What’s on at London galleries and art museums. Use the to save and favourite exhibitions.
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“an exciting milestone in Pichillá’s ongoing exploration of Maya heritage, cultural resistance, and the intricate relationships between Indigenous traditions and contemporary art practices”
London West End
London West End
last week
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an exhibition of artists whose works challenge the intrinsic hierarchies and biases of language
London West End
London
just opened
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fifty drawings and paintings from important public and private collections around the world in the UK’s first major museum exhibition dedicated to one of the world’s foremost contemporary artists
London West End
London West End
London West End
London West End
London West End
last week
9 May - 28 Jun 2025
Wed-Sat 12-5pm, or by appointment
not open today
6
“oscillating between chance and control, Barbara Nicholls investigates the possibilities and limitations of pigment, water and paper, translating her experience of the landscape into abstract watercolours”
London
London West End
London West End
21 May - 18 Jul 2025
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-5pm
not open today
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early paintings, drawings, and prints from public and private collections, many not seen together since the 1960s, in the first in-depth exploration of this pivotal period in Hockney’s career
London
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responding directly to the architecture of the building, a monumental new site-specific work, alongside works in glass, on paper, and three-dimensional objects, in the Turner Prize-winning artist’s first solo exhibition at a London institution
London
London
London West End
London West End
London
17 Apr - 13 Sep 2025
Wed & Fri 11am-6pm, Thu 11am-9pm, Sat 12.30-6pm
not open today
83
three decades of photographs in the first comprehensive retrospective of Perrier’s work
London
London West End
London
6 Jun - 11 Jul 2025
Wed-Fri 12-6pm, Sat 12-5pm
not open today
19
a two-part presentation of Jarman’s work tracing the development of his most significant series of paintings
London West End
23 May - 1 Jul 2025
Wed-Sat 9.30am-6.30pm
not open today
9
the LA-based painter merges figuration with mythology to create surreal worlds that blur time, history, and identity
London West End
12 Jun - 29 Aug 2025
Tue-Fri 11am-5.30pm, Sat 11am-2pm
not open today
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lithography, silkscreen, inkless intaglio, and embossing in the first exhibition dedicated solely to the complete print portfolios of Albers
London
London
last week
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the Toronto-based artist’s “tension between photography and the artist’s hand through selection, competition and paint is made apparent through her use of photo-realist techniques”
London West End
London West End
London
3 Apr - 7 Sep 2025
Mon 12-6pm, Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat-Sun 10am-7pm
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extending beyond the gallery to include outdoor sculptures, this is the most comprehensive institutional exhibition of the leading figure in the Arte Povera movement to be presented in the UK
London
6 Jun - 26 Oct 2025
Mon 12-6pm, Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat-Sun 10am-7pm
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this year’s Serpentine Pavilion is by Marina Tabassum, celebrated for her work in establishing an architectural language that is both contemporary and deeply connected to a specific place, climate, context, culture, and history
London West End
last week
6
curated by Simon Grant and spanning over forty years of work, highly charged and surreal paintings and mixed media assemblages alongside colour pencil and gouache works on paper in the first solo show of de Mandiargues in the UK
London West End
London West End
London West End
London West End
London West End
29 May - 2 Aug 2025
Tue-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 12-6pm
not open today
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curated by Kenny Schachter and Jonathan Anderson, paintings, works on paper and a previously unseen notebook of sketches and writings spanning three decades of the American artist’s career
London
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“the research-led practices of three transnational artists – Riya Bhagat, Victor Guerin and Elina Yumasheva, whose artworks – film, sculpture and painting - engage ecological interdependence, technological mediation, and material intelligence”
London West End
6 - 30 Jun 2025
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm
not open today
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“the German-born, Maastricht-based designer strives for perfect harmony in his work. Inspired by the sinuous beauty of Japanese minimalism and nature, he seamlessly blends the fleeting with the permanent and the elegant with the sensuous”
London
London
London West End
London West End
London
last week
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an exhibition which examines the fundamental relationship between raw materials and ceramic creation, exploring the processes that shape contemporary sustainable ceramic practices
London West End
London
17 Apr - 13 Sep 2025
Wed & Fri 11am-6pm, Thu 11am-9pm, Sat 12.30-6pm
not open today
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new portraits of herself and her young son where Minnicucci explores how vulnerability and discomfort in front of the camera can become self-discovery and collaboration
London West End
London
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London West End
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London West End
London
10 Jun - 31 Aug 2025
Tue-Fri & Sun 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-8pm
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new image-based works, sculpture, video and found objects in a multi-layered exhibition exploring language and the vocabulary of corporate finance, debt and development
London West End
last week
6
Parreno’s first solo exhibition at the gallery’s Conduit Street space blends real landscape with cinematic creation, streaming a part of Spain directly into the main gallery continuously day and night in real-time
London West End
last week
6
photography, video, painting, installation, and sculptural works by emerging and established artists exploring the dynamic interplay of figure-ground relationships in architecture, psychology, media, and literature
