Harold Wharf,
6 Creekside,
London
SE8 4SA
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020 8694 8344 [email protected] aptstudios.org
Thu-Sun 12-5pm
Ensemble
Final week
Until May 26
Ensemble explores Audio Description as a collaborative art form and accessible communication tool, challenging audiences to experience artworks with their minds in an entirely audio-based exhibition.
c/o Flat Time House,
210 Bellenden Rd,
London
SE15 4BW
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[email protected] thisisarcade.art
Thu-Sun 12-6pm
Been Waiting for the Rain to Flow
Private view May 30
May 31 – Jun 9
Can Altay’s speculations over access to water and other flows toward a regenerative public space include a rainwater harvesting drinking fountain and reflections on the context of Flat Time House.
Java House, 7 Botanic Square,
London City Island,
London
E14 0LG
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020 4503 2205 [email protected] arebyte.com
Tue-Sat 1-6pm
Open now
Canning Town, East India DLR
For Data You Are, And To Data You Shall Return / 为数据所生，亦归数据而去
Until Jul 30 2026
A highly interactive online exhibition exploring the life, death and reincarnation of our digital data.
Beaumont Street,
Oxford
OX1 2PH
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01865 278000 ashmolean.org
Mon-Sun 10am-5pm
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Bruegel to Rubens
Until Jun 23
Showcasing over 100 exceptional Flemish drawings from the 16th and 17th centuries.
Ashmolean NOW: Pio Abad
Until Sep 8
This exhibition, entitled To Those Sitting in Darkness, features new drawings and objects by London-based artist Pio Abad (b.1983).
The Vulcan Building,
Gunwharf Quays,
Portsmouth
PO1 3BF
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023 9277 8080 [email protected] aspex.org.uk
Wed-Sun 11am-4pm
Open 11am - 4pm on bank holidays
Open now
Portsmouth Harbour Station
Sorry I’m Not Sorry, Lauren Joy Kennett
Until Jun 30
Aspex Portsmouth in partnership with Photoworks present Lauren Joy Kennett’s first solo show, an exploration of living with undiagnosed autism.
I Saw You in Blue…, Laxmi Hussain
Until Jul 14
Aspex Portsmouth is pleased to present I Saw You In Blue…, a new exhibition from London-based artist Laxmi Hussain
Rivington Place,
London
EC2A 3BA
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020 7749 1240 [email protected] autograph.org.uk
Wed 11am-6pm, Thu 11am-9pm, Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 12.30-6pm
Open now
26, 35, 47, 48, 55, 67, 149 and 243
Mónica Alcázar-Duarte: Digital Clouds Don’t Carry Rain
Until Jun 1
Autograph presents a new exhibition interweaving indigenous knowledge, colonial legacy and ecological urgency
Wilfred Ukpong: BC-1 Niger-Delta / Future-Cosmos
Until Jun 1
A new exhibition exploring visual meditations on the environmental crisis in the Niger Delta
22 Newport St,
Vauxhall,
London
SE11 6AY
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020 7582 6465 [email protected] beaconsfield.ltd.uk
Wed-Sat 12-5pm and by appointment
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Vauxhall, Kennington, Lambeth North
Memories of the Five Administrations
Just opened
Until Jun 22
British artists Simon Bedwell and Stephen Sutcliffe present a collaborative exhibition of ceramics, video and painting.
The Box,
Tavistock Place,
Plymouth
PL4 8AX
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01752 304774 [email protected] theboxplymouth.com
Tue-Sun 10am-5pm
The Box is open from 10am-5pm on Easter, May and August Bank Holidays.
It's closed on the Christmas and New Year Bank Holidays.
The Cottonian Research Room is available by appointment Tuesday to Saturday.
Open now
All stops to Royal Parade, Coburg Street and Drake Circus
John Akomfrah: Arcadia
Until Jun 2
The UK première of a new multi-screen film by artist John Akomfrah. 'Arcadia' is about the settling of the 'New World' and the invisible forces that are always at play regardless of human ambition.
Beyond the Page: South Asian Miniature Painting and Britain, 1600 to Now
Until Jun 2
This major exhibition explores how the traditions of South Asian miniature paintings have been reinvented by modern and contemporary artists.
Yinka Shonibare CBE RA: End of Empire
Until Jun 16
This large-scale sculpture comments on the balance of power at the outset of the First World War, making a striking visual connection between the conflicts of the West, globalisation and empire.
