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
Vauxhall, Kennington, Lambeth North
Memories of the Five Administrations
Private view May 15
May 15 – Jun 22
British artists Simon Bedwell and Stephen Sutcliffe present a collaborative exhibition of ceramics, video and painting.
Level 5 Sherfield Building,
Imperial College,Exhibition Rd,
London
SW7 2AZ
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020 7594 9354 [email protected] imperial.ac.uk/music-and-arts/visual-arts/blyth-gallery
Mon-Fri 10am-5pm
Gloucester Road, South Kensington
Pageant
May 22 – Jun 13
Jon C. Archdeacon
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
Finchley Road, Finchley Road and Frognal
Matthew Krishanu: The Bough Breaks
Just opened
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
Just opened
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.
Canada House, Trafalgar Square,
(Pall Mall entrance),
London
SW1Y 5BJ
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020 7004 6000 [email protected] culturecanada.co.uk
Mon-Sat 11am-5.30pm
Ningiukulu Teevee: Stories from Kinngait
Until Jun 1
An exhibition of prints and drawings by one of the leading graphic art talents working in Canada, depicting her favourite subjects as well as stories associated with Inuit cultural traditions.
Chelsea College of Arts,
16 John Islip St,
London
SW1P 4JU
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020 7514 6983 [email protected] chelseaspace.org
Wed-Fri 11am-5pm
64 Chisenhale Rd,
London
E3 5QZ
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020 8981 4518 [email protected] chisenhale.org.uk
Wed-Sun 12-6pm
Rory Pilgrim
May 17 – Jul 21
Working across music, film, text, drawing and performance, Rory Pilgrim redefines how we come together and strive for social change.
4 Chiltern Street,
London
W1U 7PS
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+44 20 7486 8908 [email protected] gallevery.com
Tue-Sat 11am-6.30pm, Sun 2-6pm and by appointment
Bond Street, Baker Street
The Secret Lives of Plants
Private view May 12
Just opened
Until Jul 7
A compendium of imagined flora and fauna featuring the unnatural botany of Anna Zemánková (1908 - 1986) and the visionary ceramics of Eugene von Bruenchenhein (1910 - 1983).
Grand Buildings, 1-3 Strand,
(Entrance on Northumberland Ave),
London
WC2N 5BW
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020 7004 2600 [email protected] kccuk.org.uk
Mon-Fri 10am-5.30pm
RSVP essential for Private Views; contact [email protected]
Southwark Park,
London
SE16 2UA
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020 7237 1230 [email protected] southwarkparkgalleries.org
Wed-Sun 11am-5pm
Surrey Quays, Canada Water
Jerwood Survey
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.
Kingston School of Art,
Kingston University, Grange Rd,
Kingston upon Thames
KT1 2QJ
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020 8417 4074 [email protected] stanleypickergallery.org
Tue-Sat 11am-5pm
Reopening with Thomas Pausz 'Haunted Ecologies' launching on Wednesday 24 April 2024 6-8pm, all welcome.
Thomas Pausz: Haunted Ecologies
Just opened
Until Jul 13
Thomas Haunted Ecologies intersects research fields of media, ecology, and ‘hauntology’ to propose an immersive installation echoing the transformations of local ecosystems in vicinity of the Gallery.
Millbank,
London
SW1P 4RG
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020 7887 8888 tate.org.uk
Mon-Sun 10am-6pm
Art Now: Zeinab Saleh
Until Jun 23
Zeinab Saleh presents an intimate new series of paintings and drawings which trace both fleeting movement and suspended time
Sargent and Fashion
Until Jul 7
Fashion, identity, painting: explore the unique work of John Singer Sargent
Mann Island,
Liverpool
L3 1BP
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0151 702 7400 tate.org.uk/visit/tate-liverpool
Mon-Sun 10am-5.30pm
Liverpool ONE bus station
You Get a Car [Everybody Gets a Car]: RESOLVE Collective
Until Jul 14
See an exciting new installation created using material from Tate Liverpool
Bankside,
London
SE1 9TG
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020 7887 8888 tate.org.uk
Mon-Sun 10am-6pm
Yoko Ono: Music of the mind
Until Sep 1
Delve into the powerful, participatory work of artist and activist Yoko Ono
Expressionists: Kandinsky, Münter and The Blue Rider
Just opened
Until Oct 20
Discover the story of the friendships that made modern art.
