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In his work Crossing Border, the Khurdish artist reflects on his experience of fleeing his homeland and crossing the Mediterranean Sea by boat: ‘When I look at the artwork I just don’t see a painting. I see a story’

A painting by Artemisia Gentileschi recently rediscovered in the Royal Collection is now on loan at the Queen's House. Allison Goudie reveals Artemisia's Greenwich connections – and why the Queen's House is a fitting place to see the painting

Victoria Lane, Senior Curator of Art and Identity, explores highlights from some of the contemporary artworks that have gone on show

Luke Jerram reveals the inspiration behind Mirror Moon, a large-scale artwork created for the Royal Observatory

Curators Katherine Gazzard and Hannah Cusworth highlight the steps involved in redeveloping a room in the Queen's House

Artist Remiiya Badru’s new display in the Queen’s House tells the story of maritime publisher, Penelope Steel

What to look out for in the inspiring new take on the Queen’s House’s displays in 2026

Discover some of the intricacies within J.M.W. Turner’s monumental artwork, on display at the Queen’s House

From the importance of collaboration to building an event centred around care and collective memory, guest curator Amouraé Bhola-Chin gives an insight into developing the programme for International Slavery Remembrance Day 2025.