Planet Ocean
Until Feb 23 2025
Immerse yourselves in an exhibition that explores pivotal moments in our past and present relationship with the sea.
Arkwright Road,
London
NW3 6DG
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020 7472 5500 [email protected] camdenartcentre.org
Tue-Wed 11am-6pm, Thu 11am-9pm, Fri-Sun 11am-6pm
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Finchley Road, Finchley Road and Frognal
Matthew Krishanu: The Bough Breaks
Until Jun 23
This major solo exhibition will present a body of new work, including paintings and works on paper that form the expansive world of Krishanu's artistic practice.
Andrew Omoding: Animals to Remember Uganda
Until Jun 23
Camden Art Centre is delighted to announce a major solo exhibition by Andrew Omoding (b. 1987, Uganda), following the success of his residency at the Centre in 2019.
10–12 Artillery St,
Derry~Londonderry
BT48 6RG
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+44 (0) 2871 373538 [email protected] ccadld.org
Tue-Sat 12-6pm
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Ieva Kotryna Ski, Roisín McGuigan
Until Jun 29
CCA, Lithuanian Culture Institute and Kaunas Artists' House (KAH) present an exhibition that showcases the work of CCA's DeMo Reciprocal Residents 2024 - Ieva Kotryna Ski and Roisín McGuigan.
64 Chisenhale Rd,
London
E3 5QZ
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020 8981 4518 [email protected] chisenhale.org.uk
Wed-Sun 12-6pm
Open now
Rory Pilgrim
Just opened
Until Jul 21
Working across music, film, text, drawing and performance, Rory Pilgrim redefines how we come together and strive for social change.
Gallery Road,
London
SE21 7AD
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020 8693 5254 [email protected] dulwichpicturegallery.org.uk
Wed-Sun 10am-5pm
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West Dulwich, North Dulwich
Soulscapes
Until Jun 2
Soulscapes is a contemporary retelling of landscape by artists from the African Diaspora.
86 Heath Mill Lane,
Birmingham
B9 4AR
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0121 771 1778 [email protected] eastsideprojects.org
Wed-Sat 12-5pm
Open now
Birmingham New Street, Birmingham Moor Street
Birmingham Coach Station, Mill Lane, Birmingham B5 6DD
les ongles noirs (dirty nails), Dakar, Senegal
May 27 – Jun 2
les ongles noirs (dirty nails) is a sticky experimental happening between Dakar, Senegal and Birmingham, UK. Play, grieve, hum; throw soil on white walls; dance, pray and be moved by the unknown
The Forum,
Elmer Square,
Southend-on-Sea
SS1 1NS
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01702 534108 [email protected] fpg.org.uk
Wed-Sat 11am-5pm
Open now
Southend Victoria, Southend Central
Principal Boy: Maz Murray
Until Jun 15
Focal Point Gallery is pleased to announce the first solo exhibition by Maz Murray (b. 1995) an artist filmmaker based in London and Basildon. (at Big Screen Southend)
155 Vauxhall Street,
London
SE11 5RH
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020 7582 5202 [email protected] gasworks.org.uk
Wed-Sun 12-6pm and by appointment
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All the Lovers: Editions from 30 Years of Gasworks
May 31 – Jun 2
Hosted by David Zwirner, London.
5a Heneage Street,
London
E1 5LJ
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020 7477 2484 [email protected] gilbertandgeorgecentre.org
Thu-Sun 10am-5pm
LONDON PICTURES
Until Jan 1 2025
London is the most important part of our inspiration. It is all that surrounds us. And so we have been able to include all this remarkable surface of thoughts and feeling that we find in these posters
St James’,
New Cross,
London
SE14 6AD
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020 8228 5969 [email protected] goldsmithscca.art
Wed-Sun 12-6pm
Open now
New Cross Gate, New Cross
Matt Connors: Finding Aid
Until Jun 2
EPISODE 12: MARK CORFIELD-MOORE
Until Jun 2
Mark Corfield-Moore (b. 1988, Bangkok), a painter whose practice holds hand-woven textiles at its core, will create a major new body as part of Goldsmiths CCA’s Episodes series.
Rock-a-Nore Road,
Hastings
TN34 3DW
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01424 728377 [email protected] hastingscontemporary.org
Wed-Sun 11am-5pm
Open now
Elias Sime: Eregata እርጋታ
Until Sep 8
Experience the extraordinary craftsmanship of one of Ethiopia's leading contemporary artists.
