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Light Years: The Photographers’ Gallery at 50
@ The Photographers' Gallery

Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2021
@ The Photographers' Gallery

The Picture Library
@ The Photographers' Gallery

No Thing is Waiting
@ Zabludowicz Collection

Dancing in Dark Times
@ Pippy Houldsworth Gallery

Kevin Abosch: Persistence
@ Pippy Houldsworth Gallery

Ziping Wang: The Other Landscape
@ Unit London

Invites: Rosie Gibbens, Soft Girls
@ Zabludowicz Collection

Presence: Five Contemporary African Photographers
@ The Photographers' Gallery

Sommergäste: Jean Dubuffet
@ Bastian

Rites of Passage
@ Unit London

Poetic Sustenance: Ryan Christopher, Miranda Forrester and Jospeh Olisaemeka Wilson
@ Tiwani Contemporary

Imagining Landscapes: Paintings by Helen Frankenthaler, 1952-1976
@ Gagosian Grosvenor Hill

Sheila Hicks: Music to My Eyes
@ Alison Jacques

Helen Frankenthaler: A Sculpture and a Selection of Works on Paper
@ Gagosian Davies St

Joe Tilson: ALCHERA
@ Marlborough

Melissa McGill: In Venice
@ Mazzoleni

Discovering Viceregal Latin American Treasures
@ Colnaghi

Tursic & Mille: Strange days
@ Galerie Max Hetzler

In Real Life
@ The Mayor Gallery

Art Exhibitions in London, August 2021

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120 exhibitions to see

The Fourth PlinthLondon, Public

Heather Phillipson: THE END
until September 2022

Trafalgar Square, WC2N 5NJ

All day, every day
Pitzhanger Manor & GalleryLondon, Public

Soane Restored
27 May 2021 - 5 Jun 2022

Walpole Park, Mattock Lane, W5 5EQ

Wed-Sun 10am-5pm (Thu 10am-7pm)

not open today
the fascinating story of how Pitzhanger, a rare and extraordinary example of Sir John Soane’s work, was restored to its original vision
The Photographers' GalleryLondon West End, Public

Light Years: The Photographers’ Gallery at 50
25 Jun 2021 - 1 Feb 2022

16 - 18 Ramillies St, W1F 7LW

Mon-Wed 10am-6pm, Thu-Fri 10am-8pm, Sat 10am-7pm, Sun 11am-6pm

a special four-part exhibition in celebration of TPG’s 50th anniversary - arranged around thematic displays of rarely seen material from the Gallery’s archive to explore key moments in both the Gallery’s history and the Photography landscape
Hazlitt Holland-HibbertLondon West End

forthcoming:
Patrick Heron: The Colour of Colour. Paintings 1965 - 1977
7 Oct - 17 Dec 2021

38 Bury Street, St James, SW1Y 6BB

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm
OrdovasLondon West End

forthcoming:
Richard Serra Drawings
16 Sep - 17 Dec 2021

25 Savile Row, W1S 2ER

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm
Hayward GalleryLondon, Public

forthcoming:
Gerhard Richter: Drawings, 1999 - 2021
9 Sep - 12 Dec 2021

Southbank Centre Belvedere Road, SE1 8XX

Wed-Sat 11am-7pm, Sun 10am-6pm with advance booking

not open today
Hayward GalleryLondon, Public

forthcoming:
Mixing It Up: Painting Today
9 Sep - 12 Dec 2021

Southbank Centre Belvedere Road, SE1 8XX

Wed-Sat 11am-7pm, Sun 10am-6pm with advance booking

not open today
Whitechapel GalleryLondon, Public

Phantoms of Surrealism
19 May - 12 Dec 2021

77-82 Whitechapel High Street, E1 7QX

Tue-Sun 11am-6pm (Thu until 9pm) with online booking

not open today
this archive exhibition examines the pivotal role of women as both artists and as behind-the-scenes organisers within the Surrealist movement in Britain in the 1930s
Annely Juda Fine ArtLondon West End

forthcoming:
Leon Kossoff
30 Sep - 4 Dec 2021

23 Dering Street, W1S 1AW

Mon-Fri 10am-5pm, Sat 11am-5pm

a major touring retrospective of paintings by seminal British artist Leon Kossoff (1926 – 2019) that opens in London in September 2021, before travelling to New York and Los Angeles in early 2022
Laure Genillard GalleryLondon West End

forthcoming:
George Shaw & Thomas Bewick: Children Riding Gravestones
11 Sep - 6 Nov 2021

