Alexandra Harris tracks our enduring love affair with gallery gift shops, from eighteenth-century tea cups to postcards in space.

Discover the political and cultural landscape of Florence at the turn of the 16th century, when Renaissance masters ...

Acclaimed author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie talks about the inspiration behind her writing. In this lecture, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie will explore how she came to write and gives personal insight into ...

Le Pitture Antiche Del Sepolcro De Nasonii Nella Via Flaminia Disegnate, ed intagliate alla similitudine degli Antichi Originali Da Pietro Santi Bartoli Descritte, & illustrate Da Gio: Pietro Bellori.

This print is part of the 'British School II' album, which originally contained 170 prints published between around 1713 and 1810. A significant number (around 15-20) have since been removed. The ...

Clausen suggests that greater publicity should be given to the fact that gilt frames were no longer obligatory for submissions to the Summer Exhibition.

This print is one of 180 plates which make up the 'British School I' album, presumably compiled in the early nineteenth century. This album is prefaced by a nine-page text entitled ‘Notes relating to ...

We met Cris Ballester Parets in Mallorca, to find out more about her collaborative process and the projects that inspired this year’s jury. “When all people in the project win something, then the ...

"Copying Leonardo is almost impossible" Ahead of our Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael exhibition, artist Adebanji Alade went to see some of Leonardo's battle drawings at Royal Collection Trust. To find ...

We’re offering one lucky Friend the chance to win two tickets to the Summer Exhibition Preview Party 2025. A highlight of London’s social calendar, the Summer Exhibition Preview Party is the first ...

Friends of the RA benefit from... Priority access Free, unlimited entry to all exhibitions and see them first at Friends preview days. Sharing the experience Bring a family member as your guest, and ...

The RA Architecture Prize and The RA Dorfman Prize celebrate outstanding international contributions to design and uncover fresh new talent. Hear from leading architects from the UK and around the ...