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London has a vast selection of museums extended from specialist museums covering design, public
transport, science, natural history, maritime, typography, fashion to
big collections of antiquity such as British Museum and V&A containing
huge accumulations from all over the world.
National
Gallery houses one of the greatest collections of European painting
in the world. These pictures belong to the public and entrance to see
them is free.
National Portrait Gallery large collection of
portraits with the superb Tudor portraits gallery. Right next door to
the National Gallery.
Tate Gallery holds the national collections of British Art and of
international modern art.
Tate Modern – world’s biggest collection of modern art.
The Victoria & Albert Museum – Cromwell Road, South Kesington, London SW7 2RL-a telling national collections of furniture, fashion, sculpture and photography. Tip: the museum shop is a wonderful source of unique gifts.
The Clore Gallery, The Tate Gallery, Millbank,- home
to the J.M.W. Turner Collection.
The Royal Academy of Arts hosts the Summer Exhibition from June to August every year and it is the biggest open exhibition in the world including around 1,200 works from new and established artists.
The Dalí Universe Europe’s most important collection featuring over 500 of
Salvador Dalí’s art work.
Shakespeare’s Globe is a unique international
resource dedicated to the exploration of Shakespeare’s work
Somerset House celebrates its wonderful outdoor space, fabulous fountains and
glorious galleries. The Magnificent 18th century building houses the
celebrated collections of the Courtauld Institute of Art, Gilbert
Collection and Hermitage Rooms. You’ll also find gift shops,
cafés, a restaurant and the spectacular Edmond J. Safra Fountain
Court. Art listing you can find in the Time-out, Guardian Guide on Saturdays, or art news medias as Art Newspaper
London art news
- RAF Museum unveils plans to recover preserved German bomber from the Channel
The RAF Museum and Wessex Archaeology are to recover a remarkably preserved WWII German bomber from the seabed off the Kent coast. - Natural History Museum celebrates record year as Butterfly Explorers show enters final month
Butterfly house genius Luke Brown tells us why 2010 has been the best year yet for the Natural History Museum display. - Handel House Museum gives a glimpse inside Jimi Hendrix's London flat in Hendrix at Home
The 18th century townhouse where Hendrix once lived opens its doors with tours, guitars, gig tickets and memorabilia. - Pair of shows tell history of London's New River and Smithfield Market at Guildhall Art Gallery
The stories of two key sites from London's heritage give fresh insights into the history of the city, says Kathleen McIlvenna. - Nomadic "missing" William Blake etchings unveiled in Tate Britain's Romantics exhibition
Lucy Elder sees eight etchings made by the artist at the end of the 18th century as part of the gallery's major new exhibition.
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