Beaumont Street,
Oxford
OX1 2PH
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01865 278000
ashmolean.org
Mon-Sun 10am-5pm
Bruegel to Rubens
Until Jun 23
Showcasing over 100 exceptional Flemish drawings from the 16th and 17th centuries.
Ashmolean NOW: Pio Abad
Until Sep 8
This exhibition, entitled To Those Sitting in Darkness, features new drawings and objects by London-based artist Pio Abad (b.1983).
Rivington Place,
London
EC2A 3BA
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020 7749 1240
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autograph.org.uk
Wed 11am-6pm, Thu 11am-9pm, Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 12.30-6pm
26, 35, 47, 48, 55, 67, 149 and 243
Ernest Cole: A Lens in Exile
Jun 13 – Oct 12
The first exhibition of Ernest Cole's photographs documenting New York City during the height of the civil rights movement in America
22 Newport St,
Vauxhall,
London
SE11 6AY
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020 7582 6465
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beaconsfield.ltd.uk
Wed-Sat 12-5pm and by appointment
Vauxhall, Kennington, Lambeth North
Memories of the Five Administrations
Until Jun 22
British artists Simon Bedwell and Stephen Sutcliffe present a collaborative exhibition of ceramics, video and painting.
School Lane,
Liverpool
L1 3BX
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0151 702 5324
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thebluecoat.org.uk
Wed-Sun 11am-5pm
Lime Street, Liverpool Central
Michelle Williams Gamaker: Our Mountains Are Painted on Glass
Until Jun 30
Our Mountains Are Painted on Glass is an exhibition by Michelle Williams Gamaker, as part of our The Lives of Artists season.
Dahong Hongxuan Wang
Until Jun 30
Role Model is an exhibition by Dahong Hongxuan Wang as part of our The Lives of Artists season.
The Box,
Tavistock Place,
Plymouth
PL4 8AX
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01752 304774
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theboxplymouth.com
Tue-Sun 10am-5pm
The Box is open from 10am-5pm on Easter, May and August Bank Holidays.
It's closed on the Christmas and New Year Bank Holidays.
The Cottonian Research Room is available by appointment Tuesday to Saturday.
All stops to Royal Parade, Coburg Street and Drake Circus
Yinka Shonibare CBE RA: End of Empire
Until Jun 16
This large-scale sculpture comments on the balance of power at the outset of the First World War, making a striking visual connection between the conflicts of the West, globalisation and empire.
Planet Ocean
Until Feb 23 2025
Immerse yourselves in an exhibition that explores pivotal moments in our past and present relationship with the sea.
Arkwright Road,
London
NW3 6DG
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020 7472 5500
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camdenartcentre.org
Tue-Wed 11am-6pm, Thu 11am-9pm, Fri-Sun 11am-6pm
Finchley Road, Finchley Road and Frognal
Matthew Krishanu: The Bough Breaks
Until Jun 23
This major solo exhibition will present a body of new work, including paintings and works on paper that form the expansive world of Krishanu's artistic practice.
Andrew Omoding: Animals to Remember Uganda
Until Jun 23
Camden Art Centre is delighted to announce a major solo exhibition by Andrew Omoding (b. 1987, Uganda), following the success of his residency at the Centre in 2019.
Somerset House,
Strand,
London
WC2R 0RN
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+44 20 3947 7711
courtauld.ac.uk
Mon-Sun 10am-6pm
Collection Partnership with The Courtauld Institute of Art
Until Jul 7
The Roberts Institute of Art collaborates for the first time with The Courtauld in developing and staging a public exhibition conceived and curated by students from MA Curating the Art Museum.
Vanessa Bell: A Pioneer of Modern Art
Until Oct 6
224-238 Kensington High Street,
London
W8 6AG
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+44 20 3862 5900
designmuseum.org
Mon-Thu 10am-6pm, Fri-Sat 10am-9pm, Sun 10am-6pm
Enzo Mari
Until Sep 8
This major exhibition will celebrate the life and work of one of the greatest Italian designers of the 20th century, Enzo Mari, whose designs have inspired generations of creatives around the world.
