Sue Catwoman (Sue Lucas), c.1977.Photographed by Ray Stevenson.Publicly circulated press image from the early London punk scene. Every generation breeds a handful of figures who seem to slip through the net of time - too wild for the archives, too vivid for mere memory. Sue Catwoman was one of those rare creatures: a woman who … Continue reading The Cat Who Hissed at the World: Sue Catwoman (1955 – 2025)
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The Red Boy
The Red Boy, titled Master Lambton (1825), by Sir Thomas Lawrence - what a triumph of crimson excess and cherubic overachievement! This painting is less a portrait and more a visual ode to a boy who looks like he’s just been told he’s inherited the family estate but must also spend the next decade wearing velvet onesies. … Continue reading The Red Boy