REBECCA LYONS has been appointed director of Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery in Ealing, London. She will take up her new position ...

In 1935, Pope Pius XI canonized Sir Thomas More and Cardinal John Fisher as saints of the Catholic Church. English King Henry ...

The Rothko Chapel, one of the most peaceful places in Houston, reopened to the public in December after repairs were completed to the damage sustained during Hurricane Beryl in July 2024. During the ...

Houston's beloved Rothko Chapel is one step closer to recovery after Hurricane Beryl in 2024. A substantial new grant from Bank of America will fund the restoration of Mark Rothko pieces damaged by ...

It’s a small house, Sandycombe Lodge, one he designed himself with a little help from Sir John Soane, which, according to the PR, makes it Turner’s largest single work. It’s in Twickenham, about five ...

We find out how Sir John Soane was a forerunner of modernist architecture and discuss the award-winning feature film, ‘The Brutalist’. Plus, a visit to a pottery studio and exhibition space in central ...

Visitors to John Soane’s extraordinary house-museum in London can have no doubt that he was steeped in history. Its sepulchral basement is filled to bursting with a collection of antiquities befitting ...

There is a drawing in the new exhibition at London’s Sir John Soane’s Museum of the rear of his country home, Pitzhanger Manor, dating from 1810. It is, frankly, a little shocking.

Show more Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the architect Sir John Soane (1753 -1837), the son of a bricklayer. He rose up the ranks of his profession as an architect to see many of his designs ...

The latter consists of a daytime and an evening show, held at Sir John Soane’s Museum in the UK capital. Tickets for UK and European dates will be available for purchase on a lottery request ...