New Exhibitions

Autograph	Wed 11am-6pm, Thu 11am-9pm, Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 12.30-6pm Rivington Place, London EC2A 3BA View on map 020 7749 1240 [email protected] autograph.org.uk Shoreditch High Street Liverpool Street 26, 35, 47, 48, 55, 67, 149 and 243	The Musicality of Language: Live Poetry Event Sep 16, 6.30-8pm How can language carry memory across generations? What is lost, reshaped, or left unsaid along the way? Diasporic Resonances: A Workshop on Sound and Memory Jul 18, 1-4pm How can sound resonate within diasporic communities? Call for Writing: Speaking Through the Void Until Jul 13 We're looking to publish new writing that creatively reflects on issues of memory, language and migration
Camden Art Centre	Wed-Sun 11am-6pm Arkwright Road, London NW3 6DG View on map 020 7472 5500 [email protected] camdenartcentre.org Finchley Road, Finchley Road and Frognal	Colour Out of Space: Altered States and Cosmic Legacies Jul 4, 2-8pm A one-day programme of readings, screenings and performances focused on radical perception and associated countercultural legacies.
Cynthia Corbett Gallery	By appointment only Nomadic Pop-up Gallery, London . View on map 07939 085076 07939 085076 [email protected] thecynthiacorbettgallery.com	Time & Leisure ‘In Conversation’ with Helen Pankhurst CBE & Carmela Corbett Jul 7, 5-7pm Join us for a special Time & Leisure In Conversation event with Helen Pankhurst CBE and Carmela Corbett, exploring women’s histories, activism, sport and the legacy of the Suffragette movement within ‘Her Court’ Finissage Tea Afternoon Saturday 11 July 2026, 3–6pm Jul 11, 3-6pm A closing tea afternoon for Her Court, a Young Masters exhibition project in collaboration with Wimbledon Museum, marking the final day of the exhibition. ‘Her Court’ Talks Event Jul 3, 1.30-4pm Part of Her Court: The Role Wimbledon Played in the Suffragette Movement, a Young Masters exhibition project in collaboration with Wimbledon Museum.
Factory International	Aviva Studios, Water Street, Manchester M3 4JQ View on map 0161 817 4531 0333 322 8679 (tickets) factoryinternational.org Salford Central	Ai Weiwei: Button Up! Artist Talk Jul 2, 7-8.30pm Join world-leading artist Ai Weiwei for an exclusive conversation on Button Up! – a landmark exhibition coming to Manchester
Goldsmiths Centre for Contemporary Art	Wed-Sun 12-6pm St James’, New Cross, London SE14 6AD View on map 020 8228 5969 [email protected] goldsmithscca.art New Cross Gate, New Cross	Flare-Up Relaxed Viewing Jul 1, 11am-12pm Flare-Up will open an hour early on the first Wednesday of each month to prioritise the experience of those who may wish to visit the exhibition with certain adjustments. Freestylers performance Opens today Jun 30, 6.30-8.30pm Join the Freestylers for a live session of dance and improvisation. On Crip Art Practices: ‘A Reluctant Vanguard’ Jul 9, 6-9.30pm Join us for a panel discussion and readings on crip artistic practice today. Interventions in Flaring Up: Curatorial Practice, Disability Studies, and Critical Dialogue Jul 21, 6-7pm A discussion of curatorial practice, disability studies, access, and cultural production. Trans+ Pride Sign Making Jul 22, 6-9pm A space for our community to make signs showing support and love for our trans siblings. Flare-Up Relaxed Viewing Aug 5, 11am-12pm Flare-Up will open an hour early on the first Wednesday of each month to prioritise the experience of those who may wish to visit the exhibition with certain adjustments. Freestylers performance Aug 15, 6.30-8.30pm Join the Freestylers for a live session of dance and improvisation.
