Events – New Exhibitions

Aspex Portsmouth	Wed-Sun 11am-4pm The Vulcan Building, Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth PO1 3BF View on map 023 9277 8080 [email protected] aspex.org.uk Portsmouth Harbour Station The Hard Interchange	A Paper Maker’s Field Trip, Maria Amidu Jul 2 – Jul 31 Maria Amidu’s short residency A Paper Maker’s Field Trip explores writing, paper, and the artist-artwork-viewer relationship.
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	Workshop: Portraiture and Collaboration Jul 26, 1.30-4.30pm Join us for a workshop exploring portraiture and collaborative practise Becoming with the Archive: Black Feminist Visions in Photography Jul 10, 6.30-8pm Join us for the book launch of 'Amy Ashwood Garvey and the Future of Black Feminist Archives' Artist Talk: Vulnerability and Self-Portraiture Sep 10, 6.30-7.30pm Join us for a conversation between artist Dianne Minnicucci and writer Gem Fletcher
Beaconsfield	Wed-Sat 12-5pm and by appointment 22 Newport St, Vauxhall, London SE11 6AY View on map 020 7582 6465 [email protected] beaconsfield.ltd.uk Vauxhall, Kennington, Lambeth North 360, 77, 344	Language in Live Contexts, Acts of Public Memory Jul 5, 2.30-4.30pm This second session draws on two large-scale works from Beaconsfield’s history, the late Monica Ross’s performance rightsrepeated and Shane Cullen’s The Agreement. Plastique Fantastique: Sonic Fictions (Spells) Jul 26, 4-9pm Sustainable Magic Against Unsustainable Economic Realism - Happenings, Performance, Tarot Readings Domestic Flux, Part 2 Jul 19, 2-4pm A threshold writing / visual arts workshop on domesticity and intimacy by Tamsyn Challenger and Colin Herd, rooted in Fluxus. The Charmers Jul 3, 7.30-9.30pm The Charmers Gig Thursday 3 July 2025 Beaconsfield Arch space Doors: 18.30 Performance: 19.30.00 Tickets: Donations from £1+ Book on Eventbrite Black Industrial Noise Installation and Live Performance Jul 19, 12-5pm Saturday 19 July 2025 Black Industrial Environmental Noise Performance and Installation Beaconsfield Arch Space 12-5pm Book on Eventbrite if you'd like to participate ‘Act of Creation’, Tackling Gendered Time Aug 2, 2.30-4.30pm This third session responds to one of the first exhibitions held at Beaconsfield’s current site, Cottage Industry (1995). Domestic Flux, Part 1 Jul 16, 2-4pm A threshold writing / visual arts workshop on domesticity and intimacy rooted in Fluxus with Tamsyn Challenger and Colin Herd. Dark Reading Group: Words (Incantations) Jul 25, 7-10pm Sustainable Magic Against Unsustainable Economic Realism - Readings in the Dark
Dulwich Picture Gallery	Wed-Sun 10am-5pm Gallery Road, London SE21 7AD View on map 020 8693 5254 [email protected] dulwichpicturegallery.org.uk West Dulwich, North Dulwich	Online Curator's Talk: Gated Canyons Jul 2, 7-8pm Curator's Tour: Gated Canyons Jul 18 Curator's Tour: Gated Canyons Sep 12
Focal Point Gallery	Wed-Sat 11am-5pm The Forum, Elmer Square, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1NS View on map 01702 534108 [email protected] fpg.org.uk Southend Victoria, Southend Central	Adam, Eve, Others, a UFO and a Large Language Model by Haroon Mirza Jul 5, 4-5pm
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	Gilbert & George in Conversation with Hans Ulrich Obrist Oct 8, 7-8.30pm Join the iconic artists for an in-depth discussion on the themes at the heart of their practice, with a curator who has studied their work for over 40 years.
ICA	Tue-Thu 4-11pm, Fri-Sun 12-11pm The Mall, London SW1Y 5AH View on map 020 7930 3647 [email protected] ica.art Piccadilly Circus, Green Park	GLUE: Bookfair and Creative Programme Sep 13 – Sep 14 Calling all publishing creatives and DIY makers! Take part in GLUE, ICA’s new bookfair and creative programme taking place across 13 and 14 September.
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	Alastair and Fleur Mackie in conversation with Ben Borthwick Jul 12, 1-2pm Curator’s Tour of Projected Outcomes, with Ben Borthwick Jul 25, 1-2pm
Matt’s Gallery	Wed-Sun 12-6pm and by appointment 6 Charles Clowes Walk, London SW11 7AN View on map 020 8067 3842 [email protected] mattsgallery.org Nine Elms, Vauxhall Vauxhall US Embassy: 156, 344, 436; Nine Elms Station: 77, 87, 196, 452, N87	Michelle Williams Gamaker: Live in Analysis – Strange Evidence Jul 4, 6.30-8.30pm An engaging discussion between artist Michelle Williams Gamaker and her former psychoanalyst Anouchka Grose as they explore the psychoanalytic themes and ideas behind Strange Evidence.
