The Top 5 Museum Exhibitions to see in London this Summer
3 August 2024 • Tabish Khan
Colonialism, children, denim, design and the circus.
Tag: National Gallery
Paintings by some of the greatest Italian artists of the 14th century to be reunited at the National Gallery
5 April 2024 • Mark Westall
Part of NG200: 200 years of the National Gallery.
The Top 5 Museum Exhibitions to see in London in March
8 March 2024 • Tabish Khan
Bottle tops, consumerism, Hello Kitty, takeaway boxes and Goliath.
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in late October in London
21 October 2023 • Tabish Khan
Tabish Khan the @LondonArtCritic picks his top 5 art exhibitions to see in late October
National Gallery to stage major Van Gogh exhibition for its 200th anniversary.
6 October 2023 • Mark Westall
To mark its 200th anniversary the National Gallery will stage a major exhibition of the paintings of Vincent Van Gogh in Autumn 2024.
National Gallery searches for 200 digital creators to celebrate Bicentenary NG200.
4 September 2023 • Mark Westall
The National Gallery today begins the search for a network of 200 UK-based digital creators to join in with the upcoming Bicentenary celebration NG200 along with social media communities around the world.
Paul’s Gallery of Week: The National Gallery
30 August 2023 • Paul Carey-Kent
The National Gallery… it sounds pretty comprehensive, though there’s no sculpture (where’s that national gallery?) and a more accurate title would be something like ‘The National Gallery of European Paintings by Men, 1260 – 1920’, with hardly anything from other continents and just 0.5% by women.
The Ugly Duchess: Beauty and Satire in the Renaissance Now Open
26 March 2023 • Mark Westall
The Ugly Duchess: Beauty and Satire in the Renaissance is now open in the National Gallery.
Top 5 Museum Exhibitions to see in early 2023
8 January 2023 • Tabish Khan
Tabish Khan the @LondonArtCritic picks his favourite top 5 exhibitions to see in museums to kick start 2023. Each one comes with a… Read More
The Top 5 Museum Exhibitions to see in London this Summer
10 July 2022 • Tabish Khan
Raphael, the climate, Stonehenge, flowers and the news in a museum-fest of a top 5.
Love Infinity: New film documenting Key Figures of London’s Contemporary Art Scene, directed by Oscar winner Tim Yip
31 March 2022 • Lee Sharrock
An epic new art documentary directed by Tim Yip with creative producers Meihui Liu and Maryam Eisler was premiered at… Read More
New Artemisia face masks from the National Gallery
25 November 2020 • Mark Westall
Artemisia is temporarily closed but is reopening next week on Wednesday 2nd December running to 24th January 2021.
Portrait special
5 March 2020 • Paul Carey-Kent
It’s easy enough to ignore the genre of portrait painting in the age of the camera, but the best examples do plenty apart from that. David Hockney carries on the tradition in his new show at the National Portrait Gallery, but it isn’t hard to find interesting portraits on elsewhere. Here are three…
London Art Week announces a new week of art & talks – plus an exciting symposium at the National Gallery which will explore in depth the process of collecting.
19 October 2019 • Irene Machetti
London Art Week to hold its third Winter edition this December (Sunday 1 – Friday 6). Exhibiting across Mayfair and St James’s, some 35 specialist galleries and auction houses will stage special exhibitions and talks.
The Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see in London in July
30 June 2019 • Tabish Khan
Pink columns, powerful words, auditory hallucinations, a feather, naked bodies, sharks and sunsets.
The Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see in London right now
14 January 2019 • Tabish Khan
This week art exhibitions include A giant hare, torture, black power, legs, brothers, textiles and dark nudes.
The Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week 11/02/18
11 February 2018 • Tabish Khan
Turn black and white, cactus seduction, a pussyhat, witchcraft, a palaeontology dig, tar and suspended by the tongue.
The Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week 22/01/18
21 January 2018 • Tabish Khan
Basquiat, a giant flag, a spaceship, Renaissance masters, Moomins, embroidery and lovely lights.
Chris Ofili: Weaving Magic
22 August 2017 • Staff
Weaving Magic (2014- 2017) at the National Gallery aims to place Ofili in a tradition of tapestry design represented in the same building by no less than Goya & Rubens
The Enjoyment of Death: Paul’s ART STUFF ON A TRAIN #170
29 June 2016 • Paul Carey-Kent
A spectacular gathering of Dutch flower painting in Room 1 of the National Gallery raises several questions.
Damien Hirst and Picasso: coming soon to a National Gallery near you?
7 March 2016 • Syndicate
Gabriele Finaldi is right. The Tate shouldn’t have exclusive access to 20th-century art. It’s time to end these closed-minded historical art wars
Curator of ‘show of the decade’ Goya exhibition prepares for poignant farewell
6 January 2016 • Mark Westall
Celebrated portrait exhibition is in its final week but a feature-length film will leave Xavier Bray with a permanent record of his ‘obsession’
Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in London during Christmas
21 December 2015 • Tabish Khan
Art Critic Tabish chooses five art exhibitions to keep you stimulated over the Christmas period ..
Tabish’s Top 9 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week
25 May 2015 • Tabish Khan
This week’s top 9 features Impressionism, emerging art, particle physics, a fake gallery, Irish art, waves, monochrome, glass sculpture and textured paintings