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The National Gallery

For centuries, everyone thought J.M.W Turner’s nude paintings had been lit on fire, but it turns out the opposite happened

An erotic bonfire: The story of JMW Turner’s nude paintings

Turner’s dirty little secret.

Cecilia Blotto
May 27, 2025
Art - General - Museum - Art Gallery - Painting - Classical Paintings - General

What was the first painting to break the fourth wall?

Look closely, and you can see it for yourself…

Cecilia Blotto
Feb 19, 2025
The National Gallery - London - 2014

London’s National Gallery bans liquids to stop activists vandalising art

“It is necessary for us to do this.”

Kelly Murphy
Oct 18, 2024
The National Gallery - London - 2014

Pablo Picasso’s ‘Motherhood’ covered with image of Palestinian mother and child

Protesting against arms sales to Israel.

Ben Forrest
Oct 11, 2024
The National Gallery - London - 2014

Just Stop Oil activists deny criminal damage to Van Gogh paintings

The paintings were protected.

Lucy Harbron
Oct 1, 2024
The National Gallery - London - 2014

London’s National Gallery adds Victorian painting to celebrate 200th birthday

An impressive new addition.

Dale Maplethorpe
Aug 16, 2024
The Robekby Venus - Just Stop Oil - National Gallery

Just Stop Oil protestors attack the ‘Rokeby Venus’ at the National Gallery

They previously threw soup at a Vincent Van Gogh painting in 2022.

Joe Taysom
Nov 6, 2023

Man detained after scaling roof at the National Gallery in London

The gallery is now back open.

Joe Taysom
Aug 23, 2023
Climate protestors glue themselves to Vincent van Gogh painting

Environmental activists continue glueing protests at National Gallery

We will not stop.

Tom Taylor
Jul 6, 2022

George Shaw: My Back to Nature, The National Gallery

A review.

Alex Fynn O'Neill
Jun 21, 2016
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