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Rachel Jones' "SMIIILLLLEEEE," from 2021, is among the works featured in “A Room Hung With Thoughts: British Painting Now” at the Green Family Art Foundation in Dallas.(Chad Redmon / Courtesy ...
Does the government approve of arm’s-length bodies to run public services or not? And how close to government should that body be? How far away is arm’s length? In mid-March, Labour announced it would ...
The campaign, Art for Health, encourages people to submit high quality digital pictures of their art, whether it be paintings, drawings, photography or crafts. Those that are displayed will be ...
View of new entrance court skylights at the Yale Center for British Art. Photo by Richard Caspole, courtesy YCBA The unveiling of the conservation project marks a new chapter for one of New Haven’s ...
But Mellon did pick up an architect: Kahn was announced as the designer of the Yale Center for British Art (YCBA) just six months later. The museum was to be a temple to the study and appreciation of ...
When the sitter is also an artist, with, say, their own understanding of composition, the importance of the gaze and history of art, you get a sense [of] a mutual understanding: the sitter with a ...
The Conservative frontbencher warned the cost of bringing railways into public ownership, under the Government’s Great British Railways banner, “could be extremely considerable”. He asked ...
Mr Eraklides, originally from Cyprus, began working for British Rail at Camden’s Mornington Crescent station when he emigrated to the UK in 1963. His role was in a large factory as a repair man ...
The Yale Center for British Art's entrance court skylights Photo by Richard Caspole It’s wonderfully organised, but Kahn’s design is difficult to work in, because its finishes are so ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Trains are running again between Newquay and Par after the completion of the latest phase of rail improvements in Cornwall. As part of the £56.8m Mid Cornwall Metro (MCM) project, a new passing ...