The site-specific work is located at the Dovecote Studio, a Corten steel renovation of a ruined Victorian dovecote, designed by Haworth Tompkins in 2010. MccGwire’s piece, made of tens of thousands of ...

The vibrant green pigments that 19th century artist William Morris used in the wallpapers he created for the Victorian bourgeoisie may have been slowly poisoning his well-to-do customers ...

As we’ve previously explored on Hyperallergic, Victorian Christmas cards could be quite creepy, with their murderous frogs and mobs of torch wielding birds. But one repeating image is especially ...

Morris didn’t just have his identity as an artist linked to the wallpaper industry and its arsenic pigments, which allowed for the mass production of newly vibrant and durable colors; his wealth ...

Wallpaper was a popular decorating item in Victorian Aspen. Shops advertised new shipments as soon as they arrived. Patterns and colors for decorating walls achieved as much attention as did fashions ...