Explorer, collector, activist and conjurer of theatrical environments American artist Mark Dion (b.1961) has travelled through rainforests and rubbish dumps to reveal the wonder and fragility of life on earth.
14 February 2018 - 13 May 2018 | Tues, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun 11am-6pm Thurs 11am-9pm
Whitechapel Gallery | ,
77-82 Whitechapel High Street, London, E1 7QX | Events, Exhibition
Here are Artlyst’s tips for the ten must-see exhibitions outside of the capital this year.
2 January 2018
Exhibition, Features
Experience a unique journey through the design stories of the world’s greatest ocean liners, including the Titanic, Normandie, the Queen Mary and the Canberra, and discover how these impressive vessels still loom large in our cultural imagination.
03 February 2018 - 10 June 2018 | Daily: 10.00 – 17.45 Friday: 10.00 – 22.00
V&A | ,
Cromwell Road, London, SW7 2RL | Events, Exhibition
The Freud Museum is presenting BLACK BOOK, an exhibition of new work by Gideon Rubin and the latest in a critically acclaimed series curated by James Putnam.
12 December 2017
Exhibition, Preview
Coventry is still reeling from the good news, last week that they have succeeded in their bid to become the Uk’s City of Culture in 2021.
12 December 2017
Announcement, Events
An exhibition of works by the acclaimed Irish artist, Sean Lynch. Lynch’s artistic practice focuses on storytelling, specifically unwritten narratives and almost-forgotten histories.
24 November 2017 - 20 January 2018 | Monday-Friday: 10am–6pm Saturday: 12-5pm
Ronchini Gallery | ,
22 Dering Street, London, W1S 1AN | Events, Exhibition
Taking its title from Nathan Coley’s eponymous grids of fairground lights, the exhibition brings together forms of image-making which – while redolent of an art history spanning from Byzantine icon painting to 20th-century avant-gardes – decidedly engage with the now.
01 December 2017 - 03 February 2018 | Tue–Fri 10–6 Sat 12–5 Or by appointment
Parafin | ,
18 Woodstock Street, London, W1C 2AL | Events, Exhibition
Rosenfeld Porcini’s exhibition Combining Materials features a selection of sculptural works illustrating how the juxtaposition of unlikely materials respond to the formal experiments voiced by a diverse range of contemporary artists.
30 November 2017 - 10 February 2018 | Monday – Friday 11-7pm Saturday 11–6pm
Rosenfeld Porcini | ,
37 Rathbone Street, London, W1T 1NZ | Events, Exhibition
Sound. Take the time to explore it.
Just how important have the sounds of the past 140 years been to our lives? Dive into the British Library sound archive in a free exhibition looking at the significance of sound since the phonograph was invented in 1877.
06 October 2017 - 13 May 2018 | 09:30 - 20:00
British Library | ,
Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3DG | Events, Exhibition
The British Library unveils rare books, manuscripts and magical objects from its collection, capturing the traditions of folklore and magic which are at the heart of the Harry Potter stories.
20 October 2017 - 28 February 2018 | 09:30 - 18:00
British Library | ,
Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3DG | Events, Exhibition
Carmen Herrera’s sixth exhibition with Lisson Gallery features a large Estructura, along with a number of paintings and works on paper, the exhibition displays some of Herrera’s most ambitious work to date.
25 November 2017 - 13 January 2018 | Monday - Friday: 10:00am - 6:00pm Saturday: 11:00am - 5:00pm
Lisson Gallery (27 Bell St) | ,
27 Bell Street, London, NW1 5BY | Events, Exhibition
Influenced by the likes of Arshile Gorky, Bruce Nauman, Nam June Paik and Jackson Pollock, with a career spanning five decades, Roy Colmer’s work holds an important place in the narrative of contemporary art.
25 November 2017 - 13 January 2018 | Monday–Friday, 10am–6pm Saturday, 11am–5pm
Lisson Gallery (67 Lisson Street) | ,
67 Lisson Street, London, NW1 5DA | Events, Exhibition
Art Basel in Miami Beach now in its 16th edition closed with buoyant sales across the board.
11 December 2017
Art Market, Fair
Link to auction : https://www.jumblebee.co.uk/desperateartwivesonlineauction2017
01 December 2017 - 09 December 2017 | online | ,
online, , | Auction
The Nomadic Gardens Winter Festival Exhibition is a chance to celebrate the Nomadic Gardens by exhibiting artwork that has responded to the unique space.
16 December 2017 - 02 February 2018 | Sat 16 Dec: 4pm-10pm All other dates: Open for private viewing during week and weekends 10:30-4 please book ahead
Queen's Park Nomadic Gardens | ,
Claremont Rd, London W9 3D , , | Events, Festival
The dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei is one of 27 artists who have given their support to a high profile charity auction in aid of award-winning NGO, Help Refugees.
5 December 2017
Auction, News
The Leicester Codex by Leonardo da Vinci will be loaned to the Uffizi Gallery in Florence for the first time in 20 years.
