‘Art isn’t just about dead white males’: galleries fight to lure young visitors

The National Portrait Gallery is challenging the belief that UK museums are exclusively for establishment imagery with a new showcase for black artists – and offering £5 tickets for under-25sObstacles that stop young people visiting galleries and museums in bigger numbers must be torn down if Britain’s major arts institutions are to remain central to culture, according to Nick Cullinan, director of London’s National Portrait Gallery (NPG).“I don’t think the yo