The National Gallery
Bittersweet breakfast
“Discover Liotard and the Lavergne Family Breakfast” at the National Gallery
What next for the Sainsbury Wing?
Selldorf Architects’ revised plans for the National Gallery are elegant and sympathetic
Sex and Sanctity
There are wonders great and small in the Raphael exhibition at the National Gallery
Nifty shades of grey
The National Gallery has surpassed itself, with a little help from its friends
In search of Old Mistresses
The National Gallery is putting women artists centre stage
Sex and violence: Titian’s Metamorphoses
The National Gallery are reopening their headline 2020 exhibition on 8th July
Beware of selling the family silver
The sale of dusty, unloved artworks offers museums a financial lifeline, but is fraught with danger
Artemisia will be worth the wait
A unique art exhibition awaits an audience
Britain’s first postmodern election
What Galloway’s victory really tells us about Britain
After the Cass Review
Our elected politicians need more independence from partial lobbyists
The arts are under threat in Scotland
New legislation endangers freedom, but the arts have been enabling its suppression for some time
The building that inspired Orwell
Was there an appetite at the time for monumental buildings, equivalent to those in Moscow?
Gorgeous George returns
George Galloway was delighted to be back — but was anyone delighted to see him?
The fallacy of soft power
The world runs on cold national self interest, not cultural capital
The lies of Sinn Fein
Sectarian smears against Unionists have been exposed as the falsehoods they always were. Will anyone bother to say sorry?
An array of civilised music
Walter Kaufmann: 3rd piano concerto, 3rd symphony &c. (CPO)
Jonathan Glazer’s speech was an affirmation of Jewishness
Critics who accuse him of denying his identity have things backwards
Sunak stumbles
The Prime Minister spent half of the afternoon trying to extract his foot from his mouth
The case for more royals
This is no time for a slimmed-down monarchy
