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A.P.T. Gallery

Harold Wharf, 6 Creekside, London SE8 4SA

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020 8694 8344
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aptstudios.org

Thu-Sun 12-5pm

Inner Rhythm

Just opened
Until Apr 28
A group exhibition of contemporary abstraction: Bacic, Bechmann, Bird, Botines, Olaberria & Wegerer. Encounter colourful works that pulse, flow and beat - the unseen music of creativity.

Arcade

c/o Flat Time House, 210 Bellenden Rd, London SE15 4BW

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thisisarcade.art

Thu-Sun 12-6pm

Been Waiting for the Rain to Flow

Private view May 30
May 31 – Jun 9
Can Altay’s speculations over access to water and other flows toward a regenerative public space include a rainwater harvesting drinking fountain and reflections on the context of Flat Time House.

arebyte Gallery

Java House, 7 Botanic Square, London City Island, London E14 0LG

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020 4503 2205
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arebyte.com

Tue-Sat 1-6pm

Homage To Quan Âm

Until May 19
Layers of identity: a journey through cultural assimilation, childhood memories and the evolution of self-discovery.

For Data You Are, And To Data You Shall Return / 为数据所生,亦归数据而去

Until Jul 30 2026
A highly interactive online exhibition exploring the life, death and reincarnation of our digital data.

Ashmolean Museum

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).

Aspex Portsmouth

The Vulcan Building, Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth PO1 3BF

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023 9277 8080
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aspex.org.uk

Wed-Sun 11am-4pm

Open 11am - 4pm on bank holidays

Sorry I’m Not Sorry, Lauren Joy Kennett

Until Jun 30
Aspex Portsmouth in part­ner­ship with Pho­toworks present Lau­ren Joy Ken­net­t’s first solo show, an explo­ration of liv­ing with undi­ag­nosed autism.

I Saw You in Blue…, Laxmi Hussain

Until Jul 14
Aspex Portsmouth is pleased to present I Saw You In Blue…, a new exhi­bi­tion from Lon­don-based artist Lax­mi Hussain

Autograph

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

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

Beaconsfield

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

Memories of the Five Administrations

Private view May 15
May 15 – Jun 22
British artists Simon Bedwell and Stephen Sutcliffe present a collaborative exhibition of ceramics, video and painting.

The Box

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.

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 23
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.

The Brown Collection

1 Bentinck Mews, Marylebone, London W1U 2AF

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the-brown-collection.co.uk

Wed-Sat 10.30am-6pm and by appointment

The Leisure Centre

Until Aug 3
The artist Glenn Brown presents his own paintings and sculptures alongside artists, both historical and contemporary, that continue to inform and inspire his practice.

Camden Art Centre

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

Matthew Krishanu: The Bough Breaks

Opens today
Apr 26 – 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

Opens today
Apr 26 – 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.

CCA Derry~Londonderry

10–12 Artillery St, Derry~Londonderry BT48 6RG

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+44 (0) 2871 373538
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ccadld.org

Tue-Sat 12-6pm

CCA's DeMo Reciprocal Residency Exhibition 2024 with Ieva Kotryna Ski and Roisín McGuigan

Until Jun 29
CCA, Lithuanian Culture Institute and Kaunas Artists' House (KAH) present an exhibition that showcases the work of CCA's DeMo Reciprocal Residents 2024 - Ieva Kotryna Ski and Roisín McGuigan.

Charleston

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.

Chisenhale Gallery

64 Chisenhale Rd, London E3 5QZ

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020 8981 4518
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chisenhale.org.uk

Wed-Sun 12-6pm

Rory Pilgrim

May 17 – Jul 21
Working across music, film, text, drawing and performance, Rory Pilgrim redefines how we come together and strive for social change.

Cristea Roberts Gallery

43 Pall Mall, London SW1Y 5JG

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020 7439 1866
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cristearoberts.com

Tue-Fri 11am-5.30pm, Sat 11am-2pm

The gallery is closed over the following public holidays: 27 - 29 May 2023. The gallery is closed from 5 – 31 August 2023.

Vicken Parsons: Time

Just opened
Until Jun 2
Cristea Roberts Gallery is delighted to announce a new solo exhibition by Vicken Parsons, her first in the UK for four years.

Dulwich Picture Gallery

Gallery Road, London SE21 7AD

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020 8693 5254
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dulwichpicturegallery.org.uk

Wed-Sun 10am-5pm

Soulscapes

Until Jun 2
Soulscapes is a contemporary retelling of landscape by artists from the African Diaspora.

Eastside Projects

86 Heath Mill Lane, Birmingham B9 4AR

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0121 771 1778
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eastsideprojects.org

Wed-Sat 12-5pm

les ongles noirs

Jun 7 – Jul 27
les ongles noirs (dirty nails) is a sticky experimental happening between Dakar, Senegal and Birmingham, UK. Play, grieve, hum; throw soil on white walls; dance, pray and be moved by the unknown

Fiumano Clase

First Floor, 40 - 41 Pall Mall, London SW1Y 5JQ

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07974 092993
07789 680388
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fiumanoclase.com

Wed-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 12-4pm and by appointment

Closed 27th March - 11th April (inclusive).

