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Frances Segelman creates live bust sculpture of Holocaust survivor Eve Kugler, June 2023
June 9, 2023, 11:30 am
92-year old Shoah survivor Eve Kugler honoured with live sculpture
Renowned artist Frances Segelman creates bust in front of live audience as part of a series of Holocaust survivor bronzes
By Michelle Rosenberg
Holocaust survivors featured in Matt Writtle's book, Portraits for Posterity, which is published on 16 November
November 13, 2020, 11:47 am
Faces of survival
Photographer Matt Writtle commemorates 101 Holocaust survivors in his new book, Portraits For Posterity
By Francine Wolfisz
Dame Vivien Duffield
October 5, 2020, 3:00 pm
Dame Vivien Duffield’s foundation donating £2.5m to cultural institutions
London recipients from the philanthropist include the Tate, V&A, Natural History Museum, National Portrait Gallery, Roundhouse, Unicorn Theatre and Royal Academy of Arts
By Tali Fraser
Home Hair by Karni Arieli (Via the National Portrait Gallery)
September 15, 2020, 5:13 pm
Israeli artist featured in Duchess of Cambridge’s lockdown portrait exhibition
Karni Arieli’s photograph of her six-year-old son Teo having his hair cut in the garden, was chosen by the National Portrait Gallery’s ‘Hold Still’ display.
By Jack Mendel
Sir Ben Helfgott with the sculpture of him
October 2, 2019, 4:36 pm
Here’s looking at you, Sir Ben! Gallery gifted statue of survivor
89-year-old former Olympian honoured with bronze artwork by royal sculptor Frances Segelman
By Justin Cohen
A £1 million donation to the National Portrait Gallery by the Sackler family has been cancelled
March 21, 2019, 1:35 pm
£1m donation to National Portrait Gallery by Sackler family will not proceed
The Sackler Trust's gift to the National Portrait gallery will not proceed
By Jewish News Reporter
Kovi Konowiecki's photographs from the Bei Mir Bistu Shein series are now on display at the National Portrait Gallery
December 15, 2016, 3:43 pm
Kovi Konowiecki puts Orthodoxy in the frame
Footballer-turned-photographer's mesmerising portraits of Orthodox Jews have gone on display at the National Portrait Gallery
By Fiona Green
Shimi, Beitar Illit, from the series Bei Mir Bistu Shein by Kovi Konowiecki (Photo credit: Kovi Konowiecki/PA Wire)
September 13, 2016, 3:24 pm
Portraits of Orthodox Jews up for photography award
Kovi Konowiecki's series of photos religious Jews ensured he was shortlisted for the prestigious Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize
By Jewish News Reporter
June 13, 2016, 2:52 pm
Unseen Lucian Freud work goes on display for first time
A series of letters, drawings, portraits and sketches by the famous artist will go on display at the National Portrait Gallery,
By Jewish News Reporter
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