2 Hanway Place, W1T 1HB

Wed-Sat 1pm-6pm

not open today
Frith Street Gallery, Soho SquareLondon West End

forthcoming:
Tacita Dean: Monet Hates Me / Pan Amicus
16 Sep -

60 Frith Street, W1D 3JJ

Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-5pm
Lisson GalleryLondon

forthcoming:
Anish Kapoor
14 Sep - 30 Oct 2021

27 Bell Street, NW1 5BY

Tue-Sat 11am-6pm and by appointment

not open today
Lisson GalleryLondon

forthcoming:
Marina Abramović: Seven Deaths
14 Sep - 30 Oct 2021

67 Lisson Street, NW1 5DA

Tue-Sat 11am-6pm and by appointment

not open today
WorkplaceLondon West End

forthcoming:
Simeon Barclay: England's Lost Camelot
10 Sep - 29 Oct 2021

40 Margaret Street, W1

Wed-Fri noon-6pm

not open today
Pitzhanger Manor & GalleryLondon, Public

Julian Opie
25 Jun - 24 Oct 2021

Walpole Park, Mattock Lane, W5 5EQ

Wed-Sun 10am-5pm (Thu 10am-7pm)

not open today
a new body of work by the renowned British artist, including site specific pieces focusing on architecture, people and nature
Tate BritainLondon, Public

Paula Rego
7 Jul - 24 Oct 2021

Millbank, SW1P 4RG

Mon-Thu 10am-5pm, Fri-Sun 10am-4.30pm (Sat 10am-6.30pm)
Serpentine North GalleryLondon, Public

James Barnor: Accra/London - A Retrospective
19 May - 22 Oct 2021

West Carriage Drive, W2 2AR

Tue-Sun 10am-6pm with advance booking

not open today
the first major survey of British-Ghanaian photographer James Barnor, whose career as a studio portraitist, photojournalist and Black lifestyle photographer spans six decades and records major social and political changes in London and Accra
A.I. Gallery at Cromwell PlaceLondon

forthcoming:
Haptic_Deepdreams
5 Oct - 17 Oct 2021

4 Cromwell Place, SW7 2JE

By Appointment
Serpentine GalleryLondon, Public

Serpentine Pavilion 2021 designed by Counterspace
11 Jun - 17 Oct 2021

Kensington Gardens, W2 3XA

Tue-Sun 10am-6pm with advance booking

not open today
the 20th Serpentine Pavilion is by Johannesburg-based practice Counterspace directed by Sumayya Vally - TIME100 Next List honoree and the youngest architect to be commissioned for the programme
Tate ModernLondon, Public

Sophie Taeuber-Arp
15 Jul - 17 Oct 2021

Tate Modern, Bankside, SE1 9TG

Mon-Thu 10am-5pm, Fri-Sun 10am-4.30pm (Sat 10am-6.30pm)
Patrick Heide Contemporary ArtLondon

forthcoming:
Andy Harper: Parallel Botany
8 Sep - 9 Oct 2021

11 Church Street, NW8 8EE

Thu-Sat noon-5pm, or by appointment

not open today
Alison JacquesLondon West End

forthcoming:
Sophie Barber: How much love can a love bird love, can a love bird love a love bird
3 Sep - 2 Oct 2021

16-18 Berners St, W1T 3LN

Tue-Sat 11am-6pm

not open today
David ZwirnerLondon West End

Bridget Riley: Past into Present
3 Jun - 2 Oct 2021

24 Grafton Street, W1S 4EZ

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

not open today
Robilant+Voena, LondonLondon West End

Lidia Patelli: Misleading Impressions
15 Jul - 30 Sep 2021

38 Dover Street, W1S 4NL

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm

photographs imbued with a sense of the uncanny, continually keeps the viewer guessing - an exhibition exploring her “misleading impressions”
The Photographers' GalleryLondon West End, Public

Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2021
25 Jun - 26 Sep 2021

16 - 18 Ramillies St, W1F 7LW

Mon-Wed 10am-6pm, Thu-Fri 10am-8pm, Sat 10am-7pm, Sun 11am-6pm

works by the four shortlisted artists: Poulomi Basu, Alejandro Cartagena, Cao Fei and Zineb Sedira
The Photographers' GalleryLondon West End, Public

The Picture Library
25 Jun - 26 Sep 2021

16 - 18 Ramillies St, W1F 7LW

Mon-Wed 10am-6pm, Thu-Fri 10am-8pm, Sat 10am-7pm, Sun 11am-6pm

featuring over 300 images. and organised in collaboration with The Guardian Foundation, the Library delves into the legendary Guardian picture library to explore photojournalism across the 20th Century
South London GalleryLondon, Public

