The Great Hall at the National Portrait Gallery
At the entrance of Edinburgh’s National Portrait Gallery, you are welcomed by one of the most iconic pieces of art showcased in the entire gallery, and it is found just…
Thomas Joshua Cooper: At The World’s Edge
The air is fraught with freezing cold, the landscape desolate in American photographer Thomas Joshua Cooper’s Settling Freezing Fog, The Artic Ocean, Sea Ice, Sastrugi and Melt Lakes, The North Pole…
Family ties:
Artwork of the week: ‘Doris Zinkeisen’ (1929) analysed by her great-granddaughter The image I have in mind when I think about this painting is a recurring one of my mother…
BP Portrait Award 2017
Now in its eighteenth year, the BP Portrait Award celebrates the best of portraiture and offers the rare opportunity to see a collection of the best portrait work from around…
Coming Clean at the National Portrait Gallery
Coming Clean is a photographic journey through the life of an addict, detailing every intimate and confrontationally painful moment. Before Graham MacIndoe delved into a life of crippling heroin addiction,…
The View from Here
The View from Here at the National Portrait Gallery brings together landscape photographs from the 1840s to the present day, depicting an extensive range of processes, styles and locations. It…