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fromAnOther
1 month ago
London politics

Gillian Wearing and Michael Landy's New Show Captures Two Artists in Love

Art can reveal overlooked beauty in the ordinary, as demonstrated by the painting 'A Wall in Naples.'
fromMedievalists.net
4 days ago
History

National Gallery Acquires Mysterious Northern Renaissance Masterpiece - Medievalists.net

The National Gallery acquired a rare 16th-century altarpiece, The Virgin and Child with Saints Louis and Margaret, for over £16 million.
fromTime Out London
18 hours ago
Renovation

Is the National Gallery's 85 million revamp actually any good?

The newly refurbished Sainsbury Wing enhances visitor experience with bright spaces and showcases a significant collection of European painting.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London food

National Gallery to let one person sleep overnight for first time

The National Gallery offers an overnight experience near art for its 200th anniversary.
fromAnOther
1 month ago
London politics

Gillian Wearing and Michael Landy's New Show Captures Two Artists in Love

Art can reveal overlooked beauty in the ordinary, as demonstrated by the painting 'A Wall in Naples.'
fromMedievalists.net
4 days ago
History

National Gallery Acquires Mysterious Northern Renaissance Masterpiece - Medievalists.net

The National Gallery acquired a rare 16th-century altarpiece, The Virgin and Child with Saints Louis and Margaret, for over £16 million.
fromTime Out London
18 hours ago
Renovation

Is the National Gallery's 85 million revamp actually any good?

The newly refurbished Sainsbury Wing enhances visitor experience with bright spaces and showcases a significant collection of European painting.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London food

National Gallery to let one person sleep overnight for first time

The National Gallery offers an overnight experience near art for its 200th anniversary.
more#art
#architecture
Renovation
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Tranquillising good taste': can the National Gallery's airy new entrance exorcise its demons?

The northwest corner of Trafalgar Square has experienced decades of architectural design battles, culminating in a recent transformation led by Annabelle Selldorf.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 days ago
London food

national gallery's sainsbury wing reopens with transparent entrance by selldorf in london

The National Gallery's redesigned entrance enhances accessibility and visual connectivity with Trafalgar Square.
The renovation maintains the original design integrity while improving user experience through better navigation and light.
fromTime Out London
8 months ago
London

A secret note was found hidden in a column in the National Gallery

A recently discovered time capsule at the National Gallery contains a complaint from founder John Sainsbury about architectural errors in the Sainsbury Wing.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago
Design

Monstrous carbuncles to talking columns: the National Gallery's Sainsbury Wing is still a controversy magnet

Lord Sainsbury expressed his approval for the removal of unnecessary columns in the National Gallery's Sainsbury Wing, uncovering a posthumous endorsement of redevelopment.
Renovation
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Tranquillising good taste': can the National Gallery's airy new entrance exorcise its demons?

The northwest corner of Trafalgar Square has experienced decades of architectural design battles, culminating in a recent transformation led by Annabelle Selldorf.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 days ago
London food

national gallery's sainsbury wing reopens with transparent entrance by selldorf in london

The National Gallery's redesigned entrance enhances accessibility and visual connectivity with Trafalgar Square.
The renovation maintains the original design integrity while improving user experience through better navigation and light.
fromTime Out London
8 months ago
London

A secret note was found hidden in a column in the National Gallery

A recently discovered time capsule at the National Gallery contains a complaint from founder John Sainsbury about architectural errors in the Sainsbury Wing.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago
Design

Monstrous carbuncles to talking columns: the National Gallery's Sainsbury Wing is still a controversy magnet

Lord Sainsbury expressed his approval for the removal of unnecessary columns in the National Gallery's Sainsbury Wing, uncovering a posthumous endorsement of redevelopment.
more#architecture
#london
fromTime Out London
1 week ago
London

Don't miss these fantastic new London art exhibitions arriving in May

May features significant art exhibitions in London, including Do Ho Suh's work at Tate Modern and the reopening of the National Gallery's Sainsbury Wing.
fromTheartnewspaper
4 days ago
Renovation

