The silk route to the far east has come to London, in the form of an open-air exhibition by travel photographer Christopher Wilton-Steer.
A year after the Southbank Centre warned that it could face mothballing the entire site, it will reopen its doors to the public once again.
This August marks the 300th anniversary of the death of one of the UK’s best skilled, and certainly best known carvers – Grinling Gibbons.
An exhibition has opened of photography of marine life, but it’s not the expected photos of fishes and corals and nature — but of humanity at work at sea. Raw industry and machines, and the humans who work them.
The Harry Potter world has come to a building that wouldn’t look out of place in one of the books or movies, as an exhibition opens that combines the fantasy land with the real world.
An annual exhibition of award-winning landscape photography opened recently inside London Bridge station.
What would happen if that scruffy bean bag in the corner your dog is slobbering over was replaced with specially designed architecture?
How London managed to keep its public transport networks running during wartime is the topic of a new permanent exhibition at the London Transport Museum.
What would happen if lots of children decorated an official government letter and sent them to an artist? An exhibition of subversive thoughts is what — and that’s opened at the Foundling Museum in Bloomsbury.
One of the rarely told stories of WW1, how over 140,000 Chinese travelled to Europe to support the Allied forces is the subject of a fascinating exhibition at the Brunei Gallery in central London.
An exhibition about the Arctic that opens with a warning that the lands you are about to visit are rapidly vanishing might sound like it’s going to be a bit of a downer, but this exhibition is really quite uplifting.
A selection of large photographs has gone on display showing off the many varied faiths within the City of London.
One of those people who rather exploded into the cultural scene in the 1980s, vanished in the 90s and has now embedded as an icon of dance has filled the huge art gallery space at the Barbican.
Faceless figures, malformed pottery and a deep message of politics and human rights are currently filling an office foyer in the city.
A new exhibition, Dub London celebrates dub reggae music and culture in the capital, from its roots in Jamaican reggae to how it has shaped communities and culture over the last 50 years.
A decade ago, mysterious drawings were uncovered on black shale sheets in Nigeria, and after studying them, life-size scans have gone on display in the Barbican.
Tantra, that sex thing that people talk about, Indian isn’t it? And Sting, and 1960s flower power. And decapitations, death, skulls, covering yourself in human ashes.
Finishing up for the day at a small dig site on a Friday afternoon in the summer of 2018 a young archaeologist spotted something — and in doing so cancelled any weekend plans his colleagues had arranged.
An exhibition has been extended at the Fashion and Textile Museum, offering an insight into a London based design company, the Designers Guild.
It’s a sign of our strange times, that the best nightclub experience at the moment can be found in a museum in posh Kensington.
A desolate windswept cottage has been transported to central London – minus the wind and desolation and now offers a rare chance to step inside Derek Jarman’s famously rural home.
If as a famous book once claimed, Men are from Mars and Women are from Venus, is masculinity from the Barbican?
One of the curiosities about Charles Dickens is how familiar we are with the image of the elderly bearded classically Victorian man we are. No other author of the time is as instantly recognisable.
Fungi, mushrooms, aids to food, lucid visions and artists – and now an exhibition at Somerset House.
