Like Music in the Blood: Eight artists explore the body beyond representation
4 August 2026 • Mark Westall
Thaddaeus Ropac London brings together eight contemporary artists for Like Music in the Blood, a group exhibition exploring the body
Tag: London exhibitions
FAD NEWS: Rare Picasso, Monet & Hartley Works Arrive at the National Gallery this Summer
3 August 2026 • Mark Westall
Visitors to the National Gallery will have the chance to experience three exceptional paintings on loan this summer
Make Do / Make Space: A new generation of artists reimagines what it means to make work in London
3 August 2026 • Mark Westall
Hypha Curates opens a major new exhibition at Hypha Gallery South Bank, bringing together 36 artists
Piers Secunda on Russia’s Cultural War in Ukraine
3 August 2026 • Mark Westall
Piers Secunda’s new exhibition at Fitzrovia Gallery combines paintings, documentary film and extensive research
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.
National Portrait Gallery launches new contemporary programme with Issy Wood exhibition
30 July 2026 • Mark Westall
The National Portrait Gallery has launched Artist Focus, a new free programme championing contemporary portraiture
Royal Academy to explore Peggy Guggenheim’s London gallery in major new exhibition
28 July 2026 • Mark Westall
The Royal Academy revisits Peggy Guggenheim’s groundbreaking London gallery with a major exhibition of more than 80 works.
V&A and Burberry to celebrate the iconic trench coat in free exhibition
28 July 2026 • Mark Westall
The V&A and Burberry explore the history of the iconic trench coat in a free exhibition marking the fashion house’s 170th anniversary.
Ralph Steadman’s first selling exhibition of original artworks in 30 years to open in London
27 July 2026 • Mark Westall
Out of Line brings together 27 original Ralph Steadman artworks spanning more than five decades
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in Central London this Summer
24 July 2026 • Tabish Khan
Air, baubles, fish hooks, domesticity and dips.
Gagosian to explore René Magritte’s enduring influence on contemporary art this Frieze Week
23 July 2026 • Mark Westall
Gagosian will present a major exhibition examining the lasting influence of René Magritte
FAD NEWS: National Portrait Gallery extends summer opening hours for Marilyn Monroe: A Portrait
22 July 2026 • Mark Westall
Due to popular demand, the National Portrait Gallery is extending Thursday opening hours for Marilyn Monroe: A Portrait
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in London in late July
17 July 2026 • Tabish Khan
AI, desert, caves, mental health and seasons.
FAD NEWS: Jenkin van Zyl to transform Somerset House Studios with new immersive film installation Enclosure
14 July 2026 • Mark Westall
Jenkin van Zyl premieres Enclosure, a large-scale film and installation set to transform Somerset House Studios
The Courtauld to stage first European solo exhibition of Salman Toor
13 July 2026 • Mark Westall
The Courtauld will stage the first European solo exhibition of Salman Toor, featuring 19 paintings and a special display of drawings
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in London in July
12 July 2026 • Tabish Khan
Drama, racism, masculinity, versatility and heritage.
IWM London to open first UK exhibition exploring childhood in war
7 July 2026 • Mark Westall
IWM London will open the UK’s first exhibition dedicated to exploring how war affects children
David Hockney’s Bigger & Closer returns for special 89th birthday screenings
6 July 2026 • Mark Westall
David Hockney’s Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away) returns to Lightroom for one evening only, marking what would have been his 89th birthday
Swoon: The Life of the Work review – from the streets to a life lived
6 July 2026 • Meike Brunkhorst
Swoon’s The Life of the Work looks back at more than a decade of work, tracing Caledonia Curry’s journey from the streets into an expansive practice
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in Central London in July
3 July 2026 • Tabish Khan
Animal-human hybrids, colour, forests, geometry and steel meets landscapes.
FAD NEWS: Es Devlin to unveil first European retrospective at the Design Museum
3 July 2026 • Mark Westall
Es Devlin will open her first European retrospective at the Design Museum this autumn, bringing together three decades of work
FAD NEWS: Bharti Kher brings monumental new sculpture to the V&A
3 July 2026 • Mark Westall
Bharti Kher will unveil a monumental new bronze sculpture at the V&A this summer, alongside three major works
FAD NEWS: Estorick Collection & Compton Verney to stage first UK institutional exhibitions of Carla Accardi
1 July 2026 • Mark Westall
The Estorick Collection and Compton Verney will present the first UK institutional exhibitions dedicated to Carla Accardi
FAD NEWS: Bagri Foundation to launch new curatorial programme Springboard during Frieze Week
30 June 2026 • Mark Westall
Bagri Foundation launches Springboard, a new curatorial programme supporting artists from Asia first show opening during Frieze Week.