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Frida Kahlo Making Her Self Up

Victoria and Albert Museum

EXTENDED: This summer, the V&A will explore how Frida Kahlo (b. 1907), one of the most recognised and significant artists and women of the 20th

I object: Ian Hislop’s search for dissent

British Museum

The museum has invited Private Eye Editor Ian Hislop to have a rummage around in the stores and hand-pick a range of intriguing objects that

Videogames: Design/Play/Disrupt

Victoria and Albert Museum

This exhibition provides a unique insight into the design process behind a selection of groundbreaking contemporary videogames. Design work,

Urs Fischer: Dasha

Gagosian (Davies Street)

Dasha (2018) is a larger-than-life-size wax candle depicting Dasha Zhukova, a personal friend of the Urs

Christian Marclay: The Clock

Tate Modern

Christian Marclay’s acclaimed installation The Clock 2010 has captivated audiences across the world from New York to Moscow.

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Renzo Piano: The Art of Making Buildings

Royal Academy of Arts

From The Shard in London to the Pompidou Centre in Paris, the buildings of Renzo Piano have enriched cities across the globe. The RA reveals the

Courtauld Impressionists: From Manet to Cézanne

National Gallery

This exhibition of over forty works is centred around the loan of 26 masterpieces from the Courtauld Gallery featuring work by Daumier, Manet,

Cornelia Parker: Transitional Object (PsychoBarn),

Royal Academy of Arts

Cornelia Parker RA brings her PsychoBarn installation to London and the Neoclassical surrounds of the Annenberg Courtyard at the Royal Academy of

Turner Prize 2018

Tate Britain

The Turner Prize returns to Tate Britain for its 34th

Space Shifters

Hayward Gallery

Space Shifters brings together artwork by over 20 international artists on the theme of space disruption and

William Tillyer: The Golden Striker – Esk Paintings

Bernard Jacobson Gallery

A special exhibition of new paintings staged in celebration of William Tillyer’s 80th

Elmgreen & Dragset: This Is How We Bite Our Tongue

Whitechapel Gallery

This exhibition juxtaposes a survey of Elmgreen & Dragset’s emotional figurative sculptures with an extraordinary new large-scale

Lord Duveen, My Pictures Never Look So Marvellous As When You Are Here

Levy Gorvy

Lévy Gorvy celebrates the spirit of the esteemed tastemaker Sir Joseph Duveen (1869–1939), whose former premises at 22 Old Bond Street is now

Oceania

Royal Academy of Arts

Marking 250 years since Cook’s first voyage to the Pacific, the RA celebrates the dazzling and diverse art of the region of Oceania, from the

Chris Burden: Measured

Gagosian (Britannia Street)

From his action-based works of the 1970s to the jaw-dropping technical feats of his later sculptures, Chris Burden (1946–2015) consistently

Mantegna and Bellini

National Gallery

A tale of two artists and brothers-in-law, ‘Mantegna and Bellini’ tells a story of art, family, rivalry, and

Hyundai Commission: Tania Bruguera

Tate Modern

Bruguera’s unique concept for her political approach to art – Arte Util (useful art) – will continue to be developed in this major new

Strange Days: Memories of the Future

The Store X

Kahlil Joseph, John Akomfrah, and Pipilotti Rist lead a new exhibition Strange Days: Memories of the Future – an immersive,

Sean Scully: Uninsideout

Blain Southern

A solo exhibition of works by Sean Scully to coincide with Scully’s recently announced exhibition Inside Out at Yorkshire Sculpture

Modern Couples Art, Intimacy and the Avant-garde

Barbican Art Gallery

Explore modern art and modern love; Modern Couples reveals how relationships can become a playground for

Anni Albers

Tate Modern

A long overdue recognition of Anni Albers’s pivotal contribution to modern art and design, this is the first major exhibition of her work in the

Edward Burtynsky: The Human Signature

Flowers (Cork Street)

An exhibition of new work by Edward Burtynsky. These works, created in collaboration with Jennifer Baichwal and Nicholas de Pencier, stem from the

Bruce McLean: Minimal Invisible Missing

School Gallery

For this exhibition, Bruce McLean has revisited the documentation of early sculptural works that were often temporary or

Roman Vishniac Rediscovered

Jewish Museum London

Presented simultaneously at Jewish Museum London and The Photographers’ Gallery, Roman Vishniac Rediscovered is the first UK retrospective of

360: Paul McCarthy

Zabludowicz Collection

Commissioned and produced by Khora Contemporary and first presented at the Venice Biennale in 2017, C.S.C.C. Coach Stage Stage Coach VR experiment

Roman Vishniac Rediscovered

The Photographers' Gallery

Presented simultaneously at The Photographers’ Gallery and Jewish Museum London, Roman Vishniac Rediscovered is the first UK retrospective

Alex Katz: Coca-Cola Girls

Timothy Taylor

Exhibition of work by American artist Alex

Lorenzo Lotto Portraits

National Gallery

Uncover the symbolism and psychological depth of Lotto’s Renaissance

Peter Howson: Acta Est Fabula

Flowers (Kingsland Road)

An exhibition of new work by Scottish artist Peter Howson, a focal member of the group of young artists to emerge from the Glasgow School of Art

50 Years, 50 Artists

Annely Juda Fine Art

An exhibition celebrating 50 years since the establishment of Annely Juda Fine Art in 1968. The exhibition will feature 50 artworks, one for each

I am Ashurbanipal king of the world, king of Assyria

British Museum

This major exhibition tells the story of Ashurbanipal through the British Museum’s unparalleled collection of Assyrian treasures and rare

Maisie Cousins: Dipping Sauce

Elephant West

As the opening show for Elephant West, Maisie Cousins presents Dipping Sauce, consisting of a new series of large-scale photographic works, in print

André Butzer

Galerie Max Hetzler

A solo exhibition of early paintings by André Butzer to inaugurate Galerie Max Hetzler’s London

Richard Long: The Tide is High

Alan Cristea Gallery

The Tide is High by Richard Long is a series of new prints based on drawings made from mud taken from the river in

Sam Bailey: Shadow Archive

Hix Art

Solo show by Sam Bailey who won the Hix Award in