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Maro Itoje is standing in an art gallery in Mayfair in front of a sculpture that looks almost like a tree trunk. Although he is an imposing figure, standing as he does at 6ft 5in, this dwarfs him

a href= https://chiswickhouseandgardens.org.uk/ target= _blank Chiswick House & Gardens /a are presenting a new artistic programme Bring Into Bein

England rugby star Maro Itoje is showcasing untold Black history through an art exhibition Published 21st May 2021 Written by Rachel Wood, CNNLondon As Covid-19 lockdown restrictions ease in the UK, a new art exhibition in London is shining a light on lesser-known aspects of Black history. Celebrating everything from South African jazz to a 20,000-year-old mathematical artifact, "A History Untold" aims to showcase Africas diverse contribution to world history. The exhibition is presented by Eng...

A new group exhibition, A History Untold which explores Black histories that are absent from the curriculum, will be presented by Maro Itoje

Museums in many countries remain closed, but at least spring has sprung. This week’s Apollo Art Diary picks out four arty gardens to enjoy…  Lord Burlington’s vast 18th-century villa at Chiswick was one of the earliest example of neo-Palladian architecture in the country. But its garden is perhaps more significant – designed by William Kent, it is considered the prototype of the English landscape garden, a style that was imitated throughout Europe. With its sloping lawns, cascades, and...

Top 10 Shows in the UK and Ireland of 2020 From a survey of national treasure Steve McQueen to the Irish premiere of Enda Bowe’s longing portraits on Belfasts ‘peace lines’, these are the years exhibition highlights No-one could have predicted how 2020 would unfold, nor how many symbols of British imperialism would fall along the way – both literally, with the toppling of monuments to slave traders, and figuratively, with the exploded myth of cultural unity, from homo...