Sir Nicholas Andrew Serota is a British art historian and curator. He has been chairman of Arts Council England since February 2017.
Serota in 2006
Whitechapel Gallery, London E1
Tate Britain, previously the Tate Gallery
The Order of the Companions of Honour is an order of the Commonwealth realms. It was founded on 4 June 1917 by King George V as a reward for outstanding achievements. It was founded on the same date a
Nicholas Serota
…should be sacked, because of his advocacy of conceptual art and neglect of figurative painting. Knighted in the 1999 New Year Honours and appointed a Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour (CH) in the Queen's Birthday Honours 2013 for "services to art", Serota is also an Officer of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres and a Chevalier of the…
Badge and ribbon of the order
John Buchan, Lord Tweedsmuir, as Governor General of Canada, wearing the Order of the Companions of Honour badge around his neck