Tate has today unveiled its comprehensive programme of exhibitions for 2026, showcasing an impressive array of artistic talent across its museums in London and St Ives. The announcement highlights Tate’s commitment to presenting diverse artistic voices and perspectives while continuing to celebrate both established and emerging artists. BRITISH TALENT IN THE SPOTLIGHT The 2026 programme […]
National Gallery Unveils Digital Innovations for 200th Anniversary, Making Art Accessible to Millions
The National Gallery has launched a series of ground-breaking digital initiatives that will transform how people experience its world-renowned collection, as part of celebrations marking its 200th anniversary. Announced today, the innovations include a virtual exploration platform, an extensive release of scholarly research, and an expanded augmented reality experience, all designed to make the Gallery’s […]
British Museum to Explore Origins of Three Major World Religions in Ground-Breaking Exhibition
The British Museum has announced a major new exhibition that will explore the origins and evolution of Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain religious art for the first time under one roof. “Ancient India: living traditions,” opening on 22 May 2025, will trace how the artistic depictions of these faiths transformed from symbolic representations to the human […]
National Gallery Celebrates 200th Anniversary with Record-Breaking 4.7 Million Visitors
The National Gallery has announced that more than 4.7 million people saw its paintings in person during its 200th anniversary year, marking a 15% increase from 2023 figures. The London institution welcomed 3.2 million visitors to its Trafalgar Square home in 2024, with a further 1.5 million engaging with its exhibitions and programmes at venues […]
Groundbreaking Exhibition Challenges Medical View of Deafness at Wellcome Collection
A major new exhibition opening next month at London’s Wellcome Collection will challenge conventional perspectives on deafness and sign language through provocative artworks that blend humour with social commentary. ‘1880 THAT’, running from 17 April to 16 November 2025, marks the first major London exhibition by Berlin-based artists Christine Sun Kim and Thomas Mader, who […]
Wandsworth Arts Fringe Announces 30 Grant Recipients for London Borough of Culture 2025
Wandsworth’s annual arts festival has revealed its first programme announcements for 2025, with 30 creative projects receiving funding as part of the borough’s year as the Mayor’s London Borough of Culture. The Wandsworth Arts Fringe (WAF) will run from June 6-22, 2025, bringing live music, theatre, comedy, circus, street performances and interactive workshops to venues […]
National Gallery to Host First UK Millet Exhibition in 50 Years
The National Gallery has announced plans to stage the first UK exhibition dedicated to Jean-François Millet in nearly 50 years, opening in autumn 2025. “Millet: Life on the Land” will present around 15 paintings and drawings by the influential 19th-century French artist, with the majority coming from British public collections. The exhibition coincides with the […]
Tate Britain Celebrates Edward Burra with First Major London Exhibition Since the 1980s
Tate Britain will shine a spotlight on Edward Burra next summer with the artist’s first major London retrospective in four decades, bringing renewed attention to one of Britain’s most distinctive yet often overlooked 20th century painters. Opening June 12, 2025, the exhibition will present more than 80 paintings alongside previously unseen archival materials, offering visitors […]
Intimate Encounters Explored in Groundbreaking Theatre Production
London’s theatrical landscape is set to be shaken up this spring with the arrival of Mark O’Halloran’s provocative play “Conversations After Sex,” making its UK debut at Park Theatre from April 30 to May 17. The critically acclaimed production, which swept the Irish Times Awards in 2022, promises an unflinching examination of human connection through […]
Young Artists Get Chance to Exhibit at Prestigious Motor Museum Exhibition
A groundbreaking competition is offering young automotive artists the chance to exhibit alongside industry professionals at one of Britain’s leading motor museums. The British Motor Museum’s Young Artists Competition, launched today, invites entries exploring ‘the car and the environment’ across three age categories, with winners earning a spot in the upcoming Gallery 2025 exhibition. The […]