Porthmeor Beach,
St Ives
TR26 1TG
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01736 796226 [email protected] tate.org.uk
Mon-Sun 10am-5pm
Outi Pieski
Final week
Until May 6
Discover visual artist Outi Pieski’s exploration of identity, culture and environment
Thames-Side Studios,
Harrington Way, Warspite Road,
Royal Borough of Greenwich, London
SE18 5NR
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020 8301 8844 [email protected] thames-sidestudios.co.uk
Thu-Sun 12-5pm
Cannon Street, London Bridge to Woolwich Dockyard (8 minute walk) or Charlton (12 minute walk)
North Greenwich (Take the Route Bus 472 towards Thamesmead Town Centre)
161 / 177 / 180 / 472 to Warspite Road bus stop
Bicycle: Thames River cycle path (16 mins cycle from Greenwich)
Road: A2 corridor, first roundabout east of Thames Barrier onto Warspite Road
Turps Off-Site Programme Show 2023/24
Private view May 2
May 3 – May 11
This show brings together the diverse practices of the current participants on the Turps Off-Site Programme Show 2023/24.
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
Tropical Modernism: Architecture and Independence
Until Sep 22
1 Riverside Esplanade,
Dundee
DD1 4EZ
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+44 1382 411611 vam.ac.uk/dundee
Mon 10am-5pm, Wed-Sun 10am-5pm
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
Cambridge Heath Rd, Bethnal Green,,
London
E2 9PA
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vam.ac.uk/young
Mon-Sun 10am-5pm
Open daily 10-5.45; galleries close from 5pm. Admission is free.
Japan: Myths to Manga
Until Aug 11
Take an exciting and atmospheric trip through Japanese history – and explore how landscape and folklore have influenced Japan's culture, technology and design.
39A Loughborough Road,
London
SW9 7TB
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+44 20 7095 9771 [email protected] sanmeigallery.co.uk
Wed-Sat 11am-6pm
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.
School Lane,
Liverpool
L1 3BX
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0151 702 5324 [email protected] thebluecoat.org.uk
Wed-Sun 11am-5pm
Lime Street, Liverpool Central
Michelle Williams Gamaker: Our Mountains Are Painted on Glass
Private view May 2
May 3 – Jun 30
Our Mountains Are Painted on Glass is an exhibition by Michelle Williams Gamaker, as part of our The Lives of Artists season.
86 Heath Mill Lane,
Birmingham
B9 4AR
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0121 771 1778 [email protected] eastsideprojects.org
Wed-Sat 12-5pm
Birmingham New Street, Birmingham Moor Street
Birmingham Coach Station, Mill Lane, Birmingham B5 6DD
les ongles noirs
Jun 7 – Jul 27
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
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)
Arts University Bournemouth,
Wallisdown,
Poole
BH12 5HH
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01202 363272 [email protected] aub.ac.uk/thegallery
Mon-Thu 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-1pm
AUB International Collective exhibition
Opens today
May 2 – May 17
AUB Students’ Union (AUBSU), in partnership with TheGallery and AUB International, present AUB International Collective.
Queen St,
Blackpool
FY1 1PU
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01253 478170 [email protected] thegrundy.org
Tue-Sat 10am-4.30pm
Last entry 4.20pm
Closed Sunday, Monday and Bank Holidays
RA Walden: Object Transformations Through the Coordinate of Time
Until Jun 15
‘Object transformations through the coordinate of time, is a solo exhibition that explores the marking and passing of time through the lived experience lens of disability.
