National Portrait Gallery

Francis Bacon's Turbulent Relationships Shape 'Human Presence'
Exhibitions

Francis Bacon's Turbulent Relationships Shape 'Human Presence'

The retrospective is on view at London’s National Portrait Gallery.
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National Portrait Gallery in London Will Showcase Previously Unseen Photographs Taken by Paul McCartney

National Portrait Gallery in London Will Showcase Previously Unseen Photographs Taken by Paul McCartney

Taken at the height of Beatlemania.
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Raheem Sterling Is Working With the National Portrait Gallery on a New Youth Arts Program

Raheem Sterling Is Working With the National Portrait Gallery on a New Youth Arts Program

The project will provide participants with a series of workshops pertaining to themes of self-identity and representation.
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Serena and Venus Williams Amongst Seven Recipients Honored by National Portrait Gallery

Serena and Venus Williams Amongst Seven Recipients Honored by National Portrait Gallery

Their portraits will be immortalized at the Smithsonian in Washington D.C. this month.
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Self-Taught Artist Jiab Prachakul Wins 2020 BP Portrait Award

Self-Taught Artist Jiab Prachakul Wins 2020 BP Portrait Award

This year’s competition saw historic changes made to the judges’ panel.
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David Hockney to Publicly Unveil 1975 'My Parents and Myself' Painting

David Hockney to Publicly Unveil 1975 'My Parents and Myself' Painting

Going on display at the National Portrait Gallery.
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Obama Presidential Portraits to be Exhibited in Five Museums Across the U.S.

Obama Presidential Portraits to be Exhibited in Five Museums Across the U.S.

Traveling to locations in Chicago, Atlanta, Houston and more.
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Hugo Crosthwaite Wins $25,000 USD National Portrait Gallery Prize

Hugo Crosthwaite Wins $25,000 USD National Portrait Gallery Prize

Becoming the first Latinx artist to claim the award.
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Martin Parr Explores British Identity in the Time of Brexit in "Only Human" Exhibition
Features

Martin Parr Explores British Identity in the Time of Brexit in "Only Human" Exhibition

Take a look inside “Only Human.”
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National Portrait Gallery Honors Aretha Franklin with Special Exhibition

National Portrait Gallery Honors Aretha Franklin with Special Exhibition

Featuring Milton Glaser’s iconic poster of the late Queen of Soul.
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