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In 1999, an artist was commissioned to help improve a subway leading from Waterloo Station. In 2019 the same artist protested about efforts to restore the art.

This summer there will be a chance to discover fairground art through the decades and hear the history of the vintage Carters Steam Fair.

The V&A says that it has acquired one of the most important examples of modern lighting ever designed in the UK, a joint creation of artist Salvador Dalí and his most important British patron, Edward James.

The illustrations span the entirety of the London Underground network, from Cockfosters to Clapham South, and from Barking to Baker Street.

A "lost" portrait of Charles Dickens, recently re-discovered after 174 years, will go on public display for one week this April in the Charles Dickens Museum.

Antony Gormley and Dr. Priyamvada Natarajan’s virtual reality collaboration, uses data collected by NASA to map a real and interactive journey, leaving Earth to pass through atmosphere, stratosphere, the asteroid belt, and into outer space.

In the 1950s, a set of stone reliefs were added to a building so high up that hardly anyone could see them. But now anyone can see them.

If you're wandering around the streets near Edgware Road one evening, you might spy a glowing confection on a side street and wander over for a better look.

A huge 20 feet wide panorama of London and Westminster is to go on public display from next Friday for the first time.

An exhibition has opened of movie posters, of familiar films, but unlike any movie posters you seen before.

Fancy spending a day helping to build a tower out of cardboard, only to then tear it down the next day?

A huge 24 metre length of slowly moving photographic film is currently turning in an endless loop in the heart of the Barbican.

For a few days at StudioRCA you can hear the recording of a performance that took place in the new tunnels that run below Nine Elms as part of the Northern line extension.

A funding pot worth £140,000 is available for local projects in Southwark marking the 400th anniversary of the sailing of the Mayflower to America which will be marked in 2020.

As part of a larger scale art programme, a number of Selfridges windows have been given over to artists working on the Crossrail project.