Quentin Blake: A Hundred Portraits
Until Sep 8
This spring, the legendary artist Sir Quentin Blake returns to Hastings Contemporary with an exhibition of one hundred portraits.
74 The Headrow,
Leeds
LS1 3AH
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0113 246 7467 [email protected] henry-moore.org/henry-moore-institute
Tue-Sun 10am-5pm
[Sculpture Research Library open Mon-Fri 10:00–17:00; Archive of Sculptors’ Papers open Tue-Fri by prior appointment.]
Open now
Leeds Station (500m / 0.3 miles walk)
Hany Armanious: Stone Soup
Private view Jul 11
Jul 12 – Nov 3
The Henry Moore Institute will reopen after refurbishment with an exhibition of work by Hany Armanious, one of Australia’s leading sculptors.
The Mall,
London
SW1Y 5AH
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020 7930 3647 [email protected] ica.art
Tue-Thu 4-11pm, Fri-Sun 12-11pm
Piccadilly Circus, Green Park
Rheim Alkadhi: Templates for Liberation
Jun 11 – Sep 8
The UK’s first exhibition of artist Rheim Alkadhi, addressing ongoing consequences of war and colonialism in present-day Iraq and the region at large.
Bonnington House Steadings,
Wilkieston
EH27 8BY
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01506 889900 [email protected] jupiterartland.org
Wed-Sun 10am-5pm
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Laura Aldridge: LAWNMOWER
Until Sep 29
Coming to Jupiter Artland from 11 May 2024 will be Laura Aldridge’s extraordinary installation LAWNMOWER that creates a space “Where materiality might absorb or encourage certain feelings.”
Andrew Sim
Until Sep 29
Jupiter Artland is delighted to announce an exhibition of new paintings by Andrew Sim will open on 11 May 2024.
140 Lewisham Way,
Lewisham,
London
SE14 6PD
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020 8691 9113 [email protected] lewishamarthouse.org.uk
New Cross, New Cross Gate
Chobham Road,
Woking, Surrey
GU21 4AA
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01483 737800 [email protected] thelightbox.org.uk
Tue-Sat 10.30am-5pm, Sun 11am-4pm
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Nagihan Seymour: Peace of Mind
Private view Jun 1
Just opened
Until Jun 2
Peace of Mind is an art exhibition, where tranquility meets artistry. Delve into the symmetrical marvels of traditional arts, adorned with radiant gold and vibrant hues. Each work is a testament to
The Vanity of Small Differences by Grayson Perry
Until Jul 7
Turner Prize-winning artist Grayson Perry’s The Vanity of Small Differences is on display for the first time in Surrey and tells the story of Tim Rakewell, embarking on a journey of social mobility.
Kofi Perry: Remnants From a Distant Future
Until Jul 21
2023 Ingram Prize winner Kofi Perry presents a solo exhibition of his recent work.
6 Charles Clowes Walk,
London
SW11 7AN
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020 8067 3842 [email protected] mattsgallery.org
Wed-Sun 12-6pm and by appointment
Open now
US Embassy: 156, 344, 436; Nine Elms Station: 77, 87, 196, 452, N87
Harminder Judge, A Ghost Dance
Private view May 23
May 24 – Jul 7
'A Ghost Dance' is a single exhibition of new work by Harminder Judge across both Matt’s Gallery and The Sunday Painter.
Pound Street,
Petworth
GU28 0DX
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01798 651002 [email protected] newlandshouse.gallery
Wed-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-4pm
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Nick Brandt: The Day May Break + SINK / RISE
Final week
Until May 29
The Day May Break + SINK / RISE by photographer Nick Brandt is an ongoing global series portraying people and animals that have been impacted by environmental degradation and destruction.
