Waldemar Januszczak

1 week ago | thetimes.com | Waldemar Januszczak

At last. After a three-year rebuild and rehang that felt like ten years, Britain’s chief treasure house of old master art, the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square, London, is ready for visitors again. The 200th anniversary facelift is complete. And the results are a shock. I was expecting change. But not this much. The most significant shift is the rehang of the entire collection and the journey on which it takes us.

1 week ago | thetimes.com | Rachel Campbell-Johnston |Giles Coren |Waldemar Januszczak |James Marriott

We all know the drill. If you’re feeling stressed or overwhelmed — go for a walk! Stop looking at screens! Eat more vegetables for a healthy microbiome that some scientists link to your mental health! This week researchers from the University of Cambridge have added another suggestion to this list of solutions: gaze at something beautiful. A new study suggests that taking time out to contemplate aesthetically pleasing art can boost abstract thinking and free us from everyday anxieties.

1 week ago | thetimes.com | Waldemar Januszczak

3 weeks ago | thetimes.com | Waldemar Januszczak

1 month ago | thetimes.com | Waldemar Januszczak