Smithsonian Magazine

At 200 Years Old, the London National Gallery Is Redefining What It Means to Be a ‘National’ Museum

Despite its decidedly traditional art collection, the British cultural institution is adopting a contemporary approach to public outreach and accessibility Anne Wallentine - History Correspondent ...
Artnet

Is London’s National Gallery Revamp a Hit or a Miss? Here’s Our Verdict

This week sees the long anticipated public debut of the spruced-up Sainsbury Wing at London’s National Gallery. The occasion brings a splashy close to a year of bicentenary celebrations, marked also ...
The Washington Post

London’s National Gallery bans liquids after activist art attacks

Following a slew of attacks in which climate activists splashed soup and other substances on iconic pieces of art, the National Gallery in London is banning liquids and enacting a number of other ...
Forbes

Top 4 Summer Art Exhibitions In London At Tate Modern, Hayward Gallery, National Portrait Gallery And Royal Academy Of Arts

Discover some of the best London art shows this summer season including Yoshitomo Nara at Hayward Gallery, Emily Kam Kngwarray at Tate Modern, Jenny Saville at the National Portrait Gallery, and the ...
Observer

London’s National Gallery Presents a History of Violence as Painted By Caravaggio

Caravaggio’s Martyrdom of Saint Ursula (1610) seems to reflect the artist’s troubled and anxious mental state. © Archivio Patrimonio Artistico Intesa Sanpaolo ...

National Gallery unveils art celebrating quarry's wartime role

Following the outbreak of war, the gallery in the UK capital moved its art to the Manod Quarry in Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, in order to keep it safe - as part of Winston Churchill's promise that ...