London West End
London West End
London West End
last week
25 Apr - 28 Jun 2025
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-7pm
not open today
6
curated with Marco Livingstone, the first posthumous solo exhibition dedicated to the early British Pop Artist exploring his pivotal transition from Pop figuration to bold geometric abstraction
London
last week
6 - 29 Jun 2025
Tue-Fri 10am-7pm, Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-4pm
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three architectural exhibitions, by the collectives Citizen Architects, Black Females in Architecture, and Somali Architecture - with participatory installations, film, photography, and live events
London
London
London
London
London West End
London West End
5 Jun - 20 Sep 2025
Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm
not open today
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Chihota blends screen-printing with drawing and painterly gestures, producing works which explore themes of intimacy, kinship, bereavement, faith, and transformation
London West End
5 Jun - 19 Jul 2025
Wed-Sat 11am-6pm, Tue by appointment
not open today
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“for Franz, painting is a necessarily slow and thoughtful process. Inspired variously by literature and cinema, the artist uses paint and canvas as tool to visualise an interior notion, question and make sense of the world”
London West End
London West End
6 Jun - 26 Jul 2025
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
not open today
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“though the works are seemingly hard-edged - minimalist, graphic, glittering, synthetic - a feeling of warmth and emotion somehow comes through, like the warmth of the sound from a vinyl record” - Young Kim
London West End
London West End
London
last week
17 - 28 Jun 2025
Tue-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 12-5pm
not open today
6
hosted by the gallery, Errant Echoes presents a selection of work from the seventeen artists of the 2027 cohort at the RA Schools
London West End
5 Jun - 25 Jul 2025
Mon-Fri 10am-5.30pm
not open today
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fourteen landmark paintings from the early, “Informalist” period when Canogar, one of the leading Spanish artists of the post-war era, first made his name
London West End
last week
6
“the careful balance of technique and spontaneity speaks to Bley’s dedication to both the technical and emotional dimensions of her work, reinforcing her ability to navigate the forces she seeks to embody and explore”
London West End
6 Jun - 26 Jul 2025
Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-5pm
not open today
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the first UK solo exhibition of the groundbreaking visual artist, prominent curator, and Indigenous activist presents a broad survey and celebration of her work and influence
London West End
London
30 May - 5 Jul 2025
Thu-Sat 12-6pm & by appointment
not open today
13
new abstract drawings on paper and a sound installation from the birdsong recording series, explore consumerism, nostalgia, beauty and desire
London West End
6 Jun - 5 Jul 2025
Mon-Sat 10am-6pm
not open today
13
new work by the acclaimed Italian painter, inspired by the visionary world of the great Modern British artist - “poetic echoes - works that extend Spencer’s legacy into the contemporary moment”
London West End
last week
7
one of the most complete exhibitions of Oldenburg’s famous sculptural works of everyday objects
London
last week
23 May - 28 Jun 2025
Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-5pm
not open today
6
“a series of paintings that blur the boundary between the intimate and the archetypal, the legible and the encrypted”
London West End
London West End
London West End
London West End
London West End
London West End
last week
5
new paintings in Hayoun’s ongoing exploration of systems of control and the redeeming power of culture and community
London
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for their presentation at the debut edition of Africa Basel, painting, sculpture, photography and ceramic works by James Barnor, Eddy Kamuanga Ilunga, Alexis Peskine, Zana Masombuka, LR Vandy, Owusu-Ankomah, and Xanthe Somers
London West End
London
last week
6
the artist’s debut solo exhibition with the gallery, curated by Philippa zu Knyphausen
London West End
London West End
London West End
6 Jun - 19 Jul 2025
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm
not open today
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shown for the first time in the UK, twelve new generative artworks by the celebrated French conceptual artist - in his first use of artificial intelligence in art making
London
London West End
London
London
London West End
London West End
6 Jun - 5 Sep 2025
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm
not open today
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“a collection of universal images that speak of a slow and inexorably welcoming landscape; one rooted in the time of the Mediterranean” - Leotta
London
London
22 May - 30 Aug 2025
Tue-Wed 10am-6pm, Thu-Sat 10am-9.30pm, Sun 11am-5pm, Mon by appointment
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new pieces by the multidisciplinary artist and designer known for using flowers and other organic matter to explore decomposition, preservation and the passage of time
London West End
last week
6
new wall sculptures and works on paper by Drew - “the work alludes to entropy - not as a direct depiction of order and chaos, but as an undercurrent accentuating the fragility of form and the possibility of transformation”
London West End
4 Jun - 20 Aug 2025
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-4pm
not open today
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"I love Venard because he’s created a universe where Godot has arrived, where anguish has disappeared from the universe” - Jacques Prévert
London
last week
6
the London-based graffiti artist brings his work inside a gallery for the first time - “part social commentary, part stream of consciousness … it’s about the act of defiance that is simply existing as a Black, Brown or Non-English man” - TJ Sidhu
London
London
London
London
12 Jun - 11 Jul 2025
Tue-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat by appointment
not open today
19
the second instalment in the gallery’s curatorial series Figurative Impressions is “an exploration of figurative painting as a medium for expressing the complexities of the lived experience”
London West End
