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London
27 Mar - 30 May 2026
49 Dorset Street, W1U 7NF, London
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-5pm
15
an ambitious exhibition celebrating two centuries since the dawn of photography
London West End
forthcoming
4 Jun - 12 Jul 2026
34 Mortimer St, W1W 7JS, London
Tue-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 12-6pm
20
London West End
9 Apr - 24 May 2026
34 Mortimer St, W1W 7JS, London
Tue-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 12-6pm
9
new and existing works centred on a monumental body of paintings shown for the first in its entirety in Syed’s first solo exhibition at the gallery
London West End
22 Apr - 23 May 2026
16-17 Little Portland Street, W1W 8BP, London
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-5pm
8
an exhibition pairing seminal works by Caro with the pioneering practice of Capper to explore a cross-generational dialogue and the evolution of British sculpture
London West End
forthcoming
4 Jun - 1 Aug 2026
16-17 Little Portland Street, W1W 8BP, London
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-5pm
20
London
22 Apr - 30 May 2026
27 Warren Street, W1T 5NB, London
Wed-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 12-5pm
15
the American artist’s first solo exhibition with the gallery - “atmospheres of interiority in relatively private spaces … each image suspended between emergence and erasure, as though what we are seeing has only just come into view” - Matthew James Holman
London
forthcoming
5 Jun - 11 Jul 2026
27 Warren Street, W1T 5NB, London
Wed-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 12-5pm
21
London West End
forthcoming
21
London West End
London
forthcoming
21 May - 4 Jul 2026
Unit T, Reliance Wharf, 2-10 Hertford Road, N1 5ET, London
Thu-Sat 12-6pm & by appointment
6
London West End
just opened
12 May - 17 Jul 2026
27 Cork Street, W1S 3NG, London
Mon-Fri 9am-6pm
63
London West End
23 Apr - 30 May 2026
31 Grosvenor Hill, W1K 3QU, London
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
15
an installation that sees Andrew draw on romanticised historical images of Aboriginal people - disrupting, reframing, and transforming them through new symbolic interventions
London West End
AY
forthcoming
4 Jun - 11 Jul 2026
31 Grosvenor Hill, W1K 3QU, London
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
20
London West End
30 Apr - 7 Jun 2026
16 Hanover Square, W1S 1HT, London
Tue-Fri 10am-5.30pm, Sat 11am-5pm
23
“I have continued to use 4.5 cm as the module and the paintings are always grey. I use these two constant elements to discover different ways of making the paintings” - Charlton
London West End
forthcoming
11 Jun - 11 Jul 2026
16 Hanover Square, W1S 1HT, London
Tue-Fri 10am-5.30pm, Sat 11am-5pm
27
London West End
30 Apr - 18 Jul 2026
16 Hanover Square, W1S 1HT, London
Tue-Fri 10am-5.30pm, Sat 11am-5pm
64
“for this project - another in my Imaginary Architecture series - I chose to explore iridescent clouds, sometimes known as \"rainbow clouds\", a meteorological phenomenon characterised by vibrant, colourful bands appearing on thin, semi-transparent clouds
London
London
just opened
13 May - 4 Jul 2026
193 Fleet Street, EC4A 2AH, London
Wed-Sat 10am-6pm
50
London
forthcoming
62
London
forthcoming
10 Sep - 7 Nov 2026
193 Fleet Street, EC4A 2AH, London
Wed-Sat 10am-6pm
118
London
forthcoming
3 - 6 Jun 2026
Rivington Place, EC2A 3BA, London
Wed & Fri 11am-6pm, Thu 11am-9pm, Sat 12.30-6pm
19
London
16 Apr - 19 Sep 2026
Rivington Place, EC2A 3BA, London
Wed & Fri 11am-6pm, Thu 11am-9pm, Sat 12.30-6pm
127
including newly commissioned work presented for the first time, this is the first solo exhibition of the French Vietnamese artist who works at the intersection of art and fashion photography
London
17 Apr - 23 May 2026
51 Little Britain, EC1A 7BH, London
Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-5pm
8
Herbst’s inaugural solo exhibition with the gallery presents recent paintings created with her own “generative system” that allows narratives and visuals to emerge through a theatrical staging with repetition, variation, and play
London
forthcoming
28 May - 27 Jun 2026
51 Little Britain, EC1A 7BH, London
Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-5pm
13
London
last week
9 Apr - 16 May 2026
7 Ledbury Mews North, Notting Hill, W11 2AF, London
By Appointment
1
