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The National Portrait Gallery’s architect Jamie Fobert has set the London gallery free

After years of undignified adaptations, this ingenious intervention has restored the building to its original beauty, and more

Evening Standard

Castle Douglas Art Gallery hosts display of tree drawings from Stewartry school kids

The work by pupils from Kells, Dalry, Castle Douglas and Kirkcudbright Primaries was part of the Fantastic Forest Festival which took place earlier this year

Daily Record

New National Portrait Gallery collection to be ‘representative of Britain today’

The Inspiring People project is focused on inclusivity and representing people who have been previously overlooked.

The Independent UK

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Carrie Mae Weems at the Barbican review: a transcendent show from an artist who has delivered for 30 years

The American artist’s first major UK museum show is breathtaking

Evening Standard

King Charles III’s Childhood Drawings Of Queen Elizabeth II And Prince Philip To Be Auctioned

The touching crayon and pencil portraits could fetch up to £10,000 at Hansons Auctioneers on June 16.

Zenger

Medieval Hand Cannon Bought For $25 At Flea Market Could Fetch Thousands

Bronze gun powder weapon used as garden ornament revealed to be 600-year-old treasure

Zenger

The new National Portrait Gallery review – ‘It’s the same old cocktail party’

We’re told it has been changed utterly. As if. The NPG makes a claim to be a serious temple of art – but its dismal subservience to celebrity persists

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Slashed stone, daylight galore and doors by Tracey Emin: the National Portrait Gallery’s £41m rebirth

Forty-five faces of women, scribbled by Emin, now beam out from bronze doors – all part of an astonishing revamp that has turned this once unloved London landmark into a great building

The Guardian - UK

The new National Portrait Gallery review – more democratic and diverse, it has never looked better

At last the gallery is worthy of its magnificent collection

Evening Standard

Tattoo artist charged in Harvard morgue scandal spoke about ‘collecting skulls’ years ago

An unearthed magazine article from 2008 hints at Mathew Lampi’s alleged Interest in collecting skulls

The Independent UK

Explore the beauty of the ordinary

100 Tonson Foundation on Phloenchit Road is now hosting "All Is Prettier", the first solo exhibition by artist Udomsak Krisanamis, which is on view from now until Nov 19.

Bangkok Post

Kate Middleton grins alongside Sir Paul McCartney as she unveils £40m revamp of gallery

Kate Middleton headed to central London on Tuesday - officially opening the National Portrait Gallery after a major three-year refurb.

Daily Record

New pottery studio opens in South Bristol neighbourhood

The latest addition to Bedminster

Bristol Post

‘Where Are We Now’: London artist says huge portrait show has taken him on a ‘real journey’

The exhibition runs from June 23-July 20

Evening Standard

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Famous John Constable painting goes on display in Jarrow with free viewing until the end of the week

South Tyneside residents are encouraged to make the most of a chance to see 1826 masterpiece The Cornfield

The Guardian - UK

Eye-tracking glasses show viewers of Bosch triptych are drawn to hell

Heat map shows visitors to Prado museum in Madrid spent most time looking at right-hand panel of artist’s The Garden of Earthy Delights

The Guardian - UK

Shunned, boycotted, exiled: has France treated Françoise Gilot worse than Picasso did?

When she walked out on Picasso, he destroyed her art and waged war on her career – while France cast her out. Now that this great painter has died, says the woman writing her biography, it is time for this shameful treatment to cease

The Independent UK

Princess of Wales re-opens National Portrait Gallery

The Princess met Sir Paul McCartney and Tracey Emin during her visit to the gallery following its multi-million pound refurbishment.

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Irish Mirror

Kate Middleton giggles with music royalty as she unveils revamp of gallery

Kate Middleton made a trip into central London today, where she officially reopened the National Portrait Gallery after a major three-year refurbishment - and met the likes of artist Tracey Emin and even Beatle Sir Paul McCartney

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Kate Middleton's subtle nod to life with newborn Prince George during sweet exchange with little girl

The Princess of Wales made the remark during her exciting visit to the National Portrait Gallery in London on Tuesday

The Conversation

Graffiti has undergone a massive shift in a few quick decades as street art gains social acceptance

Graffiti has become so mainstream in recent years that auction houses, museums and entire art shows cater to street art connoisseurs and collectors around the world. Images in the news of young vandals responsible for marking walls have been replaced by sleek websites belonging to global phenoms such as Banksy…

Dynamite News

J-K: Meet Mir Andleeb who is illuminating Kashmir through art

In the picturesque landscapes of Central Kashmir's Ganderbal District, a young and talented artist, Mir Andleeb, is making waves in the world of visual arts. Read further on Dynamite News:

Marie Claire

Princess Kate Just Had a Casual Hang With Sir Paul McCartney on Latest Royal Engagement

I too spend my Tuesday mornings with a Beatle!

The Guardian - UK

Facial recognition: the 10 best exhibits in the revamped National Portrait Gallery

To mark the London gallery’s reopening this week after a £35m redevelopment, its director and chief curator introduce their favourite paintings from the expanded collection

Evening Standard

Who was Magdalena Abakanowicz? Polish sculptor honoured in Google Doodle

Abakanowicz gained global critical acclaim for her pioneering textile sculptures of the human figure

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