Gillian Darley
Gillian Darley is an architectural historian. Her books include ‘John Soane: An Accidental Romantic‘ (Yale University Press) and ‘Excellent Essex’ (Old Street Publishing).
Sir John Soane’s private apartments are a public treasure
The restoration at the Soane Museum is a masterpiece of forensic work
6 Jan 2016
Comings and goings: Paolozzi and public art
It’s not just Paolozzi’s mosaics that have come under threat in recent years. Is it time for a public catalogue of such items?
6 Feb 2015
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The Masterpiece podcast: episode three
This episode explores an ancient funeral stele, Marie Antoinette’s breast bowl, and how digital technologies are helping to preserve Egyptian heritage sites
The search is on for England’s missing public sculptures
Public sculpture was one marker of an ambitious, aspirant and generous society, the kind of world that we urgently need to be reminded of