This week in London (23 February - 1 March 2026) a Tracey Emin exhibition opens at Tate Modern, with Rose Wylie’s work on show at the Royal Academy. Half Six classical music returns to the Barbican. The Aubrey at the Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park has a weekend brunch menu with a Japanese twist, and Old Spitalfields Market will host a one-day takeover by teenage entrepreneurs…
Read MoreThis week in London (16–22 February 2026), Ryoji Ikeda takes over the Barbican Centre with performances exploring sound and light, while FAC51 The Haçienda comes to Drumsheds for a full day of classic house and techno. New exhibitions open across the city, including Chiharu Shiota’s thread installations at the Hayward Gallery and Christine Kozlov at Raven Row…
Read MoreAs March brings the first signs of spring to London, a number of exciting art exhibitions are opening across the city. Tate Britain will host the first major solo exhibition of British artist Hurvin Anderson, Dulwich Picture Gallery presents the first UK show of Estonian modernist Konrad Mägi, and the much-anticipated exhibition dedicated to influential Italian designer Elsa Schiaparelli…
Read MoreThe Ivy Collection has partnered with Papa Salt Gin to celebrate unsung heroines this International Women’s Day. From Wednesday 11 February 2026, people across the United Kingdom and Ireland are invited to nominate inspiring women in their communities who deserve recognition for their selfless contributions…
Read MoreLondon this week includes the launch of Summit at Alexandra Palace, the final weeks of Ballet Shoes at the National Theatre, and a strong lineup of new art exhibitions opening at the Courtauld, Barbican, National Portrait Gallery and White Cube. Live music and concerts at the Barbican round out a busy week across the city…
Read MoreDiscover a guide to some of the art exhibitions to see in London in February 2026, including the much-anticipated Tracey Emin and Rose Wylie exhibitions at Tate and the Royal Academy of Arts respectively; works by artists Aki Sasamoto and Stina Fors at Studio Voltaire; the third edition of the Barbican’s Encounters series with Lynda Benglis; an Isaac Julien world premiere at Victoria Miro…
Read MoreThis week in London includes the London Short Film Festival, Winter Lights at Canary Wharf and London Art Fair, plus new exhibitions by Georg Baselitz, Mario Merz and Umi Ishihara. Also on are performances at the Southbank Centre, Burns Night celebrations, last chances to see Dirty Looks at the Barbican, and the opening of Claridge’s Bakery…
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