London
last week
6
“a meditation on migration and endurance, set against the backdrop of Buhari’s reflections on his personal history, the future of his family, and a national zeitgeist of movement in post-colonial Nigeria”
London West End
London West End
London West End
5 Jun - 20 Sep 2025
Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm
not open today
90
an installation of charcoal drawings influenced by the evidential and documentary values of photography to examine the history of settler-colonial Rhodesia and contemporary challenges in Zimbabwe
London West End
last week
2 May - 28 Jun 2025
Tue-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 11am-4pm
not open today
6
the Colombian and British painters use surreal approaches to reimagine the tradition of landscape painting in the second annual exhibition bringing together two artists whose practices offer distinct and complementary perspectives
London
16 May 2024 - 31 Dec 2025
Tue-Wed 10am-6pm, Thu-Sat 10am-9.30pm, Sun 11am-5pm, Mon by appointment
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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 West End
London West End
London West End
London
last week
5
an exhibition which “reimagines and reclaims the classical gaze through a series of mythological paintings that interrogate and subvert heteronormative narratives embedded in Western art history”
London
22 May - 30 Aug 2025
Tue-Wed 10am-6pm, Thu-Sat 10am-9.30pm, Sun 11am-5pm, Mon by appointment
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a series of works by the internationally acclaimed British designer known for pushing the boundaries of materials and technology, producing “innovative design infused with a sense of joy and wonder”
London
22 May - 30 Aug 2025
Tue-Wed 10am-6pm, Thu-Sat 10am-9.30pm, Sun 11am-5pm, Mon by appointment
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including work shown in London for the first time, ceramic vessels and jewellery from the Paris-based designer that draw inspiration from both flora and fauna
London West End
2 May - 5 Jul 2025
Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm
not open today
13
in the gallery's micro-project space, the Nigerian-American artist’s sculptural presentation references the Benin bronzes to examine cultural legacy and the return of stolen artworks
London
22 May - 30 Aug 2025
Tue-Wed 10am-6pm, Thu-Sat 10am-9.30pm, Sun 11am-5pm, Mon by appointment
69
new pieces by the Dutch designer continuing his series of video “clocks” - “Baas invites viewers to experience the movement of time as art, reinterpreting how they perceive and reconstruct the moments that pass”
London
London
2 Apr - 25 Aug 2025
13 Jun - 19 Oct 2025
2 Oct 2025 - 15 Feb 2026
Daily 10am-6pm
London
London West End
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21 Mar - 29 Jun 2025
17 Jun - 17 Aug 2025
28 Jun - 26 Oct 2025
20 Sep 2025 - 18 Jan 2026
Tue-Sun 10am-6pm (Fri 10am-9pm)
London
4 Oct 2024 - 28 Sep 2025
Mon 12-6pm, Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat-Sun 10am-7pm
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Mahlangu’s first public work in the UK is a monumental, site-specific mural in the garden at Serpentine North
London
27 Feb - 31 Aug 2025
1 May - 19 Oct 2025
10 Jul 2025 - 11 Jan 2026
17 Sep 2025 - 12 Apr 2026
9 Oct 2025 - 11 May 2026
Daily 10am-6pm
London
6 Jun - 17 Aug 2025
Wed-Sun 12-6pm
London
18 Sep 2024 - 31 Jan 2026
All day, every day
London
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8 Mar - 22 Jun 2025
29 Mar - 17 Aug 2025
Daily 10am-6pm, Fri 10am-9pm
London West End
forthcoming
26 Jun - 23 Sep 2025
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm
not open today
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London West End
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4 Jul - 6 Sep 2025
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-7pm
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London West End
London
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London West End
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London West End
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26 Jun - 27 Sep 2025
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
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London
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26 Jun - 21 Sep 2025
26 Jun - 21 Sep 2025
Wed-Sun 10am-5pm, first Thu of the month to 10am-8pm
London
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30 Jul - 2 Aug 2025
Tue-Sat 12.30pm-5.30pm
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London
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AW
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16 Jul - 13 Sep 2025
Wed-Fri 12-6pm, Sat 12-5pm
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London
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London West End
forthcoming
27 Jun - 28 Sep 2025
27 Jun - 28 Sep 2025
Mon-Wed & Sat 10am-6pm, Thu-Fri 10am-8pm, Sun 11am-6pm
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a major group exhibition and event programme curated by Lubaina Himid in celebration of forty years since the groundbreaking ICA show of young Black and Asian women artists
London
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London West End
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London West End
forthcoming
9 Jul - 2 Aug 2025
Mon-Sat 11am-6pm
not open today
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London
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10 Jul - 12 Oct 2025
Daily 10.30am-6pm (Fri-Sat until 9pm)
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London
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London
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13 Nov 2025 - 8 Feb 2026
Daily 10.30am-6pm (Fri-Sat until 9pm)
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London
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7 Oct 2025 - 4 Jan 2026
Tue-Fri & Sun 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-8pm
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17 Jul 2025 - 17 Jan 2026
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 12-5pm
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London
London
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large-scale photographs alongside textile pieces in an exhibition juxtaposing the two artists’ collaborative approach and their exploration of specific local conditions
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HM + G
An inspiring, surprising, family-friendly, free Museum and Gardens in South London's Forest Hill.
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