this new exhibition by the British artist presents works centring on processes of material change, erosion, and preservation developed during a recent residency at the Albers Foundation on the Atlantic coast of Ireland
London West End
forthcoming
42
London West End
London West End
last week
11 Mar - 22 May 2026
12 Brook’s Mews, W1K 4DG, London
Mon-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 10.30am-2.30pm
7
new oil paintings depicting doors left ajar and offering a glimpse into an ambiguous and surreal terrain beyond - transforming the gallery into a labyrinth of thresholds
London
30 Apr - 11 Jul 2026
62 Old Nichol Street, E2 7HP, London
Wed-Sat 12-6pm
57
“a book / exhibition of 24 drawings about love … an intensely sensitive suite of drawings inspired by the Passion of Christ and dedicated to all outsiders”
London West End
27 Mar - 24 May 2026
47 Albemarle Street, W1S 4JW, London
Daily 10am-6pm
9
in a dialogue between historical context and contemporary experience, seven rising contemporary Chinese ink artists who approach the form from distinct perspectives
London
10 Apr - 14 Jun 2026
Arkwright Road, NW3 6DG, London
Wed-Sun 11am-6pm
30
in an immersive environment, the London-based composer, artist, and DJ presents her ongoing trilogy of films, rooted in her biography and relationship to Jamaica
London
London
just opened
12 May - 3 Jul 2026
3 Bloomsbury Place, WC1A 2QA, London
Mon-Fri 11am-6pm
49
the British photographer’s first exhibition with the gallery - "Young’s Venice is both elegy and diary. The city appears suspended at the threshold of submergence … both shielded and already defeated” - Alona Pardo
London
London
16 May 2024 - 31 Dec 2026
79 Barlby Road, W10 6AZ, London
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
230
one of Prouvé’s models of the 6×6 house from 1944, which will be a permanent installation in the garden of the gallery space
London
London
forthcoming
11 Jun - 11 Sep 2026
79 Barlby Road, W10 6AZ, London
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
27
Chisenhale Gallery
London
London West End
20 Apr - 29 May 2026
26 Bury Street, SW1Y 6AL, London
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm
14
curated by Dr. Sophie Bostock and presented in collaboration with Galerie Ary Jan and Kent Antiques, a significant group of paintings and works on paper that collectively examine the visual and cultural frameworks of 19th-century Orientalism
London
just opened
12 May - 21 Jun 2026
Riverside Building, Belvedere Road, SE1 7GP, London
Tue-Sun 11am-1pm & 1.30pm-6pm
37
“across sculpture, statuary, devotional forms, and porcelain figurines … drawing on mythic, classical, and domestic traditions, the works return to forms we think we know and reshape them for the present”
London West End
last week
24 Apr - 22 May 2026
43 Pall Mall, St. James's, SW1Y 5JG, London
Tue-Fri 11am-5.30pm, Sat 11am-2pm
7
new works alongside prints and editions made over the last five years spanning the full breadth of the Opie’s multifaceted practice
London West End
forthcoming
5 Jun - 11 Jul 2026
43 Pall Mall, St. James's, SW1Y 5JG, London
Tue-Fri 11am-5.30pm, Sat 11am-2pm
21
London West End
1 - 30 May 2026
2-4 King Street, St. James's, SW1Y 6QP, London
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm
15
ceramic assemblage sculptures and large-scale drawings by the British artist, exploring “how we are coping a quarter of the way through the 21st century – a time marked by psychological overload, acceleration and a pervasive sense of inertia”
London West End
last week
25 Mar - 22 May 2026
24 Grafton Street, W1S 4EZ, London
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
7
sculptures, paintings, and prints by five key artists from the gallery’s program who were at the avant-garde of American art during the 1960s and 70s
London West End
forthcoming
21
London West End
forthcoming
20
London West End
21 Apr - 30 May 2026
23 Princes Street, W1B 2LY, London
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
15
curated by Laïdi-Hanieh, the exhibition presents the pioneering Turkish-Arab modernist’s 1940s–60s works featuring gestural abstractions, figurative paintings, and works on paper exploring colour, texture, and cosmic themes
London West End
forthcoming
109
London
last week
12 - 17 May 2026
67 York Street, W1H 1QB, London
Daily 11am-6pm
2
a hundred small mixed media works on C5 manilla envelopes in the latest iteration of Tiffany-Annabelle’s Women in Bloom series
London
10 Apr - 7 Jun 2026
