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fromLondon On The Inside
1 week ago

Jeremy Deller Is Hosting a Free Street Party in Trafalgar Square

The National Gallery celebrates its bicentenary with a free street party in Trafalgar Square featuring artist Jeremy Deller's project on July 26, 2025.
fromArtforum
1 week ago

Face Lift

The dedication of the Sainsbury Wing at the National Gallery reflects a historical moment as King Charles III reopens it, intertwining his legacy with British architecture.
London
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fromianVisits
3 weeks ago

French Impressionism takes centre stage as Renoir comes to London

The National Gallery will host a major Renoir exhibition featuring over 50 works, focusing on themes of love and social interaction in 2026.
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

Is the National Gallery's most valuable Rubens painting a fake? The mystery of the severed foot

The painting 'Samson and Delilah' attributed to Rubens faces intense authorship controversy, argued by art historian Euphrosyne Doxiadis.
#art-acquisitions
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fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

Celebrating its bicentenary, London's National Gallery makes three major acquisitions

The National Gallery has acquired three important works including Degas's Ballet Dancers worth £9.4 million.
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fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

Celebrating its bicentenary, London's National Gallery makes three major acquisitions

The National Gallery has acquired three important works including Degas's Ballet Dancers worth £9.4 million.
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fromTheartnewspaper
1 month ago

Ten essential works of art to see at the National Gallery in London

The National Gallery in London offers free access to significant works of Western European art, reflecting its rich history and collection.
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Renovation
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months 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.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months 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.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

That muscular back! Those fleshy breasts! The National Gallery's fake' Rubens looks very real to me

Michael Daley and his group ArtWatch UK allege that the National Gallery hides a fake or modern copy of Rubens' legendary work, 'Samson and Delilah.'
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fromianVisits
1 month ago

Rare Renaissance cartoons on display at the National Gallery

The Carracci cartoons at the National Gallery are rare remnants of a significant art commission, showcasing pivotal techniques of the Renaissance.
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fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

Huge Paris exhibition reveals David Hockney's love of Van Gogh

Hockney's work reflects deep inspiration from Van Gogh, showcased in his 400-work exhibition at Fondation Louis Vuitton.
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fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

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.
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

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.
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fromTime Out London
3 months ago

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.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

National Gallery sleepover prize draw offers chance to dream among paintings

The National Gallery in London is offering a unique overnight stay as part of its 200th anniversary, allowing a winner to sleep in the gallery surrounded by masterpieces.
London
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fromwww.nytimes.com
4 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.
fromIndependent
5 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
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fromIrish Independent
5 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
5 months ago
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X-ray machine bought by National Gallery for 125,000 lying idle for eight years due to radiation risk

Public funds are under scrutiny due to non-utilization of a costly X-ray machine at the National Gallery.
A mobile unit is being considered to resolve the operational issues related to the X-ray machine.
Arts
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

X-ray machine bought by National Gallery for 125,000 lying idle for eight years due to radiation risk

Concerns over public fund usage arise as a taxpayer-funded X-ray machine has remained unused for years due to operational challenges.
Arts
fromIrish Independent
5 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.
Arts
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

X-ray machine bought by National Gallery for 125,000 lying idle for eight years due to radiation risk

Public funds are under scrutiny due to non-utilization of a costly X-ray machine at the National Gallery.
A mobile unit is being considered to resolve the operational issues related to the X-ray machine.
Arts
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

X-ray machine bought by National Gallery for 125,000 lying idle for eight years due to radiation risk

Concerns over public fund usage arise as a taxpayer-funded X-ray machine has remained unused for years due to operational challenges.
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fromWashington Post
7 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.
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fromianVisits
7 months ago

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.
London
fromTime Out London
9 months ago

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
9 months ago

London's National Gallery bans liquids after activist art attacks

"The collection we hold is irreplaceable and with each attack we have been forced to consider putting more barriers between the people and their artworks to preserve these fragile objects for future generations."
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