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Six Lives at the National Portrait Gallery shows Henry VIII’s wives lost the battle for a legacy. Jessie Thompson. June 18, 2024 at 7:01 PM ‘Anne of Cleves’, Hiroshi Sugimoto, 1999 (Odawara ...
On 20 October, a protest performance piece was made in the National Portrait Gallery against its sponsorship by BP, [161] who XR claims is "funding extinction". [162] Three protesters lay on the gallery floor wearing only underwear while others poured fake oil over them; a monologue was given and information handed out. [ 162 ]
Khady Gueye, 25, received online racial abuse after organising a Black Lives Matter rally in Lydney, Gloucestershire, after George Floyd’s murder.
Hold Still: A Portrait of Our Nation in 2020 is a 2021 photographic book published by the National Portrait Gallery centering around the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. For the campaign “Hold Still”, the British public submitted pictures taken during the lockdown period of the pandemic for exhibition.
The National Portrait Gallery (NPG) is a historic art museum in Washington, D.C., United States. Founded in 1962 and opened in 1968, it is part of the Smithsonian Institution. Its collections focus on images of famous Americans.
Rally organizers told the National Park Service that they anticipated 30,000 people would attend. Law enforcement said the crowd size ahead of the protest was possibly as much as 80,000, ...
By April 12, protests had spread to other locations in the United States. Many demonstrations were part of the Black Lives Matter movement. After a jury trial in a Minnesota district court, Kimberly Potter, the police officer who fatally shot Wright, was convicted of first-degree and second-degree manslaughter charges on December 23, 2021. [4]
For more than 50 years, the National Portrait Gallery has been a showcase of British cultural heritage, celebrating the icons and trailblazers who’ve shaped art, politics, and entertainment. But ...