british museum

7 months ago

Troy: Myth and Reality at the British Museum

Jim Crawley visits an often superb, well-staged and ambitious show, which uses ancient and modern art to explore the enduring power of myth

11 months ago

Inspired by the East at the British Museum

‘Inspired by the East: How the Islamic World Influenced Western Art’ presents a jumble of beautiful artworks which lack the necessary curatorial context

1 year ago

Manga マンガ at the British Museum

Jim Crawley reviews the Citi Exhibition Manga マンガ at the British Museum

2 years ago

Ashurbanipal at the British Museum

A major exhibition framed around the brutality and achievement of an Assyrian king hints at Britain’s own relationship with the…

2 years ago

Rodin and the art of ancient Greece

The exhibition Rodin and the art of ancient Greece at the British Museum is a triple celebration. It unfolds the…

2 years ago

Rodin and the art of ancient Greece at the British Museum

Wow, this is good! Rodin and the art of ancient Greece at the British Museum is an eye-pleasing, myth-busting, brain-tickling…