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Sepia-toned Lucian Freud portrait of a person resting their head on one hand, wearing a zigzag-patterned suit and scarf. Calm expression, dated 22.11.44.

Sepia-toned Lucian Freud portrait of a person resting their head on one hand, wearing a zigzag-patterned suit and scarf. Calm expression, dated 22.11.44.

170 Lucian Freud drawings star in National Portrait Gallery exhibition in 2026

Dec 22, 2025

National Portrait Gallery to stage Catherine Opie’s first UK museum retrospective

National Portrait Gallery to stage Catherine Opie’s first UK museum retrospective

National Portrait Gallery to stage Catherine Opie’s first UK museum retrospective

Dec 16, 2025

Maria Balshaw with short white hair in a green floral dress, arms crossed, looks left. Gray draped background, calm and poised expression.

Maria Balshaw with short white hair in a green floral dress, arms crossed, looks left. Gray draped background, calm and poised expression.

Maria Balshaw quits as Tate Director after 9 years

Dec 12, 2025

Every surviving Van Eyck portrait is coming to London's National Gallery — for the first time ever

Every surviving Van Eyck portrait is coming to London's National Gallery — for the first time ever

Every surviving Van Eyck portrait is coming to London's National Gallery — for the first time ever

Nov 27, 2025

Book cover on a white background featuring dynamic figures and bold colors. Text: "Comrades in Art," "Artists Against Fascism 1933-1943," "Andy Friend," and "Frances Spalding."

Book cover on a white background featuring dynamic figures and bold colors. Text: "Comrades in Art," "Artists Against Fascism 1933-1943," "Andy Friend," and "Frances Spalding."

9 best new art books to read or gift this Autumn 2025

Oct 15, 2025

Abstract Barbara Hepworth sculpture with smooth gray curves and a bright yellow hollow center sits on a rectangular base against a dark background.

Abstract Barbara Hepworth sculpture with smooth gray curves and a bright yellow hollow center sits on a rectangular base against a dark background.

Barbara Hepworth’s radical use of colour is finally getting its own exhibition

Sep 5, 2025

The National Gallery's facade with columns, large art banners, and "NG200" signs. People gather below in winter clothing. Subdued sky.

The National Gallery's facade with columns, large art banners, and "NG200" signs. People gather below in winter clothing. Subdued sky.

National Gallery to let lottery-chosen citizens shape its future

Aug 4, 2025

Bronze Ryan Gander sculpture of a person lying on a tiled floor near a blue wall. Two small cubes, one white and one blue, sit nearby. Minimalist scene.

Bronze Ryan Gander sculpture of a person lying on a tiled floor near a blue wall. Two small cubes, one white and one blue, sit nearby. Minimalist scene.

Dancing with Degas: Ryan Gander’s rebellious ballerinas take over The Hague

Aug 4, 2025

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