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Glasgow’s Burrell Collection has been named as the museum of the year. The museum, found in the city’s sprawling Pollok Park, was recognised at the annual Art Fund awards on Thursday. It closed in ...
The African collections in Glasgow's Art Gallery and Museum number between three and four thousand objects from all parts of the continent, acquired since the late nineteenth century. Lovelace ...
Children Wading (1918), painted by Scottish artist Robert Gemmell Hutchison, was recovered thanks to the Art Loss Register's database. © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums ...
It’s fair to say that Sir William Burrell loved ALL art. Over 40 years, the shipping magnate collected more than 9,000 paintings, tapestries, sculptures and artefacts, which he left to the city of ...
It was named alongside The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford and The Beatles Story in Liverpool and was previously crowned Scotland's Best Visitor Attraction. The Burrell Collection in Pollok Country Park ...
Glasgow’s Burrell Collection is one of Britain’s great museums, said Gabrielle Schwarz in The Daily Telegraph. It opened in 1983 to house the “enjoyably idiosyncratic” personal collection of the ...
Glasgow Fair (1832), a masterpiece by the Scottish artist John Knox, will return to Glasgow after being missing for over a century, the Scotsman reports. The painting will go on display at the ...
Jane Rowlands has been appointed as the Head of Museums and Collections for Glasgow Life. Ms Rowlands has spent more than 20 years with Glasgow’s museums and has been acting Head of Museums and ...