Edible Spell for a New Mood by Jesse Darling – World Poetry Day 2022

This World Poetry Day we are sharing a selection of poems by artist Jesse Darling, whose exhibition No Medals No Ribbons is currently on display at Modern Art Oxford. Edible Spell for a New Mood is a seasonal recipe by Darling. The poem was originally published in the Ignota Diary (2021), an illustrated diary book… Continue reading Edible Spell for a New Mood by Jesse Darling – World Poetry Day 2022

Celebrating Scot Blyth

Scot Blyth and the production team installing 'The Family in Disorder', 2018. Courtesy of Cinthia Marcelle.

Scot was Production Manager at Modern Art Oxford and had been part of the team for 13 years, before he sadly passed away on Sunday 6 July 2025.

Gift Guide 2025

Looking for a special something? Discover our curated edit of gifts for the art-lover, design-devotee or creative soul in your life.

Ballet and Storytelling in the Archive

As I open up the mysterious box from the archive not knowing what’s inside, labelled vaguely as dance, each folder inside labeled with different titles, meaning nothing to me as context is removed, one labeled ‘The Deadly Grove’ calls out to me.