ikon gallery Archives

Ikon to present the first major survey exhibition of Donald Locke

8 September 2025 • Mark Westall

Ikon to present the first major survey exhibition of Guyanese-British artist Donald Locke

10 April 2025 • Mark Westall

British artist Mahtab Hussain’s solo exhibition What Did You Want To See? is having a great Spring

1 July 2024 • Tabish Khan

Motherhood, working-class life and a masterpiece in Birmingham.

18 May 2024 • Mark Westall

Fifth Frieze x Deutsche Bank Emerging Curators Fellowship in partnership with Ikon Gallery Frieze and Deutsche Bank have confirmed details… Read More

14 April 2020 • Irene Machetti

I have collated some of my favourite initiatives. and will interview the key players in this wave of change in the following weeks.

27 May 2019 • Tabish Khan

Starlit mountains, floating boats, Mandela, touchable sculpture, a lichen jacket, Americana and weapons.

24 November 2018 • Irene Machetti

IKON Gallery has presented its program for next year. An exciting mixture of Birmingham localities and international collaborations.

22 June 2017 • Staff

Sidney Nolan (1917-1992) is the most celebrated Australian painter of the twentieth century, best known for his Ned Kelly series… Read More

11 October 2014 • Mark Westall

A Real Birmingham Family is a project from Turner Prize-winning artist Gillian Wearing led by Ikon that has been over three years in the making.