Exhibitions
London is considered to be one of the best cities in the world for art. Here you can find out about new exhibitions in some of the most famous art spaces including the V&A and the National Portrait Gallery, as well as smaller gallery spaces in the trendy east end of London.
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Utilising the city of Berlin as site for exploration, 'a here and a there' is a photographic exhibition exploring how fourteen photographers affiliated with the Centre for Urban and Community Research (CUCR), Goldsmiths, University of London combine their photographic practices with the activity of 'walking'…
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Politics & Olympics: Ideals and Realities
At the heart of the Politics & Olympics: Ideals and Realities project is an exhibition at the Free Word Centre featuring historical and contemporary photographs including previously-unseen images which highlight political aspects of the Games. The exhibition will be simultaneously staged at Newcastle Central Library…
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Undercover – Life in Churchill’s Bunker
Churchill War Rooms commemorates its seventieth anniversary this year from when it became operational in August 1939, the week before war was declared. Undercover – Life in Churchill’s Bunker and examines living and working in the Cabinet War Rooms during the Second World War.
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Writing Britain: Wastelands to Wonderlands
From William Blake to the 21st-century suburban hinterlands of J G Ballard, Writing Britain examines how the landscapes of Britain permeate great literary works. It will allow visitors to read between the lines of great works of English literature, discovering the secrets and stories surrounding…
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From the riotous colour and noise of Rio to the more cerebral rhythms of Hay, festivals offer an escape route from the everyday to the urgent and boisterous celebration of harvests, music, books, tomatoes, and bog snorkelling. As we approach a summer of unprecedented festivity,…
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For this exhibition, acclaimed photographer Judah Passow embarked on a year-long project examining the rich diversity of contemporary Jewish life around the UK, exploring what it means to be British and Jewish in the 21st century.
Passow, a winner of four World Press Photo Awards,…
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As we prepare to welcome the world to London in 2012, we ask how ‘English’ are our homes? At Home with the World will highlight domestic objects which have come from overseas or been influenced by other cultures to tell a fascinating story…
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Animated Environments: Graham Gussin
Visual artist Graham Gussin presents new and existing works which focus on painting, film, photography and text as platforms for performance. The friction of visual art and dance is a defining aspect in all of Siobhan Davies’ own work and commissions, allowing each art…
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This exhibition is the largest ever of Leonardo da Vinci’s studies of the human body. Leonardo has long been recognised as one of the great artists of the Renaissance, but he was also a pioneer in the understanding of human anatomy. …
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The Design Museum’s Design Awards, ‘the Oscars of the design world’, showcases the most innovative and progressive designs from around the world, spanning seven categories: Architecture, Digital, Fashion, Furniture, Graphics and Transport and Product. A high profile judging panel will decide…
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