Independence to Now
19 May - 26 Sep 2021

65-67 Peckham Road, SE5 8UH

Wed-Sun 11am-6pm

not open today
digitised photographs, press releases and exhibition leaflets illustrate the gallery’s history since separating from Southwark Council - the expansion of buildings, artist programmes and educational reach over the last two decades
Almine RechLondon West End

forthcoming:
César Piette: Homeworks
2 Sep - 25 Sep 2021

Broadbent House, W1K 3JH

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

not open today
Almine RechLondon West End

forthcoming:
Eric Croes: Always On My Mind
2 Sep - 25 Sep 2021

Broadbent House, W1K 3JH

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

not open today
MASSIMODECARLO, LondonLondon West End

Portraiture One Century Apart
1 Jul - 25 Sep 2021

55 South Audley Street, W1K 2QH

By Appointment

works by 1920s’ masters of twentieth-century art face-to-face with twenty-first-century figurative artists in the gallery’s first exhibition to connect Milan, London and Paris with one show simultaneously in all three spaces
RodeoLondon West End

Christodoulos Panayiotou: MARCH, APRIL, NOVEMBER
8 Jul - 25 Sep 2021

12a Bourdon St, W1K 3PG

Tue-Sat 11am-6pm

not open today
Simon Lee GalleryLondon West End

Claudio Parmiggiani
16 Jun - 25 Sep 2021

12 Berkeley Street, W1J 8DT

Mon-Sat 10am-6pm

new works in which Parmiggiani invites us to reflect on our quest for knowledge and the fleeting impression we leave in the annals of history
Sprüth Magers, Grafton St.London West End

Peter Fischli
3 Jun - 25 Sep 2021

7a Grafton Street, W1S 4EJ

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm by appointment

not open today
the gallery’s first solo exhibition by Fischli includes new pieces in various mediums as well as recent works
Thomas Dane GalleryLondon West End

Patricia Leite: Caninana
3 Jun - 25 Sep 2021

3 & 11 Duke Street St James's, SW1Y 6BN

Tue-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat noon-6pm

not open today
a new series of oil on wood paintings informed by the landscape of São Paulo’s Barra do Una in Leite’s inaugural solo exhibition at the gallery
Gagosian Grosvenor HillLondon West End

Imagining Landscapes: Paintings by Helen Frankenthaler, 1952-1976
17 Jun - 18 Sep 2021

20 Grosvenor Hill, W1K 3QD

Mon-Sat 10am-6pm by appointment

“I had the landscape in my arms when I painted it. I had the landscapes in my mind and shoulder and wrist” - Helen Frankenthaler
Hollybush GardensLondon

Ellen Lesperance: Will There Be Womanly Times?
1 Jul - Sep 2021

1–2 Warner Yard, EC1R 5EY

Wed-Sat 11am-6pm
Hollybush GardensLondon

Reto Pulfer: edrerde
1 Jul - Sep 2021

1–2 Warner Yard, EC1R 5EY

Wed-Sat 11am-6pm
MazzoleniLondon West End

Melissa McGill: In Venice
23 Jun - 18 Sep 2021

27 Albemarle Street, W1S 4HZ

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-5pm

McGill’s first solo exhibition with the gallery in London features hand-painted photographs, sculptural sound works, works with sailcloth and paper, photographs, an installation in glass and a new series of watercolour studies of the Venetian Lagoon
Richard SaltounLondon West End

forthcoming:
On Hannah Arendt: The Crisis in Education - Eleanor Antin and Siân Davey
10 Aug - 18 Sep 2021

41 Dover Street, W1S 4NS

Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-5pm

not open today
the fifth exhibition in the gallery’s year-long series dedicated to the political thinker presents works by the two photographic artists Eleanor Antin and Siân Davey
Omer Tiroche GalleryLondon West End

Maayan Sophia Weisstub: Mnēmē
22 Jun - 17 Sep 2021

21 Conduit Street, W1S 2XP

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm by appointment

the multi-disciplinary artist examines how relationships and experiences can alter the functionality and meaning of banal objects, breathing life into items that evoke nostalgia, and reflecting on the preservation of the past and the feeling of loss
rosenfeldLondon

just opened
The Landscape - From Arcadia to the Urban
29 Jul - 17 Sep 2021

37 Rathbone Street, W1T 1NZ

Tue-Sat 11am-6pm

not open today
Cristea Roberts GalleryLondon West End

Paula Rego: An Enduring Journey
8 Jul - 12 Sep 2021

43 Pall Mall, St. James's, SW1Y 5JG

Tue-Fri 11am-5.30pm, Sat 11am-2pm

not open today
the gallery’s first solo exhibition with Dame Paula Rego RA, one of the most important figurative artists of her generation, who places women’s lives and stories at the centre of her work
Lyndsey IngramLondon West End