Fuel Tank, 8-12 Creekside, SE8 3DX, London
Wed-Sat 12-6pm
23
curated by Maria do Carmo M. P. de Pontes, an exhibition of new painting, sculpture, and ceramics - “in a moment of synthesis, Palms and Smoke presents a culmination of Kritzman’s artistic evolution”
1 May - 14 Jun 2026
20-22 Exmouth Market, EC1R 4QE, London
Wed-Sun 12-6pm
30
“curated by Brian Griffiths, the exhibition examines the space between instruction and impulse, extending his longstanding interest in the artist as an unreliable narrator and exhibition-making as staged and provisional”
London
just opened
14 May - 12 Jun 2026
18 Cecil Court, WC2N 4HE, London
Wed-Fri 12-6.30pm, Sat 12-6pm
28
a substantial display of extremely rare works by the bohemian symbolist artist and society figure
London West End
30 Apr - 7 Jun 2026
21 Cork Street, W1S 3LZ, London
Mon-Sat 11am-6pm
23
the British multidisciplinary artist captures subtle, absurd disruptions - small fractures in the ordinary that reveal tension, humour, and the poetic instability of everyday life
London
6 - 30 May 2026
Arch 165 Shepherd's Bush Market, Uxbridge Road, W12 8DF, London
Mon-Tue by appointment, Wed 12-3pm, Thu-Sat 11am-5pm
15
referencing the denouement of Orson Welles’ Citizen Kane, these new paintings by Dan Coombs and Sophie Ives reflect on memory and time past
London West End
30 Apr - 25 Jun 2026
17-18 Golden Square, W1F 9JJ, London
Tue-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 11am-5pm
41
new photographs of London by Riddy - “both a description of place and a kind of social survey”
London West End
23 Apr - 30 May 2026
43a Duke Street, St James’s, SW1Y 6DD, London
Tue-Sat 11am-6pm
15
Braeckman’s first solo exhibition in the UK presents recent works situated within the broader arc of his practice - “with their haunting stillness and ashen, moody dispositions, Braeckman’s images appear suspended outside place and narrative”
London West End
last week
27 Mar - 16 May 2026
39 Dover Street, W1S 4NN, London
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-7pm
1
covering nearly three decades, new paintings and key sculptural works exploring personal memories, myth, and the female body over the passing of time
London West End
forthcoming
29 May - 11 Jul 2026
39 Dover Street, W1S 4NN, London
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-7pm
14
London West End
forthcoming
28 May - 13 Jun 2026
12 Saint George Street, 1st Floor, W1S 2FB, London
Wed-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 12-5pm
13
London West End
14 Apr - 23 May 2026
26 Cork Street, W1S 3ND, London
Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-5pm
8
Weems’ debut exhibition with the gallery in London presents recent and significant bodies of work reflecting on migration, belonging, and the enduring afterlives of the Atlantic passage
London
17 Apr - 6 Jun 2026
9-10 Grace’s Mews, SE5 8JF, London
Tue-Sat 11am-6pm
22
Polaroid prints made between 1974 and 1975 - “Krims draws on the visual language of American advertising, popular culture and domestic life to expose the absurd, grotesque and psychologically charged tensions underlying everyday imagery”
London West End
new today
15 May - 7 Jun 2026
35 Bury Street, St. James's, SW1Y 6AY, London
Mon-Fri 10am-5.30pm, Sat 12-4pm
23
an exhibition dedicated to one of the most significant 20th-century Sri Lankan painters, a founder-member of the influential ’43 Group and pioneering figure in the development of abstraction in South Asia
London West End
London West End
11 Feb - 23 May 2026
21 Woodstock Street, W1C 2AP, London
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-4pm
8
“alternate views on reality in post-war France”
London West End
forthcoming
21 May - 1 Aug 2026
23 Savile Row, W1S 2ET, London
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
6
London West End
London
forthcoming
16 Jun - 18 Oct 2026
Belvedere Road, SE1 8XX, London
Tue-Fri & Sun 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-8pm
32
centred around three monumental sculptures, a landmark exhibition focussing on Kapoor’s recent work as well as his seminal early pieces
London West End
7 May - 10 Jul 2026
38 Bury Street, St James’s, SW1Y 6BB, London
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-5pm
56
including several paintings never previously exhibited, this exhibition focusses on a pivotal period in the early 1950s when Heron negotiated his own path between figuration and abstraction
just opened
14 May - mid-September 2026
