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After Impressionism: Inventing Modern Art – National Gallery

We often talk about the National Gallery having all the big...

Exhibition Report: Donatello – Sculpting the Renaissance at the V&A

Opening on Saturday, 11 February 2023, The V&A museum has the...

Exploring The Cosmic House in London

The Cosmic House is the first Post-Modern house in the UK...

New Royal Academy Exhibition: Treasures from Spain and the Hispanic World

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Exploring Sutton House National Trust in Hackney – A Tudor Wonder

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Exploring Leighton House Museum – London’s Palace of Art

Leighton House Museum is the former home and studio of the...

Exploring The Red House – William Morris’s Iconic Arts and Crafts Home in London

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Open House London – Exploring The Fog House in Clerkenwell – A Very Private Home

Each September, Open House London offers opportunities to visit buildings that...

Open House London: Exploring 75 Grosvenor Street and its amazing roof gardens

Open House London is an annual architecture festival that allows us...

Exploring Euston Fire Station during Open House London

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Exhibition Report: Lucian Freud: New Perspectives at the National Gallery

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The annual Summer Opening of Buckingham Palace has returned this year....

Laura’s London: Exploring The Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret

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Laura’s London: Rare Tour of The Speaker’s House State Apartments at the Palace of Westminster

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Exhibition Report: The World of Stonehenge Exhibition at British Museum

When a major London exhibition gets repeated five-star reviews and is...

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