First look: the 'once-in-a-lifetime' rehang at London's National Gallery

The National Gallery's first major rehang since 1991 opens on May 10, showcasing nearly 40% of its collection.
fromTime Out London
1 week ago
London

Don't miss these fantastic new London art exhibitions arriving in May

May features significant art exhibitions in London, including Do Ho Suh's work at Tate Modern and the reopening of the National Gallery's Sainsbury Wing.
fromTheartnewspaper
4 days ago
Renovation

First look: the 'once-in-a-lifetime' rehang at London's National Gallery

The National Gallery's first major rehang since 1991 opens on May 10, showcasing nearly 40% of its collection.
more#london
#cultural-heritage
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago
Arts

National Gallery buys 16m painting without knowing where it's from or who it's by

The National Gallery purchased a 16th-century painting for over 16 million, but the artist remains unidentified.
fromTheartnewspaper
6 days ago
London music

Masterworks from Jacob Rothschild collection go to London's National Gallery and V&A under acceptance in lieu scheme

Jacob Rothschild's art collection enhances UK institutions through the AIL scheme, preserving cultural heritage for public access.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago
Arts

National Gallery buys 16m painting without knowing where it's from or who it's by

The National Gallery purchased a 16th-century painting for over 16 million, but the artist remains unidentified.
fromTheartnewspaper
6 days ago
London music

Masterworks from Jacob Rothschild collection go to London's National Gallery and V&A under acceptance in lieu scheme

Jacob Rothschild's art collection enhances UK institutions through the AIL scheme, preserving cultural heritage for public access.
more#cultural-heritage
fromLondon On The Inside
1 week ago
Food & drink

Enjoy Arty Cocktails at Ochre

Ochre at The National Gallery introduces a creative tequila cocktail menu inspired by José María Velasco's landscapes.
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
1 week ago

National Gallery buys mysterious altarpiece for $20m

The National Gallery's new acquisition of a mysterious altarpiece reflects the significance of unknown artists in art history.
#art-exhibition
Arts
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Caravaggio, Baroque's Bad Boy, Gets a Blockbuster Show in Rome

Caravaggio's influence endures through a major exhibition at the National Gallery, showcasing his progression and artistic mastery.
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers review eye-aching, heartbreaking and unmissable

The National Gallery's Van Gogh exhibition features 61 works, immersing visitors in the artist's life and complex themes of nature and isolation.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
London

National Gallery sleepover prize draw offers chance to dream among paintings

The National Gallery in London is hosting a unique overnight sleepover for its 200th anniversary, offering a private experience in an art-filled environment.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
OMG science

The Guardian view on the new Van Gogh show: a chance to fully see Vincent | Editorial

The National Gallery's Van Gogh exhibition marks a historic celebration of the artist's brilliance, showcasing works from his prolific Arles period.
Arts
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Caravaggio, Baroque's Bad Boy, Gets a Blockbuster Show in Rome

Caravaggio's influence endures through a major exhibition at the National Gallery, showcasing his progression and artistic mastery.
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers review eye-aching, heartbreaking and unmissable

The National Gallery's Van Gogh exhibition features 61 works, immersing visitors in the artist's life and complex themes of nature and isolation.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
London

National Gallery sleepover prize draw offers chance to dream among paintings

The National Gallery in London is hosting a unique overnight sleepover for its 200th anniversary, offering a private experience in an art-filled environment.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
OMG science

The Guardian view on the new Van Gogh show: a chance to fully see Vincent | Editorial

The National Gallery's Van Gogh exhibition marks a historic celebration of the artist's brilliance, showcasing works from his prolific Arles period.
more#art-exhibition
UK news
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'Newstalk's Kieran Cuddihy understood there was one main story here - and it wasn't about this waste of taxpayers' money'

Kieran Cuddihy's investigative reporting underscores the importance of accountability in public institutions.
#public-spending
Arts
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

National Gallery has 'questions to answer' over 125,000 X-ray machine lying idle for eight years, Taoiseach says

The National Gallery is exploring a mobile unit for an expensive X-ray machine previously unused due to facility requirements, spurring scrutiny of public funds.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago
London politics