just opened
Miles Aldridge: Process
27 Jul - 12 Sep 2021

20 Bourdon Street, W1K 3PL

Mon-Fri 10am-5pm
Lévy Gorvy, 40 Albemarle StLondon West End

Louise Nevelson: Total Life
24 Jun - 11 Sep 2021

40 Albemarle Street, W1S 4TE

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

not open today
a selection of art created by Nevelson throughout her career, exhibiting key examples of her sculptural reliefs and collages from the 1950s through the 1980s, along with works on paper and jewelry
ColnaghiLondon West End

Discovering Viceregal Latin American Treasures
2 Jul - 10 Sep 2021

26 Bury Street, SW1Y 6AL

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm by appointment

working with preeminent expert Jaime Eguiguren, the first major survey of Latin American art from the Viceregal period ever to be staged - paintings, sculptures, textiles, and objects, alongside Pre-Columbian and Modern masterpieces
Taymour Grahne Projects Holland ParkLondon

Madelynn Green: Heartland
17 Jul - 9 Sep 2021

10 Portland Road, W11 4LA

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

not open today
Green’s first solo exhibition in London bridges the artist’s American origins with her current residence in the UK
Taymour Grahne Projects Notting HillLondon

just opened
Asif Hoque: The American Loverboy
31 Jul - 9 Sep 2021

1 Lonsdale Road, W11 2BY

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

not open today
Pilar Corrias, Savile RowLondon West End

Tala Madani: Chalk Mark
8 Jul - 8 Sep 2021

2 Savile Row, W1S 3PA

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm
Bartha ContemporaryLondon

Summer Highlights
18 Jul - 5 Sep 2021

7 Ledbury Mews North, Notting Hill, W11 2AF

By Appointment

with works by gallery artists Jill Baroff, Stephan Baumkötter, Henrik Eiben, Frank Gerritz, Clay Ketter, Julia Mangold, Stefana McClure, Mike Meiré, Winston Roeth, Allyson Strafella, Nick Terry and Beat Zoderer
South London Gallery Fire StationLondon, Public

Ufuoma Essi: From Where We Land
23 Jun - 5 Sep 2021

82 Peckham Road, SE15 5LQ

Wed-Sun 11am-6pm

not open today
the gallery’s current Postgraduate Artist in Residence works with video and film to examine second-generation Black British women and their relationship with identity, feelings of cultural displacement, and their shared histories
Whitechapel GalleryLondon, Public

Nalini Malani: Can You Hear Me?
23 Sep 2020 - 5 Sep 2021

77-82 Whitechapel High Street, E1 7QX

Tue-Sun 11am-6pm (Thu until 9pm) with online booking

not open today
the artist’s first UK commission comprises 84 animations projected on the walls of the Gallery’s historic interior
Cardi GalleryLondon West End

Marco Tirelli
25 Jun - 4 Sep 2021

22 Grafton Street, W1S 4EX

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-5pm

Tirelli’s first major solo show in the UK features over 150 works in an allegorical journey over the four storeys of the gallery’s London space - a museum-scale retrospective including drawings, paintings, photographs, and small sculptures
Large GlassLondon

Many Minute Attentions
7 Jul - 4 Sep 2021

392 Caledonian Road, N1 1DN

Wed-Sat 11am-6pm

not open today
Lehmann MaupinLondon

Body Topographies
16 Jun - 4 Sep 2021

1 Cromwell Place, SW7 2JE

Wed-Sat 10am-6pm, Mon-Tue 10am-6pm by appointment

curated by Senior Director Isabella Icoz, an exhibition that brings together five influential female artists whose work offers a nuanced understanding of the female gaze
Lisson GalleryLondon

forthcoming:
Delights of an Undirected Mind
10 Aug - 4 Sep 2021

22 Cork Street, W1S 3NA

Tue-Sat 11am-6pm and by appointment

not open today
works by Nathalie Djurberg & Hans Berg, Susan Hiller, Laure Prouvost and Emma Talbot explore the mysterious workings of the mind and draw on experiences of dreaming, trance and hallucination
ParafinLondon West End

