Today the V&A reveals plans to return to opening 7-days a week from Monday 4 April as well as a full public programme of free events including the relaunch of Fashion in Motion, Friday Late, and the Performance Festival. Visitors will no longer need to book timed tickets for general admission to the V&A’s permanent... Continue Reading →
News: London Original Print Fair announces move to Somerset House for 37th Edition
Following two years of online editions, the London Original Print Fair will return this year with a much-anticipated physical event. The 37th edition of this prestigious fair will take place in the elegant South Wing, East Wing and West Wing galleries of Somerset House from 26th – 29th May. The London Original Print Fair (LOPF)... Continue Reading →
News: Bastian Gallery brings never-before-seen paintings by Ulrich Erben in new exhibition, Spaces of Light and Colour
BASTIAN Gallery are bring never-before-seen paintings by one of the masters of Colour Field Painting, Ulrich Erben, to their London gallery this February. Featuring new works from 2021, alongside earlier pieces, Spaces of Light and Colour will illuminate Erben’s particular interest in the architecture and dimensions of space and how this is realised through subtle... Continue Reading →
News: Guildhall Art Gallery presents Inspired: Art inspired by theatre, literature and music
Guildhall Art Gallery is mounting a fascinating new exhibition examining the ways in which visual artists have taken inspiration from the literary arts. Inspired: Art inspired by theatre, literature and music will explore the relationship between poetry, plays, novels and music with the visual arts. Guildhall Art Gallery, which is owned and managed by the... Continue Reading →
News: Lost photographs of the Beatles to go on show in rare exhibition
Incredibly rare and never before seen, new photographs of the internationally renowned rock band The Beatles will be on show in Mayfair’s Shapero Modern this December. These lost photographs were taken on the set of the band’s first film A Hard Day’s Night by Lord Christopher Thynne (1934 – 2017). The negatives remained undeveloped for... Continue Reading →
News: The Art of Banksy, the world’s largest collection of original privately owned Banksy art, announces extension to May 2022
Due to overwhelming public demand, The Art of Banksy, the world’s largest collection of original privately owned Banksy is now booking to May 2022. Seen by over one million people worldwide in cities from Melbourne and Tel Aviv to Toronto and Chicago, The Art of Banksy has now made its home in London, where over... Continue Reading →
News: V&A and National Trust – two of the world’s largest Beatrix Potter collections – come together to tell her life story in V&A exhibition
Beatrix Potter: Drawn to Nature will be the first exhibition to tell the complete life story of Beatrix Potter, one of the best loved authors of Children’s fiction in the 20th Century. Realised through a major partnership with the National Trust, this playful and interactive exhibition will invite visitors of all ages to rediscover this... Continue Reading →
News: V&A announces exhibition to celebrate masculine attire
Opening March 2022, Fashioning Masculinities: The Art of Menswear will be the first major V&A exhibition to celebrate the power, artistry and diversity of masculine attire and appearance. The show will trace how menswear has been fashioned and refashioned over the centuries, and how designers, tailors and artists – and their clients and sitters –... Continue Reading →
News: V&A announces The Parasol Foundation Women in Photography Project
Today, the V&A announces The Parasol Foundation Women in Photography Project, a major new curatorial programme to support women in photography. The Project, funded by Ms. Ruth Monicka Parasol and the Parasol Foundation Trust, encompasses a new curatorial post alongside acquisitions, research, education and public displays, aiming to foreground and sustain women’s practice in contemporary... Continue Reading →
News: The Scottish Gallery celebrates 150th anniversary of Scotland’s first Modernist, Samuel John Peploe
The Scottish Gallery will be celebrating the life and works of Samuel John Peploe (1871 – 1935) with a major exhibition of his paintings and drawings to coincide with his 150th anniversary. Noted for his diverse oeuvre, Peploe transformed himself from a daring Edwardian portraitist and Impressionist landscape painter into Scotland’s first Modernist. Marking a... Continue Reading →