Lewis Gardens,
High Street,
Colchester
CO1 1JH
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01206 713 700
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firstsite.uk
Mon-Sun 10am-5pm
David Lock: In-between Us
Until Jun 23
David Lock's first solo public exhibition, delving into the portrayal and consumeristic reproduction of the male form, from antiquity to the present day.
Trumpington Street,
Cambridge
CB2 1RB
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+44 1223 333230
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fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk
Tue-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 12-5pm
Cambridge (approx. 20 mins walk)
Rembrandt, Rubens, Van Dyck
Until Aug 4
Drawings by Dutch and Flemish masters
Botticelli in Cambridge
Until Sep 10
This summer, Venus and Mars (c.1485) by Sandro Botticelli (c.1445 –1510) is leaving the National Gallery for the first time since its acquisition in 1874 to go on display at the Fitzwilliam.
The Forum,
Elmer Square,
Southend-on-Sea
SS1 1NS
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01702 534108
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fpg.org.uk
Wed-Sat 11am-5pm
Southend Victoria, Southend Central
Principal Boy: Maz Murray
Until Jun 15
Focal Point Gallery is pleased to announce the first solo exhibition by Maz Murray (b. 1995) an artist filmmaker based in London and Basildon. (at Big Screen Southend)
40 Brunswick Square,
London
WC1N 1AZ
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020 7841 3600
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foundlingmuseum.org.uk
Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-5pm
Kings Cross St Pancras, Russell Square
Polly Braden: Leaving Ukraine
Until Sep 1
Discover the personal journeys of displaced women and children, through this exhibition of photographs and short films.
45 Market St,
Edinburgh
EH1 1DF
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0131 225 2383
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fruitmarket.co.uk
Mon-Sun 11am-6pm
Bookshop and Cafe open 9am — 6pm
Martin Boyce: Before Behind Between Above Below
Final week
Until Jun 9
Glasgow-based artist Martin Boyce Boyce reworks and references the textures and forms of the built environment.
Gainsborough's House,
46 Gainsborough Street,
Sudbury, Suffolk
CO10 2EU
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01787 372958
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gainsborough.org
Mon-Sun 10am-5pm
Philip de László (1869–1937): Master of Elegance
Until Jun 23
A special exhibition curated by the De Laszlo Archive Trust.
Hubert-François Gravelot: Designing the Georgian Book
Until Jun 23
Henry Driver: Water Portals
Until Jun 23
A digital artwork exploring the microscopic world of water. Discover beautiful microbes that live in our rivers, lakes and seas, and understand the crucial roles they play in creating a healthy world.
Mottingham Lane,
London
SE9 4RW
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020 8857 0448
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geraldmooregallery.org
Sat 10am-4pm and by appointment
Essential Structures
Private view Jul 6
Jul 6 – Jul 27
Open Call exhibition 'Essential Structures' aims to survey the spirit of Minimalism in the work of artists today, and examine how its principals continue to inspire new art.
5a Heneage Street,
London
E1 5LJ
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020 7477 2484
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gilbertandgeorgecentre.org
Thu-Sun 10am-5pm
LONDON PICTURES
Until Jan 1 2025
London is the most important part of our inspiration. It is all that surrounds us. And so we have been able to include all this remarkable surface of thoughts and feeling that we find in these posters
Rock-a-Nore Road,
Hastings
TN34 3DW
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01424 728377
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hastingscontemporary.org
Wed-Sun 11am-5pm
Elias Sime: Eregata እርጋታ
Until Sep 8
Experience the extraordinary craftsmanship of one of Ethiopia's leading contemporary artists.
Quentin Blake: A Hundred Portraits
Until Sep 8
This spring, the legendary artist Sir Quentin Blake returns to Hastings Contemporary with an exhibition of one hundred portraits.
Belvedere Rd,
London
SE1 8XX
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020 3879 9555
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southbankcentre.co.uk
Wed-Sat 11am-7pm, Sun 10am-6pm
Tavares Strachan: There Is Light Somewhere
Jun 18 – Sep 1
Unsung trailblazers and lost cultural connections are vividly commemorated in artworks that reveal hidden stories whilst also illuminating histories of bias.