Collection Spotlight: About Time
Until Jun 15
The next in an ongoing series of exhibitions that profile works from the Grundy collection in thematic displays. In this exhibition works have been gathered around the themes of time.
Rock-a-Nore Road,
Hastings
TN34 3DW
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01424 728377 [email protected] hastingscontemporary.org
Wed-Sun 11am-5pm
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.
The Headrow,
Leeds
LS1 3AA
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0113 378 5350 [email protected] museumsandgalleries.leeds.gov.uk/leeds-art-gallery
Tue-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-3pm
New Sculpture Acquisitions
Until Jul 28
Display of recent sculpture acquisitions featuring Claire Barclay, Phyllida Barlow, Andrew Bick, John Carter, Jesse Darling, Norman Dilworth and Charles Hewlings.
'An Axis of Abstraction': Art in Cornwall and Yorkshire - Then and Now
Until Mar 30 2025
Exhibition featuring works from our collection by artists including Emii Alrai, Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, Barbara Hepworth, Peter Lanyon, Marlow Moss, Henry Moore, Ro Robertson and Veronica Ryan.
Gallery Square,
Walsall
WS2 8LG
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01922 654400 [email protected] thenewartgallerywalsall.org.uk
Tue-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 12-4pm
The World that Belongs to Us
Until Jun 9
Curated by Aziz Sohail with Head of Exhibitions, Deborah Robinson, this exhibition brings together a constellation of intergenerational artists from the South Asian diasporas of the UK, USA and Canada
Sophia-Layla Afsar, Alex Billingham
Until Jun 30
'…as we gathered on the shards of a fallen mirror ball'. Co-curated by Aziz Sohail. New works by Sophia-Layla Afsar (based in Karachi, Pakistan) and Alex Billingham (based in the West Midlands, UK).
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 20
Join us with a new exhibition celebrating 20 years as East Anglia’s oldest artist-led space
133 Cumberland Road,
Bristol
BS1 6UX
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0117 929 2266 [email protected] spikeisland.org.uk
Wed-Sun 12-5pm
Olu Ogunnaike
Final week
Until May 5
A site-specific commission by Olu Ogunnaike transforms Spike Island’s eight-metre-high gallery space to investigate social and historical properties embedded in the materiality of wood.
Young In Hong: Five Acts
Final week
Until May 5
A new commission by Spike Island studio holder Young In Hong.
Art and Design Gallery,
University of Hertfordshire,
Hatfield
AL10 9AB
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01707 285395 [email protected] uharts.co.uk
Mon-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat 11am-3pm
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
Traces of Displacement
Until May 12
This exhibition uses the Whitworth’s collection to address one of the major humanitarian concerns of the 20th and 21st centuries – forced displacement.
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.
Trafalgar Square,
London
WC2N 5DN
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020 7747 2885 nationalgallery.org.uk
Mon-Thu 10am-6pm, Fri 10am-9pm, Sat-Sun 10am-6pm
Charing Cross, Leicester Square
The Last Caravaggio
Until Jul 21
May 1610. Caravaggio is in Naples working on the last picture he'd ever paint. Two months later, he died in mysterious circumstances...
Waterlow Park Centre,
Dartmouth Park Hill,
London
N19 5JF
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020 3141 2960 [email protected] lux.org.uk
Wed-Sat 12-5pm
Nina Thomas: Place Setting
Until May 19
The first solo exhibition by London-based artist Nina Thomas, presented in collaboration with Animate Projects and the British Ceramics Biennial
Burlington House,
Piccadilly,
London
W1J 0BD
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020 7300 8090 royalacademy.org.uk
Tue-Sun 10am-6pm
Green Park / Piccadilly Circus
Angelica Kauffman
Until Jun 30
A celebration of the life and work of Angelica Kauffman (1741-1807), a founding member of the Royal Academy and one of the most acclaimed artists of the 18th century.