44C Mildmay Court, Mildmay Grove North, N1 4PR, London
Mon-Fri 10am-5pm & by appointment
including many works publicly exhibited for the first time, a retrospective exhibition of the British fashion designer and artist which examines the relationship between fashion, process, and artistic expression at the core of his practice
London West End
forthcoming
5 Jun - 1 Aug 2026
30 Cork St, W1S 3NG, London
Tue-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 11am-5pm
21
London West End
just opened
9 - 30 May 2026
76 Brewer Street, W1F 9TX, London
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat by appointment
15
the California-born, New York-based painter’s debut solo exhibition with the gallery and in the UK - “what unifies the portraits, cityscapes and landscapes is an abiding quality of presence - the gaze of a benevolent and attentive observer”
London West End
forthcoming
5 Jun - 12 Sep 2026
32 St. George Street, W1S 2EA, London
Tue-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 11am-4pm
21
London West End
30 Apr - 30 May 2026
32 St. George Street, W1S 2EA, London
Tue-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 11am-4pm
15
new paintings “seeded in the quiet depths of winter, born from a period of hibernation and recovery, and emerg[ing] now in the season of rebirth” in Smorczewski’s first solo exhibition in the UK
London
forthcoming
5 Jun - 4 Jul 2026
13 Tottenham Mews, W1T 4AQ, London
Tue-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 12-5pm
21
London
1 - 28 May 2026
13 Tottenham Mews, W1T 4AQ, London
Tue-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 12-5pm
13
“the title of Rob Ball’s exhibition offers a compelling way into a fifteen-year photographic journey that includes over 100 seaside resorts, from the damp, neon-lit promenades of Blackpool to the fading ‘Doo-Wop’ motels of Wildwood, New Jersey”
London
forthcoming
21 May - 27 Jun 2026
16 Orsman Road, N1 5QJ, London
Wed-Sat 12-6pm & by appointment
6
London
London West End
forthcoming
21
London West End
last week
7
Hajallie’s first solo exhibition with the gallery uses portraiture to examine the internal landscape of loss and celebrate pioneering Black cultural figures, family members, and his own experience as a British man of Sierra Leonean and Lebanese heritage
London
London
forthcoming
11 Jun - 22 Aug 2026
67 Lisson Street, NW1 5DA, London
Tue-Sat 11am-6pm and by appointment
27
London
forthcoming
4 Jun - 22 Aug 2026
67 Lisson Street, NW1 5DA, London
Tue-Sat 11am-6pm and by appointment
20
forthcoming
16 Jul 2026 - 9 Jan 2027
12 Walbrook, EC4N 8AA, London
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 12-5pm
62
22 Jan - 4 Jul 2026
12 Walbrook, EC4N 8AA, London
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 12-5pm
50
with Roman artefacts discovered on the Bloomberg site, a new installation will invite visitors to consider how our understanding of history is constructed from the fragments that survive
14 Nov 2017 - 31 Dec 2031
12 Walbrook, EC4N 8AA, London
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 12-5pm
2056
a faithful recreation of the Temple of Mithras, discovered in 1954 by Professor W.F. Grimes during excavations carried out following the Blitz
London
30 Apr - 30 May 2026
Unit 1, The Gransden, 39 Gransden Avenue, E8 3QA, London
Thu-Sat 11am-5pm
15
ten watercolor works on panel, developing Qian Qian’s concept of a “practice-based cosmology”, not a representation of a world already known, but a landscape of consciousness - unstable, generative, and not yet fully understood
London
last week
28 Mar - 16 May 2026
4 Herald Street, E2 6JT, London
Wed-Sat 11am-6pm
1
life-size reproductions of now-closed nightclub or community establishment doors, alongside bronze casts of shoes, continue Connor’s exploration of peripheral forms and spatial details in sites of exchange and communication
London
London
forthcoming
29 May - 25 Jul 2026
60 Three Colts Lane, E2 6GQ, London
Wed-Sat 11am-6pm
14
London
28 Mar - 23 May 2026
Rochelle School, Friars Mount House, 7 Playground Gardens, E2 7FA, London
Wed-Sat 11am-6pm
8
in an exhibition held across this and the 60 Three Colts Lane space, Eichwald’s work “engages critically with the visual language of Abstract Expressionism and Art Informel, replacing their seriousness with self-doubt and humour”
London West End
21 Apr - 28 May 2026
41 Dover Street, W1S 4NS, London
Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm
