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The National Gallery is extending its opening hours and will open late every evening for a couple of months this summer.
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For the first time, Yinka Shonibare's Mr. and Mrs. Andrews without their Heads will be displayed alongside Gainsborough's Mr and Mrs Andrews
Reproductions of works by Monet, Picasso and Van Gogh are being hung in town centres to bring art closer to communities
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Mirrors, photography, colonialism, heavy metal, and horses.
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The revamped virtual tour includes every gallery room plus ultra-high-resolution imagery that reveals brushstrokes and hidden details in famous paintings.
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Now owned by London’s National Gallery, “Cupid complaining to Venus” once hung in the Führer’s private living room and was later smuggled to the US by an American journalist—but how exactly it ended up in Munich remains a mystery
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From lifelike crucifixions to eerie stillness, the exhibition explores the painter’s mastery of light, shadow and devotion.
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Major conservation funding, sponsored by Bank of America, has been granted to London's National Gallery as well as 17 additional projects at other international institutions
The exhibition at the National Gallery will also include newly discovered works
Spaces in Norwich, Plymouth and Cambridge will be considered alongside London heavyweights for the £120,000 award
Red threads, inventive art history, mental health, Samurai and shadows.
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The National Gallery is planning to open a large roof terrace overlooking Trafalgar Square when it expands into a building it owns next to the Sainsbury Wing.
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The Tokyo-based architect beat out five shortlisted firms, including Selldorf Architects and Foster + Partners, to design the £350 million extension.
Meanwhile, London’s Natural History Museum overtakes British Museum as most-visited attraction in the UK
Outstanding February sales in New York make clear that older art still has relevance, although not everyone seems to have got the memo
In this week’s episode, Ben Luke heard about surprise cuts at the National Gallery, a new exhibition at the Mauritshuis, and the Danish painter Vilhelm Hammershøi
The institution is offering a “voluntary exit scheme” for all employees and will be reducing its activities
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