Article #59181
The Guardian - World News
| Title | Artwork removed from National Portrait Gallery after row over Churchill’s role in Bengal famine | Source | The Guardian - World News |
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Turner prize winner Helen Cammock withdraws piece after 50 peers criticise claim former PM ‘starved people’ An artwork by a Turner prize-winning artist has been removed from the National Portrait Gallery (NPG) after a row about the role Winston Churchill played in the 1943 Bengal famine. The Persistence video installation by Helen Cammock was taken down on Monday after a week of criticism as pressure mounted on the gallery. Continue reading... |
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| Link | https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2026/jun/23/artwork-removed-national-portrait-gallery-helen-cammock-churchill-bengal-famine | Published At | 2026-06-23 04:30:01 (1 month ago) |
| Created At | 2026-06-23 04:36:15 | Updated At | 2026-06-23 04:54:16 |