Hayward Gallery	Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-8pm, Sun 10am-6pm Belvedere Rd, London SE1 8XX View on map 020 3879 9555 [email protected] southbankcentre.co.uk Waterloo, Embankment	The Future of Images in a Post-Truth Era Sep 20, 4.30-6pm Uncover the politics, power and perspectives behind the images that saturate our everyday lives at an eye-opening talk. Nothing will ever look the same again… Anish Kapoor in Conversation with Darian Leader Jul 8, 8-9pm Enter the remarkable world of Anish Kapoor: the internationally celebrated artist shares rare insight into his work with author and psychoanalyst Darian Leader.
KARST	Wed-Sat 11am-5pm 22 George Place, Millbay, Plymouth PL1 3NY View on map 01752 222676 [email protected] karst.org.uk Plymouth Station Royal Parade	Curator's tour of Lucía Pizzani’s 'Faunal Succession' Jul 24, 1-2pm Join our Head of Programme, Ben Borthwick, for a free introductory tour of KARST's current exhibition, Lucía Pizzani’s 'Faunal Succession'.
Kestle Barton	Tue-Sun 10.30am-5pm Manaccan, Helston, Cornwall TR12 6HU View on map 01326 231811 [email protected] kestlebarton.co.uk	Jem Southam book launch Jul 11, 2-5pm The afternoon will include drinks in the garden and a talk in the studio. All are welcome.
Newlyn Art Gallery & The Exchange	Tue-Sat 10am-4pm Newlyn Art Gallery, New Road, Newlyn TR18 5PZ View on map 01736 363715 [email protected] newlynartgallery.co.uk The Mousehole bus	ART CLUBS: LITTLE ARTISTS & MINI ARTISTS Until Jul 15 AT THE EXCHANGE PENZANCE. ART CLUBS: LITTLE ARTISTS & MINI ARTISTS NEWLYN WALKING TOURS 2026 Until Sep 10 Step beyond the harbour front and uncover the real Newlyn on this relaxed morning walk. A unique behind-the-scenes walking tour through Newlyn’s back streets, uncovering the village’s rich past.
Nottingham Contemporary	Tue-Fri 10am-5pm, Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 11am-5pm Weekday Cross, Nottingham NG1 2GB View on map 0115 948 9750 [email protected] nottinghamcontemporary.org Nottingham, 5 min walk Lace Market tram	1525 Food For Thought: Imaginarium Jul 15, 4.30-6pm Come along to our casual and comfy reading space hosted by artist and youth programmer, Chan Hyacinth Fagan. Performance: The Whole Routine by Edward Thomasson Jul 4, 3-4pm The Whole Routine is a new musical performance about control and longing by Edward Thomasson. Wednesday Walkthrough: July Styles Sep 2, 1-2pm Join July Styles, Fitness and Wellbeing Coaching Specialist, for a walkthrough of Physical Culture by Augustas Serapinas. Life Drawing Session: Talking Heads with The Square Gallery Jul 18, 12-1pm Talking Heads is a series of live drawing sessions which invite audiences to interact with our current exhibition Physical Culture by Augustas Serapinas. Life Drawing Session: Talking Heads with The Square Gallery Aug 15, 12-1pm Talking Heads is a series of live drawing sessions which invite audiences to interact with our current exhibition Physical Culture by Augustas Serapinas Curators' Walkthrough Jul 8, 1-2pm Join Nottingham Contemporary’s curators to discuss the key concepts and ideas presented in our two Summer season exhibitions. 1:1 Training Sessions with Personal Trainers Just opened Until Aug 19 Sign up to a 1:1 training session with a Personal Trainer in our current exhibition Physical Culture by Augustas Serapinas. Walkthrough: Chico da Silva, the Pirambu School and Collective Authorship Jul 2, 1-2pm Michael Asbury and Ileana L. Selejan invite you to join them in discussing the work of our currently exhibiting artist Chico da Silva and the Pirambu school. Talk: From the background to the figure: Integration in the life and work of Chico da Silva Aug 22, 2-4.30pm Cecilia Vilela takes currently exhibiting artist Chico da Silva's artworks as a point of entry into his