The Saatchi Gallery has opened an ensemble art exhibition of paintings and sculptures by artists who were once homeless or have worked with homeless people. Filling one large room, it’s a wide-ranging collection of art by an equally wide range
Read MoreAn art exhibition is usually about the art on display, but Tate Britain’s look at 100 women artists over 400 years is much more than that. It’s the story told about the artists that really matters here. This is a
Read MoreA rare working Enigma machine, only recently discovered in a Norwegian barn, will be on display in London next week before being sold at auction. Heimsoeth und Rinke three rotor Enigma 1 cypher machine (c) Bonhams The Enigma machine is
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Over the past five years, V&A Museum’s new east London storehouse has been slowly filling up with over 600,000 objects from the museum’s archive ahead of its opening next year. The collection used to be housed in the ornate Blythe
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A large metal sign marking the 20th anniversary of the London nightclub fabric will be displayed in the new London Museum when it opens in 2026. Cameron Leslie with fabric sign (c) London Museum The sign, which hung outside the
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A few months ago, the long closed Reading Room inside the British Museum reopened to the public, but with a strict, and strictly enforced no photography rule. They’ve now dropped the photo ban, and doesn’t it look amazing? The Reading
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A ‘dancing’ stoat, a moonlight hunter and a David Bowie spider are just some of the 100 wildlife photographs that have been shortlisted to go on display at the Natural History Museum’s annual Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. Twist
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A series of unpublished letters is going on display in London, casting serious doubt on Charles Dickens’ notorious claims that his wife was an uncaring mother to their children. Charles Dickens married Catherine Hogarth in 1836 and, over the years,
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The Royal Observatory in Greenwich is planning a major redevelopment, which aims to improve visitors’ access, improve some of the exhibition rooms, and create more space for events. A view showing the new external staircase Source: Planning docs / Jamie
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Vestry House Museum has been granted planning permission for a £4.5 million redevelopment that will transform the local history museum by adding an enhanced heritage and community offer, improved access, new creative workspaces, and a new café. Vestry House Museum
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