13
new abstract and figurative watercolour on paper compositions drawing on the rhythmic, patterned textiles of checks, tartans, and plaids continue Weaver’s ongoing concern with colour, gesture, geometry, and line
London West End
forthcoming
3 Jun - 8 Aug 2026
41 Dover Street, W1S 4NS, London
Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm
19
London West End
24 Apr - 30 May 2026
47 Mortimer Street, W1W 8HJ, London
Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm
15
London West End
forthcoming
20
London West End
15 Apr - 29 May 2026
9 Bury Street, SW1Y 6AB, London
Mon-Fri 10am-5.30pm
14
recent pieces by the Brooklyn-based abstract painter whose work enigmatically resembles geographical maps, aerial views, circuit boards, and coding systems, exploring race, culture, and systems of societal classification
London
forthcoming
27 May - 27 Jun 2026
28 Cork Street, W1S 3NG, London
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-5pm
12
London
22 Apr - 23 May 2026
28 Cork Street, W1S 3NG, London
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-5pm
8
raw plaster sculptures alongside limited edition prints and drawings - “Love invites viewers to feel those emotional states that flow not just between us but throughout our wider ecology where fragility, tenderness and strength understand each other”
London West End
1 - 30 May 2026
1st Floor, 19B Beak Street, W1F 9RP, London
Wed-Fri 12-6pm, Sat 12-4pm
15
“Ahn continues to summon the ordinary, the anonymous, and the ghostly within the urban landscape of her everyday life in the UK”
London West End
last day
0
small-scale sculptures and paintings from antiquity to modernity showing scale not as a limitation but “an invitation to look closely ... celebrating intimacy, precision, and sensitivity”
London
5 Mar - 31 May 2026
St Martin's Place, WC2H 0HE, London
Daily 10.30am-6pm (Fri-Sat until 9pm)
16
the first major UK museum exhibition of the American artist’s photographic portraits includes her first major work, and pieces both in dialogue with each other as well as with works from the permanent Collection
London
forthcoming
25 Jun - 7 Oct 2026
St Martin's Place, WC2H 0HE, London
Daily 10.30am-6pm (Fri-Sat until 9pm)
41
London
forthcoming
4 Jun - 6 Sep 2026
St Martin's Place, WC2H 0HE, London
Daily 10.30am-6pm (Fri-Sat until 9pm)
20
to mark the 100th anniversary of her birthday, an exploration of Monroe’s life, career, and legacy through portraits by some of the greatest photographers and artists of the 20th and 21st centuries.
The National Gallery
London
London West End
1 - 30 May 2026
9 Cork Street, W1S 3LL, London
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
15
curated by Diana Kudaibergen, the Kazakh artist works with video, Al-driven cyber textiles, photography, and immersive sound to create a contemporary, technological, and philosophical world where water, myth, and the feminine intersect across Central Asia
London West End
1 - 30 May 2026
9 Cork Street, W1S 3LL, London
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
15
new large-scale charcoal works in the New York-based artist’s first solo exhibition in the UK “centers on female protagonists who both inhabit and unsettle the archetypes of the vixen and the bombshell”
London West End
forthcoming
20
London West End
forthcoming
4 Jun - 4 Jul 2026
9 Cork Street, W1S 3LL, London
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
20
London
23 Apr - 23 May 2026
91 Paul Street, EC2A 4NY, London
Tue-Sat 11am-6pm
8
double-sided photographs by the French artist, reflecting on the act of capturing movement and the ethical and formal implications of image-making
London
forthcoming
28 May - 4 Jul 2026
91 Paul Street, EC2A 4NY, London
Tue-Sat 11am-6pm
13
London
last week
16 Apr - 16 May 2026
24 Old Gloucester Street, Bloomsbury, WC1N 3AL, London
Tue-Sat 12.30pm-5.30pm
1
painting, sculpture, and photography in a multilayered exhibition of works by Zana Masombuka, Eddy Kamuanga Ilunga, Alexis Peskine, and Djibril Dramé
London
forthcoming
21 May - 27 Jun 2026
24 Old Gloucester Street, Bloomsbury, WC1N 3AL, London
Tue-Sat 12.30pm-5.30pm
6
London West End
forthcoming
4 Jun - 5 Jul 2026
65-66 New Bond Street, W1S 1RW, London
Mon-Sat 10am-6.30pm, Sun 12-5pm
20
London West End
London
21 Apr - 11 Jun 2026
The Old Sorting House, 46 Essex Road, N1 8LN, London
Tue-Thu 11am-4pm
not open today
27