Newlyn Art Gallery,
New Road,
Newlyn
TR18 5PZ
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01736 363715 [email protected] newlynartgallery.co.uk
Tue-Sat 10am-4pm
WINTER TUE – SAT, 10.00 – 16.00
SUMMER DAILY, 10.00 – 17.00
Open now
Sophie Harding
Until Jun 8
The Picture Room, Newlyn Art Gallery
OPEN: TUE - SAT,10.00 - 16.00
CLOSED: SUN & MON
Melanie Manchot: STEPHEN
Until Nov 2
A New Feature Film by Melanie Manchot
Screening at The Exchange
OPEN: TUE - SAT, 10.00 - 16.00
CLOSED: SUN & MON
Nicola Bealing: Sea & Dead-Man’s Fingers
Until Nov 2
Nicola Bealing
Newlyn Art Gallery
OPEN: TUE - SAT, 10.00 - 16.00
CLOSED: SUN & MON
Weekday Cross,
Nottingham
NG1 2GB
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0115 948 9750 [email protected] nottinghamcontemporary.org
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 11am-5pm
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Hamid Zénati: Two Steps at a Time
Private view May 24
May 25 – Sep 8
Celebrating Hamid Zénati's nearly sixty-year career, this major survey casts him as an inventive, free thinker and artist of his time.
10b Wensum St,
Tombland,
Norwich
NR3 1HR
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01603 612428 [email protected] norwichoutpost.org
Thu-Sun 12-6pm
OUTPOST at 20
Until Jun 23
Join us with a new exhibition celebrating 20 years as East Anglia’s oldest artist-led space
97-99 Hoxton street,
London
N16QL
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020 7739 8080 [email protected] peeruk.org
Wed-Sat 12-6pm
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Meera Shakti Osborne
Jun 28 – Aug 31
This body of work brings numerous voices together to comment on the damaging effects of certain government policies, and addresses wider questions on freedom of expression.
University of East Anglia,
Norfolk Road,
Norwich
NR4 7TJ
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01603 593199 [email protected] sainsburycentre.ac.uk
Tue-Sun 9am-6pm
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In Event of Moon Disaster
Until Aug 4
Using AI to tell an alternative history, this show brings to light how an event as influential as the 1969 Apollo 11 moon landing could be manipulated, and how doubt can be cast on well-known of facts
Jeffrey Gibson: no simple word for time
Until Aug 4
In his first solo exhibition at a UK museum, American artist Jeffrey Gibson (b.1972) will create a new site-specific installation for the Sainsbury Centre.
The Camera Never Lies: Challenging images through The Incite Project
Just opened
Until Oct 20
An exhibition re-evaluating the most iconic images of the past 100 years.
39A Loughborough Road,
London
SW9 7TB
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+44 20 7095 9771 [email protected] sanmeigallery.co.uk
Wed-Sat 11am-6pm
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Tawfik Naas: Chaos is a Flower
Until Jun 1
San Mei Gallery presents Chaos is a Flower, a new exhibition by Libyan artist Tawfik Naas featuring a newly commissioned body of work including sculpture, wall and installation-based artworks.
Phineas Harper: Cascades
Until Jun 1
75 Belford Road,
Edinburgh
EH4 3DR
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+44 (0)131 624 6200 [email protected] nationalgalleries.org
Mon-Sun 10am-5pm
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Do Ho Suh: Tracing Time
Until Sep 1
Exploring the foundational role that drawing and paper play in Suh’s artistic practice, focusing on his collaborative methods, experimental techniques, and innovative use of materials.
Strand,
London
WC2R 1LA
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+44 20 7845 4600 +44 333 320 2836 [email protected] somersethouse.org.uk
Mon-Sun 11am-6pm
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The lore of LOVERBOY
Jun 8 – Sep 1
Somerset House presents the first exhibition on international fashion powerhouse Charles Jeffrey LOVERBOY, which celebrates 10 years of club to catwalk in 2024.
65-67 Peckham Road,
London
SE5 8UH
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020 7703 6120 [email protected] southlondongallery.org
Tue 11am-6pm, Wed 11am-9pm, Thu-Sun 11am-6pm
Open now
Oval, Peckham Rye, Vauxhall + bus 36 or 436, Elephant and Castle + bus 12
Acts of Resistance: Photography, Feminisms and the Art of Protest
Until Jun 9
Photography has long been associated with acts of resistance. It is used to document action, share ideas, inspire change, tell stories, gather evidence and fight against injustice.
Motunrayo Akinola: Knees Kiss Ground
Until Jun 9
The South London Gallery’s 13th Postgraduate Artist in Residence, Motunrayo Akinola, presents Knees Kiss Ground, an exhibition exploring faith and belonging through everyday objects.
Southwark Park,
London
SE16 2UA
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020 7237 1230 [email protected] southwarkparkgalleries.org
Wed-Sun 11am-5pm
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Surrey Quays, Canada Water
Jerwood Survey III
Until Jun 23
A major biennial touring exhibition that presents new commissions by 10 early-career artists from across the UK, providing a distinctive snapshot of current concerns and approaches in the visual arts.
