The stark black-and-white compositions do what Mapplethorpe did best: transform the socially unacceptable into formalist art through meticulous attention to light, shadow and balance.

As part of the program works by Rembrandt, Botticelli, Mark Rothko, and Georgia O'Keeffe will travel to cities in Colorado, ...

Amy Sherald, who painted former First Lady Michelle Obama's portrait in 2018, has a major survey of her work opening this ...

The National Gallery of Art has announced a major new program to lend gems from its collections to regional museums across ...

Governments use national income accounting to study a country's economic activity. National income accounting is a bookkeeping system that a government uses to measure the level of the country's ...

Maud Page has been appointed the tenth Director of the Art Gallery of NSW, ushering in a new era of leadership for the 154-year-old institution. Ms Page, who is the current Deputy Director and ...

In 2024, over four million people experienced the National Gallery in person, a 15% increase from 2023. 4,713,519 visits were recorded for the Gallery and its exhibitions and creative programs. The ...

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Four works at The National Gallery - Alexandros Soutsos Museum in Athens were vandalised earlier this week, allegedly by a Greek member of parliament who described the contemporary pieces as ...

“Opening Locatelli at The National Gallery is an extraordinary moment for Plaxy and I, and such an honour for the next chapter in our culinary journey to be housed in such a landmark space; surrounded ...