The Forest
21 Jul - 4 Sep 2021

18 Woodstock Street, W1C 2AL

Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat noon-5pm

not open today
Unit LondonLondon West End

Rites of Passage
13 Jul - 4 Sep 2021

3 Hanover Square, W1S 1HD

Mon-Sat 10am-7pm

an exhibition exploring notions surrounding the liminal space, featuring an international group of artists engaging with ideas of uncertainty and trepidation, set between reality and suspension
Camden Art CentreLondon, Public

Olga Balema - Computer
21 May - 29 Aug 2021

Arkwright Road, NW3 6DG

Thu-Sun 11am-6pm

not open today
in a major new commission by the New York-based artist, Balema’s sculptures are often unwieldy and aesthetically demanding, and challenge conventions of legibility within structures and mechanisms that accompany the making and consuming of exhibitions
Camden Art CentreLondon, Public

Tensed Muscles – Steffi Klenz
21 May - 29 Aug 2021

Arkwright Road, NW3 6DG

Thu-Sun 11am-6pm

not open today
Camden Art CentreLondon, Public

Walter Price - Pearl Lines
21 May - 29 Aug 2021

Arkwright Road, NW3 6DG

Thu-Sun 11am-6pm

not open today
Price’s painted and drawn compositions often blur the lines between collective history and individual memory, figuration, and abstraction, depicting uncertain urban and domestic landscapes populated by the suggestion of people, objects, images and text
Maureen PaleyLondon

Sarah Jones: Hall of Mirrors
24 Jul - 29 Aug 2021

60 Three Colts Lane, E2 6GQ

Wed-Sun 11am-6pm by appointment

not open today
new work by Jones referencing Cocteau’s “Le Sang d’un Poète”, merging three-dimensionality and transparency into the two-dimensional photograph to suggest a space for possibility that serves as both a memento mori and a prop to re-animate a scene
The Photographers' GalleryLondon West End, Public

Presence: Five Contemporary African Photographers
2 Jul - 29 Aug 2021

16 - 18 Ramillies St, W1F 7LW

Mon-Wed 10am-6pm, Thu-Fri 10am-8pm, Sat 10am-7pm, Sun 11am-6pm

encompassing social documentary, intimate portraits, still life and ethereal landscapes, works by five artists that offer vivid insights into some of the key narratives shaping African photography today
South London GalleryLondon, Public

Christina Quarles: In Likeness
18 Jun - 29 Aug 2021

65-67 Peckham Road, SE5 8UH

Wed-Sun 11am-6pm

not open today
in her first solo exhibition at a major London institution Quarles presents surreal and deliberately ambiguous images of bodies that seem barely contained by the frame of the canvas
Whitechapel GalleryLondon, Public

Eileen Agar: Angel of Anarchy
19 May - 29 Aug 2021

77-82 Whitechapel High Street, E1 7QX

Tue-Sun 11am-6pm (Thu until 9pm) with online booking

not open today
this definitive retrospective charts Agar’s ground-breaking career from the 1920s to the 1990s, presenting works that combine order and chaos, and fuse vivid abstraction with imagery from classical art, the natural world, and sexual pleasure
BastianLondon West End

forthcoming:
Sommergäste: Cy Twombly
10 Aug - 28 Aug 2021

8 Davies Street, W1K 3DW

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

not open today
the second exhibition in the gallery’s new summer series offers a rare chance to see Twombly photographs, an underrepresented aspect of the revered artist’s work
Flowers Gallery, Cork StreetLondon West End

Prismatic Minds
21 Jul - 28 Aug 2021

21 Cork Street, W1S 3LZ

Tue-Sat 11am-5pm

not open today
curated by Jennifer Gilbert of the Jennifer Lauren Gallery and actor, writer, and “Talk Art” podcast co-presenter Russell Tovey - an exhibition looking at highly stylized visual languages featuring the repeated figure
GAO GalleryLondon

Daniel Burley: The Intricate Life Habits and Rituals of the Goblin
6 Jun - 28 Aug 2021

Unit 7, 88 Mile End Road, E1 4UN

Wed-Sat noon-6pm

not open today
Gazelli Art HouseLondon West End

Giovanni Ozzola: Contando Estrellas
21 Jul - 28 Aug 2021

39 Dover Street, W1S 4NN

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-7pm

the multidisciplinary artist weaves together different mediums - an installation, a never-seen before film, archival photographs - through which he explores mind and matter, the tension of internal and external worlds and of light and darkness
Gazelli Art HouseLondon West End

Naqsh Collective: Unlived Moments
21 Jul - 28 Aug 2021

39 Dover Street, W1S 4NN

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-7pm

“Palestinian embroidery is the focal point of inspiration in our work, not only the beauty and geometry, but we also found that there were a lot of untold stories that we would like to tell” - co-founder Nisreen Abu Dail
Modern Art Bury StreetLondon West End

