LONDON.- Dame Vivien Duffield announced today grants totalling £8.2 million to open up new creative learning spaces for children and young people in eleven cultural organisations across England. The recipients are: The Donmar Warehouse; The Holburne M…
Dame Vivien Duffield Gives £8.2 Million to 11 Cultural Organisations Across England
LONDON.- Dame Vivien Duffield announced today grants totalling £8.2 million to open up new creative learning spaces for children and young people in eleven cultural organisations across England. The recipients are: The Donmar Warehouse; The Holburne M…
Norman Rockwell’s America…In England Opens to Critical Acclaim!
LONDON.- It has been a few weeks since the debut of the NMAI and AIG-organized traveling exhibition Norman Rockwell’s America…In England at London’s Dulwich Picture Gallery (oldest art museum in the UK), and the response from the British public and a…
Fire Virtually Destroys Southeastern England Landmark 19th-Century Hastings Pier
LONDON (AP).- A landmark pier in southeastern England that once hosted a Rolling Stones concert was virtually destroyed in a fire Tuesday, probably marking an end to local hopes of preserving the 19th-century structure. Two teenagers were arrested on s…
Fire Virtually Destroys Southeastern England Landmark 19th-Century Hastings Pier
LONDON (AP).- A landmark pier in southeastern England that once hosted a Rolling Stones concert was virtually destroyed in a fire Tuesday, probably marking an end to local hopes of preserving the 19th-century structure. Two teenagers were arrested on s…
Winston Churchill’s Choppers Sold at Auction in England
LONDON (AP).- A partial set of dentures used by former British leader Winston Churchill — described as the teeth that saved the world — sold at auction Thursday for 15,200 pounds ($23,723.) The upper dentures, one of several sets specially ma…
Sotheby’s to Hold Auction of Property from England’s Most Magnificent Stately Home
LONDON.- This autumn Sotheby’s will hold a once-in-a-lifetime sale at the most magnificent of all England’s stately homes – Chatsworth, in Derbyshire. Chatsworth: The Attic Sale – a three-day auction – will have in it all the ingred…
Artist Simon English Begins Epic Land Art Journey in England
LONDON.- Simon English is today setting out on
his
epic journey down the length of England that will see him returning to
75 places
he visited nearly forty years ago. His trip, which can be followed
online
at www.englandrevisited.net,
is…
Artist Simon English Begins Epic Land Art Journey Down the Spine of England
LONDON.- Simon English is today setting out on his epic journey down the length of England that will see him returning to 75 places he visited nearly forty years ago. His trip, which can be followed online at www.englandrevisited.net, is being launched…