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Finishing the National Portrait Gallery

Sunday, Evan and I finally made it back to the National Portrait Gallery to see the rest of the exhibits, including the Vanity Fair special exhibit.
The museum is consistently great — even on my third trip, I felt I was still learning things and being introduced to new people. And I was still interested in [...]

National Portrait Gallery, Trafalgar Square and Dinner Drama

Today, I went to the National Portrait Gallery with Evan. We didn’t have time to see the whole thing — we got about halfway through, and the Vanity Fair exhibit was sold out — so we’ll have to go back again. Good thing the museum is free.
Though it rained earlier today, the afternoon turned out [...]

Museum Hopping: Tate Modern, National Gallery, Portrait Gallery

While my parents were here, I got to go to a lot of museums. More than I’d been to since I’ve been here. The first one we hit was the Tate Modern, which was incredible.
The first must-see was Shibboleth (pictured), also known as the giant crack in the floor that spans the whole building. The [...]