Art news to be on your radar this week includes Hulda Guzmán’s first European institutional exhibition at Turner Contemporary, Art Basel Hong Kong’s record-breaking edition, Saatchi Gallery revealing details of their installation at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, a review of Michaelina Wautier at the Royal Academy of Arts, and a new installation by TAELON7 at Limbo Museum in Accra…
Read MoreTate unveils its first garden at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, the Estorick Collection is set to open Emilio Isgrò: Erasing to Create, and Ibraaz announces their spring and summer exhibitions with the first show, Hrair Sarkissian’s Stolen Past, opening this week at 93 Mortimer Street…
Read MoreThis week in art, there’s a wide range of exhibition announcements, public art unveilings, and cultural events to be on your radar. From the unveiling of a new sculpture outside the soon-to-open V&A East Museum, to new exhibition details revealed at the Barbican and Goldsmiths CCA…
Read MoreThis week in art, there’s plenty to get excited about. The V&A has acquired a historic YouTube watch page, while more details have been revealed about what Lubaina Himid is presenting for the British Pavilion at the Venice Biennale 2026…
Read MoreArt Basel has revealed the 290 galleries set to participate in its 2026 flagship fair in Basel, Switzerland, alongside the first highlights of this year’s edition…
Read MoreHarry 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 MoreV&A East has announced that tickets are now on sale for its inaugural exhibition, The Music is Black: A British Story, opening on Saturday 18 April 2026 at the new V&A East Museum on East Bank in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park…
Read MoreThe Courtauld has announced a major new development at Somerset House with the creation of two galleries dedicated to contemporary art…
Read MoreCroydon is set to make history as the first London borough to host The National Gallery: Art On Your Doorstep, a major free outdoor exhibition bringing life-sized reproductions of world-famous paintings into public spaces…
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 MoreTate Britain will stage Europe’s largest retrospective of James McNeill Whistler in more than three decades, bringing together around 150 works that span painting, drawing, printmaking, and design…
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 MoreDiscover a guide to some of the artist talks, as well as curator- and architecture-led discussions, to be on your radar in London in early 2026…
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 MoreNnena 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…
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