Disarm The Gallery Campaign Hits London’s National Gallery

A protest against The National Gallery’s acceptance of donations from the arms company Finmeccanica has sparked a day of action on the International Day of Peace, Friday 21 September. Giant bubbles will fill Trafalgar Square with the message “Bubbles Not Bombs”....
New National Gallery Masterpieces Acquired in Lieu scheme

New National Gallery Masterpieces Acquired in Lieu scheme

Samian Sibyl with a Putto by Guercino (1591 – 1666) – La Ferté by Richard Parkes Bonington (1802 – 1828) Two important works of art have been surrendered to the nation in lieu of taxes. Samian Sibyl with a Putto by Guercino (1591 – 1666), has never before seen...