Andreana Dobreva - Public Grapes - Anonymous Meat

Apr 27 – May 24
An arresting solo exhibition by Bulgarian artist Andreana Dobreva, opens at Fiumano Clase on the 27th April and runs until the 24th May 2024.

Focal Point Gallery

The Forum, Elmer Square, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1NB

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01702 534108
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fpg.org.uk

Wed-Sat 11am-5pm

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)

Frieze No. 9 Cork Street

9 Cork Street, London W1S 3LL

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+44 (0) 203 22204 87
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frieze.com/no9-cork-street

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm and by appointment

Gasworks

155 Vauxhall Street, London SE11 5RH

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020 7582 5202
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gasworks.org.uk

Wed-Sun 12-6pm and by appointment

Holes by Anna Perach

Final week
Until Apr 28
Holes will present a new body of work by Anna Perach based on the concept of the monstrous feminine, and the transformation of the body as a metaphor for cerebral and spiritual exploration.

The Gilbert & George Centre

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

Goldsmiths Centre for Contemporary Art

St James’, New Cross, London SE14 6AD

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020 8228 5969
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goldsmithscca.art

Wed-Sun 12-6pm

Matt Connors: Finding Aid

Until Jun 2

EPISODE 12: Mark Corfield-Moore We Speak Chicken

Until Jun 2
A major new body of work as part of Goldsmiths CCA’s Episodes series. Corfield-Moore is a painter whose practice holds hand woven textiles at its core.

EPISODE 12: MARK CORFIELD-MOORE

Until Jun 2
Mark Corfield-Moore (b. 1988, Bangkok), a painter whose practice holds hand-woven textiles at its core, will create a major new body as part of Goldsmiths CCA’s Episodes series.

The Grey Gallery

4 Helmsley Place, London Fields, London E8 3SB

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07910 359087
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thegreygallery.com

Sat-Sun 12-5pm and by appointment

Open Saturdays and Sundays and by appointment [email protected] / 07910359087

Tom Hunter: Life and Death in Hackney

Until May 5
Tom Hunter's landmark series Life and Death in Hackney 1991 - 2001 depicts a world completely built over by the London Olympics and the ongoing gentrification of Hackney and adjacent areas.

Hastings Contemporary

Rock-a-Nore Road, Hastings TN34 3DW

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01424 728377
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hastingscontemporary.org

Wed-Sun 11am-5pm

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.

Elias Sime: Eregata እርጋታ

Until Sep 8
Experience the extraordinary craftsmanship of one of Ethiopia's leading contemporary artists.

ICA

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

Aria Dean: Abattoir

Until May 5
The New York-based artist’s first exhibition in the UK. The exhibition of the artist’s recent work explores the foundational relationship between modernity and death on conceptual and material levels

Jupiter Artland

Bonnington House Steadings, Wilkieston EH27 8BY

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01506 889900
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jupiterartland.org

Wed-Sun 10am-5pm

Andrew Sim: two rainbows and a forest of plants and trees

May 11 – Sep 29
Jupiter Artland is delighted to announce an exhibition of new paintings by Andrew Sim will open on 11 May 2024.

Kingsgate Project Space

110-116 Kingsgate Road, London NW6 2JG

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020 7328 7878
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kingsgateworkshops.org.uk

Thu-Sat 12-6pm

Lewisham Arthouse

140 Lewisham Way, Lewisham, London SE14 6PD

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020 8691 9113
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lewishamarthouse.org.uk

Antenna

Just opened
Until May 7
Palvinder Nangla’s upcoming exhibition at the Lewisham Art House will offer viewers an enchanting delight and an insight into how he expresses himself through embroidery art.

The Lightbox Gallery

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

Just opened
Until Jul 21
2023 Ingram Prize winner Kofi Perry presents a solo exhibition of his recent work.

Matt’s Gallery

6 Charles Clowes Walk, London SW11 7AN

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020 8067 3842
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mattsgallery.org

Wed-Sun 12-6pm and by appointment

Harminder Judge, A Ghost Dance

Private view May 23
May 24 – Jul 7
'A Ghost Dance' is a single exhibition of new work by Harminder Judge across both Matt’s Gallery and The Sunday Painter.

Mazzoleni

15 Old Bond Street, London W1S 4AX

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020 7495 8805
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mazzoleniart.com

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm. Sat by appointment.

Old Bond Room: Spring Show

Until May 10
Group exhibition from the Mazzoleni Collection

Newlands House

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

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 & The Exchange

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

Apr 27 – Jun 8
The Picture Room, Newlyn Art Gallery OPEN: TUE - SAT,10.00 - 16.00 CLOSED: SUN & MON

Nottingham Contemporary

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

Dora Budor

Until May 5
Dora Budor’s first UK institutional exhibition features a series of newly commissioned works concerned with techniques of the built environment and the forms of psychosocial control induced by it.