“a fascinating window into the unseen world of Victorian science [which] celebrates the work of naturalist Charles Thomas Hudson, a pioneer in the world of microscopy”
London West End
4 Mar - 23 May 2026
5 Hanover Square, W1S 1HQ, London
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
8
a series of paintings exploring childbirth sensations through abstraction, featuring sculptural orbs and concentric lines that depict energy and emotion in shifting scales of consciousness
London
2 May - 13 Jun 2026
15 Hatton Street, NW8 8PL, London
Tue-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 12-5pm
29
Aguirre’s first solo exhibition at the gallery is an immersive installation of sculpture, painting, film, and audio exploring “the intersections of body, land, memory and migration through the construction of mythopoetic landscapes”
last week
21 Mar - 16 May 2026
11 Church Street, NW8 8EE, London
Wed-Sat 12-5pm, or by appointment
1
“a material reserve of individual elements, atoms charged with potential, awaiting their eventual arrangement ... for Munn, an exhibition begins precisely here, in this heady state of assemblage” - Alexander Harding
forthcoming
27 May - 4 Jul 2026
11 Church Street, NW8 8EE, London
Wed-Sat 12-5pm, or by appointment
12
London West End
forthcoming
20
London West End
The Photographers' Gallery
London West End
London West End
13 Mar - 23 May 2026
51 Conduit Street, W1S 2YT, London
Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm
8
Ralaivao’s first UK solo exhibition presents new paintings that draw on Old Master techniques while pushing figuration to its limits, “flirting with but never fully embracing abstraction”
London West End
13 Mar - 23 May 2026
51 Conduit Street, W1S 2YT, London
Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm
8
this solo exhibition of new paintings continues Zaidi’s practice of world-making, envisioning surreal, imagined topographies shaped by memory and myth
London West End
new today
15 May - 20 Jun 2026
2 Savile Row, W1S 3PA, London
Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm
36
new paintings by Lyons examining how animals have shaped the human world materially, technologically, and philosophically
London West End
London West End
forthcoming
20
London West End
1 - 30 May 2026
6 Heddon Street, W1B 4BT, London
Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm
15
new paintings exploring the politics of green spaces in urban centres and questioning the power structures that govern climate catastrophe - proposing the garden as a radical symbol of equality and inclusiveness
London West End
forthcoming
5 Jun - 4 Jul 2026
6 Heddon Street, W1B 4BT, London
Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm
21
London West End
London West End
forthcoming
5 - 27 Jun 2026
74 Newman Street, W1T 3DB, London
Mon-Sat 10am-6pm
21
London West End
forthcoming
84
London West End
forthcoming
119
London West End
forthcoming
49
London
forthcoming
21 May - 6 Sep 2026
56 Artillery Lane, E1 7LS, London
Wed-Sun 11am-6pm
6
London West End
last week
21 Apr - 22 May 2026
22 Old Bond Street, W1S 4PY, London
Tue-Fri 12-5pm
7
the first solo show in London dedicated to the self-proclaimed court painter of Austria, Siam, and Italy - the autodidact artist who spent twenty-four years in an asylum
London West End
forthcoming
13
London West End
forthcoming
11 Jun - 30 Sep 2026
21 Conduit Street, W1S 2XP, London
Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm
27
London West End
1 May - 6 Jun 2026
21 Conduit Street, W1S 2XP, London
Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm
22
large-scale, vibrant, abstract paintings exploring movement, displacement, and survival in Mays’ first solo exhibition at the gallery
London
event today
17 Apr - 29 May 2026
7 Tilney Court, Old Street, EC1V 9BQ, London
Tue-Fri 11am-6.30pm & by appointment
14
“using ceramic waste, metal, fused glass, and found objects, Harvey creates landscapes and forms that reflect on time and change”
London
forthcoming
26 Jun - 31 Jul 2026
7 Tilney Court, Old Street, EC1V 9BQ, London
Tue-Fri 11am-6.30pm & by appointment
42
London
forthcoming
3 Jun - 3 Jul 2026
Distillery Tower, 2 Mill Lane, SE8 4HP, London
Thu-Sat 1-6pm
19
London West End
30 Apr - 7 Jun 2026
2 Bourdon Street, W1K 3PA, London
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
23
in his distinctive painterly practice, Gleiwitz constructs pictorial worlds in which the grotesque, the mythological, and the everyday coexist
London
just opened
27
