Art Nouveau is a decorative style that thrived  between 1890 and 1914 throughout Europe and the United States

PROJECT Playfully describing this body of work as ‘Picasso in reverse’, Shonibare explores the complex relationship between African aesthetics and Western modernist expression, juxtaposing classical sculpture from European antiquity with…

Cave Bureau’s research and exhibition programmes fall under what they call The Anthropocene Museum, where they curate discursive architectural events of resistance across many environments of natural beauty, commonly within…

The Scarf Dance (Le Jeu de l’Écharpe) series of porcelain figures by the Sèvres manufactory has become one of the most iconic expressions of the Art Nouveau style, embodying the…

When Charles Burney, the English music historian, visited the famous singer Carlo Broschi, called Farinelli, at his villa in Bologna in 1770, he observed: ‘He seems very much to regret…

Among South African artist and ‘visual activist’ Zanele Muholi’s self-portraits, the series titled Ntozakhe (Parktown) contains two main interwoven narratives, both of which have their foundations in South Africa’s racial…

In 1999, J. G. P. Delaney’s biography of Glyn Philpot used the ‘H’ word for the first time in writings on this prominent British portraitist, and religious and genre painter&#

Members and guests are invited to an exclusive after-hours viewing for the final week of Alexander McQueen: Mind, Mythos, Muse.

It’s February 2008 and Alexander McQueen is presenting one of his now-renowned collections in Paris evocatively titled The Girl Who Lived in the Tre

Members and guests are invited to an exclusive before hours viewing of Alexander McQueen: Mind, Mythos, Muse.

Members and guests are invited to an exclusive after-hours viewing of Alexander McQueen: Mind, Mythos, Muse.

19 September 2022: From pigments to produce, timber and textiles, the global exchange of commodities throughout history has influenced design traditions, leading to breakthroughs in technology, the rise of luxury…

Lavinia Fontana of Bologna (1552 -1614) is considered the first professional woman painter of Renaissance Italy, and proved an inspirational role model for her compatriot, the painter, printmaker, draughtswoman and…

7 July 2022: Jewellery and Body Adornment from the NGV Collection – a new display highlighting the NGV’s important and multidisciplinary collection – presents an exquisite selection of works from…

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