Topic: Dulwich Picture Gallery

Exhibitions: World museums unite for Dulwich Gallery's 200th

LONDON (Reuters) - London's Dulwich Picture Gallery turns 200 in January, and the museum is in for a birthday treat of 12 masterpieces from around the world, one for every month of its anniversary year.The paintings to be loaned to the ...
Small and unassuming, the Dulwich Picture Gallery is an art gallery in Dulwich, south of the Thames in London. Overshadowed by the twin Tates and other behemoths like the National Gallery and British Museum, the Dulwich Picture Gallery was built by Sir ...
taketwo travelled to Dulwich on 27th August 2010 to visit England's very first public art gallery, the Dulwich Picture Gallery. The Dulwich Picture Gallery was founded by the terms of Sir Francis Bourgeois's will upon his death in 1811. The ...
The article focuses on the exhibition of the work of Lambeth's young people shown at City Hall in London, England. According to Dulwich Picture Gallery, the exhibit has been put together by disaffected youngsters, who producers artwork from the weekly drop-in ...

Keeping it real with Kennington Kids

Kennington Kids: Raw Urban Running until the 29 January 2009 City Hall, The Queens Walk, SE1 2AA. Dulwich Picture Gallery's award winning education department, headed by author and arts ambassador, Gillian Wolfe CBE, has brought its youth art exhibition to City ...
SMALLER art galleries in London have recorded a dramatic increase in visitors.. Figures released today show the Courtauld Institute enjoyed a record 56 per cent rise over 12 months.. The annual numbers were released as the Courtauld Institute joined forces with the ...

Guessing games as stars make self-portraits

Forty writers, actors, musicians and artists, from Eric Clapton to Joanna Lumley, have produced an unusual self-portrait for an exhibition opening today. All have produced a kind of cryptic visual essay which gives clues to their identity using images of things important ...

Roll up, roll up

Punter is a graceless word, but we all know what we mean by it - a victim of the grifter, the quack or the man with a dead horse. American Art 1850s to 1950s in the Dulwich Picture Gallery, for the sane man ...

Uffizi collection

Oh that dreaded journey from almost anywhere in London, the river crossing and the jumbled stews that lie to the south of it, the drab purlieus of Peckham, Camberwell and Walworth, the arcane mysteries of a South Circular Road that was designated ...

date artwork

About Archaeology Guide Kris Hirst has blinded me with science in an article chock-full of facts on tree rings and culture, also known as dendrochronology. For example, Leonardo da Vinci's La Gioconda (popularly known as Mona Lisa, ca. Now, currently on ...