life story - and into the worldview that shaped both. BSL Exhibition Tour with Jason Redwood Jul 22, 1-2pm A British Sign Language Exhibition Tour of our current exhibition Augustas Serapinas: Physical Culture - the first institutional solo exhibition in England by Lithuanian artist Augustas Serapinas. Summer Craft Fair Jul 17 – Jul 19 Over 50 stalls of jewellery, textiles, print, ceramics, homeware, stationery, gifts and more from makers from across the UK. Online Slow Reading Group: We Are ‘Nature’ Defending Itself Jul 20 Join us as we continue reading We Are ‘Nature’ Defending Itself: Entangling Art, Activism and Autonomous Zones by Isabelle Fremeaux and Jay Jordan, out loud together slowly. Online Slow Reading Group: We Are ‘Nature’ Defending Itself Aug 17, 6.30-8pm Join us as we continue reading We Are ‘Nature’ Defending Itself: Entangling Art, Activism and Autonomous Zones by Isabelle Fremeaux and Jay Jordan out loud together slowly. Online Slow Reading Group: We Are ‘Nature’ Defending Itself Sep 21, 6.30-8pm Join us as we continue reading We Are ‘Nature’ Defending Itself: Entangling Art, Activism and Autonomous Zones by Isabelle Fremeaux and Jay Jordan out loud, together, slowly Wednesday Walkthrough of Physical Culture by Augustas Serapinas with Marta Marsicka Jul 29 Drawing on Central & Eastern European visual culture during the socialist & postsocialist period, we will trace intertwined histories of physical education, hygiene, and state-sponsored body ideals. Early Years Sensory Workshops: We Are Wonderlings! Until Jul 13 Join our experienced Play & Learn Facilitators and book your place on our We are Wonderlings workshop.
October Gallery	Tue-Sat 12.30-5.30pm 24 Old Gloucester Street, London WC1N 3AL View on map 020 7242 7367 [email protected] octobergallery.co.uk Holborn, Russell Square 38,24,19,55,168,188	Gallery Talk: James Barnor in conversation with Eleri Fanshawe Jul 25, 3-4.30pm An exciting opportunity to hear James Barnor, internationally renowned photographer, discuss his work and legacy. Gallery Talk: Yacout Hamdouch in conversation with Eleri Fanshawe Jul 4, 3-4.30pm Join Moroccan artist Yacout Hamdouch for a lively discussion about her paintings with Eleri Fanshawe, curator at October Gallery.
Raven Row	Wed-Sun 11am-6pm 56 Artillery Lane, London E1 7LS View on map 020 7377 4300 [email protected] ravenrow.org Liverpool Street	Nomenclature for the Time Being Jul 8, 7-8pm Moor Mother, Alpha Maid, Jay Bernard, Remi Graves and Imani Mason Jordan
Royal Academy Of Arts	Tue-Sun 10am-6pm Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BD View on map 020 7300 8090 royalacademy.org.uk Green Park / Piccadilly Circus	Ryan Gander in conversation Jul 7, 6.30-7.45pm Join Ryan Gander RA and Kate Bryan in conversation as he reflects on co-ordinating this year’s Summer Exhibition.
Serpentine	Tue-Sun 10am-6pm Kensington Gardens, London W2 3XA (Serpentine South), W2 2AR (Serpentine North) View on map 020 7402 6075 [email protected] serpentinegalleries.org South Kensington, Lancaster Gate	Saturday Talks: Lizzie Carey-Thomas on Cecily Brown: Picture Making Jul 4, 12-1pm Lizzie Carey-Thomas, Director of Programmes & Chief Curator, leads a tour of Cecily Brown: Picture Making. Artists in Conversation: Cecily Brown and Celia Paul Jul 6, 7-8pm Join artists Cecily Brown and Celia Paul for a live conversation exploring their individual approaches to painting, daily studio practices and the images that continue to inspire them.
Spike Island	Wed-Sun 12-5pm 133 Cumberland Road, Bristol BS1 6UX View on map 0117 929 2266 [email protected] spikeisland.org.uk Bristol Temple Meads M2 to Cumberland Road	Spike Print Studio Jul 24 – Jul 26