74 The Headrow,
Leeds
LS1 3AH
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0113 246 7467
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henry-moore.org/henry-moore-institute
Tue-Sun 10am-5pm
[Sculpture Research Library open Mon-Fri 10:00–17:00; Archive of Sculptors’ Papers open Tue-Fri by prior appointment.]
Leeds Station (500m / 0.3 miles walk)
Hany Armanious: Stone Soup
Private view Jul 11
Jul 12 – Nov 3
The Henry Moore Institute will reopen after refurbishment with an exhibition of work by Hany Armanious, one of Australia’s leading sculptors.
The Mall,
London
SW1Y 5AH
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020 7930 3647
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ica.art
Tue-Thu 4-11pm, Fri-Sun 12-11pm
Piccadilly Circus, Green Park
Rheim Alkadhi: Templates for Liberation
Jun 11 – Sep 8
The UK’s first exhibition of artist Rheim Alkadhi, addressing ongoing consequences of war and colonialism in present-day Iraq and the region at large.
Bonnington House Steadings,
Wilkieston
EH27 8BY
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01506 889900
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jupiterartland.org
Wed-Sun 10am-5pm
Laura Aldridge: LAWNMOWER
Until Sep 29
Coming to Jupiter Artland from 11 May 2024 will be Laura Aldridge’s extraordinary installation LAWNMOWER that creates a space “Where materiality might absorb or encourage certain feelings.”
Andrew Sim
Until Sep 29
Jupiter Artland is delighted to announce an exhibition of new paintings by Andrew Sim will open on 11 May 2024.
Chobham Road,
Woking, Surrey
GU21 4AA
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01483 737800
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thelightbox.org.uk
Tue-Sat 10.30am-5pm, Sun 11am-4pm
The Vanity of Small Differences by Grayson Perry
Until Jul 7
Turner Prize-winning artist Grayson Perry’s The Vanity of Small Differences is on display for the first time in Surrey and tells the story of Tim Rakewell, embarking on a journey of social mobility.
Kofi Perry: Remnants From a Distant Future
Until Jul 21
2023 Ingram Prize winner Kofi Perry presents a solo exhibition of his recent work.
900 Midsummer Blvd,
Milton Keynes
MK9 3QA
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01908 676900
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mkgallery.org
Tue-Sun 10am-5pm
MK Calling 2024
Jun 22 – Sep 29
To celebrate 25 years at the heart of Milton Keynes’ art and culture scene, we are working in partnership with five local community groups to co-curate this year’s open call summer exhibition.
St Martin's Place,
London
WC2H 0HE
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+44 20 7306 0055
npg.org.uk
Mon-Thu 10.30am-6pm, Fri-Sat 10.30am-9pm, Sun 10.30am-6pm
Leicester Square / Charing Cross
Francesca Woodman and Julia Margaret Cameron: Portraits to Dream In
Until Jun 16
Pound Street,
Petworth
GU28 0DX
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01798 651002
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newlandshouse.gallery
Wed-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-4pm
Leonora Carrington: Rebel Visionary
Jul 12 – Oct 26
Newlyn Art Gallery,
New Road,
Newlyn
TR18 5PZ
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01736 363715
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newlynartgallery.co.uk
Tue-Sat 10am-4pm
WINTER TUE – SAT, 10.00 – 16.00
SUMMER DAILY, 10.00 – 17.00
Sophie Harding
Final week
Until Jun 8
The Picture Room, Newlyn Art Gallery
OPEN: TUE - SAT,10.00 - 16.00
CLOSED: SUN & MON
Melanie Manchot: STEPHEN
Until Nov 2
A New Feature Film by Melanie Manchot
Screening at The Exchange
OPEN: TUE - SAT, 10.00 - 16.00
CLOSED: SUN & MON
Nicola Bealing: Sea & Dead-Man’s Fingers
Until Nov 2
Nicola Bealing
Newlyn Art Gallery
OPEN: TUE - SAT, 10.00 - 16.00
CLOSED: SUN & MON
Castle Hill,
Norwich
NR1 3JU
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01603 493625
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norwichcastle.norfolk.gov.uk
Mon-Sat 10am-4.30pm, Sun 1-4.30pm
Norwich bus station, 5 min walk
SUNLIGHT: Roger Ackling
Until Sep 22
Major survey. Roger Ackling (1947-2014) made objects by burning wood - focussing sunlight through the lens of a hand-held magnifying glass to scorch repeated patterns of lines on the surface.
