Tag: 11.26.07

“Actor and director Dennis Hopper will present this year’s Turner Prize at next week’s ceremony in Liverpool.”

“The environmental damage is largely the result of heating in the abbey, which reduces relative humidity. This is now thought to vary from around 30% to 80% throughout the year, a very high range.”

It’s been five years. “The two galleries which are set to reopen, with Assyrian and Islamic antiquities, contain large and almost immovable objects. This means that the security risks are lower than with smaller items in glass cases.”