created by Glenn Harvey, an exhibition where each artwork is paired with a three-part audio piece of spoken narration, artist reflection, and an original soundscape - inviting audiences to experience the work through sound as well as sight
London West End
1 May - 14 Jun 2026
14 Bury Street, St. James's, SW1Y 6AL, London
Mon-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 12-6pm
30
presented with Isamaya ffrench
London
12 Mar - 23 Aug 2026
West Carriage Drive, W2 2AR, London
Mon 12-6pm, Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat-Sun 10am-7pm
100
Hockney’s new paintings extend his lifelong fascination with the act of looking, affirming his belief that simple beauty is worth celebrating
London
27 Mar - 6 Sep 2026
Kensington Gardens, W2 3XA, London
Tue-Sun 10am-6pm
114
inspired by the gallery’s unique location in Kensington Gardens, new and key paintings, monotypes, and drawings by the artist known for her vigorous brushwork, vivid colour and dynamic compositions
London West End
15 Apr - 31 May 2026
94 New Bond Street, W1S 1SJ, London
Mon-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 11.30am-6pm
16
the London and Sussex-based 3D-artist’s first exhibition at the gallery in New Bond Street centres on works created from books
London
forthcoming
20
London
7 - 30 May 2026
6 Camberwell Passage, SE5 0AX, London
Thu-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat 11am-5pm
15
“Groobey … explores emotions that cut across individual experience, like awe, success, joy, tenderness, adoration, and desire. Her work depicts the body, the primary site through which the world is felt and known”
Soho Photography Quarter
London West End
TPG
Lisa Barnard: The Canary and the Hammer
8 May 2025 - 31 May 2026
Ramillies Place, W1F 7LW, London
All day, every day
16
London West End
auction today
Auction: 7 - 15 May 2026
Exhibition: 11 - 15 May 2026
34-35 New Bond Street, W1A 2AA, London
Mon-Fri 10am-5pm
0
London West End
forthcoming
Auction: 25 Jun 2026
Exhibition: 18 - 24 Jun 2026
34-35 New Bond Street, W1A 2AA, London
Mon-Fri 10am-5pm
41
London West End
London West End
London West End
last week
Auction: 14 May 2026
Exhibition: 5 - 17 May 2026
34-35 New Bond Street, W1A 2AA, London
Mon-Fri 10am-5pm
2
London West End
London West End
forthcoming
Auction: 24 Jun 2026
Exhibition: 10 - 23 Jun 2026
34-35 New Bond Street, W1A 2AA, London
Mon-Fri 10am-5pm
40
London West End
forthcoming
Auction: 24 Jun 2026
Exhibition: 18 - 23 Jun 2026
34-35 New Bond Street, W1A 2AA, London
Mon-Fri 10am-5pm
40
London West End
forthcoming
Auction: 25 Jun 2026
Exhibition: 18 - 24 Jun 2026
34-35 New Bond Street, W1A 2AA, London
Mon-Fri 10am-5pm
41
London West End
London West End
last week
11 - 17 May 2026
34-35 New Bond Street, W1A 2AA, London
Mon-Fri 10am-5pm
2
London
forthcoming
11 Dec 2026 - 11 Apr 2027
65-67 Peckham Road, SE5 8UH, London
Wed 12-9pm, Thu-Sun 12-6pm
210
London
forthcoming
117
London
1 May - 23 Aug 2026
65-67 Peckham Road, SE5 8UH, London
Wed 12-9pm, Thu-Sun 12-6pm
100
the Brazilian artist presents new paintings against a large mural painted directly onto the gallery walls - “magical environments … populated by mythical characters, animals and imaginary beasts”
forthcoming
11 Dec 2026 - 11 Apr 2027
82 Peckham Road, SE15 5LQ, London
Wed 12-9pm, Thu-Sun 12-6pm
210
curated by SLG New Curators, new work responding to the gallery in the South Korean multimedia artist’s first solo exhibition in the UK
forthcoming
117
1 May - 23 Aug 2026
82 Peckham Road, SE15 5LQ, London
Wed 12-9pm, Thu-Sun 12-6pm
100
monumental new sculptures, the British Nigerian artist’s largest works to date, are finished with a metallic glaze that reflects the body, and shown alongside a film produced in Ọṣun-Ọṣogbo, a sacred site of the Yoruba fertility goddess Osun
London West End
London West End
forthcoming
21
London West End
last week
10 Apr - 16 May 2026
7a Grafton Street, W1S 4EJ, London
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
1
“Scheibitz draws equally from everyday life and from art history, distilling both into dense, vividly coloured paintings and elusive sculptures: repositories of accumulated imagery, layered and compressed”
London West End
London West End
forthcoming
2 - 7 Jun 2026
67 Great Titchfield Street, W1W 7PT, London
Mon-Sat 10am-7pm, Sun 11am-4pm
18
Tate Britain
London
Tate Britain
London
forthcoming
James McNeill Whistler
21 May - 27 Sep 2026
Millbank, SW1P 4RG, London
Daily 10am-6pm
6
London West End
