Tag: Sunflowers

ART NEWS, MUSEUMS

National Gallery Security Measures: Protecting Art in Turbulent Times

Entrance on the North side of Trafalgar Square. The newer Sainsbury Wing can be seen at the far left. Founded in 1824, the National Gallery contains over 2300 paintings, dating from the 13th Century to 1900. The new National Gallery Security measures aims to protect art and visitors.

As protests escalate, the National Gallery security measures are critical steps to help preserve art and promote visitor safety.

ART & DESIGN, ART NEWS

Just Stop Oil Activists Sentenced to Jail for Vandalizing Van Gogh Painting

Just Stop Oil activists at the super-glued themselves to the wall after throwing soup on Vincent van Gogh Sunflowers at the National Gallery

Just Stop Oil activists and climate protesters hold a demonstration as they throw cans of tomato soup at Vincent van Gogh’s Sunflowers, […]

ART NEWS, ART NEWS

Mona Lisa Vandalism: Soup Protest Causes Chaos at the Louvre

A close-up at Mona Lisa. Mona Lisa- Soup Protest Cause Chaos at the Louvre Museum

A close-up shows how the Mona Lisa vandalism raises serious concerns about protection. Image: Louvre Museum   When the Soup Protest splattered […]