The Curator’s challenge
The riddle book.
Each week the curators describe one work in three clues. Guess it for fun — there is nothing to win. Earlier riddles stay open to play.
Riddle 1 · this week
“I am patient: I wait all night for colour to arrive.”
3 clues
Riddle 2
“I deliver, but I am not a postman in uniform.”
3 clues
Riddle 3
“I smell of leather and glue.”
3 clues
Riddle 4
“Four moons matter to me.”
3 clues
Riddle 5
“I only have three reels.”
3 clues
Riddle 6
“I stand where the air is thin.”
3 clues
Riddle 7
“I keep light on shelves.”
3 clues
Riddle 8
“The sun is setting on my dusty street.”
3 clues
Riddle 9
“My colours rise from the bottom.”
3 clues
Riddle 10
“My boats sail on clouds.”
3 clues
Riddle 11
“My guardian is gentle.”
3 clues
Riddle 12
“I am sharp and sweet.”
3 clues