
Alison Cole
Editor at The Art Newspaper
Articles
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5 days ago |
theartnewspaper.com | Alison Cole
I was bereft when the National Gallery closed the Sainsbury Wing to facilitate the creation of “a more welcoming entrance”, led by the architect Annabelle Selldorf. For me, it has always been a home from home: a place to experience the serene beauty of a Brunelleschi Florentine church interior, bang in the heart of London.
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2 weeks ago |
theartnewspaper.com | Alison Cole |Helen Stoilas |Catherine Hickley
In the first 100 days of his second term, the administration of US President Donald Trump wasted no time enacting a plan to force the cultural sector into ideological conformity. A slew of drastic and possibly unconstitutional executive actions have pushed cultural institutions—including museums, libraries, performing arts and educational institutions—to a critical moment of reckoning.
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2 months ago |
independent.co.uk | Alison Cole
CommentAdding a paltry couple of pounds to hotel bills would earn Britain’s underfunded regional museums, galleries and music venues an extra billion pounds a year – and, says Alison Cole, it would show how much we cherish our reputation as a global cultural powerhouseI’ve lost count of the government meetings I’ve attended framed by the health warning: “Sorry – there’s no money.”This is the refrain that greets beleaguered arts and cultural organisations up and down the country.
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Jan 22, 2025 |
theartnewspaper.com | Kimberly Hatfield |Sophia Kishkovsky |Elena Goukassian |Alison Cole
It is a rare opportunity in the US to unveil a nearly 300-year-old work of art in one of the country’s most historic buildings. But historians and conservationists are doing just that as they embark on the second phase of conservation work on decorative painting that dates to the days of Paul Revere (1735-1818) inside Boston’s Old North Church during the American Revolution.
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Jan 7, 2025 |
theartnewspaper.com | Alison Cole
London has served up a sumptuous Italian Renaissance feast this winter, with two exhibitions highlighting the role of drawing in the creative process. The Royal Academy of Art’s (RA) exhibition Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael: Florence, c. 1504, the subject of this review, takes the rivalry between three titular titans as its focus, zooming in on the pivotal years at the start of the 16th century.
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