Franco Grignani: Art as Design 1950-1990
Best known for his swirling ‘Woolmark’ logo, Franco Grignani (1908-1999) was an influential artist and graphic designer whose dazzling works anticipated Op Art.
Exhibition
Breathing Colour by Hella Jongerius
Breathing Colour by acclaimed Dutch designer Hella Jongerius, is an installation-based exhibition that takes a deeper look at the way colour behaves, exploring shapes, materials, shadows and reflections.
Open daily 10:00 – 18:00 (last exhibition entry 17:00)
Kunsthalle Lissabon: Greater than the Sum
Exhibition of works by artists André Guedes, Diogo Evangelista, Mounira Al Solh, Céline Condorelli & Amalia Pica, Jonathas de Andrade and Laure Prouvost curated by Kunsthalle Lissabon, a small contemporary art space in Lisbon.
Thu—Sat, 12–6 pm Tue—Wed (by appointment)
Raphael: The Drawings
The Ashmolean’s captivating summer show brings together 120 stunning works from international collections spanning the brief but brilliant career of this Renaissance genius.
10am to 5pm Tuesday to Sunday, and Bank Holidays
G F Watts: England’s Michelangelo
G F Watts (1817 – 1904) had a career spanning over 70 years, this exhibition explores the major themes of Watts’s art: colour, cosmos and celebrity.
Tuesday to Sunday: 11am - 5pm Closed Monday, with the exception of Bank Holidays
Free Range: Fine Art London Show
Exhibition featuring works of selected recent art graduates from around the UK.
Friday 7th - Sunday 9th July, 10am - 7pm Monday 10th July, 10am - 4pm
Frieze Sculpture 2017
Frieze’s first-ever summer exhibition in The Regent’s Park brings together 23 new and significant works by 20th-century masters and leading contemporary artists from around the world. And it’s FREE.
Park opening times
Goldsmiths – Department of Art Postgraduate Exhibition 2017
A platform for artists and curators, the Goldsmiths 2017 Postgraduate Degree Exhibition showcases work by students graduating from MFA Fine Art and MFA Curating.
10 am - 7 pm except Sunday 16 July 2017, 10 am - 4 pm
Ralph Dunn and Ryan Riddington: I Want To Be Your Dog
The two person show of Ralph Dunn and Ryan Riddington falls within the international Pride month and each artist explores their sexuality within their work in very different but complimentary ways.
Open Thursday to Saturday during exhibition periods 2pm - 6pm
Art Night Festival: Tonight’s The Night To Be Adventurous
Art Night 2017 is one of the UK’s largest free arts festivals. It is sponsored by the Whitechapel Gallery and allows anyone with a spirit of adventure on a magical mystery tour of the edgier side of the London art scene.
1 July 2017
Mediterranean summer by Gio Ponti
The exhibition includes a selection of objects and furniture designed by Gio Ponti, but realised by the mastery of his many manufacturers and artisans.
Monday - Friday: 10am - 6pm
Guy Mees
An exhibition of works by Guy Mees (1935-2003). A leading figure of the Belgian postwar avant-garde, Mees is known for his radical and poetic approach to space, form, and material.
Tues-Sat 10-6
Jennifer Tee: Let It Come Down
Jennifer Tee works across sculpture, installation, performance and collage in an ongoing negotiation between esoteric ideas and the materiality of objects.
Tuesday to Sunday: 10.00am – 6.00pm Wednesdays: 10.00am – 9.00pm
Daniel Richter: Lonely Old Slogans
The question of how painting can react to the political, social and media realities of today serves as a starting point for Richter’s artistic work.
Tuesday to Sunday: 10.00am – 6.00pm Wednesdays: 10.00am – 9.00pm
Joseph Beuys: Boxkampf für die direkte Demokratie
The exhibition brings together Beuys’s 1972 sculpture, which incorporates the two original pairs of boxing gloves, protective helmet and the boxing ring ropes from ‘farewell action’.
Monday to Friday, 10am to 6pm Saturday, 10am to 4pm
Playground Structure
The group exhibition Playground Structure takes its title from a 2008 photograph by Jeff Wall that depicts a climbing frame in a suburban park. Wall’s large-scale photograph will be exhibited with paintings from 1969 to the present day by Amy Feldman, Mary Heilmann, Rachel Howard, Jeremy Moon, Ed Moses, Joan Snyder, Daniel Sturgis and Dan Walsh.