The Irish Independent's View: No room for gallery's costly scanner, no excuse for wasting money

Taxpayers are frustrated over expensive, unused equipment at public institutions like the National Gallery.
Arts
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

National Gallery has 'questions to answer' over 125,000 X-ray machine lying idle for eight years, Taoiseach says

The National Gallery is exploring a mobile unit for an expensive X-ray machine previously unused due to facility requirements, spurring scrutiny of public funds.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago
London politics

The Irish Independent's View: No room for gallery's costly scanner, no excuse for wasting money

Taxpayers are frustrated over expensive, unused equipment at public institutions like the National Gallery.
more#public-spending
#van-gogh
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
London

Starry nights and magic mushrooms: pulling an all-nighter at London's Van Gogh exhibition

The National Gallery's Van Gogh exhibition attracted crowds by being open 24 hours, showcasing art in an unusual late-night setting.
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago
London

Three charged after soup thrown at Van Gogh paintings

Three people charged after soup was thrown at Van Gogh paintings in London, but artwork remains undamaged.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Digital life

During Frieze Week, There Is No Shortage of Things to See

The National Gallery's exhibition on Van Gogh challenges the narrative of his madness, emphasizing his methodical approach to art during his time in Provence.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
London

Starry nights and magic mushrooms: pulling an all-nighter at London's Van Gogh exhibition

The National Gallery's Van Gogh exhibition attracted crowds by being open 24 hours, showcasing art in an unusual late-night setting.
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago
London

Three charged after soup thrown at Van Gogh paintings

Three people charged after soup was thrown at Van Gogh paintings in London, but artwork remains undamaged.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Digital life

During Frieze Week, There Is No Shortage of Things to See

The National Gallery's exhibition on Van Gogh challenges the narrative of his madness, emphasizing his methodical approach to art during his time in Provence.
more#van-gogh
#art-history
more#art-history
DC food
fromWashington Post
4 months ago

How a government shutdown affects D.C. museums, the Smithsonian and memorials

Federal government shutdowns halt paychecks, scientific research, and can disrupt access to cultural institutions like museums and monuments.
fromTime Out London
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

The National Gallery's newly refurbished Sainsbury Wing is reopening in May 2025

The Sainsbury Wing of the National Gallery reopens on May 10, 2025, enhancing the visitor experience and showcasing significant art.
fromianVisits
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

National Gallery's Sainsbury Wing to reopen in May 2025 with fresh display and sponsorship

The National Gallery's Sainsbury Wing will reopen in May 2025 with a new layout sponsored by CC Land, featuring over 1,000 artworks.
#visitor-safety
fromWashington Post
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

London's National Gallery bans liquids after activist art attacks

The National Gallery has banned liquids and implemented security measures due to attacks by climate activists on artwork.
fromTime Out London
6 months ago
London

The National Gallery is banning all liquids being brought in - and introducing much stricter security

The National Gallery prohibits liquids to ensure the safety of its artworks and visitors following a series of protests.
fromWashington Post
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

London's National Gallery bans liquids after activist art attacks

The National Gallery has banned liquids and implemented security measures due to attacks by climate activists on artwork.
fromTime Out London
6 months ago
London

The National Gallery is banning all liquids being brought in - and introducing much stricter security

The National Gallery prohibits liquids to ensure the safety of its artworks and visitors following a series of protests.
more#visitor-safety
fromwww.bbc.com
6 months ago
Design

National Gallery bans liquid after artwork damaged

The National Gallery has banned liquids to protect artworks following a series of vandalism incidents by climate protestors.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

Builders renovating National Gallery find funder's letter commending demolition

A long-lost letter from John Sainsbury, criticizing false columns in the National Gallery, was found during a demolition, expressing his delight at their removal.
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
9 months ago
Design

More than 1,100 works by 400 artists: how the National Gallery collection will be redisplayed

The National Gallery is undergoing a comprehensive redisplay of its collection, involving decanting and rehanging artworks to rethink the presentation and upgrade gallery spaces.
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