Autumn is always a busy time for art in London, with Frieze Week in October drawing international attention. But beyond the fairs, the city’s museums and galleries are offering a strong line-up of exhibitions worth seeing. From the V&A’s exploration of Marie Antoinette Styleto Tate Modern’s major survey of Nigerian Modernism, there is much to engage with. Dirty Looks at the Barbican…
Read MoreThe timing of this exhibition could not be better. At the end of a long winter, and egging on London’s reluctant spring, the Saatchi Gallery brings us FLOWERS in full bloom…
Read MoreThe Royal Academy Summer Show has returned for its 257th exhibition. Curated under the theme of ‘Dialogues,’ the 2025 edition is coordinated by internationally acclaimed architect and Royal Academician Farshid Moussavi and explores art’s capacity to forge dialogues and build sensitivity towards societal concerns such as ecology, survival and living together…
Read MoreWith shows ranging from historical military art to queer talismans, pop protest, and the power of drawing, here is our guide to the art exhibitions to see in London in July 2025…
Read MoreMarylebone’s best-kept secret, Portman Square Garden, is once again set to bloom with life and laughter as Summer in the Square returns in July 2025. Now in its 11th year, this free community festival transforms the usually private garden into a lively…
Read MoreThe South London Gallery will open Thrill, Fill, Spill, a major solo exhibition by internationally acclaimed artist Yto Barrada, on 26 September 2025. Renowned for her cross-disciplinary practice that weaves together sculpture, textiles, film and painting…
Read MoreTate Modern will unveil Nigerian Modernism, the first major UK exhibition to chart the evolution of modern art in Nigeria. Opening in October 2025, the show will present more than 250 works by over 50 artists, exploring a rich period from colonial rule through independence and into the global present…
Read MoreEdward Burra described painting as a ‘sort of drug’, a tonic to the rheumatoid arthritis that plagued his daily existence. Under its influence, he became one of the great observers of the twentieth century, creating vivid and surreal scenes that captured a rapidly changing society. The latest exhibition of Burra’s work at the Tate Britain…
Read MoreThis week, the Hayward Gallery has opened the touring exhibition of Yoshitomo Nara, expanding on the blockbuster shows previously held at the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and the Museum Frieder Burda in Baden-Baden. The exhibition includes both early and more recent sculptures, with some works created as recently as last year…
Read MoreWhat’s on in London this week (16–22 June): A vibrant round-up of London’s best art, theatre, music, food, and free events—plus the return of the Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition and a seafood hotspot opening in Shoreditch…
Read MoreOskar Zięta is an architect, process designer and artist whose work challenges the boundaries between disciplines. His practice brings together design, engineering, art and bionics to create sculptural forms. His latest installation, ‘Whispers’, is currently on display outside One New Ludgate as part of the London Festival of Architecture 2025…
Read MoreThe Park Corner Brasserie, running under the culinary leadership of Chefs Jean Didier and Anthony Marshall, who serve up refined British fare with seasonal flair from an attractive state of the art kitchen. The menu is delightfully diverse, satisfying everyone’s taste. From a juicy Park Corner Burger to a Dover Sole and even a Slow Cooked Barbary Duck Leg…
Read MoreThis summer, Bozar presents a compelling trio of exhibitions that pose urgent questions about who we are, how we see one another, and what we carry — both within and across cultures. From When We See Us, a sweeping survey of Black figuration across the last century, to Berlinde De Bruyckere’s haunting sculptural works in Khorós, and Familiar Strangers, which reflects on shifting identities in Eastern Europe…
Read MoreThis week in London will see the return of the HSBC Women’s Tennis Championships at Queen’s Club, the opening of Yoshitomo Nara at the Hayward Gallery, Eel Pie Island Open Studios, and LIDO Festival in Victoria Park…
Read MoreThe London Design Biennale 2025 has officially opened at Somerset House, running from 5–29 June, bringing together over 40 pavilions from around the world in a bold celebration of global creativity. Now in its fifth edition, this year’s Biennale is curated by Artistic Director Dr Samuel Ross MBE, an award-winning British designer…
Read MoreDanny Larsen is a Norwegian artist who has transitioned from a successful career in professional snowboarding to establishing himself as a distinctive painter. His detailed neo-pointillist landscapes reflect a deep connection to nature and a personal journey of transformation. Ahead of his debut London solo exhibition…
Read MoreRenowned Chef Rohit Ghai and business partner Abhi Sangwan have joined forces to open Vatavaran, the newest luxury Indian dining destination in Knightsbridge last autumn, after launching Kutir and Manthan. Chef Ghai has also worked at acclaimed restaurants Benares, Trishna, Gymkhana and Jamavar…
Read MoreThe 25th Serpentine Pavilion for 2025, “A Capsule in Time”, designed by celebrated Bangladeshi architect and educator Marina Tabassum, and her firm, Marina Tabassum Architects (MTA), opens on 6 June at the Serpentine South Gallery lawn…
Read MoreA guide to art exhibitions to see in Brussels this summer, from Baucher and Feron’s Art Deco interiors to When We See Us, a landmark show on Black figurative painting curated by the late Koyo Kouoh, and Looking Through Objects, a compelling survey of contemporary Polish women designers…
Read MoreLondon is set to serve up an extraordinary tennis season in 2025, offering fans an exciting mix of elite competitions across some of the city’s most iconic venues. From the historic grass courts of The Queen’s Club and the All England Lawn Tennis Club to the exclusive courts of the Hurlingham Club, tennis enthusiasts can look forward to a thrilling lineup of…
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