The best exhibitions in London this summer, from Barbie to Vincent van Gogh
by Our long, glorious summer stretches ahead. What the city lacks in sunlight, it makes up for with dozens of spectacular illuminated art displays. Here’s our …
Tag: National Portrait Gallery
the people who pay to have their portraits painted
These are the works of art rarely seen by the public: the custom personal portraits hung in homes, perhaps above a mantelpiece, in a study …
National Portrait Gallery wrongly claims art dealer built career using slave money
The painting Edward Fox White, by French artist James Tissot, is currently on loan to the National Portrait Gallery The National Portrait Gallery is under …
London has been named Europe’s Best City, and is top for culture. There was never any question
(it) London has done it again. This week, Resonance Europe’s Best Cities Report named the capital the Best European City for the second year running. …
Princess Anne is right – gift shops are an unlikely treasure trove of fashion finds
Princess Anne pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth in Glasgow with her trusty handbag under her arm in a gift shop at Balmoral Castle – NurPhoto …
After the British Museum scandal, we have lost our faith in art institutions
Stone reception: the Parthenon Marbles in the British Museum – Dylan Martinez Wouldn’t it be nice, as you look back on the year of art, …
Nan Goldin was named number one in the Art Review Power 100
C on the wall, Bangkok, 1992, by Nan Goldin (Nan Goldin) Nan Goldin was working as a go-go dancer in New York in the late …