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
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26, 35, 47, 48, 55, 67, 149 and 243
Mónica Alcázar-Duarte: Digital Clouds Don’t Carry Rain
Until Jun 1
Autograph presents a new exhibition interweaving indigenous knowledge, colonial legacy and ecological urgency
Wilfred Ukpong: BC-1 Niger-Delta / Future-Cosmos
Until Jun 1
A new exhibition exploring visual meditations on the environmental crisis in the Niger Delta
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.
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
John Akomfrah: Arcadia
Until Jun 2
The UK première of a new multi-screen film by artist John Akomfrah. 'Arcadia' is about the settling of the 'New World' and the invisible forces that are always at play regardless of human ambition.
Beyond the Page: South Asian Miniature Painting and Britain, 1600 to Now
Until Jun 2
This major exhibition explores how the traditions of South Asian miniature paintings have been reinvented by modern and contemporary artists.
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
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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.
Charleston Firle,
West Firle,
Lewes
BN8 6LL
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+44 1323 811626
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charleston.org.uk
Wed-Sun 10am-5pm
Entry to the galleries and the house is by timed ticket and pre-booking is essential. A maximum of seven people will be admitted into the house and galleries at each entry time.
The shop, café and garden are available to visit without purchasing a ticket.
Dorothy Hepworth and Patricia Preece: An Untold Story
Until Sep 8
First major show to explore the extraordinary story of Dorothy Hepworth’s life through her paintings, which have previously been exhibited under the signature of her lifelong partner, Patricia Preece.
Duos: The Art of Collaboration
Until Sep 8
A group exhibition showcasing shared canvases, dynamic working practices and collaborative identities that celebrate the creative force of collaboration.
Anne Rothenstein
Until Oct 13
Discover the dreamlike world of Anne Rothenstein’s collages and paintings, in this first solo showcase of her work in a UK institution.
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)
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.
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
Open now
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
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.
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.”
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
Nagihan Seymour: Peace of Mind
Private view Jun 1
Just opened
Until Jun 2
Peace of Mind is an art exhibition, where tranquility meets artistry. Delve into the symmetrical marvels of traditional arts, adorned with radiant gold and vibrant hues. Each work is a testament to
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.
Pound Street,
Petworth
GU28 0DX
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01798 651002
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newlandshouse.gallery
Wed-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-4pm
Nick Brandt: The Day May Break + SINK / RISE
Final week
Until May 29
The Day May Break + SINK / RISE by photographer Nick Brandt is an ongoing global series portraying people and animals that have been impacted by environmental degradation and destruction.
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
Until Jun 8
The Picture Room, Newlyn Art Gallery
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
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
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
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Hamid Zénati: Two Steps at a Time
Private view May 24
May 25 – 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.
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
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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.
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
The Camera Never Lies: Challenging images through The Incite Project
Just opened
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.
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
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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.
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
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Tropical Modernism: Architecture and Independence
Until Sep 22
Fragile Beauty: Photographs from the Sir Elton John and David Furnish Collection
Just opened
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.
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
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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.
Open now