London’s National Portrait Gallery to Make Room for ‘Overlooked Stories’ by Acquiring Portraits of Women
Just a quarter of the works in the museum's collection are devoted to female sitters.
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ADÁL, Key Photographer Whose Work Imagined New Futures for Puerto Rico, Has Died at 72
His image 'Muerto Rico' recently won the People's Choice award at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.
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Portland Museum of Art Wins Appeal in Bequest Lawsuit, Funding for Restitution Research, and More: Morning Links from May 6, 2020
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Controversy at Vermont Museum Over Sackler Gift, Frick Collection’s Historic Music Room, and More: Morning Links from January 17, 2020
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National Portrait Gallery in London to Close for Three Years During $45.6 M. Redesign
"Some job losses" could follow.
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Fearing Protests, Sackler Trust and London’s National Portrait Gallery Scuttle Planned $1.32 M. Gift
"To avoid being a distraction for the NPG, we have decided not to proceed at this time with the donation," the Sackler Trust said.
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Spring Preview: The Most Promising Museum Shows and Biennials Around the World
Behold 28 shows and biennials to see this season.
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Two Curtains, Countless Cameras, and Many Friends: At the Unveiling of the Portraits of Barack and Michelle Obama in Washington
Music selected by the the former president and former first lady presented included songs by Miley Cyrus and U2.
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From the Archives: 200 Years of the Great American Freedom to Complain
"The American Presidency in Political Cartoons: 1776–1976" is found ambitious in scope, misnamed and provocative.
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Britain Receives Lucian Freud Self-Portrait In Lieu Of Inheritance Tax
The Guardian reports today that “an intense” and never-before-seen self-portrait by Lucian Freud is set to be shown at London’s National Portrait Gallery, the artist’s estate having bequeathed…
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