How an interior designer translates Roman history into modern art

Meet Luke Edward Hall, Our Handbook Artist 2022/23 · 7:20 · Video: English Heritage · Watch at the source

In short: Discover how artist Luke Edward Hall used the legacy of Hadrian's Wall to design a contemporary handbook cover, blending high-fashion aesthetics with archaeological inspiration.

Luke Edward Hall, known for his work with Burberry and Liberty, serves as the 2022/23 Handbook Artist for English Heritage. His creative process centers on storytelling, specifically drawing from the historical atmosphere of Roman Britain.

The project highlights how history functions as a visual catalyst. By interpreting motifs from Hadrian's Wall, Hall demonstrates how ancient structures can inform modern interior design and artistic expression.

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