4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (588+ words) artlyst.com Meet Mia Hansson The Woman Recreating The Bayeux Tapestry By Hand The Bayeux Tapestry has arrived at the British Museum and opens to the public this week for the first time on British soil, a genuine cultural event…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (326+ words) At the British Museum, it is presented flat in a glass cabinet in a darkened room with subtle lighting. You first get a glimpse of it from an upper balcony, where you can see all seventy yards spread out below,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (476+ words) In ‘Strewn Field’, fumage – a technique used to create an image by painting with smoke from a lighted candle – is applied to archival documents collaged onto paper, transforming documentary evidence into something ghostly and transient. ‘Strewn Field’ recalls Cai Guo-Qiang’s…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (298+ words) The Metropolitan Museum of Art has scrapped its planned John Galliano retrospective, pulling the plug on what was meant to be the Costume Institute’s flagship exhibition for May 2027. This slot would have coincided with the Met Gala, the museum’s glitziest…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (172+ words) Beyond the Battle is designed to bring the moment to classrooms that may not be able to get anywhere near Bloomsbury. The competition is free to enter, with no cost to schools. English Heritage manages more than 400 sites, from prehistoric…...