Gillian Darley
@gmdarksky.bsky.social
Writer, reader, perambulator, observer.
www.gilliandarley.com
www.gilliandarley.com
Repurposing to follow? Treviso.
October 8, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Repurposing to follow? Treviso.
Glorious Titian panel at the Scoletto (little Scuola) at San Antonio Padua. Look carefully. It is sublime.
October 7, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Glorious Titian panel at the Scoletto (little Scuola) at San Antonio Padua. Look carefully. It is sublime.
And here it is. Considered Giovanni Bellini’s masterpiece
October 5, 2025 at 6:42 PM
And here it is. Considered Giovanni Bellini’s masterpiece
This is how the Fondazione Querini Stampali has chosen to welcome home its exquisite Giovanni Bellini. Outrageous and inexplicable.
October 5, 2025 at 6:41 PM
This is how the Fondazione Querini Stampali has chosen to welcome home its exquisite Giovanni Bellini. Outrageous and inexplicable.
Green grew the pavements, oh!
For older pedestrians, a zone of continuous peril. Thanks a bunch. One very near death experience in these days, enough.,
For older pedestrians, a zone of continuous peril. Thanks a bunch. One very near death experience in these days, enough.,
September 11, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Green grew the pavements, oh!
For older pedestrians, a zone of continuous peril. Thanks a bunch. One very near death experience in these days, enough.,
For older pedestrians, a zone of continuous peril. Thanks a bunch. One very near death experience in these days, enough.,
Eden Dock, Canary Wharf. Transformative landscape. Seen in perfect conditions, with thanks to the London Society. Join, why don’t you?
September 5, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Eden Dock, Canary Wharf. Transformative landscape. Seen in perfect conditions, with thanks to the London Society. Join, why don’t you?
My friend and university contemporary, the wonderful Efi Strousa, is being celebrated at the National Gallery in Athens. She made things happen.
July 28, 2025 at 6:29 PM
My friend and university contemporary, the wonderful Efi Strousa, is being celebrated at the National Gallery in Athens. She made things happen.
That was then …. Liverpool
Street station now?
Street station now?
July 20, 2025 at 10:51 AM
That was then …. Liverpool
Street station now?
Street station now?
Massacre of the English language #10097
June 22, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Massacre of the English language #10097
Bravo - that man in a red anorak
June 15, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Bravo - that man in a red anorak
The front, Temple Mill. Signs of progress at last? #britishlibrary
May 9, 2025 at 1:24 PM
The front, Temple Mill. Signs of progress at last? #britishlibrary
Very happy to see this. Rooflights of Marshall’s Temple Mill, Holbeck. #BritishLibrary #Disraeli #Soane can it be about to turn the corner to reuse?
May 9, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Very happy to see this. Rooflights of Marshall’s Temple Mill, Holbeck. #BritishLibrary #Disraeli #Soane can it be about to turn the corner to reuse?
Fifty years ago my #villagesofvision was published. And look what 50 years has done to it (and me)
May 9, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Fifty years ago my #villagesofvision was published. And look what 50 years has done to it (and me)
High noon Clerkenwell Road, May 1st.
May 1, 2025 at 12:32 PM
High noon Clerkenwell Road, May 1st.
We met in York, somewhere on the outskirts ..,,
March 25, 2025 at 10:18 PM
We met in York, somewhere on the outskirts ..,,
Crescents don’t come much better than this. Frobisher, in the Barbican
March 6, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Crescents don’t come much better than this. Frobisher, in the Barbican
Tempus fugit Bunhill Fields. Traces of caryatids?
March 6, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Tempus fugit Bunhill Fields. Traces of caryatids?
Rear of Pitzhanger Manor at dusk
March 4, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Rear of Pitzhanger Manor at dusk
John Soane (here at Dulwich). Melvyn Bragg’s In our Time this week
February 3, 2025 at 9:45 PM
John Soane (here at Dulwich). Melvyn Bragg’s In our Time this week
Glorious Looks Delicious exhibition at #JapanHouse
January 31, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Glorious Looks Delicious exhibition at #JapanHouse
