The story of Daedalus, Ariadne, Theseus and the Minotaur in his Labyrinth runs through western literature and art like a red thread. From Homer and Ovid to Borges, from the famous Vatican Ariadne to ...
Cast your eye over Anne Madden’s radiant paintings at the Hugh Lane and it immediately seems appropriate that Ariadne, the heroine of Greek myth who she invokes, is a hard woman to pin down. In the ...
What does the political crisis teach us? According to Greek mythology, when Theseus decided to confront and kill the Minotaur, he knew he would be facing two problems. In addition to killing the ...
One of my favorite things about mythology is its connection to place.
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From Daedalus’s prison to Mark Wallinger’s plaques, labyrinths have always intrigued artists. Our writer makes a beeline to a new show inspired by their confounding paths When Charlotte Schepke, ...