Outside the Mary Boone Gallery on West Broadway, May 3, 1984. Copyright: © The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc.
Book Club Photography

Warhol on Basquiat humanises these larger-than-life characters in the dynamic downtown scene of New York City

Inspiration Art & Culture

Jean-Jacques Piezanowski's neo-expressionist paintings open the window to the soul

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