Monday to Friday: 10am – 6pm Saturday: 10am – 5pm
Christopher Gray: The Dumas Complex
Debut solo exhibition by former boxer Christopher Gray in which he explores the lust for fictional violence in mainstream cinema through his unique brand of model making and puppetry.
Wednesday to Saturday, 12-5pm
Modigliani
The most comprehensive Modigliani exhibition ever held in the UK, which brings together a dazzling range of his iconic portraits, sculptures and the largest ever group of nudes to be shown in this country
Open daily 10.00 – 18.00 and until 22.00 on Friday and Saturday
Art Below Summer Exhibition
On show is new and original work by a special selection of 25 London based artists including Molly Parkin, Ben Eine, Nasser Azam, Hayden Kays, James Mylne, Nettie Wakefield and Carne Griffiths.
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Jade Montserrat: Towards The Rainbow Tribe
Emerging Scarborough-based artist, Jade Montserrat works at the intersection of art and activism through performance, film, installation, sculpture, print and text.
Tuesday to Saturday: 11am - 6pm
RA Schools Show 2017
The RA Schools Show presents work developed over three intense years of dialogue and exploration.
Saturday – Thursday 10am – 6pm Friday 10am – 10pm
Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power
Soul of a Nation shines a bright light on the vital contribution of Black artists to a dramatic period in American art and history.
Sunday to Thursday 10.00-18.00 Friday to Saturday 10.00-22.00
Gabriel Kuri: Afterthought is Never Binary
Gabriel Kuri presents five new groups of works. Bridging fabricated and found objects, these interrelated series articulate themes of systemisation, consumption, and the porous border between functionality and formal allure.
Tues – Sat 11 – 6
Nicola Tyson
Nicola Tyson’s 2017 exhibition at Sadie Coles HQ features a group of seven new paintings, embracing a range of subjects and scales.
Tues – Sat 11 – 6
Victor Pasmore: Between Risk and Equilibrium
An exhibition of works by renowned British artist Victor Pasmore (1908-1998), made between the 1970s and the 1990s.
Monday - Friday: 10am - 5.30pm Saturday: 10am - 4.00pm
Peter Marino: Fire and Water
An exhibition of sculpted bronze boxes by renowned architect Peter Marino.
TUE–SAT 10-6
The Place is Here
The Place is Here presents work by over twenty black artists and collectives working in 1980s Britain.
Tuesday – Sunday 11am-6pm Except Wednesdays 11am-9pm Last Friday of the month 11am-9pm
Emma Hart: Mamma Mia!
A new large-scale installation by London-based artist Emma Hart (b. 1974) for the sixth edition of the Max Mara Art Prize for Women.
Tues/Wed 11am-6pm Thurs 11am-9pm Fri/Sat/Sun 11am-6pm
A Handful of Dust
A Handful of Dust is a speculative history of the 20th century, featuring works by over 30 artists and photographers including Marcel Duchamp, Man Ray and Gerhard Richter.
Tues/Wed 11am–6pm Thursday 11am–9pm Friday/Sat/Sun 11am–6pm
Harland Miller: One Bar Electric Memoir
Exhibition of new work by Harland Miller. Known for his paintings based of the dust jackets of Penguin books. By combining the motif inherent in the Penguin book, Miller found a way to marry aspects of Pop Art, abstraction and figurative painting at once, with his writer’s love of text.
Tuesday - Saturday 10am - 6pm
Dreamers Awake
A major exhibition exploring the enduring influence of Surrealism. This thematic show brings together over 100 works by women artists from the 1930s to the present day, to explore sexual politics, eroticism, mysticism and identity.
Tuesday - Saturday 10am - 6pm Sunday 12pm - 6pm
‘Rough to Smooth: Art inspired by Freemasonry
Artist Jacques Viljoen has been given unprecedented access to objects and spaces throughout the nine-floor Grade 2* listed Freemasons’ Hall – one of the finest Art Deco buildings in England.
10.00am – 5.00pm