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	NEWLYN WALKING TOURS Until Sep 18 Join us for a unique behind-the-scenes tour of Newlyn’s back streets, where you’ll meet local artists, explore historic studios and workshops, and uncover the village’s fascinating, often hidden, 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	Walkthrough with Ambivalent Archives, CRASSH, University of Cambridge Jul 2, 1-2pm Join us for a Wednesday Walkthrough – a gallery tour where artists, experts, researchers and academics give short talks in their field of expertise relating to the concepts explored in our exhibition. Early Years Sensory Workshops: We are Wonderlings Until Sep 15 Join our experienced Play & Learn Facilitators and book your FREE place on our We are Wonderlings workshops. Listening Walk with Dr Andrew Brown Sep 3, 1-2pm Join us for a Listening Walk – an immersive gallery tour where Dr. Andrew Brown will share his practice in relation to the concepts explored in our current exhibition. Online Slow Reading Group: We Are ‘Nature’ Defending Itself Until Sep 15 Join us in reading We Are ‘Nature’ Defending Itself: Entangling Art, Activism and Autonomous Zones by Isabelle Fremeaux and Jay Jordan. BSL Exhibition Tour with Zoe Milner Jul 30, 1-2pm Join us for a BSL Gallery Tour of our current exhibition Your Ears Later Will Know to Listen with Deaf and visual artist Zoe Milner. Listening Session: Reimagination in Conversation by Hannan Jones and Shamica Ruddock Jul 25, 7-9pm Hannan Jones and Shamica Ruddock present Re-Imagination In-Conversation, a research-based sonic venture encompassing speculation, jazz poetics, improvisation and dreaming. Cool Company Dance and Movement Workshops Ends today Cool Company is a dance improvisation ensemble for people aged 55 and over based in Nottingham Contemporary.
PEER	Wed-Sat 12-6pm 97-99 Hoxton street, London N16QL View on map 020 7739 8080 [email protected] peeruk.org Old Street, Hoxton Hoxton Station, Hoxton	Community coffee morning and tour of Alexis Kyle Mitchell's exhibition: The Goal of Our Health Jul 24, 9-10.30am Join us for a special closing event and community coffee morning at Peer. Meet others living and working in the local area and receive an introduction to Alexis Kyle Mitchell’s exhibition.
Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery	Wed-Sun 10am-5pm Ealing Green, London W5 5EQ View on map 020 3985 8888 [email protected] pitzhanger.org.uk Ealing Broadway (Central, District, Elizabeth lines) Ealing Broadway Bond Street: 65, 207, 427, 483, E2, E7, E8 Ealing Broadway Centre: 65 Ealing Town Hall: E2, E7, E8 Haven Green / Ealing Broadway Station: 112, 226, 297, 607, E9, E10 Longfield Avenue: E11	Permindar Kaur, Prem Sahib, and Ben Luke in Conversation Jul 3, 6.30-7.30pm Join us in July for our Thursday Late celebrating our newest exhibition by artists Prem Sahib and Permindar Kaur.
South London Gallery	Tue 11am-6pm, Wed 11am-9pm, Thu-Sun 11am-6pm 65-67 Peckham Road, London SE5 8UH View on map 020 7703 6120 [email protected] southlondongallery.org Oval, Peckham Rye, Vauxhall + bus 36 or 436, Elephant and Castle + bus 12	Screening of Leonardo Drew and Merce Cunningham Performance + Q&A Jul 16, 7-8pm
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	Film Screening: Selected 15 Jul 10, 6-7pm Join us for a special screening of bold new artists’ moving image works from across the UK at Spike Island. I Am Making Art: Twin Forms Jul 19, 11am-1pm Artist duo Jackson and Harris lead a clay workshop inspired by Donald Locke’s anthropomorphic and figurative ceramic forms. British Sign Language Exhibition Tour Donald Locke: Resistant Forms Martin Glover Jul 26, 2-3pm Please note this tour is for BSL users and companions only. Martin Glover, architect and art facilitator, leads a British Sign Language tour of the current exhibition, Donald Locke: Resistant Forms.
Stanley Picker Gallery	Tue-Sat 11am-5pm Kingston School of Art, Kingston University, Grange Rd, Kingston upon Thames KT1 2QJ View on map 020 8417 4074 [email protected] stanleypickergallery.org Kingston, Surbiton	Other Actors Discursive Talks: Horizontal Knowledges Jul 2, 6-8pm Join us for a series of Discursive Talks as part of Ilona Sagar’s Fellowship exhibition 'Other Actors'. Film screening 6-7pm and discussion 7-8pm with Julliet Jacques and Owen Hatherley. Other Actors Discursive Talks: Borders, Bodies, Viral Landscapes Jul 16, 6-8pm Join us for a series of Discursive Talks as part of Ilona Sagar’s exhibition 'Other Actors'. Film screening 6-7pm and discussion 7-8pm with Pranabashis Haldar, Marsha Rosengarten and Jana Scholze.
The Bluecoat	Wed-Sun 11am-5pm School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX View on map 0151 702 5324 [email protected] thebluecoat.org.uk Lime Street, Liverpool Central	Introduction to UV Screen Printing on Fabric Aug 9, 11am-5pm Learn the basics of UV screen-printing on fabric and use your own design to create a set of tote bags to take home with you. Direct Monoprint Techniques Aug 31, 11am-5pm Explore unique ways of mark making with print using different direct monoprint techniques. Introduction to Copper Sulphate Etching Aug 9, 11am-5pm Learn the basics of etching, one of the oldest & most unique printmaking processes, at the historical Bluecoat Print Studios. Bluecoat After Hours: Still Life Drawing Aug 5, 5.30-7.30pm Join us for an evening of drawing in Bluecoat’s beautiful garden. Botanical Cyanotype Workshop Jul 26, 11.30am-4pm Learn the intriguing process of Cyanotype Printing this Summer using our beautiful Bluecoat garden as a source of inspiration. Introduction to UV Screen Printing Jul 12, 11am-5pm During this one day course you will learn the basics of screen printing, including learning about the materials used and processes involved in creating a UV exposed screen.