Category: Art

Popular Board Game Bar DRAUGHTS to Open Third London Venue at Olympic Park

London’s pioneering board game café DRAUGHTS is set to expand with a third location at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, marking a significant milestone in the brand’s 10-year history. The new venue, scheduled to open in Spring 2025, will be situated alongside major cultural institutions in the developing East Bank district. The expansive new location will […]

Rare Monet Masterpiece Set for Groundbreaking UK Tour

A cherished Monet painting that rarely leaves London will embark on an unprecedented tour of Britain’s regional museums, bringing French Impressionist mastery to diverse communities across the nation. “The Petit Bras of the Seine at Argenteuil,” painted in 1872, captures a peaceful winter’s day along the Seine, showcasing Monet’s legendary ability to capture light and […]

Ukrainian Cultural Icons to Mark War Anniversary at London Palladium

Ukraine’s most prestigious folk ensemble will perform at the London Palladium on February 24, 2025, marking three years since Russia’s full-scale invasion in a concert that aims to thank the British public for their support while raising funds for war victims. The Verevka National Academic Folklore Ensemble, Ukraine’s official state choir and the only orchestra […]

Historic London Cinema Reborn as Major Comedy Venue

A beloved 1930s London cinema is set to begin its next chapter as a major comedy and theatre venue this May. The former Granada cinema in Walthamstow will reopen as Soho Theatre Walthamstow, bringing world-class entertainment to East London in a beautifully restored Grade II* listed building. The 960-seat venue has announced an impressive inaugural […]

‘Wicked’ Stars Erivo and Grande Make Surprise Visit to National Youth Theatre

Oscar and BAFTA nominees Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande took time out from their busy awards season schedule to inspire the next generation of performers at London’s National Youth Theatre (NYT). The stars of the upcoming “Wicked” film adaptation met with members of the NYT REP Company at their Holloway Road headquarters, sharing career advice […]

Aboriginal Art Pioneer Gets Landmark London Show at Tate Modern

In a groundbreaking cultural moment, the work of late Aboriginal artist Emily Kam Kngwarray will receive its first major European showcase next summer at London’s Tate Modern. The comprehensive exhibition, featuring over 70 works, promises to introduce European audiences to one of contemporary art’s most remarkable yet underrecognized pioneers. Kngwarray’s story is particularly fascinating – […]

Maritime Masterpieces: Georges Seurat’s Seaside Works Come to London’s Courtauld Gallery

In a major coup for London’s art scene, the Courtauld Gallery has announced a groundbreaking exhibition exploring Georges Seurat’s fascination with the English Channel coastline. Opening in February 2026, “Seurat and the Sea” marks the first time these maritime masterpieces have been gathered together in the UK. The exhibition provides a fresh perspective on the […]

National Gallery to Spotlight Wright of Derby’s Haunting ‘Candlelight’ Series

The National Gallery has announced a groundbreaking exhibition exploring the dramatic and mysterious nocturnal works of Joseph Wright of Derby, marking the first time these masterpieces have been united in over three decades. “Wright of Derby: From the Shadows,” opening in November 2025, will challenge conventional interpretations of one of Britain’s most intriguing 18th-century artists. […]

Van Gogh Exhibition Breaks All-Time National Gallery Attendance Record

The National Gallery’s landmark Van Gogh exhibition has closed with a record-breaking 334,589 visitors, making it the most popular ticketed show in the institution’s history. The exhibition’s final weekend saw unprecedented demand, prompting the Gallery to open overnight for only the second time ever. “Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers” surpassed previous attendance records held by […]

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