The Top 5 art exhibitions to see in London this autumn
23 October 2026 • Tabish Khan
Five London exhibitions worth seeing this autumn.
Author: Tabish Khan
Art Critic for both FAD and Londonist. See as many exhibitions as possible and write reviews, opinion pieces and a weekly top 5 for FAD.
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solation, heroes, flowers, sofas and tenderness.
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Beauty, apocalypse, cars, protests and mirrors.
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A world on fire, an alphabet, family, pigments and a studio.
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Music, ageing, Ancient Egypt, dinosaurs and animation.
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Photography, fashion, calligraphy, architecture and film.
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A £17m transformation has turned Durham’s former DLI Museum into The Light, opening with a dazzling contemporary exhibition
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Inflatable art, photography, an upside-down car, destruction and colour.
Painting the world we can’t perceive: The art of Zibeyda Seyidova
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Zibeyda Seyidova paints beyond the visible, exploring perception, memory and what lies beneath the surface.
The Top 5 Exhibitions in Central London to see in late Summer
21 August 2026 • Tabish Khan
Photography, sculpture, white eyes, Parliament and archives.
What Is the Meaning of Life? These exhibitions at the Sainsbury Centre are here to guide you
20 August 2026 • Tabish Khan
Head to Norwich to contemplate the meaning of life while sitting inside a woven tree.
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14 August 2026 • Tabish Khan
Pan-Africanism, illusions, erasure, clay, and the sun and the moon.
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Wallace Chan’s most ambitious exhibition to date opens in China.
The Top 5 Museum Exhibitions to see in London this August
7 August 2026 • Tabish Khan
Zurbaran, Tracey Emin, fantastical worlds, colour and music.
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in London in August
31 July 2026 • Tabish Khan
The 90s, South Asian art, a keffiyeh, gold and drawings.
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in Central London this Summer
24 July 2026 • Tabish Khan
Air, baubles, fish hooks, domesticity and dips.
Can you have a world-class museum and a five-star hotel in one? MACAM says you can in Lisbon
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MACAM in Lisbon reimagines the museum experience by combining a contemporary art museum with a luxury hotel
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17 July 2026 • Tabish Khan
AI, desert, caves, mental health and seasons.