National Gallery today announces new partnership with LG for Modern and Contemporary Art Partner
LG Electronics (LG) becomes the new Modern and Contemporary Art Partner of the National Gallery
As the Modern Contemporary Art Partner of the Gallery, LG will support the Gallery’s current and upcoming projects with leading artists, continuing its rich artistic tradition. The National Gallery is committed to presenting contemporary art in dynamic conversation with the historic collection through its artist residencies, artist conversations and artist commissions. This includes the National Gallery Contemporary Fellowship, Unexpected View and Artists in Residence programme. The Artist in Residence have included Rosalind Nashashibi in 2020, Ali Cherri in 2021, Céline Condorelli in 2023 and Katrina Palmer in 2024, and the 2025 Artist in Residence is Singaporean artist Ming Wong.
This September, LG also introduced LG Gallery+, a new visual curation service that enriches living spaces with art and imagery tailored to each user’s style and mood. Featuring over 4,000 selected images, personalisation options and adaptive smart features, LG Gallery+ helps shape the ambience of a space through art, creativity and atmosphere. The users can explore masterpieces from the National Gallery, London, including A Wheatfield, with Cypresses by Vincent van Gogh and Bathers at Asnières by Georges Seurat.
Kate Oh, head of Experiential Marketing at the LG Media Entertainment Solution Company, said: ‘We are proud to support the National Gallery at this transformative juncture, where modern and contemporary art meet the digital frontier. Through LG OLED’s unrivalled display technology, we are honoured to collaborate with visionary artists and help reimagine the gallery experience for a new generation. In recent years, LG OLED ART has become the standard for digital art, working with some of the world’s greatest living artists to create installations around the world – we’re excited to see how this new partnership can lead to new incredible works in the future.’
Sir Gabriele Finaldi, Director of the National Gallery said: ‘We are delighted to announce our collaboration with LG Electronics as our new Modern and Contemporary Art Partner. LG’s dedication to supporting artists, enriching cultural experiences and engaging global audiences will help us inspire dialogue between the works of the past and present, and encourage visitors to engage with our collection in new ways. Through the use of innovative technologies, we will bring new perspectives to our masterpieces, together. We are thrilled to be working together to bring art to life and share our world-renowned collection with more people.’
Notes to editors
The National Gallery is one of the greatest art galleries in the world. Founded by Parliament in 1824, the Gallery houses the nation’s collection of paintings in the Western European tradition from the late 13th to the early 20th century. The collection includes works by Artemisia Gentileschi, Bellini, Cezanne, Degas, Leonardo, Monet, Raphael, Rembrandt, Renoir, Rubens, Titian, Turner, Van Dyck, Van Gogh and Velázquez. The Gallery’s key objectives are to care for and enhance the collection and provide the best possible access to visitors. Admission free.
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About LG OLED ART
LG OLED celebrates the merging of ground-breaking technical essence and top-line artistic creativity to inspire the art we see around us today and tomorrow. Under the LG OLED ART initiative, artists reinvent or reinterpret their artform through LG OLED’s digital canvas. We redefine the artist’s canvas, by introducing the brilliance of LG OLED as their ideal medium with stunning color precision and unrivaled clarity. Our motto, “We inspire art,” reflects our vision to support all artists who seek to engage with digital art, embrace new forms of creativity and transcend traditional artistic boundaries. LG OLED ART has collaborated with over 40 globally acclaimed artists, including Anish Kapoor, Damien Hirst, Suh Do Ho, Kim Whanki (1913–1974), Barry X Ball, Kevin McCoy, and Six N. Five. To follow the journey of LG OLED ART, visit LGOLEDART.com.