Gallery reveals $60m plans for 3ha of prime land in the parliamentary zone Most have no idea how big the Sculpture Garden actually is. The Canberra Times · Apr 10, 2024
The Last Caravaggio: how a once-forgotten masterpiece became the National Gallery's latest coup The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula hasn’t travelled to London in more than 20 years – now visitors have the chance to see it in all its glory Evening Standard · Apr 8, 2024
Piero della Francesca’s Augustinian altarpiece reassembled after 450 years Eight known components of artwork were housed in five different museums in Europe and the US before being reunited in Milan The Guardian - UK · Mar 20, 2024
Play-Doh photos, Emin’s studio show and Munch-drunk love – the week in art Plus 500 years worth of children land in Derbyshire and a baroque zealot flatters his King in oil paint – all in your weekly dispatch The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2024
OPINION - The Standard View: The appalling, chilling truth about the Metropolitan Police By now, both the police and public may have grown accustomed to excoriating reports into the Met’s performance, culture and standards of behaviour. Yet the force’s failings still possess the power to shock. Evening Standard · Feb 29, 2024
Picture is rosy for 200-year anniversary of National Gallery as visits hit 3million The figures have been published as the gallery marks 200 years since its foundation on May 10 1824. Evening Standard · Feb 29, 2024
Lord Jacob Rothschild Gave £66M Of His £825M Fortune To Jewish Charitable Causes Lord Nathaniel Charles Jacob Rothschild "will be buried in accordance with Jewish custom in a small family ceremony," his family announced. International Business Times UK · Feb 27, 2024
Sweet potato island and a black cat shortlisted for London’s fourth plinth Public encouraged to comment on seven artists’ proposals for ephemeral pedestal in Trafalgar Square The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2024
‘I love the dog, the sandals, everything!’: eight artists on their favourite paintings in the National Gallery As the National Gallery in London turns 200, we ask celebrated artists to pick the artwork from the collection that means most to them The Guardian - UK · Feb 18, 2024
Hang on to National Gallery’s 1900 cut-off date Letters: In response to a piece by Julian Spalding, Michael Newton argues that it makes sense to keep one London gallery for older paintings, while others show more recent work The Guardian - UK · Feb 16, 2024
National Gallery should scrap 1900 cut-off date, says art expert Julian Spalding says work by artists such as David Hockney could hang alongside old masters in bicentenary year The Guardian - UK · Feb 10, 2024
Sybil Williams obituary Other lives: Head teacher of Colebrook school in Islington, north London, for nearly 30 years The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2024
Even Canberra's sculptures are heading to the coast A feature sculpture at the NGA is being loaned to the coast for five years. The Canberra Times · Feb 8, 2024
The best art and architecture shows to visit in 2024 Yoko Ono’s cheeky pieces, a gut punch from Goya and the National’s centenary celebrations will fill the UK’s galleries, while the Louvre’s architect takes his moment in the sun in this stupendous year The Guardian - UK · Dec 26, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2023 Warhol on Beuys, Pauline Boty’s swinging 60s and jugs in abundance – the week in art Warhol captures his friend with icy darkness, Bruce McLean chooses pottery over provocation and a contemporary gem on the north Wales coast
The Canberra Times · Dec 7, 2023 The $6.6m robotic sculpture that 'loses control' unveiled at NGA Liken it to a film that cannot be judged before witnessing it.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 5, 2023 Pesellino review – a lost star of the Florentine Renaissance shines again National Gallery, LondonFrancesco Pesellino died young and this show only fills a single room. But it’s a room bursting with life, where bold, radical colours bloom in narrative scenes crammed with activity
The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2023 Volcanic prints, Mapplethorpe’s mates and Puerto Rico’s Palestinians – the week in art The history of 500 years of print from Picasso to Emin, Robert Mapplethorpe’s portraits of his famous friends, and the Palestinian diaspora in Puerto Rico
AAP · Nov 24, 2023 Art of the body and heart exposed at National Gallery An exhibition at the National Gallery of Australia looks at representations of the figure by female artists of the 20th and 21st centuries.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2023 Liotard and The Lavergne Family Breakfast review – a delicate scene of the Enlightenment good life, torpedoed These masterly portraits of a polite morning routine conjure the beauty of ordinary moments – until this seemingly civilised ritual is obliterated by its historical context
The Guardian - UK · Nov 10, 2023 Georg Baselitz’s erotic prints and the world’s best photography portraits – the week in art Plus, Peter Blake talks AI in art, a dynamic look for hospital architecture and a 450-year-old look at the birth of our galaxy
The National (Scotland) · Nov 6, 2023 Just Stop Oil activists smash glass protecting National Gallery painting TWO Just Stop Oil protesters have smashed the glass covering a painting on display at the National Gallery in London.
The Guardian - AU · Nov 1, 2023 ‘We never thought we’d have a Monet on our farm’: $174m artwork heads to regional Australian gallery An impressionist masterpiece is being displayed in the Tweed Valley as the National Gallery shares its collection around the country
AAP · Oct 20, 2023 Torres Strait artist brings Charm to National Gallery Janet Fieldhouse is the first Torres Strait Islander artist to unveil a commission in the NGA's sculpture garden, and the process has been career-changing.
Evening Standard · Oct 12, 2023 Frans Hals at the National Gallery review: about time this master was brought back into the spotlight He was once thought of as among the greatest of Dutch painters, and this exhibition proves his worth