16-18 Ramillies Street,
London
W1F 7LW
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020 7087 9300 [email protected] thephotographersgallery.org.uk
Mon-Wed 10am-6pm, Thu-Fri 10am-8pm, Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 11am-6pm
Somerset House,
Strand,
London
WC2R 0RN
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+44 20 3947 7711 courtauld.ac.uk
Mon-Sun 10am-6pm
Frank Auerbach: The Charcoal Heads
Until May 27
A remarkable group of large-scale drawings by Frank Auerbach presented together for the first time.
Trumpington Street,
Cambridge
CB2 1RB
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+44 1223 333230 [email protected] fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk
Tue-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 12-5pm
Cambridge (approx. 20 mins walk)
William Blake’s Universe
Until May 19
Discover William Blake’s universe and a constellation of European artists seeking spirituality in their lives and art in response to war, revolution and political turbulence.
Manaccan, Helston,
Cornwall
TR12 6HU
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01326 231811 [email protected] kestlebarton.co.uk
Tue-Sun 10.30am-5pm
Nina Royle: And so, the magpies multiply
Until Jun 9
183 Euston Road,
London
NW1 2BE
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020 7611 2222 [email protected] wellcomecollection.org
Tue-Wed 10am-6pm, Thu 10am-8pm, Fri-Sun 10am-6pm
Euston, Euston Square, Warren Street
Jason and the Adventure of 254
Until Jan 12 2025
‘Jason and the Adventure of 254’ is a major solo exhibition by artist Jason Wilsher-Mills.
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
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
Lambeth Palace Road,
London
SE1 7LB
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020 7401 8865 [email protected] gardenmuseum.org.uk
Mon-Sun 10am-5pm
Open on bank holidays excluding Christmas Day and Boxing day.
We occasionally close early for private events. Please check times if you are booking your visit towards the end of the day.
Vauxhall, Westminster, Lambeth North
Gardening Bohemia: Bloomsbury Women Outdoors
May 15 – Sep 29
The first exhibition to explore the gardens of the Bloomsbury group.
16-18 Paddington Street,
Marylebone,
London
W1U 5AS
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+44 020 7487 5060 [email protected] helleniccentre.org
Mon-Wed 11am-5pm, Thu 11am-8pm, Fri-Sat 11am-5pm and by appointment
Closed on Bank Holidays
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
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.
56 Artillery Lane,
London
E1 7LS
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020 7377 4300 [email protected] ravenrow.org
Wed-Sun 11am-6pm
Some May Work as Symbols: Art Made in Brazil, 1950s–70s
Final week
Until May 5
This exhibition finds conversations between various forms of abstraction, symbolism and figuration that were circulating and interacting in the visual culture of Brazil in the mid-20th century.
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
Hertford House,
Manchester Square,
London
W1U 3BN
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+44 20 7563 9500 [email protected] wallacecollection.org
Mon-Sun 10am-5pm
Ranjit Singh: Sikh, Warrior, King
Until Oct 20
Explore the life of the great Sikh leader Ranjit Singh (1780–1839) in this major exhibition, Ranjit Singh: Sikh, Warrior, King.
198 Railton Road,
London
SE24 0JT
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+44 20 7978 8309 [email protected] 198.org.uk
Wed-Fri 11am-5pm, Sat-Sun 12-5pm. Mon, Tue by appointment.
Opening times may vary from exhibition to exhibition - please check our website before your visit
322, 196, 3, 37, 201, 68, 468 to Herne Hill
REEL: Dyke Hands
Until May 12
An exhibition of moving image by black lesbian*, queer & trans artists: Munesu Mukombe, Leila Weefur, ariella tai, Kearra Amaya Gopee, Cat Jones, Essence Lotus, Nana Duncan, Rrangwane & Jamika Ajalon.