London West End
forthcoming
5 Jun - 31 Jul 2026
Ely House, 37 Dover Street, W1S 4NJ, London
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
21
London West End
10 Apr - 23 May 2026
Ely House, 37 Dover Street, W1S 4NJ, London
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
8
sculptures from 2009 to the present and his latest painted self-portraits in an exhibition spanning almost twenty years of the Swiss artist’s work, “exemplifying Vital’s multidisciplinary approach and his alternative strategies of representation”
London West End
forthcoming
5 Jun - 19 Sep 2026
3 Duke Street, St James’s, SW1Y 6BN, London
Tue-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 12-6pm
21
London West End
forthcoming
5 Jun - 25 Jul 2026
11 Duke Street, St James’s, SW1Y 6BN, London
Tue-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 12-6pm
21
London West End
London West End
forthcoming
5 Jun - 11 Jul 2026
15 Bolton Street, W1J 8BG, London
Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-5pm
21
London West End
forthcoming
28 May - 8 Aug 2026
24 Cork Street, W1S 3NG, London
Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm
13
London West End
last week
1 Apr - 16 May 2026
24 Cork Street, W1S 3NG, London
Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm
1
“through her compassionate lens” the Ethiopean artist “reminds us that love lives not only in grand declarations, but in the quiet, steadfast practice of being there for one another”
London
just opened
15
the Brooklyn-based painter’s debut UK solo exhibition “reflects on the role of imagination as a survival mechanism … these vivid, energetic works bring joy and humour to the everyday” - Sam Hanson, curator
London
forthcoming
27
London
forthcoming
23 May - 6 Jun 2026
378 Essex Road, N1 3PF, London
Thu-Sat 12-10pm
8
London West End
11 Apr - 7 Jun 2026
7 Royalty Mews (Dean St), W1D 3AS, London
Wed-Sat 11am-5pm
23
a solo exhibition of paintings - her first in over ten years - by the first woman to be nominated for the Turner Prize
London
13 Mar - 27 Jun 2026
22 Upper Brook Street, W1K 7PZ, London
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
43
a career-spanning exhibition showcasing Polke’s experimental sculptures, painting, photography, and filmmaking - highlighting his four-decade long exploration of media and abstraction
London
forthcoming
5 Jun - 31 Jul 2026
16 Wharf Road, N1 7RW, London
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
21
London
London
forthcoming
5 Jun - 31 Jul 2026
16 Wharf Road, N1 7RW, London
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
21
V&A
London
London West End
13 Apr - 13 Jun 2026
11 Cork Street, W1S 3LT, London
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm
29
significant artistic achievements and pivotal paintings from the radical final chapter of Dubuffet’s career in a celebration of the gallery’s over 50 year relationship with the artist, since hosting his first British solo exhibition in 1972
London West End
just opened
8 May - 6 Jun 2026
50 Mortimer Street, W1W 7RP, London
Wed-Sat 12-6pm
22
a group exhibition with works by Jimmy DeSana, Philip-Lorca DiCorcia, William Etty, George Grosz, Maria Lassnig, Tony Morgan, Raymond Pettibon, Thomas Ruff, and Patti Smith
London West End
just opened
50
titled after the antidepressant, new paintings that explore how emotion and identity are shaped under pressure
London West End
forthcoming
3 - 7 Jun 2026
12 St George Street, 2nd Floor, W1S 2FB, London
Daily 12-6pm
19
London
18 Apr - 29 May 2026
19 Goulston Street, E1 7TP, London
Wed-Sat 12-6pm
14
large-format paintings create a loosely immersive installation on the gallery’s ground floor, accompanied by a video performance inviting the audience into the artist’s personal universe
London
forthcoming
21
London West End
London
London
forthcoming
21 May - 18 Jul 2026
110 New Cavendish Street, W1W 6XR, London
Wed-Sat 11am-6pm
6
London West End
13 Jan -
9 Conduit Street, W1S 2XG, London
Sun-Tue 8am-midnight, Wed-Sat 8am-2am
Baldock’s immersive installation is centered around eighty-four wall-based clay masks and brings his “blend of craft, humour and joy” to India Mahdavi’s luminous interiors
London West End
just opened
12 May - 7 Jun 2026
9 Conduit Street, W1S 2XG, London
Sun-Tue 8am-midnight, Wed-Sat 8am-2am
23
the 12th edition of sketch in Bloom presents “a floricultural tribute; an immersive flower show bringing together bold floral design and seasonal expression”