Important works by the British sculptor Sir Anish Kapoor will go on show across the grounds and historic interiors of Houghton Hall in Norfolk for the exhibition Anish Kapoor at Houghton Hall (12 July – 1 November 2020). Sir Anish Kapoor is one of the most influential...
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Bloomsbury Group’s Charleston Trust Must Raise £400k To Survive
An emergency appeal has been launched by the Charleston Trust, the keepers of the Bloomsbury Group's country retreat Charleston. The Trust is looking to raise £400,000 for staffing, upkeep and essential repairs, resulting from loss of funds due to the COVID19 crisis....
South London Gallery First To Announce Lengthy Closure
The South London Gallery, a popular, public, cultural oasis has decided to close until further notice. This is the first, with many to follow in response to increasing concerns relating to the spread of COVID-19 (or Coronavirus). The gallery states on their website,...
V&A Annual Report Records Over 4.2m London Visitors
The V&A has had a terrific year with a London gate of over 4.2m visitors and the successful launch of their first outpost in Dundee. The museums are the world's leading galleries of art, design and performance with collections unrivalled in their scope and...
Kevork Mourad Explores The Babel Story At The Ismaili Centre London
The Syrian-Armenian artist Kevork Mourad unveils his latest exhibition Seeing Through Babel at The Ismaili Centre, London. The show is in partnership with the Aga Khan Museum, Toronto and explores the Old Testament story of Babel, where mankind is punished for...
Ralph Rugoff And Aaron Cezar Announce Performance Programme For 58TH Venice Biennale
A series of dynamic performance has been announced for the opening week and final weekend of the 58th Venice Biennale of Art. There will be fourteen performances utilising the gardens and galleries of the Giardini and Arsenale, as well as the Teatro Piccolo Arsenale....
Ghana Announces All Star First National Pavilion For Venice Biennale
Sir David Adjaye OBE will design the architecture for the first Ghana Pavilion at the Venice Biennale Arte 2019. It will take place under the patronage of Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and advised by Okwui Enwezer. Ghana Pavilion Fratured Artists:...
John Singer Sargent Masterpiece Gassed: US Loan To Mark WW1 Centenary
John Singer Sargent’s masterpiece Gassed, is to be loaned to The National World War I Museum in the US by the Imperial War Museums here in the UK, to mark the centenary of the War. “With all its brilliant genius and painful significance… how the field of national...
Louvre Abu Dhabi Launches With Spectacular Week-long Series Of Celebrations
The highly-anticipated Louvre Abu Dhabi has opened to a select group of dignitaries and press for a preview look at one of the worlds most prestigious new museum spaces. It will open to the public on Saturday, November 11, with a spectacular week-long series of...