140 Lewisham Way,
Lewisham,
London
SE14 6PD
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020 8691 9113 [email protected] lewishamarthouse.org.uk
New Cross, New Cross Gate
Antenna
Final week
Until May 7
Palvinder Nangla’s upcoming exhibition at the Lewisham Art House will offer viewers an enchanting delight and an insight into how he expresses himself through embroidery art.
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.
47 Theobalds Road,
London
WC1X 8SP
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020 7242 0738 [email protected] mimosahouse.co.uk
Wed-Sat 12-6pm
258 Cambridge Heath Road,
London
E2 9DA
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+44 20 8981 6336 [email protected] cellprojects.org
Thu-Sun 12-6pm and by appointment
Coumba Samba: Capital
Until Jun 2
In her first major UK solo exhibition 'Capital', London-based Senegalese-American artist Coumba Samba presents a new performance-installation 'FIFA', a collaboration with École Des Sables.
Bonnington House Steadings,
Wilkieston
EH27 8BY
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01506 889900 [email protected] jupiterartland.org
Wed-Sun 10am-5pm
Laura Aldridge: LAWNMOWER
May 11 – 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.”
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.]
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.
St Martin's Place,
London
WC2H 0HE
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+44 20 7306 0055 npg.org.uk
Mon-Thu 10.30am-6pm, Fri-Sat 10.30am-9pm, Sun 10.30am-6pm
Leicester Square / Charing Cross
The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure
Until May 19
A major study of the Black figure – and its representation in contemporary art.
Francesca Woodman and Julia Margaret Cameron: Portraits to Dream In
Until Jun 16
Mount Stuart,
Isle of Bute
PA20 9LR
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+44 (0) 1700 503877 [email protected] mountstuart.com
Mon-Sun 12-4pm
Alberta Whittle: Under the skin of the ocean, the thing urges us up wild
Jun 1 – Aug 25
Barbadian-Scottish artist Alberta Whittle investigates and interrogates Bute as a Norse parliamentary site.
University of Dundee, Nethergate,
Dundee
DD1 4HN
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01382 385330 [email protected] exhibitions.dundee.ac.uk
Mon-Sat 12-5pm
Art & Design Undergraduate Degree Show
May 25 – Jun 2
University of East Anglia,
Norfolk Road,
Norwich
NR4 7TJ
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01603 593199 [email protected] sainsburycentre.ac.uk
Tue-Sun 9am-6pm
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.
99 Victoria Rd,
Cliftonville,
Margate
CT9 1RD
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traceyeminfoundation.com
Sat-Sun 12-4pm
We Do Not Sleep
Until May 19
An exhibition by artists at TKE Studios:
Layla Andrews, Elissa Cray, Tracey Emin, Laura Footes, Joline Kwakkenbos, Gabriela Max, Lindsey Mendick, Vanessa Raw, Mercedes Workman
Unit 1B New Tannery Way,
Bermondsey,
London
SE1 5WS
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020 7708 2554 [email protected] drawingroom.org.uk
Tue-Sat 12-6pm
Drawing Biennial 2024
May 3 – Jul 3
Every 2 years the Drawing Biennial proves to be a highlight in Drawing Room’s programme – a critically acclaimed exhibition showcasing over 200 drawings from some of the world's best artists.
Harold Wharf,
6 Creekside,
London
SE8 4SA
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020 8694 8344 [email protected] aptstudios.org
Thu-Sun 12-5pm
Ensemble
Private view May 2
Opens today
May 2 – 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.
Weekday Cross,
Nottingham
NG1 2GB
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0115 948 9750 [email protected] nottinghamcontemporary.org
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 11am-5pm
Paul Mpagi Sepuya: Exposure
Final week
Until May 5
A major monographic exhibition by the Los Angeles-based artist, Paul Mpagi Sepuya, bringing together over 40 works in his first institutional presentation in the UK.
