When the National Portrait Gallery opened its doors to the public in London on June 22, ... such as a more accessible main entrance and increased natural light in many of the gallery spaces.

T he National Portrait Gallery is much loved in the U.K. as both a distinguished art museum and a vibrant, even rhapsodic record of the country’s history. In many ways, it’s our history, too ...

The National Portrait Gallery in London is welcoming the public tomorrow for the first time in three years following a $52 million renovation—the first of its kind since the museum opened in 1896.

(C. Kenneth Lobben (1905–1961) Gelatin silver print, 1935 National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Keith de Lellis S/NPG.95.119) ...

Britain’s National Portrait Gallery reopened Thursday after a three-year, $53-million renovation. Raising the money in the current climate was tough. By Alex Marshall Reporting from London On a ...

From Tudor art to The Wire, the gallery’s new director shares the music, books and places that have shaped her ...

London’s National Portrait Gallery (NPG) has made a most unexpected acquisition: a ticket kiosk on a small traffic island just outside its new entrance. But it is the hidden space below street ...

This video highlights the National Portrait Gallery by Jamie Fobert Architects and Purcell, ... According to Fobert, the main intervention was to rethink the entrance sequence.