Harry Styles has been announced as the curator of the 2026 Meltdown festival, marking a landmark edition of the world’s longest-running artist-curated music festival. Taking place from 11–21 June 2026…
Read MoreSomerset House Studios returns with Assembly 2026, a three-day festival of experimental sound, music, and performance from 26–28 March. The event features UK premieres, live experiments, and immersive installations by artists including Jasleen Kaur, Laurel Halo & Hanne Lippard, felicita, Onyeka Igwe, Ellen Arkbro, Hannan Jones & Samir Kennedy, and DeForrest Brown, Jr…
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This week brings fresh details from some of the UK’s most anticipated exhibitions and events, from Tate Modern’s Ana Mendieta retrospective and David Hockney’s presentation at Serpentine North to the British Museum’s acquisition of a £35 million Tudor pendant…
Read MoreThe Southbank Centre has announced the full line-up for the return of Multitudes, its ambitious multi-arts festival powered by orchestral music, running from 16–30 April 2026 as part of the centre’s 75th anniversary celebrations…
Read MoreSadler’s Wells has unveiled an ambitious programme for 2026, reaffirming its position as a global home for dance in all its forms. The new season brings together world-class ballet, pioneering contemporary work, family productions and excellent collaborations with music and digital art…
Read MoreSerpentine has announced that Mexican architecture studio LANZA atelier, founded by Isabel Abascal and Alessandro Arienzo, has been selected to design the Serpentine Pavilion 2026. Sponsored by Goldman Sachs, the Pavilion will open to the public at Serpentine South…
Read MoreBrixton House launches its 2026 season with an ambitious programme that continues its commitment to championing underrepresented voices, global perspectives and deep community connection. Following the sold-out success of Black Power Desk, Limp Wrist & The Iron Fist…
Read MoreCamden Art Centre will present a strong programme of contemporary art across 2026 and 2027, bringing together both emerging and established artists…
Read MoreThe Southbank Centre has announced Classical Mixtape: A Live Takeover, a one-night-only, multi-venue event taking place in February 2026, bringing together more than 200 musicians from six orchestras across its riverside site…
Read MoreJoseph Wright was an incredibly unique painter who created powerful, realistic masterpieces with dramatic lighting. The relatively small but extremely rich exhibition at the National Gallery sheds light on…
Nnena Kalu has won the Turner Prize 2025, taking home the £25,000 award at a lively ceremony in Bradford, the UK’s City of Culture this year…
Read MoreMarking her largest UK project to date, Sedira’s work will respond to the unique architectural and historical context of the iconic Duveen Galleries, offering audiences an experience that merges the political, poetic, and personal…
Read MoreSerpentine and The FLAG Art Foundation have announced a landmark transatlantic partnership that will introduce the largest contemporary art prize ever awarded to a single artist in the United Kingdom.
Read MoreA poignant review of two debut exhibitions curated by Yiwa Lau, exploring memory, community, and our emotional ties to place, from London’s overlooked moments to a disappearing village near Beijing.
Read MoreMiami Art Week 2025 transforms the city into a global art hub, featuring Art Basel, Design Miami, top fairs, museum exhibitions, and pop-ups. From established galleries to emerging artists and installations, the week offers a dynamic snapshot of contemporary creativity across Miami Beach, Wynwood, Downtown, and the Design District…
Read MoreHere is our guide to Christmas gifts you can buy at London gallery shops, to help you find presents for loved ones, friends, or a Secret Santa at the office. From The Courtauld to the National Gallery, every purchase helps fund exhibitions…
Read MoreThe National Gallery will host the first ever UK exhibition dedicated solely to Catharina van Hemessen (1527/28 – after 1565), one of Europe’s earliest female painters, in 2027…
Read MoreIn the summer of 2026, the Hayward Gallery at London’s Southbank Centre will present a major exhibition of Anish Kapoor’s work, marking the artist’s first UK show at the gallery since his landmark retrospective in 1998. Curated by Ralph Rugoff, the exhibition will bring together new and seminal works…
Read MoreCharlotte Winifred Guérard is a London-based artist and recent graduate of the Royal Academy of Arts School, where she was recognised as a Paul Smith’s Foundation scholar for her artistic achievement. Her work has been exhibited at the Royal Academy, Coleman Project Space, Fitzrovia Gallery, Messums and Palmer Gallery, and she has completed prestigious residencies including…
Read MoreThe Design Museum’s latest exhibition, Blitz: The Club That Shaped the 80s, takes visitors deep into the heart of one of London’s most influential, and short-lived (18 months!) nightclubs, a fleeting but very important cultural moment…