Weekday Cross,
Nottingham
NG1 2GB
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0115 948 9750
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nottinghamcontemporary.org
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 11am-5pm
Hamid Zénati: Two Steps at a Time
Until Sep 8
Celebrating Hamid Zénati's nearly sixty-year career, this major survey casts him as an inventive, free thinker and artist of his time.
Julian Abraham: Togar, REꓘONCILIATION
Until Sep 8
The first European solo exhibition by Indonesian artist Julian Abraham 'Togar' presents an immersive sonic environment offering audiences the chance to co-experiment, co-imagine, co-produce.
Claudia Martínez Garay, WAKCHAKUNA / We Who Share Everything and Nothing
Until Sep 8
This major new commission celebrates Peruvian artist Claudia Martínez Garay’s unique perspective and diverse practice with an ambitious site-specific installation.
Burlington House,
Piccadilly,
London
W1J 0BD
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020 7300 8090
royalacademy.org.uk
Tue-Sun 10am-6pm
Green Park / Piccadilly Circus
Angelica Kauffman
Until Jun 30
A celebration of the life and work of Angelica Kauffman (1741-1807), a founding member of the Royal Academy and one of the most acclaimed artists of the 18th century.
University of East Anglia,
Norfolk Road,
Norwich
NR4 7TJ
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01603 593199
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sainsburycentre.ac.uk
Tue-Sun 9am-6pm
In Event of Moon Disaster
Until Aug 4
Using AI to tell an alternative history, this show brings to light how an event as influential as the 1969 Apollo 11 moon landing could be manipulated, and how doubt can be cast on well-known of facts
Jeffrey Gibson: no simple word for time
Until Aug 4
In his first solo exhibition at a UK museum, American artist Jeffrey Gibson (b.1972) will create a new site-specific installation for the Sainsbury Centre.
The Camera Never Lies: Challenging images through The Incite Project
Until Oct 20
An exhibition re-evaluating the most iconic images of the past 100 years.
75 Belford Road,
Edinburgh
EH4 3DR
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+44 (0)131 624 6200
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nationalgalleries.org
Mon-Sun 10am-5pm
Do Ho Suh: Tracing Time
Until Sep 1
Exploring the foundational role that drawing and paper play in Suh’s artistic practice, focusing on his collaborative methods, experimental techniques, and innovative use of materials.
Women in Revolt! Art and Activism in the UK 1970–1990
Until Jan 26 2025
This major survey of feminist art celebrates the women who challenged and changed the face of British culture.
Strand,
London
WC2R 1LA
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+44 20 7845 4600
+44 333 320 2836
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somersethouse.org.uk
Mon-Sun 11am-6pm
The lore of LOVERBOY
Jun 8 – Sep 1
Somerset House presents the first exhibition on international fashion powerhouse Charles Jeffrey LOVERBOY, which celebrates 10 years of club to catwalk in 2024.
Southwark Park,
London
SE16 2UA
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020 7237 1230
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southwarkparkgalleries.org
Wed-Sun 11am-5pm
Surrey Quays, Canada Water
Jerwood Survey III
Until Jun 23
A major biennial touring exhibition that presents new commissions by 10 early-career artists from across the UK, providing a distinctive snapshot of current concerns and approaches in the visual arts.
Millbank,
London
SW1P 4RG
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020 7887 8888
tate.org.uk
Mon-Sun 10am-6pm
Art Now: Zeinab Saleh
Until Jun 23
Zeinab Saleh presents an intimate new series of paintings and drawings which trace both fleeting movement and suspended time
Sargent and Fashion
Until Jul 7
Fashion, identity, painting: explore the unique work of John Singer Sargent
Now You see Us: Women Artists in Britain 1520-1920
Until Oct 13
Discover the artists who forged a path for generations to come
Tate Britain Commission: Alvaro Barrington
Just opened
Until Nov 10
Alvaro Barrington will be the next artist to create a new installation for the Tate Britain Commission.
