Nancy Durrant Explained

Nancy Durrant is a British culture journalist and broadcaster. From February 2020 to March 2024 she was the Culture Editor of the Evening Standard in London; previously she worked for many years as an art critic and Arts Commissioning Editor for The Times.[1] She has presented on the BBC Culture Show,[2] contributed to Channel 4 News, Sky News, The Today Programme, Front Row, Times Radio and LBC. During her time at the Standard she wrote, programmed and presented Cultural Capital, a ten-minute weekly culture programme on the Evening Standard's YouTube channel including the popular 60 Second Film Review. She has been a judge for the South Bank Show Awards, the Catlin Art Prize[3] and Sky Arts Ignition Futures Fund.[4] She is referenced in the Rose Wylie painting PV Windows & Floorboards 2011, featured in the film by Adolfo Doring.[5] A terracotta portrait by Jon Edgar was exhibited at Yorkshire Sculpture Park in 2013 as part of the Sculpture Series Heads [6] exhibition. The sitting was documented[7] in The Times.[8]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nancy Durrant . The Times . 9 January 2014.
  2. Web site: BBC Two - The Culture Show, 2010/2011, Episode 19 . Bbc.co.uk . 20 February 2011 . 9 January 2014.
  3. Web site: Artist Julia Vogl named winner of the Catlin Art Prize 2012 Public vote winner Adeline de Monseignat . Fadwebsite . 17 May 2012 . 9 January 2014 . usurped . https://web.archive.org/web/20140108234139/http://www.fadwebsite.com/2012/05/17/artist-julia-vogl-named-winner-of-the-catlin-art-prize-2012-public-vote-winner-adeline-de-monseignat/ . 8 January 2014 . dmy-all .
  4. Web site: Nancy Durrant: Arts journalist . Ideastap.com . 9 January 2014.
  5. Web site: Jerwood . 2014-02-03 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140102191828/http://www.jerwoodgallery.org/channel/4/afternoon-with-rose-wylie . 2 January 2014 . dmy-all .
  6. Jon Edgar - Sculpture Series Heads: Terracotta Portraits of Contributors to British Sculpture (2013) Scott, M., Hall, P., and Pheby, H.
  7. Web site: How to get a head in sculpture: My tiring life as a model « the Ingram Collection of Modern British Art . 2014-04-03 . dead . https://archive.today/20140403171517/http://www.ingramcollection.com/how-to-get-a-head-in-sculpture-my-tiring-life-as-a-model/ . 3 April 2014 . dmy-all .
  8. Web site: Nancy Durrant . My (tiring) days as a sculpture model . The Times . 20 September 2013 . 8 June 2017.

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