Welcome to the IanVisits alternative guide to London.
Lectures, talks, heritage events, organised walks and other random geeky miscellany.
This is quite an old listings page, did you want: Tuesday, 23rd January 2024?
Displayed in date order by how soon they close.
An exhibition of a selection of completed and ongoing projects by the The World Monuments Fund (Ending Soon Sat, 26th Jan)
This exhibition takes Piccadilly as its focus to explore how architects create memorable and compelling street architecture. (Ending Soon Sun, 27th Jan)
Free
Geeked about Art
GEEKED Magazine and The Gallery at Foyles have collaborated to host a unique exhibition which features the work of these up-and-comers. (Ending Soon Wed, 30th Jan)
Free
Frozen London
An exhibition on the impact some of the most severe winters ever recorded in London have had on its residents, between 1683-1895. (Ending Soon Thu, 31st Jan)
Some of the thousands of historic building plans will be on display, investigating the social history and development of the borough. (Ending Soon Sun, 3rd Feb)
Orleans House Gallery
An exhibition showcasing plans and artwork for the new ‘Museum of the Mind’ at the Bethlem Royal Hospital. (Ending Soon Fri, 8th Feb)
The Bethlem Royal Hospital
Find out more about the history of Woolwich through maps and images. (Ending Soon Sat, 9th Feb)
Greenwich Heritage Centre
An exhibition of LOL-CATS displayed as art. (Ending Soon Fri, 15th Feb)
The Framers Gallery
An exhibition of photos taken during the Arirang show in the North Korean capital city. (Ending Soon Sat, 16th Feb)
Atlas Gallery
Free
The Uncanny
Art display based on photographs of the effects of fog machines - and by another artist, of working with fur. (Ending Soon Sat, 16th Feb)
Ronchini Gallery
The show features Burroughs’ paintings, drawings and a selection of his ‘talismanic’ art objects’. (Ending Soon Sat, 16th Feb)
October Gallery
300 works from a unique collection devoted to the iconography of death and our complex and contradictory attitudes towards it. (Ending Soon Sun, 24th Feb)
Free
Mobile Suit Academy
Mobile Suit Academy transforms the gallery into a futuristic environment evoking the interior of a starship travelling through distant galaxies. (Ending Soon Sun, 24th Feb)
Peckham Space, University of the Arts London
This exhibition traces the work of this influential music society. (Ending Soon Thu, 28th Feb)
Photo exhibition of parts of underground London (Ending Soon Thu, 28th Feb)
Red Gallery
The exhibition documents the lives of those who live, work and play under the Westway in West London. (Ending Soon Thu, 28th Feb)
St Martin-in-the-Fields Crypt Gallery
A look at how the people, practices, and ideas of London's Institute of Archaeology have changed the way we explore and understand the past. (Ending Soon Thu, 28th Feb)
The correspondence of Bess of Hardwick (Elizabeth, countess of Shrewsbury) is explored in a new exhibition. (Ending Soon Thu, 28th Feb)
An exhibition showcasing the finest examples from the collection of 22,000 building plans held by the Local Studies Library. (Ending Soon Sat, 2nd Mar)
Museum of Richmond
Visitors can choose to simply watch the spectacle or find their way carefully through the rain, putting their trust in the work to the test. (Ending Soon Sun, 3rd Mar)
A display of the clothing restraints used in asylums during Victorian times. (Ending Soon Fri, 8th Mar)
Guy's Hospital
The Bowyers lends its collection for this exhibition showcasing items from the rare to the curious, the ancient to the modern (Ending Soon Thu, 28th Mar)
Guildhall Library
The exhibition reveals the intimate relationship between surgeons pushing forward anatomical study and the bodysnatchers who supplied them. (Ending Soon Sun, 14th Apr)
Displays of the recent archaeological discoveries at Fulham Palace found during the Phase 1 and Phase 2 restoration works. (Ending Soon Wed, 17th Apr)
Drawing from The Fan Museum's renowned collection, a look into a relatively overlooked period within the history of fans… (Ending Soon Sun, 12th May)
This exhibition showcases eight competition entries by UCL students that critically reflect on the questions What is a fit body? (Ending Soon Fri, 20th Dec)
A random collection of items from Dr Who to kitchenware and bicycles. (Ending Soon Tue, 31st Dec)
Gunnersbury Park Museum
