National Portrait Gallery Acquires Major Work by Chuck Close
The National Portrait Gallery has unveiled a large portrait of its former Director Sandy Nairne by Chuck Close, it was announced today, Wed 14 Dec 2016.
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British Playwright Arnold Wesker Dies at 83
British playwright Arnold Wesker, whose works include 'Chips with Everything' and 'Chicken Soup with Barley', has died at the age of 83.
National Portrait Gallery Announces Acquisition of Rare Sir Simon Photo, 1/19
The National Portrait Gallery has acquired an unpublished photograph of the British conductor Sir Simon Rattle.
Sandy Nairne to Step Down as Director of the National Portrait Gallery
Sandy Nairne has decided to step down in February 2015 as director of the National Portrait Gallery, London, after 12 years, to pursue his writing and advisory work, it was announced today, Thursday 12 June 2014.
Simon Stephens to Open TURNING THE PAGE: CREATIVE NEW WRITING Conference, Sep 13
Simon Stephens will deliver the keynote platform at conference 'Turning the Page: Creating New Writing (1945-2013)' at the University of Reading on September 13th 2013.
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