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 ...

William Morris and Art from the Islamic World explores the influence of Islamic art upon the creative output of eminent nineteenth century designer William Morris. Morris created a plethora of ...

Waltham Forest Council has announced proposals to share William Morris' artwork with a new Arts and Crafts Museum in Lambeth. Over 150 people attended a public meeting that intended to set out the ...

Detail of embroidery design by May Morris ... dying; William even provided them with their own dying kits for messy, colorful play. May enrolled in what is today the Royal College of Art in ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Tulips and peacocks? For gardeners they are not exactly a match made in heaven. Peacocks on lawns look ...