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Nancy Durrant
British journalist and art critic
Nancy Durrant is a British journalist. Since February 2020 she has been the Arts Editor of the Evening Standard in London; previously she worked as 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, Times Radio and LBC, and writes, programmes and presents Cultural Capital, a ten-minute weekly culture programme on the Evening Standard's YouTube channel. She has been a judge for 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]