
Rothschild’s Legacy: Artworks for National Gallery & V&A
Jacob Rothschild's legacy lives on as Guercino's 'King David' goes to the National Gallery and John Deare's relief to the V&A via the AIL scheme, enriching UK cultural life.
Jacob Rothschild's legacy lives on as Guercino's 'King David' goes to the National Gallery and John Deare's relief to the V&A via the AIL scheme, enriching UK cultural life.
Jeremy Deller brings unique art events to UK locations, including London's National Gallery, Plymouth, Wales & Derry/Londonderry. These public events mix art, music, mythology, & local culture.
As we near the National Gallery’s much-anticipated double reveal of its collection rehang and remodelled Sainsbury Wing, here is a curious tale about its instinct to remain closed, at least in spirit.
A leak in one of the main storage rooms meant that gallery staff recently had to move part of the collection of works on paper before a storm to avoid damage, according to Ingibjörg Jóhannsdóttir, the museum’s director.
The show’s focus will be on the 27 months in 1888-90 that Van Gogh spent in Provence, initially working in the town of Arles, partly at the Yellow House, and, after mutilating his ear, in the asylum just outside Saint-Rémy-de-Provence.
We were excited about the chance to foster cross-cultural dialogue and deepen the understanding of art through the unique lens of African mythology, while appreciating the stories from paintings within the National Gallery that have inspired us—and continue to do so.