Gallery Girl meets Sayumi

January 29, 2020.Reading time 2 minutes.

Have you seen Sayumi’s face-painting on Instagram? Totally inspired by her creations, Gallery Girl chatted to Sayumi about her inspirations.

Gallery Girl meets Rubina Dyan

May 7, 2019.Reading time 7 minutes.

You’ve probably seen Rubina Dyan’s face somewhere. Whether it’s in a Victoria’s Secret photograph, a Fenty Beauty campaign or at a party with Diane von Furstenberg, the dazzling beauty is hard to miss. But Rubina’s modelling career is just one part of her life. An artist and photographer too, her work has a whimsical element, […]

Gallery Girl meets Hiba Schahbaz

October 18, 2017.Reading time 6 minutes.

Hiba Schahbaz paints nude, peach-toned goddesses that smile languidly out at their viewer against pastel coloured backdrops overflowing with delicate arrangements of flora and fauna. Born in Karachi and now living in Brooklyn, Hiba’s long-haired beauties, look like they have stepped out of a dream world and are painted in soft, shimmery watercolours that completely […]

Frieze Frame

October 10, 2016.Reading time 1 minute.

Frieze week has come to an end and the Regent’s Park fair must leave London for another year. Every year I find that Frieze Masters leaves more of an impact that its better famed sister Frieze. For me the sculptural and installation works this year were most memorable. Among my personal highlights were Hauser and […]

YSL @ Bowes

August 12, 2015.Reading time 5 minutes.

I recently agreed to go on a walking trip along Hadrian’s Wall with my mother and her friend. I am not one for the countryside and after taking my Duke of Edinburgh award I swore that I would never go walking up and down hills again. However, I decided to go along with it on the […]