Dora Budor
Final week
Until May 5
Dora Budor’s first UK institutional exhibition features a series of newly commissioned works concerned with techniques of the built environment and the forms of psychosocial control induced by it.
115–117 The Coombe,
Dublin
D08 A970
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[email protected] pallasprojects.org
Thu-Sat 12-6pm
Lee Welch: In Praise of Idleness
Final week
Until May 4
8 Angel Mews,
Islington,
London
N1 9HH
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020 7278 8226 [email protected] cubittartists.org.uk
Wed-Sun 12-6pm
I can fit a fist in my mouth
Until May 18
In a new solo exhibition, Parkin presents new sculptural and film work emerging from an impulse to explore the ways that accessibility and censorship come into play within interpersonal conflicts.
West Bretton,
Wakefield
WF4 4LG
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01924 832631 [email protected] ysp.org.uk
Mon-Sun 10am-6pm
Open daily. Spring/summer opening times are operational from 25 March 2024–29 September 2024.
1 mile from M1 junction 38
Yukihiro Akama: Basho no Kankaku – A Sense of Place
Until Jun 30
Yukihiro Akama: Basho no Kankaku – A Sense of Place will showcase a new collection of beautiful, intricately carved wooden houses and will be the artist’s largest show to date.
Jonathan Baldock: Touch Wood
Until Jul 7
Jonathan Baldock’s exhibition, Touch Wood at The Weston Gallery is a sensory feast that takes inspiration from medieval sculpture, sacred geometry, the seasons and folk motifs.
Damien Hirst
Until Sep 1
Four major sculptures by Damien Hirst in the 18th-century Country Park.
Leilah Babirye: Obumu (Unity)
Until Sep 8
Leilah Babirye’s exhibition Obumu (Unity) features new sculptures made at YSP specifically for this exhibition, largely from materials found onsite.
Yorkshire Artspace: Maker showcase
Until Oct 6
This collaborative exhibition between YSP and Yorkshire Artspace will showcase the work of 17 exceptional makers spanning contemporary ceramics, silversmithing, jewellery and leather work.
Metroland Studios, 91 Kilburn Square,
London
NW6 6PS
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[email protected] metrolandcultures.com
Tue 10am-6pm, Thu-Fri 10am-6pm
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
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
97-99 Hoxton street,
London
N16QL
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020 7739 8080 [email protected] peeruk.org
Wed-Sat 12-6pm
Ed Webb-Ingall: A Bedroom for Everyone
Until May 11
A newly commissioned animation stemming from a long-term body of work that asks what the role of filmmaking is in response to the current housing crisis in the UK.
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.
19 Lansdowne Walk,
London
W11 3AH
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+44 (0)20 7243 4412 [email protected] jencksfoundation.org
Wed-Fri 12.30-5pm
Tickets must be purchased in advance. A maximum of 15 visitors are allowed in the house at one time.
Tai Shani: The World to Me Was a Secret: Caesious, Zinnober, Celadon, and Virescent
Just opened
Until Dec 20
A site-specific exhibition by Turner Prize-winning artist Tai Shani.
7 Moon Grove,
Manchester
M14 5HE
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07713 930510 [email protected] moongrove.org
Thu-Fri 12-6pm
Dean Hughes: Felt Tip Drawings
Private view May 30
May 31 – Jul 26
New work by the Manchester born artist, who specialises in scrambling and recoding familiar ready-made objects and ephemera, this time by working into cut sheets of A4 paper with felt tip pen.
88 Wood St,
Liverpool
L1 4DQ
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0151 707 4444 [email protected] fact.co.uk
Tue-Sun 11am-6pm
Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street
On the other side
Until Jun 2
Melanie Crean, Katrina Palmer and Pilvi Takala consider the impact of systems of control on those who design them, those who administer them, and those who are subject to their enforcement.
