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Twenty-seven photographers, seven decades, one word returning on the walls: record. A walk through Japanese Women Photographers at The Photographers' Gallery, in its final days.
26 September 2026
5 September 2026
Half the title on the entrance panel has been struck through in red. Inside, sixty years of ink: maps that keep their coasts and lose their names, and the founding manifesto of Futurism blacked out in the house that holds its paintings.
5 September 2026
A festival that begins where you already are. Eight weeks, forty venues, and a road that has been taking people in for two thousand years.
25 August 2026
At the Barbican, Liam Young has built rooms around his films rather than films for his rooms. A foyer, a curved gallery and a car park become a route through possible futures.
17 August 2026
Thirty-eight photographers, four American cities, one century. A collection that crossed an ocean to reach a gallery built for paintings.
12 August 2026
An island erupted in 1831 and vanished before photography existed. Elisa Giardina Papa went to find it, and decided not to film it.
16 June 2026
In 1613, water arrives in London through a hand-dug channel and gathers at a site called New River Head. For four centuries, this place carries something essential to the city. On 5 June 2026, it opens its doors again as the Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration, the world's largest space dedicated to a language that everyone understands.
21 May 2026
Cecily Brown's Picture Making at Serpentine South, seen through Kensington Gardens. The South Flower Walk is in its first blooms. Virginia Woolf walked here as a child. Brown painted here as a memory. What stays, after the rooms, is the park itself: a place where painting, literature and looking keep returning to one another.
13 May 2026
Four voices at the ICA. Three American artists and a curator sit in a room on The Mall and talk about what happens when art looks at money, and money looks back. A Dialogue from the preview and artists' talk of Genuine Fake Premium Economy.