In 1890 Vincent van Gogh painted his final works. Seventy-two years later an eighteen-year-old Anselm Kiefer received a travel grant to follow in the footsteps of Van Gogh, starting in the Netherlands ...

Exhibition is the perfect opportunity to build your art collection, whether it's household names or rising stars. Here's what ...

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, ...

Victor Hugo (1802–1885) was a leading public figure in 19th-century France. His books Les Misérables and The Hunchback of Notre Dame were printed worldwide. As both a poet and a politician, during his ...

Alice Channer tells us about her sculpture suspended in the central hall for the Summer Exhibition 2025. Alice Channer ...

See new work by graduating RA Schools students in their historic studios. At the heart of the Royal Academy's mission since its foundation, the RA Schools provides a postgraduate programme in ...

Find out more about the lasting influence Van Gogh has had on Anselm Kiefer and what the two artists have in common.

Visit our exhibitions with a school group, book a workshop, use our learning resources in the classroom or come to our events for teachers. Be the first to know about our events for teachers The Young ...

The Royal Academy Dorfman Prize champions new talent in architecture. Livyj Bereh are based in Kyiv and initially began their work on the left bank of the Dnipro River, from which they derive their ...

From sandwiches to cyclopes, magical sewing boxes and ships in soup, the artists featured in this year’s Young Artists’ Summer Show have astounded us once again.. Our judges were overwhelmed by the ...