No Thing is Waiting
No Thing is Waiting explores the idea that artworks exist in their own realities, independently from human thought, as autonomous entities.
Thursday – Sunday 12–6pm - Extended Opening: Thursday 8 July, 12–8pm
No Thing is Waiting explores the idea that artworks exist in their own realities, independently from human thought, as autonomous entities.
Thursday – Sunday 12–6pm - Extended Opening: Thursday 8 July, 12–8pm
American artist Christina Quarles creates surreal and deliberately ambiguous images of bodies.
Tuesday-Sunday 11-6 Wednesday until 9pm
The exhibition will feature two of Byars’s most ambitious works: The Milky Way, a 2-dimensional work composed of 100 black paper stars, and The Star Man, a 3-dimensional work comprising of 100 white Thassos marble stars. This exhibition marks only the second time each work has been on view
Tuesday through Saturday 10 am to 6 pm
Shirazeh Houshiary presents a new body of work: the first presentation in 15 years to focus exclusively on her paintings.
Tuesday - Saturday: 11:00am - 6:00pm
For his latest exhibition at Lisson Gallery, the New York based artist Spencer Finch presents all new works, investigating light, colour and human perception. Made primarily during the winter of 2021, the works on view reflect the subtle
Tuesday - Saturday: 11:00am - 6:00pm
Cathie Pilkington’s new exhibition, Estin Thalassa, is an extravagant and claustrophobic response to the dislocation and disorientation of the current times
Exhibitions open by appointment
Cristea Roberts Gallery presents its 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.
Tuesday - Friday 11am - 5.30pm Saturday 11am - 2pm (Closed 1-31 August 2021)
Art Night 2021 is back for the Summer expanding out of London across the country and taking place in locations
17 June 2021
Sculpture in the City, the City of London’s annual programme of public artworks placed amidst the iconic architecture of the City Cluster, launches its tenth anniversary edition with works from 18 contemporary artists.
24 hours a day, 7 days week.
In his wide-ranging oeuvre, Fischli carefully observes and draws from the everyday world to create sculpture, installation, video and works on paper that address similar concerns to those explored as part of his collaborative practice with David Weiss (1946–2012). His ongoing interest primarily focuses on the often overlooked, quotidian asp
Tuesday–Saturday: 10am–6pm - advance booking required
Ack Ro’ by Jaki Irvine contains an ambitious 13-channel video piece, screened on monitors throughout the gallery space.
Tues–Fri 11am–6pm Sat 11am–5pm
For Art Night’s fifth edition, the festival will be extending its run to a full month of night-time events, throughout the country.
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Maureen Paley presents the second solo exhibition by Felipe Baeza at the gallery
open by appointment
Joe Tilson: ALCHERA revisits the artist’s wood relief, painting and sculptural works from the 1970s and 80s.
Mon – Fri 10:00-5:30 Sat - 10:00-4:00
An arts trail set in Lewisham Borough, across 8 venues, featuring the works of 17 incredible final year students on the BA Fine Art & History of Art course at Goldsmiths University.
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Sophie Taeuber-Arp was one of the foremost abstract artists and designers of the 1920s and 30s. This is the first retrospective of her work ever held in the UK.
Monday to Sunday 10.00–18.00
The UK’s largest and most comprehensive retrospective of Paula Rego’s work to date
Monday to Sunday 10.00–18.00
Colin Smith draws on the everyday for the subject matter of his paintings, which are deliberately enigmatic,
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Pitzhanger will present a new body of work by renowned British artist Julian Opie, including site-specific pieces, focusing on architecture, people and nature.
Wednesday: 10:00 - 17:00 Thursday: 10:00 - 19:00 Friday - Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00
Nahmad Projects presents Gertrude Stein: a rose is a rose is a rose, a homage to the iconic author’s role as patron, critic, and friend to the creative pioneers who paved the way to modernism in the twentieth century.
by appointment only
The Design Museum, London puts a spotlight on the work of one of the giants of 20th-century design, a free spirit who championed good design for all
9.30 to 18.00 (Sunday - Thursday) 9.30 to 21.00 (Friday - Saturday)
Over 130 of London’s leading contemporary art galleries are coming together this summer to launch a new, free to attend, annual event
Friday 4th June: 11am-6pm, with Central London galleries open until 8pm Saturday 5th June: 11am-6pm, with South London galleries open until 8pm Sunday 6th June: 11am-5pm
For over half a century, Larry Poons has been identified as heir to the heroic era of American painting, following in the footsteps of such greats as Pollock, de Kooning, and Rothko.
Tuesday to Saturday, from 10 am until 6 pm
This exhibition brings together paintings from 1982 – 1992, a rich and turbulent period in Jarman’s life.
Wednesday - Saturday, 12 noon – 6pm
Sprüth Magers presents the first solo exhibition by Peter Fischli
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The exhibition will feature new works from Riley’s current series Measure for Measure and Intervals.
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Extended Until 18 September
Gagosian presents Imagining Landscapes: Paintings by Helen Frankenthaler, 1952–1976, an exhibition of fourteen paintings from the collection of the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation, several of which have never been exhibited before.
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The 20th Serpentine Pavilion, designed by Johannesburg-based practice Counterspace, directed by Sumayya Vally, will open on 11 June 2021.
10am-6pm daily
American artist Marina Adams presents the first instalment of her two-part solo exhibition at Stephen Friedman Gallery in June 2021.
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Stephen Friedman Gallery presents British-Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare CBE RA’s seventh solo exhibition at the gallery, titled ‘African Spirits of Modernism’.
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Victoria Miro presents new works by Chantal Joffe.
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Organiser June Carey’s initial idea was to ask 12 or 15 friends to paint vases for sale to raise money for mental health
24 May 2021