Ain Bailey
Until Jul 7
Ain Bailey presents an immersive installation that explores the concept of ‘sonic autobiographies’ through collaboration with imprisoned men and their families at HMP Buckley Hall in Rochdale.
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
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.
49 Staffordshire Street,
London
SE15 5TJ
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[email protected] staffordshirest.com
Thu-Fri 5-8pm, Sat-Sun 12-6pm and by appointment
Queens Road Peckham / Peckham Rye
12, 36, 37, 63, 78, 136, 171, 177, 197, 343, 345, 363, 381, 436, N63, N89, N136, N171, N343, N381, P12, P13
Stove by a Whale
Final week
Until May 5
A collaboration between Steven He and Seongeun Lee, curated by Jiayue He.
Great Pulteney Street,
Bath
BA2 4DB
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01225 388569 [email protected] holburne.org
Mon-Sun 10am-5pm
Henry Moore in Miniature
May 3 – Sep 8
A survey of Moore’s sculptural output from his earliest works through to his last years, in which nothing is more than 30cm in size.
Building One,
373 Kennington Road,
London
SE11 4PT
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020 7820 1120 [email protected] spacestationsixtyfive.com
Wed-Sat 12-6pm
Open during exhibitions and by appointment.
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
Sophie Harding
Just opened
Until Jun 8
The Picture Room, Newlyn Art Gallery
OPEN: TUE - SAT,10.00 - 16.00
CLOSED: SUN & MON
110-116 Kingsgate Road,
London
NW6 2JG
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020 7328 7878 [email protected] kingsgateworkshops.org.uk
Thu-Sat 12-6pm
71 Eyre Lane,
Sheffield
S1 4RB
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0779 152 8277 blocprojects.co.uk
Wed-Sat 12-6pm
Chris Alton & Emily Simpson: Grief must be Love with Nowhere to Go
Final week
Until May 4
A collaborative exhibition of socially engaged work exploring the inadequacy of the English language to express and support bereavement.
Conway Hall,
25 Red Lion Square,
London
WC1 4RL
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+44 20 7405 1818 conwayhall.org.uk
Holborn, Chancery Lane, Russell Square
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.
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 23
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.
29/31 Catherine Place,
Victoria,
London
SW1E 6DY
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020 7233 5344 [email protected] delfinafoundation.com
Mon-Wed 12-6pm, Thu 12-8pm, Fri-Sun 12-6pm
St. James Park / Victoria
Soumya Sankar Bose: Braiding dusk and dawn
Private view May 14
May 15 – Jul 7
Delve into a blur of memory and imagination, where socio-political upheaval refracts through individual lives.
Thornhaugh Street,
Russell Square,
London
WC1H0XG
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020 7898 4023 [email protected] soas.ac.uk/visit/brunei-gallery
Tue-Sat 9.30am-6.30pm
Open Tuesday to Saturday 10.30 to 17.00 and open late on Thursdays until 20.00. Free Admission Closed bank holidays
Painting Freedom: Indian Modernism and its Three Rebels
Until Jun 22
A major exhibition of over 150 artworks from the Bengali School of Art focusing on the work of Hemen Mazumdar, Jamini Roy, and Rabindranath Tagore, along with a number of their contemporaries.
Discovering the SOAS Object and Artwork Collections
Until Jun 22
A rotating exhibition of the SOAS Object and Artwork Collection, which is made up of over 500 artworks from Africa, Asia and the Middle East dating from the 12th Century to the present day.
New Cut,
Halesworth, Suffolk
IP19 8BY
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01986 873285 [email protected] thecut.org.uk
Tue-Sat 10am-4pm
Richard Pinkney: no red tram at the CUT 1958 - 2024
Until May 25
A retrospective exhibition of graphic, pictorial, serial, digital and mixed media work by Suffolk born and bred artist Richard Pinkney.
8 John Adam Street,
London
WC2N 6EZ
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+44 20 7930 5115 [email protected] thersa.org/
Charing Cross, Embankment
