Press
The Communications Department manages all enquiries from journalists and the media for the museum relating to our critically acclaimed temporary exhibitions, our extensive programme of public events, our world-class collections and interview requests for our experts and curators.
To join our press list to receive our latest releases and invitations to press views, please send your name and publication/channel with information on the stories you are interested in to press@wallacecollection.org
Contact Us
To contact the Communications Team, please email press@wallacecollection.org.
Exhibitions & Displays
We are delighted to welcome reviewers to come in to review our exhibitions. Please contact us at least 24 hours in advance of your visit to be added to our press list, with your name, the date and time you would like to visit, the publication you are reviewing for, and indicate whether you would like press materials to be waiting for you at the exhibition entrance.
Please find links below to our press releases and materials for exhibitions, displays and seasons:
The Queen and her Corgis
Portraits of Dogs: From Gainsborough to Hockney
The Lost King: Imagining Richard III
The Emperor, The Artist and The Collector
Inspiring Walt Disney: The Animation of French Decorative Arts
Frans Hals: The Male Portrait
Rubens: Reuniting the Great Landscapes
Riesener Season at the Wallace Collection
2021 Exhibitions at the Wallace Collection
Equestrian Armour Redisplay Announcement
2020 Exhibitions at the Wallace Collection (please note this information is no longer correct due to the museum closure)
Forgotten Masters: Indian Painting for the East India Company
An Enquiring Mind: Manolo Blahnik at the Wallace Collection
Henry Moore: The Helmet Heads
2019 Season Announcement
Sir Richard Wallace: The Collector
El Greco to Goya - Spanish Masterpieces from The Bowes Museum
Gilded Interiors: French Masterpieces of Gilt Bronze
Press Releases
Please find links below to our press releases for Museum news:
Explore The Swing with innovative digital tools
The Wallace Collection Lends The Laughing Cavalier
The Wallace Collection announces new Chair of Board of Trustees
The Wallace Collection welcomes three new Trustees
Fragonard’s masterpiece The Swing goes back on display after conservation
The Wallace Collection concludes a six-year study on Jean-Henri Riesener with innovative digital tools
Chair of the Wallace Collection Board of Trustees reaches end of tenure on 31 December 2021
The Wallace Collection announces 2021 reopening
The Wallace Collection announces end of consultation on Library and Archive services
The Wallace Collection announces fundraising partnership with Olympia Auctions
The Wallace Collection announces its first transatlantic loan
The Wallace Collection announces its reopening
The Wallace Collection announces inaugural loans with the National Gallery
The Wallace Collection to lend works for the first time
The Wallace Collection announces new exhibition space
Images
High resolution images of the museum and the collection are available for press use. Images can be downloaded directly from the links below:
Images for The Lost King: Imagining Richard III
Images for the exhibition Inspiring Walt Disney
Images for the conservation of Fragonard’s masterpiece The Swing
Images for the exhibition Frans Hals: The Male Portrait
Images for the exhibition Rubens: Reuniting the Great Landscapes
Images of the building, key works of art and and galleries
Images for the Equestrian Armour Display
Images for the Jean-Henri Riesener Season
Images for 2021 exhibitions announcement for Peter Paul Rubens and Frans Hals
Images and biography of the Wallace Collection Director, Dr Xavier Bray
For any other images, please contact press@wallacecollection.org
Full image credits will be provided, however the minimum credit line should always read: © The Trustees of the Wallace Collection.
For commercial image usage in publications or documentaries, please direct all requests for high resolution images and licensing to uksales@bridgemanimages.com
For further details as to what constitutes commercial use, please see our Copyright and Image Guidance
Filming and Photography
If you are interested in photography or filming at the Wallace Collection for the purpose of promoting the Museum and/or one of our exhibitions, please read the Filming Guidelines and then complete the Filming Request Form to provide us with details of your filming request.
Wallace Collection Filming Guidelines
Wallace Collection Filming Request Form
Please return the completed Filming Request Form to:
Email: press@wallacecollection.org
Phone: +44 (0) 20 7563 9567 / +44 (0) 20 7563 9516
For commercial filming and photography, and to use the Wallace Collection as a filming location, please contact our Events team:
Email: events@wallacecollection.org
Phone: +44 (0) 207 563 9546
For further details as to what constitutes commercial use, please see our Copyright and Image Guidance
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