2 December 2017
Announcement, Exhibition, News
In this inaugural exhibition at Amanda Wilkinson Gallery, Jewyo Rhii presents a horizontal sculpture that echoes the shape of the vertical fence in a previous installation, ‘Walls to Talk to’.
21 November 2017 - 21 January 2018 | Tuesday – Saturday 11am – 6pm
Amanda Wilkinson Gallery | ,
1st Floor, 47 Farringdon Road, , London, EC1M 3JB | Events, Exhibition
The week of Miami Beach Art Basel has become a major event for Miami and the global art pack.
29 November 2017
Art Market, Art News, Exhibition, Fair, Features, Preview
Discover the legendary art collection of Charles I. For the first time since the 17th century, this landmark exhibition will bring together the astounding treasures that changed the taste of the nation.
27 January 2018 - 15 April 2018 | Saturday – Thursday 10am – 6pm Friday 10am – 10pm
Royal Academy of Arts | ,
Burlington House, 6 Burlington Gardens, London, W1J 0BD | Events, Exhibition
Drawing from casts and life models was long considered essential training for any aspiring artist, and was once a staple of the Royal Academy’s own art school. Now, on the cusp of the RA’s 250th anniversary, this special exhibition project takes an inquisitive look at the tradition and its ongoing relationship with artists today.
11 December 2017 - 11 March 2018 | Saturday – Thursday 10am – 6pm Friday 10am – 10pm
Royal Academy of Arts | ,
Burlington House, 6 Burlington Gardens, London, W1J 0BD | Events, Exhibition
The inaugural exhibition at WBG London Projects on Tower Bridge Road is Dagenham Opus, a solo presentation of new and developing work by Cedric Christie, influenced by the relocating of his studio a year ago into a steel bending factory in Dagenham.
30 November 2017 - 27 January 2018 | Fridays and Saturdays 12 - 6pm or by appointment
WBG London Projects | ,
Unit 3, 50 Tower Bridge Road, Bermondsey, London, SE1 4TR | Events, Exhibition
Visit the working studio of artists Andrea Sinclair, Nam Tran, Jane Higginbottom, Florence Goodhand-Tait, Ange Mukeza and Jar and Fern.
02 December 2017 - 03 December 2017 | 12-4pm
Art In the Park | ,
Chumleigh Gardens Chumleigh Street Burgess Park London SE5 ORJ, , | Events, Exhibition
Andreas Gursky marks the beginning of the Hayward Gallery’s 50th anniversary year and is the first exhibition to take place in the gallery following its two-year refurbishment. For the first time since the Hayward’s original opening, the gallery’s pyramid roof lights will allow natural light into the spaces below.
25 January 2018 - 22 April 2018 | see website
Hayward Gallery | ,
Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London, SE1 8XX | Events, Exhibition
The exhibition features an entirely new body of work by Monika Sosnowska and is the artist’s inaugural exhibition in the gallery’s London space.
01 December 2017 - 10 February 2018 | Tuesday – Saturday 10 am – 6 pm
Hauser & Wirth (London) | ,
23 Savile Row, London, W1S 2ET | Events, Exhibition
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac London presents the most comprehensive and extensive show to date of Arnulf Rainer’s early work.
23 November 2017 - 10 January 2018 | Tues-Sat 10-6
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac | ,
Ely House, 37 Dover Street, London, W1S 4NJ | Events, Exhibition
One of the foremost contemporary artists in Korea today, Lee Bul creates works that reflect her philosophical exploration of the 20th-century cultural history.
23 November 2017 - 10 February 2018 | Tues-Sat 10am-6pm
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac | ,
Ely House, 37 Dover Street, London, W1S 4NJ | Events, Exhibition
An exhibition of the works of Medardo Rosso (1858–1928), one of the founders of modern sculpture. Medardo Rosso: Sight Unseen and his Encounters with London is the first exhibition to focus on Rosso’s relationship with London.
23 November 2017 - 10 February 2018 | TUESDAY - SATURDAY 10AM - 6PM
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac | ,
Ely House, 37 Dover Street, London, W1S 4NJ | Events, Exhibition
Aspects of German Art (part two) spans eight decades of German painting and features work by some of the most important and pioneering artists of the twentieth century.
29 November 2017 - 26 January 2018 | Mon - Fri 11am - 6pm Sat 10.30am - 2.30pm
Ben Brown Fine Arts | ,
12 Brook's Mews, London, W1K 4DG | Events, Exhibition
A major exhibition of new works by British artist Marie Harnett (b. 1983), celebrating fleeting moments of drama, beauty and suspense from contemporary film.
22 November 2017 - 06 January 2018 | Monday – Friday: 10am – 5.30 pm Saturday: 11am – 2pm
Cristea Roberts Gallery | ,
43 Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5JG | Events, Exhibition
An exhibition of new paintings and works on paper by Peter Doig.
19 December 2017 - 17 February 2018 | Tuesday through Saturday 10am to 6pm
Michael Werner | ,
22 Upper Brook Street, London, W1K 7PZ | Events, Exhibition
The Grand Palais always starts with the Mini Palais, the hidden corner café-bar-restaurant filled with friends, collectors, art lovers and the media.
23 November 2017
Art News, Fair, Features