The Top 5 Museum Exhibitions to see over the Festive Season
14 December 2023 • Tabish Khan
Nudity, stained glass, fashion, a falcon and Guildford.
Tag: Somerset House
CUTE – a major new landmark exhibition exploring the irresistible force of cuteness in contemporary culture.
11 December 2023 • Mark Westall
CUTE – a major new landmark exhibition exploring the irresistible force of cuteness in contemporary culture.
The Top 5 Photography and Video Exhibitions to see in London in September
10 September 2023 • Tabish Khan
Colonialism, prayer, plastics, photography and a dead poet.
BLACK VENUS opens at Somerset House
20 July 2023 • Mark Westall
BLACK VENUS at Somerset House- opens toady 20th July at Somerset House, an exhibition which examines the historical representation and shifting legacy of Black women in visual culture.
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in London in late April
15 April 2023 • Tabish Khan
Books, snakes, forests, Warhol and road signs.
Collect Art Fair –
22 February 2023 • Mark Westall
Marking its 19th edition, Collect–the leading authority on collectable contemporary craft & design, brought to you by the Crafts Council–announces… Read More
The Top 5 Museum Exhibitions to see in London in Feb
5 February 2023 • Tabish Khan
Iranian women, children of colour, Hieroglyphs, horror and Japan.
The Horror Show!: A Twisted Tale of Modern Britain
12 October 2022 • Mark Westall
Somerset House presents The Horror Show!: A Twisted Tale of Modern Britain, a major exhibition exploring how ideas rooted in horror… Read More
The Top 5 Museum Exhibitions to see in London in 2022
15 January 2022 • Tabish Khan
Tabish Khan the @LondonArtCritic picks his favourite exhibitions to see this month – this time they’re all in museums. Each one comes with a concise review to help you decide whether it’s for you
Beano: The Art of Breaking the Rules opens at Somerset House
21 October 2021 • Mark Westall
Beano: The Art of Breaking the Rules opens at Somerset House today 21st October, a major exhibition celebrating the world’s… Read More
WE ARE HISTORY a new group exhibition offering a different perspective on humanity’s impact on the planet.
14 October 2021 • Mark Westall
Just opened at Somerset House We Are History is a new group exhibition offering a different perspective on humanity’s impact on… Read More
The Top 6 Outdoor Artworks to see this Summer
8 August 2021 • Tabish Khan
Great art to jazz up the outdoors this summer.
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in London in late June
13 June 2021 • Tabish Khan
A spinning Earth, a forest, bananas, portraits and riding up walls.
Somerset House to celebrate the Beano & The Art of Breaking Rules
2 March 2021 • Mark Westall
Dennis and Gnasher, Minnie the Minx, Bash Street Kids and the rest of the Beano gang take over Somerset House… Read More
Somerset House Studios’ Hyper Functional, Ultra Healthy series returns.
27 January 2021 • Mark Westall
Somerset House Studios’ Hyper Functional, Ultra Healthy series returns with a dynamic online programme of new commissions, films, workshops, and conversations from artists and scientists exploring the concept of health and wellbeing in the age of the pandemic.
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in late October
12 October 2020 • Tabish Khan
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in late October include Birth, death, films, social media and a mask.
1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair opens IRL tomorrow at Somerset House
7 October 2020 • Mark Westall
1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair opens tomorrow Thursday 8th October with 29 exhibitors bringing physical presentations to an intimate eighth London edition at Somerset House
The Top 5 Exhibitions to see in London in August
28 July 2020 • Tabish Khan
The Top 5 Exhibitions to see in London in August include Wonky veg, gilded cages, mushrooms, pregnancy and refugees.
The Top 7 Exhibitions to see in London over the Festive Season
15 December 2019 • Tabish Khan
Alcoholism, animals, show business, the moon, Play-Doh, lasers and gingerbread.
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in London before Christmas
23 November 2019 • Tabish Khan
Fog, cultural destruction, the moon, butterflies and purple rage.
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in September
25 August 2019 • Tabish Khan
Black pioneers, a creepy clown, a spinning car, a pile of ears and a giant spider.
The Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see in London right now
23 June 2019 • Tabish Khan
Edible art, a daydreaming leopard, a house made of skin, whooping cranes, tag team art, a wooden Parliament and lost letters.
The Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see in May
28 April 2019 • Tabish Khan
The Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week include War, Beethoven, photography, a walk in kaleidoscope, planes and poverty.
The Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week
14 October 2018 • Tabish Khan
This week’s Top 7 includes: Subatomic particles, skeletons, pooling paint, jokes, another dimension, grief and colour.