Studio Voltaire	Wed-Sun 11am-6pm 1a Nelsons Row, Clapham, London SW4 7JR View on map 020 7622 1294 [email protected] studiovoltaire.org Clapham Common, Clapham North, Clapham High Street	An evening of readings by artists, writers and poets Jul 29, 6-8pm An evening of readings with Rashed Aqrabawi, Eva Gold, Bhanu Kapil, Mantra Mukim and Michiko Oki Abbas Zahedi performance Jul 28, 6.30-8pm SONIC SUPPORT: ECO (The Extracorporeal Orchestra)
TACO!	Thu 10am-5pm, Fri 10am-11pm, Sat-Sun 10am-5pm 2 Cygnet Square, Thamesmead, London SE2 9FA View on map [email protected] taco.org.uk Elizabeth Line to Abbeywood South Eastern trains from Cannon Street, London Bridge, Waterloo to Abbeywood	TACO! Artist Research Library Until Aug 9 A publicly-available resource, with books, research materials and resources to support artists. We welcome anyone interested in books and reading for pleasure, research and connection with others
Tate Modern	Mon-Sun 10am-6pm Bankside, London SE1 9TG View on map 020 7887 8888 tate.org.uk Southwark, Blackfriars	Katy Hessel Talk: Iconic Female Artists Jul 10, 6.30-8pm Hear Katy Hessel reflect on the powerful practices of Tracey Emin, Frida Kahlo and Ana Mendieta Yvonne Rainer: Trio A Jul 10 – Jul 11 10 July 2026 at 14.00–21.00 11 July 2026 at 14.00–21.00 Experience performances of a landmark dance by pioneering choreographer Yvonne Rainer in the Turbine Hall
The Bluecoat	Tue-Sun 11am-5pm School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX View on map 0151 702 5324 [email protected] thebluecoat.org.uk Lime Street, Liverpool Central	Bluecoat After Hours: Print Social Sep 8, 5.30-7pm Create block print postcards usign pre-made designs, meet fellow artists, and learn more about Bluecoat's growing print community. Jalsaghar Opening Celebration Jul 11, 1-4pm Join us for an afternoon celebration event to launch our new exhibition, Jalsaghar by Debjani Banerjee. Book Launch: Outward Bound from Liverpool: Reading Malcolm Lowry by Helen Tookey Sep 8, 5.30-7.30pm Join us as we celebrate the launch of Outward Bound from Liverpool: Reading Malcolm Lowry, the new book from Helen Tookey The Art of Screen Printing - 4 Week Course Jul 2 – Jul 23 A comprehensive 4-week evening course designed to give you a full understanding of all aspects of screen printing. Introduction to Copper Sulphate Etching Jul 11, 11am-5pm Learn the basics of etching, one of the oldest and most unique printmaking processes, at the historical Bluecoat Print Studios. Four Poets at the Bluecoat Jul 8, 7-8.30pm Join us for an evening of live poetry with James Byrne, Jesse Hill, Chris McCabe, and Robert Sheppard. Introduction to Woodcut Printing Sep 26, 11am-5pm This one day session will teach you the basics of woodcut printing, a relief printing technique which utilises the unique texture of the wood grain to produce beautiful prints.
The British Museum	Mon-Fri 10am-5pm, Sat-Sun 10am-5.30pm Great Russell St, London WC1B 3DG View on map 020 7323 8000 britishmuseum.org Russell Square, Holborn, Tottenham Court Road	Curator's introduction: Declaring Independence: USA 250 Jul 3, 6.30-7.30pm
V&A	Mon-Thu 10am-5.30pm, Fri 10am-10pm, Sat-Sun 10am-5.30pm Cromwell Rd, London SW7 2RL View on map 020 7942 2000 [email protected] vam.ac.uk South Kensington C1,14,74,414	Bharti Kher: Between Worlds Jul 22, 4-5pm Join internationally acclaimed artist Bharti Kher and special guests for a lively discussion inspired by 'Bharti Kher at the V&A', a new display of four contemporary sculptures. Helmut Newton: One-off Jul 23, 7-8.45pm Join Philippe Garner, Vice President of the Helmut Newton Foundation, and V&A curator Lydia Caston for a discussion about the life and legacy of one of the world’s most renowned photographers.