133 Cumberland Road,
Bristol
BS1 6UX
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0117 929 2266 [email protected] spikeisland.org.uk
Wed-Sun 12-5pm
Open now
Preview night: Donald Rodney, 'Visceral Canker'
Private view May 24
May 24, 6-8pm
Join us for the opening night of a major new solo exhibition from Donald Rodney.
1a Nelsons Row,
Clapham,
London
SW4 7JR
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020 7622 1294 [email protected] studiovoltaire.org
Wed-Sun 10am-5pm
Open now
Clapham Common, Clapham North, Clapham High Street
In House: Juliette Ezaoui and Ana Milenkovic
Until Jun 16
The second in a new series of duo exhibitions organised by and for Studio Voltaire’s community of studio artists and cultural tenants.
Beryl Cook / Tom of Finland
Just opened
Until Aug 25
This major exhibition brings together the work of these two cultural icons for the very first time.
2 Cygnet Square,
Thamesmead,
London
SE2 9FA
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[email protected] taco.org.uk
Thu 10am-5pm, Fri 10am-11pm, Sat-Sun 10am-5pm
Opening hours
Gallery- 10:00-17:00
Cafe -10:00-16:00
Bar - until 23:00
Elizabeth Line to Abbeywood
South Eastern trains from Cannon Street, London Bridge, Waterloo to Abbeywood
something where before there was nothing
Private view May 30
May 31 – Jul 7
New works by British Artist Hannah Lees that consider ideas of the ‘parent’ and the latent meaning of materials.
Devonshire Park,
College Road,
Eastbourne
BN21 4JJ
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01323 434670 [email protected] townereastbourne.org.uk
Tue-Sun 10am-5pm
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Florence Peake: FACTUAL ACTUAL Ensemble
Until Jun 16
Internationally renowned choreographer & visual artist Florence Peake presents a monumental painting installation that embodies her distinctive gestural, movement-marking techniques.
Maria Amidu: in the perpetual back and forth
Until Sep 8
Emma Stibbon: Melting Ice | Rising Tides
Until Sep 15
Stibbon’s first large-scale show at a major UK institution creates an immersive experience for the viewer, aiming to act as a stark reminder that the seemingly remote events of polar ice sheet melt.
Cromwell Rd,
London
SW7 2RL
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020 7942 2000 [email protected] vam.ac.uk
Mon-Thu 10am-5.30pm, Fri 10am-10pm, Sat-Sun 10am-5.30pm
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Tropical Modernism: Architecture and Independence
Until Sep 22
Fragile Beauty: Photographs from the Sir Elton John and David Furnish Collection
Just opened
Until Jan 5 2025
The world's leading photographers, telling the story of modern and contemporary photography. Discover iconic images across subjects such as fashion, celebrity, reportage and the male body.
1 Riverside Esplanade,
Dundee
DD1 4EZ
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+44 1382 411611 vam.ac.uk/dundee
Mon 10am-5pm, Wed-Sun 10am-5pm
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Photo City: How Images Shape the Urban World
Until Oct 20
Look through the lens at how photography frames the way we experience our cities
Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk
Until Jan 5 2025
From samurai style and geisha chic, to Jedi knights and rock stars, explore the fascinating story of the significance, appeal and influence of this iconic garment.
The University of Manchester,
Oxford Road,
Manchester
M15 6ER
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0161 275 7450 [email protected] whitworth.manchester.ac.uk
Tue-Wed 10am-5pm, Thu 10am-9pm, Fri-Sun 10am-5pm
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John Lyons: Carnivalesque
Until Aug 25
The spring begins with the first major retrospective exhibition of Caribbean British artist and poet John Lyons.
Ayo Akingbade: Show Me The World Mister
Until Oct 20
Shot on location in Nigeria, The Fist and Faluyi are Akingbade’s most ambitious productions to date, building upon her continued interest in history, place-making, legacy and power.
Exchanges
Until Nov 24
A vibrant display of new art and textiles from the Whitworth’s collection.
Shirley Craven
Until May 11 2025
Vivid, colour-filled textiles by post-war designer Shirley Craven (b. 1934)
Fox Road,
Bourn,
Cambridge
CB23 2TX
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01954 718881 [email protected] wysingartscentre.org
Mon-Fri 9.30am-5.30pm and by appointment
Closed on bank holidays.
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