HISTORICAL FACTS: 14 - Caught on Camera

Raphael: it's time we stopped dismissing Italy's great painter as style over substance

How bountiful and benign heaven sometimes shows itself in showering upon one single person the infinite riches of its treasures, and all those graces and rarest gifts that it is wont to distribute among many individuals, over a long space of time …

The Conversation · May 3, 2022

Review: Broadbent, Mirren Charm in Art Heist Pic 'The Duke'

If you’re gonna face a jury for a crime you’ve already confessed to — and even explained how you did it — you’d better have something going for you besides a “not guilty” plea. The real-life character of Britain’s Kempton Bunton, an amiable sexagenarian taxi driver who was acquitted of…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 22, 2022

Raphael review – the peerless artist in the round

Tranquil saints and sultry beauties populate an unmissable exhibition of the elusive Renaissance master’s work

The Guardian - UK · Apr 10, 2022

Spring tickets 2022: The best plays and exhibitions to see this season

Get out there (but avoid the snow)

Evening Standard · Apr 4, 2022

The Duke brings British comedy charm and smarts to the true story of one of history’s strangest art heists

The Duke stars Jim Broadbent and Helen Mirren in a comedy about a crime that baffled a nation: the 1961 theft of a Goya painting from London’s National Gallery — by a 60-year-old pensioner.

ABC News · Apr 3, 2022

National Gallery renames Degas’ Russian Dancers as Ukrainian Dancers

London gallery’s move prompts calls for rethink of ‘lazy’ mislabelling of Ukrainian art and heritage

The Guardian - UK · Apr 3, 2022

Raphael at the National Gallery - what’s so great about the High Renaissance master?

The painter’s serene works will soon be on display in a blockbuster show in London

Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2022

Ali Cherri: If you prick us, do we not bleed? at the National Gallery review - vandalism made good

The Beirut-born artist has explored the histories of vandalised art and in doing so reveals them afresh

Evening Standard · Mar 17, 2022

National Gallery exhibition explores trauma through vandalised paintings

Ali Cherri’s If you prick us, do we not bleed? looks at people’s emotional responses to art

The Guardian - UK · Mar 16, 2022

Exhibition inspired by vandalised paintings opens at National Gallery

The exhibition has been created by the National Gallery’s artist in residence Ali Cherri.

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2022