The Musicality of Language: Live Poetry Event

Diasporic Resonances: A Workshop on Sound and Memory

Call for Writing: Speaking Through the Void

Colour Out of Space: Altered States and Cosmic Legacies

Time & Leisure ‘In Conversation’ with Helen Pankhurst CBE & Carmela Corbett

‘Her Court’ Finissage Tea Afternoon Saturday 11 July 2026, 3–6pm

‘Her Court’ Talks Event

Ai Weiwei: Button Up! Artist Talk

Flare-Up Relaxed Viewing

Freestylers performance

On Crip Art Practices: ‘A Reluctant Vanguard’

Interventions in Flaring Up: Curatorial Practice, Disability Studies, and Critical Dialogue

Trans+ Pride Sign Making

Flare-Up Relaxed Viewing

Freestylers performance

The Future of Images in a Post-Truth Era

Anish Kapoor in Conversation with Darian Leader

Curator's tour of Lucía Pizzani’s 'Faunal Succession'

Jem Southam book launch

ART CLUBS: LITTLE ARTISTS & MINI ARTISTS

NEWLYN WALKING TOURS 2026

1525 Food For Thought: Imaginarium

Performance: The Whole Routine by Edward Thomasson

Wednesday Walkthrough: July Styles

Life Drawing Session: Talking Heads with The Square Gallery

Life Drawing Session: Talking Heads with The Square Gallery

Curators' Walkthrough

1:1 Training Sessions with Personal Trainers

Walkthrough: Chico da Silva, the Pirambu School and Collective Authorship

Talk: From the background to the figure: Integration in the life and work of Chico da Silva

BSL Exhibition Tour with Jason Redwood

Summer Craft Fair

Online Slow Reading Group: We Are ‘Nature’ Defending Itself

Online Slow Reading Group: We Are ‘Nature’ Defending Itself

Online Slow Reading Group: We Are ‘Nature’ Defending Itself

Wednesday Walkthrough of Physical Culture by Augustas Serapinas with Marta Marsicka

Early Years Sensory Workshops: We Are Wonderlings!

Gallery Talk: James Barnor in conversation with Eleri Fanshawe

Gallery Talk: Yacout Hamdouch in conversation with Eleri Fanshawe

Nomenclature for the Time Being

Ryan Gander in conversation

Saturday Talks: Lizzie Carey-Thomas on Cecily Brown: Picture Making

Artists in Conversation: Cecily Brown and Celia Paul

Spike Print Studio

An evening of readings by artists, writers and poets

Abbas Zahedi performance

TACO! Artist Research Library

Katy Hessel Talk: Iconic Female Artists

Yvonne Rainer: Trio A

Bluecoat After Hours: Print Social

Jalsaghar Opening Celebration

Book Launch: Outward Bound from Liverpool: Reading Malcolm Lowry by Helen Tookey

The Art of Screen Printing - 4 Week Course

Introduction to Copper Sulphate Etching

Four Poets at the Bluecoat

Introduction to Woodcut Printing

Curator's introduction: Declaring Independence: USA 250

Bharti Kher: Between Worlds

Helmut Newton: One-off

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