Pope.L: Notations, Holes and Humour
15 Jul - 28 Aug 2021

7 Bury Street, SW1Y 6AL

Wed-Sat noon-6pm

not open today
video, silkscreen, assemblage, floor pieces and paintings in Pope.L’s first exhibition with the gallery, and first solo show in London in over a decade, consider the construction of language, identity and stereotype as notation, hole, absurdity and humour
Gagosian Britannia StLondon

Damien Hirst: Relics and Fly Paintings
from 5 Jun

6-24 Britannia Street, WC1X 9JD

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm by appointment
Gagosian Davies StLondon West End

Helen Frankenthaler: A Sculpture and a Selection of Works on Paper
17 Jun - 27 Aug 2021

17-19 Davies Street, W1K 3DE

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm by appointment

not open today
Stephen Friedman GalleryLondon West End

Claire Barclay: Tenuity
23 Jul - 27 Aug 2021

11 & 25-28 Old Burlington Street, W1S 3AN

Tue-Sat 11am-5pm

not open today
Saatchi YatesLondon West End

Tesfaye Urgessa
4 Jun - 25 Aug 2021

6 Cork Street, W1S 3NX

Mon-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 11.30am-6pm

new paintings connecting Ethiopian iconography, German Neo-expressionism from the 1980s and a deep fascination with traditional figurative painting to create a unique and striking language
Drawing RoomLondon, Public

Drawn Out
17 Jul - 22 Aug 2021

1-27 Rodney Place, Elephant and Castle, SE17 1PP

Wed-Sun noon-6pm (Thu until 8pm) with advance booking

not open today
Kate Lyddon, Alice Maher, Richard Mark Rawlins, Caroline Wong and Joel Wyllie, five artists using the slow processes of drawing, erasing, redrawing, to work through deeply personal experiences
Serpentine GalleryLondon, Public

Jennifer Packer: The Eye Is Not Satisfied With Seeing
19 May - 22 Aug 2021

Kensington Gardens, W2 3XA

Tue-Sun 10am-6pm with advance booking

not open today
over thirty works, dated from 2011 to 2020, in an exhibition presenting portraits of artists from Packer’s New York circle, monochromatic paintings, intimate interiors and flower still lifes
Modern Art Helmet RowLondon

Phillip Lai: Drunken Sailor
8 Jul - 21 Aug 2021

4-8 Helmet Row, EC1V 3QJ

Wed-Sat noon-6pm

not open today
new sculptures by Lai made with materials including poured concrete, pewter, polyurethane resin, aluminum, and tarpaulin, cross- reference each other across the spaces of the gallery
Pilar Corrias, Eastcastle StLondon West End

Sedrick Chisom: Twenty Thousand Years of Fire and Snow
15 Jul - 21 Aug 2021

54 Eastcastle Street, W1W 8EF

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm
Tiwani ContemporaryLondon West End

Poetic Sustenance: Ryan Christopher, Miranda Forrester and Jospeh Olisaemeka Wilson
15 Jul - 21 Aug 2021

16 Little Portland Street, W1W 8BP

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

not open today
new, emerging voices in contemporary art - Ryan Christopher, Miranda Forrester, Joseph Olisaemeka Wilson - in an exhibition marking their debut at the gallery
Michael Werner Gallery, MayfairLondon West End

James Lee Byars: The Milky Way and The Star Man
21 May - 20 Aug 2021

22 Upper Brook Street, W1K 7PZ

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm

not open today
two of Byars’ most ambitious works, shown together for the second time - “The Milky Way”, composed of 100 black paper stars and “The Star Man”, a 3-dimensional work of 100 white Thassos marble stars
Karsten Schubert Room 2London West End

Charlotte Verity: Echoing Green
16 Jul - 15 Aug 2021

44 Lexington Street, W1F 0LF

By Appointment

split into two parts across two consecutive shows - new paintings and watercolour monotypes by Verity, seemingly untethered from a time or place
Whitechapel GalleryLondon, Public

A Glittering City: Ayo Akingbade with Duchamp & Sons
19 May - 15 Aug 2021

77-82 Whitechapel High Street, E1 7QX

Tue-Sun 11am-6pm (Thu until 9pm) with online booking

not open today
speaking to architects, public sector workers and young people, artist and filmmaker Ayo Akingbade creates moving image work that forges conversations on urbanism, gentrification, power and resilience
Whitechapel GalleryLondon, Public

Desde el Salón (From the Living Room). Sol Calero selects from the Hiscox Collection
19 May - 15 Aug 2021

