Van Gogh Museum at 50: how galleries are challenging the ‘tortured genius’ narrative: At the time that Vincent van Gogh was creating his acclaimed work, The Starry Night, he was hospitalised at Saint-Paul de Mausole asylum. He painted the vivid night sky from his room without the bars of his window, editing out the institution. …
Galleries continue to erase women artists in their blockbuster exhibitions: The Blue Room by Suzanne Valadon, an important post-impressionist artist. Wikimedia The National Gallery recently announced its summer 2023 exhibition, After Impressionism, claiming the show will celebrate the “towering achievements of Cezanne, Van Gogh, Gaugin and Rodin” among others. The response on social media to …
A more guided visit – how to reopen museums and galleries safely: Takashi Images/Shutterstock Museums and galleries in the UK are opening their doors to the public in July. But reopening will be conditional on their ability to implement safety measures. Social distancing is obviously vital in these institutions, which were often described as overcrowded …
Coronavirus: how museums and galleries are preparing for the ‘new normal’: Institutions such as the Natural History Museum in London are preparing to open their doors to the public once again. elRoce via Shutterstock The announcement by UK prime minister, Boris Johnson, that a range of public spaces in England, including museums and art galleries, …
Member Mornings Enjoy a quiet start to your day and catch the morning light at GFS. At GFS, we believe visiting an oasis of beauty, where art and imaginatively landscaped gardens awaken the senses, enhances well-being, and stimulates reflection. On Member Mornings, Members are granted early access to the garden and galleries at 8 AM on …
Member Mornings Enjoy a quiet start to your day and catch the morning light at GFS. At GFS, we believe visiting an oasis of beauty, where art and imaginatively landscaped gardens awaken the senses, enhances well-being, and stimulates reflection. On Member Mornings, Members are granted early access to the garden and galleries at 8 AM on …
Winter Wellness Join staff from veteran-owned Dao Concepts and keep that resolution to live a more healthy and active lifestyle. This weekly series promotes overall wellness through the practice of Tai Chi, an ancient Chinese art that blends exercise with stress reduction. Each week will include a warmup, followed by basic, low-impact Tai Chi movements. …
Winter Wellness Join staff from veteran-owned Dao Concepts and keep that resolution to live a more healthy and active lifestyle. This weekly series promotes overall wellness through the practice of Tai Chi, an ancient Chinese art that blends exercise with stress reduction. Each week will include a warmup, followed by basic, low-impact Tai Chi movements. …
Winter Wellness Join staff from veteran-owned Dao Concepts and keep that resolution to live a more healthy and active lifestyle. This weekly series promotes overall wellness through the practice of Tai Chi, an ancient Chinese art that blends exercise with stress reduction. Each week will include a warmup, followed by basic, low-impact Tai Chi movements. …
Winter Wellness Join staff from veteran-owned Dao Concepts and keep that resolution to live a more healthy and active lifestyle. This weekly series promotes overall wellness through the practice of Tai Chi, an ancient Chinese art that blends exercise with stress reduction. Each week will include a warmup, followed by basic, low-impact Tai Chi movements. …