Paul Mpagi Sepuya: Exposure

Until May 5
A major monographic exhibition by the Los Angeles-based artist, Paul Mpagi Sepuya, bringing together over 40 works in his first institutional presentation in the UK.

The Photographers’ Gallery

16-18 Ramillies Street, London W1F 7LW

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020 7087 9300
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thephotographersgallery.org.uk

Mon-Wed 10am-6pm, Thu-Fri 10am-8pm, Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 11am-6pm

Open now

Sainsbury Centre

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

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

Scottish National Gallery Of Modern Art

75 Belford Road, Edinburgh EH4 3DR

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+44 (0)131 624 6200
[email protected]
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.

The Showroom

63 Penfold Street, London NW8 8PQ

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020 7724 4300
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theshowroom.org

Wed-Sat 12-6pm

Rasheed Araeen: Arctic Circle 1982-88

Opens today
Apr 26 – May 4

The Showroom Mural Commission | Kay Abude, Be Creative Remain Resilient

Until Jul 28

Somerset House

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.

South London Gallery

65-67 Peckham Road, London SE5 8UH

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020 7703 6120
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southlondongallery.org

Tue 11am-6pm, Wed 11am-9pm, Thu-Sun 11am-6pm

Acts of Resistance: Photography, Feminisms and the Art of Protest

Until Jun 2
Photography has long been associated with acts of resistance. It is used to document action, share ideas, inspire change, tell stories, gather evidence and fight against injustice.

Southwark Park Galleries

Southwark Park, London SE16 2UA

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020 7237 1230
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southwarkparkgalleries.org

Wed-Sun 11am-5pm

Jerwood Survey

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.

Spike Island

133 Cumberland Road, Bristol BS1 6UX

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0117 929 2266
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spikeisland.org.uk

Wed-Sun 12-5pm

Young In Hong: Five Acts

Until May 5
A new commission by Spike Island studio holder Young In Hong.

Olu Ogunnaike

Until May 5
A site-specific commission by Olu Ogunnaike transforms Spike Island’s eight-metre-high gallery space to investigate social and historical properties embedded in the materiality of wood.

Studio Voltaire

1a Nelsons Row, Clapham, London SW4 7JR

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020 7622 1294
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studiovoltaire.org

Wed-Sun 10am-5pm

Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley: THE REBIRTHING ROOM

Final week
Until Apr 28

In House: Juliette Ezaoui and Ana Milenkovic

Until Jun 16
The second in a new series of duo exhibitions organised by and for Studio Voltaire’s community of studio artists and cultural tenants.

TACO!

2 Cygnet Square, Thamesmead, London SE2 9FA

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taco.org.uk

Thu 10am-5pm, Fri 10am-11pm, Sat-Sun 10am-5pm

Opening hours Gallery- 10:00-17:00 Cafe -10:00-16:00 Bar - until 23:00

Open now

something where before there was nothing

Private view May 30
May 31 – Jul 7
New sculptural works by British Artist Hannah Lees that consider ideas of the ‘parent’ and the latency of materials.

Towner Eastbourne

Devonshire Park, College Road, Eastbourne BN21 4JJ

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01323 434670
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townereastbourne.org.uk

Tue-Sun 10am-5pm

Florence Peake: FACTUAL ACTUAL Ensemble

May 9 – Jun 16
Internationally renowned choreographer & visual artist Florence Peake presents a monumental painting installation that embodies her distinctive gestural, movement-marking techniques.

V&A

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

Open now

Tropical Modernism: Architecture and Independence

Until Sep 22

V&A Dundee

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

Vivienne Roberts Projects

The Bindery, 53 Hatton Garden, London EC1N 8HN

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+44 7971 172715
[email protected]
viviennerobertsprojects.com

Tue-Fri 11am-5pm and by appointment

Other times by appointment

ANNA VAN OOSTEROM / MARY NORDEN: 'TORN'

Until May 9
Exploring the poetic fragments of the human experience, the exhibition ‘TORN’ unveils the artistic mastery of ANNA VAN OOSTEROM and MARY NORDEN.

White Cube, Mason’s Yard

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

Darren Almond

Until May 4
New paintings which evocatively deal with time and duration as well as personal and historical memory through a practice that spans painting, film, sculpture, photography and installation.

The Whitworth

The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M15 6ER

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0161 275 7450
[email protected]
whitworth.manchester.ac.uk

Tue-Wed 10am-5pm, Thu 10am-9pm, Fri-Sun 10am-5pm

Traces of Displacement

Until May 12
This exhibition uses the Whitworth’s collection to address one of the major humanitarian concerns of the 20th and 21st centuries – forced displacement.

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)

Wysing Arts Centre

Fox Road, Bourn, Cambridge CB23 2TX

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01954 718881
[email protected]
wysingartscentre.org

Mon-Fri 9.30am-5.30pm and by appointment

Closed on bank holidays.