Upstairs, on the third floor of the Ashmolean, is a show that will quietly break your heart. Entitled Pissarro: Father of Impressionism (12 June 2022), this major exhibition of works drawn from the Ashmolean’s collections as well as international loans, spans Pissarro’s entire career.
31 March 2022
Ai-Da Robot Ashmolean Museum Oxford: Dante Alighieri was 56 when he gave up the ghost in 1321, just one year… Read More
20 December 2021
One telling feature of the show of Raphael drawings now at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford is its timing.
10 July 2017
The clocks have gone forward heralding British Summer Time and the Easter holidays are approaching. So if you are thinking of leaving London for a short break, here is a select list of 10 exhibitions to see around Britain.
27 March 2017
Paul Black has visited the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford to meet Turner Prize, and 2013 Contemporary Art Society Award winner… Read More
22 March 2016
Artlyst has recently attended the new exhibition of works by Andy Warhol from the Hall Collection, curated by Norman Rosenthal,… Read More
17 February 2016
Artlyst has attended the new Norman Rosenthal-curated exhibition of works by Andy Warhol from the very personal Hall Collection, on… Read More
4 February 2016
The Ashmolean Museum is to present Andy Warhol: Works From The Hall Collection, this spring exhibition will display, for the… Read More
12 November 2015
The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford is currently presenting the exhibition Titian to Canaletto: Drawing in Venice, this new show explores how… Read More
19 October 2015
The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford will present Titian to Canaletto: Drawing in Venice, a new exhibition allowing the viewer to discover… Read More
14 October 2015
After a £7.83 million campaign to acquire Édouard Manet’s magnificent Portrait of Mademoiselle Claus in 2012, the Ashmolean Museum in… Read More
24 September 2015
The London based Association of Art & Antiques Dealers LAPADA is to partner with the University of Oxford’s award-winning Ashmolean… Read More
4 July 2015
The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford has announced the launch of a public campaign to raise the final £60,000 to secure for… Read More
7 June 2015
In 2013 Van Buuren Museum, Brussels, suffered a robbery in which several works of art were stolen from its collection;… Read More
22 April 2015
The Ashmolean Museum presents Ed Paschke: Visionary from Chicago, 1968–2004. The exhibition is the third in the museum’s series of… Read More
29 January 2015
The Ashmolean Museum presents Ed Paschke: Visionary from Chicago, 1968–2004 and is the third in the museum’s series of exhibitions… Read More
13 January 2015
The Ashmolean Museum presents ‘William Blake: Apprentice and Master’ – a major exhibition focusing on the extraordinary life and work… Read More
17 December 2014
13 Hercules Buildings, in Lambeth, south London, was demolished in 1918; it was the house which contained the studio of… Read More
7 December 2014
The house which contained the studio of William Blake; the impressively named 13 Hercules Buildings, in Lambeth, south London, was… Read More
8 November 2014
The director of the Ashmolean Museum, Dr Alexander Sturgis, has announced that an anonymous UK benefactor has pledged a seven-figure… Read More
7 November 2014
An intricate silver-gilt and enamel salt cellar is one of the 500 silverware items, believed to be worth in excess… Read More
20 October 2014
The Ashmolean Museum has announced a major collaboration with the Hall Art Foundation to present a series of exhibitions of… Read More
2 August 2013
The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford has announced the acquisition of one of the most important Pre-Raphaelite paintings remaining in private… Read More
20 May 2013
Four globally important national treasures have been saved for display in UK museums in 2011/12. The four works are highlighted… Read More
18 December 2012
Ancient mummy coupled with latest medical technology produces stunning contemporary art at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford After walking through… Read More
25 November 2011
Oxford Ashmolean Museum reveals major new ancient Egyptian and Nubian gallery Oxford’s Ashmolean Museum today lifted the lid on the… Read More
23 November 2011