77-82 Whitechapel High Street, E1 7QX

Tue-Sun 11am-6pm (Thu until 9pm) with online booking

not open today
for the gallery's second presentation of works from the Hiscox Collection, Calero investigates the act of collecting, what we choose to surround ourselves with in our homes, and the importance and presence of the natural world
Zabludowicz CollectionLondon, Public

360: VR Room: Mélodie Mousset and Edo Fouilloux
20 May - 15 Aug 2021

176 Prince of Wales Road, NW5 3PT

Thur-Sun noon-6pm

not open today
Mousset produces playful and psychologically charged narratives that investigate the interactions between the self and technology, the synthetic and the real, while Fouilloux seeks to forge new ways of thinking and playing with real-time interactive audio
Zabludowicz CollectionLondon, Public

Invites: Rosie Gibbens, Soft Girls
1 Jul - 15 Aug 2021

176 Prince of Wales Road, NW5 3PT

Thur-Sun noon-6pm

not open today
Gibbens’ first solo exhibition is an installation resembling a modern Frankenstein’s laboratory with a series of moveable humanoid sculptures, video and a new live performance
Zabludowicz CollectionLondon, Public

No Thing is Waiting
8 Jul - 15 Aug 2021

176 Prince of Wales Road, NW5 3PT

Thur-Sun noon-6pm

not open today
exploring the idea that artworks exist in their own realities, independently from human thought, as autonomous entities - an exhibition bringing together 17 multi-generational artists
Gazelli Art HouseLondon West End

Jake Elwes: Zizi - Queering the Dataset
7 Jul - 14 Aug 2021

39 Dover Street, W1S 4NN

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-7pm

the multimedia artist takes over the Gazell.io Project Space, with his Artificial Intelligence project exploring the intersection of A.I. and drag, celebrating individuality and encouraging audiences to reflect on biases within our data driven society
Maximillian WilliamLondon West End

Reginald Sylvester II: With the End in Mind
24 Jun - 14 Aug 2021

47 Mortimer Street, W1W 8HU

Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm

not open today
new paintings, where abstraction and figuration converge, hinging on the artist’s interest in abstraction as refusal: a refusal of easy readings, categorizations and conclusions
Pi ArtworksLondon West End

Guy Haddon Grant: Mind’s Eye
13 Jul - 14 Aug 2021

55 Eastcastle Street, W1W 8EG

Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm

not open today
Timothy TaylorLondon West End

IRL (In Real Life)
8 Jul - 14 Aug 2021

15 Bolton Street, W1J 8BG

Mon-Fri 10am-5pm, Sat by appointment
HamiltonsLondon West End

The Best
3 Jun - 13 Aug 2021

13 Carlos Place, W1K 2EU

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm

iconic images by some of photography’s most influential artists, in a revolving exhibition celebrating the near 40-year history of the gallery’s representation of greats such as Irving Penn, Richard Avedon, Helmut Newton and Mario Testino
Waddington CustotLondon West End

Peter Blake: Time Traveller
18 Jun - 13 Aug 2021

11 Cork Street, W1S 3LT

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm
Annka Kultys GalleryLondon

last week
AI Portraiture: Us and Them
24 Jun - 8 Aug 2021

472 Hackney Road, Unit 9, E2 9EQ

Wed-Sat noon-6pm

not open today
featuring artists including Ai-Da Robot, Gretchen Andrew, LaTurbo Avedon, Stine Deja, Claire Jervert, Bill Posters, Thomas Webb, and Ziyang Wu
Newport Street GalleryLondon, Public

last week
Damien Hirst: End of a Century
7 Oct 2020 - 8 Aug 2021

Newport Street, SE11 6AJ

Wed-Sun 10am-5pm (Thu 10am-8pm)

not open today
over fifty artworks spanning Hirst’s formative years as a student in the 1980s to becoming one of Britain’s leading contemporary artists during the 1990s
BEERS LondonLondon

last week
Hyangmok Baik: Forgotten By Us
8 Jul - 7 Aug 2021

51 Little Britain, EC1A 7BH

Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-5pm

not open today
a fresh perspective on the conversation of painting in the South Korean’s first international solo exhibition
Frith Street Gallery, Golden SquareLondon West End

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Surface and Space: A Summer Show
9 Jul - 7 Aug 2021

17-18 Golden Square, W1F 9JJ

Tue-Sat 11am-5pm

not open today
JGM GalleryLondon

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POWERAGE by Juan Bolivar
7 Jul - 7 Aug 2021