Bankside,
London
SE1 9TG
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020 7887 8888
tate.org.uk
Mon-Sun 10am-6pm
Yoko Ono: Music of the mind
Until Sep 1
Delve into the powerful, participatory work of artist and activist Yoko Ono
Expressionists: Kandinsky, Münter and The Blue Rider
Until Oct 20
Discover the story of the friendships that made modern art.
Cromwell Rd,
London
SW7 2RL
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020 7942 2000
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vam.ac.uk
Mon-Thu 10am-5.30pm, Fri 10am-10pm, Sat-Sun 10am-5.30pm
Tropical Modernism: Architecture and Independence
Until Sep 22
Fragile Beauty: Photographs from the Sir Elton John and David Furnish Collection
Until Jan 5 2025
The world's leading photographers, telling the story of modern and contemporary photography. Discover iconic images across subjects such as fashion, celebrity, reportage and the male body.
1 Riverside Esplanade,
Dundee
DD1 4EZ
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+44 1382 411611
vam.ac.uk/dundee
Mon 10am-5pm, Wed-Sun 10am-5pm
Photo City: How Images Shape the Urban World
Until Oct 20
Look through the lens at how photography frames the way we experience our cities
Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk
Until Jan 5 2025
From samurai style and geisha chic, to Jedi knights and rock stars, explore the fascinating story of the significance, appeal and influence of this iconic garment.
Cambridge Heath Rd, Bethnal Green,,
London
E2 9PA
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vam.ac.uk/young
Mon-Sun 10am-5pm
Open daily 10-5.45; galleries close from 5pm. Admission is free.
Japan: Myths to Manga
Until Aug 11
Take an exciting and atmospheric trip through Japanese history – and explore how landscape and folklore have influenced Japan's culture, technology and design.
Hertford House,
Manchester Square,
London
W1U 3BN
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+44 20 7563 9500
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wallacecollection.org
Mon-Sun 10am-5pm
Ranjit Singh: Sikh, Warrior, King
Until Oct 20
Explore the life of the great Sikh leader Ranjit Singh (1780–1839) in this major exhibition, Ranjit Singh: Sikh, Warrior, King.
Flora Yukhnovich and François Boucher: The Language of the Rococo
Opens today
Jun 5 – Nov 3
183 Euston Road,
London
NW1 2BE
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020 7611 2222
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wellcomecollection.org
Tue-Wed 10am-6pm, Thu 10am-8pm, Fri-Sun 10am-6pm
Euston, Euston Square, Warren Street
Jason and the Adventure of 254
Until Jan 12 2025
‘Jason and the Adventure of 254’ is a major solo exhibition by artist Jason Wilsher-Mills.
25-26 Mason's Yard,
London
SW1Y 6BU
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020 7930 5373
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whitecube.com
Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
Green Park, Piccadilly Circus
Danica Lundy: Boombox
Until Jun 29
Playing out in densely crowded narrative scenes, figurative works evolve from detailed drawings into improvisational and gestural brushwork exploiting painting’s potential for panoptical vision.
The University of Manchester,
Oxford Road,
Manchester
M15 6ER
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0161 275 7450
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whitworth.manchester.ac.uk
Tue-Wed 10am-5pm, Thu 10am-9pm, Fri-Sun 10am-5pm
John Lyons: Carnivalesque
Until Aug 25
The spring begins with the first major retrospective exhibition of Caribbean British artist and poet John Lyons.
Ayo Akingbade: Show Me The World Mister
Until Oct 20
Shot on location in Nigeria, The Fist and Faluyi are Akingbade’s most ambitious productions to date, building upon her continued interest in history, place-making, legacy and power.
Exchanges
Until Nov 24
A vibrant display of new art and textiles from the Whitworth’s collection.
Shirley Craven
Until May 11 2025
Vivid, colour-filled textiles by post-war designer Shirley Craven (b. 1934)
Fox Road,
Bourn,
Cambridge
CB23 2TX
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01954 718881
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wysingartscentre.org
Mon-Fri 9.30am-5.30pm and by appointment
Closed on bank holidays.