24 Howie Street, SW11 4AY

Wed-Sat 11am-6pm

not open today
Galerie Max HetzlerLondon West End

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Tursic & Mille: Strange days
22 Jun - 7 Aug 2021

41 Dover Street, W1S 4NS

Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm

not open today
Tursic & Mille’s first solo exhibition in the UK serves as a kind of calendar, emphasising that painting is always about time, and its absurdity
Thomas Dane GalleryLondon West End

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Paul Pfeiffer: Incarnator
15 Jun - 7 Aug 2021

3 & 11 Duke Street St James's, SW1Y 6BN

Tue-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat noon-6pm

not open today
shown for the first time in London, Pfeiffer’s part-video, part-sculpture installation uses as its starting point the revered role of the “encarnador” or sculptor of holy Catholic figures intended as the focus of religious worship
Amanda WilkinsonLondon West End

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Derek Jarman: When yellow wishes to ingratiate it becomes gold
4 Jun - 7 Aug 2021

1st Floor, 18 Brewer Street, W1F 0SH

Wed-Sat noon-6pm

not open today
Grove Square GalleriesLondon

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Marc Standing: The Whispering Tongues
24 Jun - 6 Aug 2021

156 New Cavendish Street, W1W 6YW

Mon-Sat 10am-6pm

a new series of mixed media paintings marking a homecoming for the Zimbabwean artist, celebrating and reconnecting with the heritage and culture of his native continent
Olivier MalingueLondon West End

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FIVE YEARS
1 Jun - 6 Aug 2021

143 New Bond Street, First Floor, W1S 2TP

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm by appointment

an exhibition which reflects the gallery’s programme from the launch in 2016 to the present day, with works by Alexander Calder, Max Ernst, Laurent Grasso, Wassily Kandinsky, Roberto Matta, François Morellet, Francis Picabia, Pablo Picasso and more
Pippy Houldsworth GalleryLondon West End

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Dancing in Dark Times
9 Jul - 6 Aug 2021

6 Heddon Street, W1B 4BT

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm

new paintings and textiles exploring the evolving exchange between the bodies we occupy, the world we inhabit and the images we create, with an international group of artists - many showing in the UK for the first time
Pippy Houldsworth GalleryLondon West End

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Kevin Abosch: Persistence
9 Jul - 6 Aug 2021

6 Heddon Street, W1B 4BT

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm

a specially commissioned work that explores the increasing interdependence of the physical and the digital realms
Unit LondonLondon West End

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Ziping Wang: The Other Landscape
6 Jul - 2 Aug 2021

3 Hanover Square, W1S 1HD

Mon-Sat 10am-7pm

“as a painter, I’m interested in the elusive nature of modified reality. I use my paintings to document these modifications” - Ziping
Bonhams, New Bond StreetLondon West End

19th Century and British Impressionist Art Auction: 22 Sep 2021

Blazing a Trail. Modern British Women Auction: 29 Sep 2021

Impressionist & Modern Art Auction: 13 Oct 2021
Sotheby’s LondonLondon West End

Contemporary Art Online Auction: 12 Aug - 19 Aug, 2021
Exhibition: 12 Aug - 19 Aug 2021

Made in Britain Auction: 07 Sep - 15 Sep, 2021

This is Tomorrow: Works from the David Ross Collection Auction: 07 Sep - 15 Sep, 2021

Prints & Multiples Auction: 08 Sep - 15 Sep, 2021

Banksy Auction: 10 Sep - 17 Sep, 2021

Escape Artists – The Non-Conformists Online Auction: 15 Sep - 21 Sep, 2021

Impressionist & Modern Art Online Auction: 30 Sep - 07 Oct, 2021

Modern and Contemporary African Art Auction: 14 Oct - 20 Oct, 2021

The Orientalist Sale Auction: 20 Oct - 26 Oct, 2021

Photographs Auction: 20 Oct - 27 Oct, 2021

Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art Auction: 26 Oct 2021

20th Century Art: A Different Perspective Auction: 29 Oct - 11 Nov, 2021

Exhibiting Artists

Marina Abramović

James Lee Byars

WeiXin Quek Chong

Helen Frankenthaler

Guy Haddon Grant

Ellen Lesperance

Melodie Mousset

Louise Nevelson

Giovanni Ozzola

Jennifer Packer

Christodoulos Panayiotou

Claudio Parmiggiani

Heather Phillipson

Christina Quarles

Gerhard Richter

Reginald Sylvester II

Sophie Taeuber-Arp

Ida Tursic & Wilfried Mille

Tesfaye Urgessa

Charlotte Verity

Maayan Sophia Weisstub

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