The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Thursday 31st January.


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Top events in London on Thu 31st Jan 2019

An exhaustive documentary exploring the life and work of Salvador Dalí, and that of his muse Gala.
2019-01-31
Starts at 2pm
 
Barbican
Barbican
In this talk, Professor Stephen King (University of Leicester) will delve into the rich primary source material of pauper letters held at The National Archives.
2019-01-31
2pm to 3pm
 
Richmond
Richmond
From the history of lighting starting in the 1900’s to today’s practices.
2019-01-31
6pm to 8pm
 
Whitechapel
Whitechapel
Has the Act done right by children since 1989? Has it adapted to the challenges of childhood and society?
2019-01-31
6pm to 7pm
 
Barbican
Barbican
Antony Clayton presents an illustrated talk that will uncover some of the colourful folklore of underground London.
2019-01-31
6:30pm to 7:30pm
 
Kensington
Kensington
A talk by Professor Ryan with a particular focus on the interwar home and the Ideal Home Show.
2019-01-31
Starts at 7pm
 
Pinner
Pinner

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

The exhibition explores the Gestetner machine as a device that revolutionised the office.
1pm to 5pm
Tottenham
Closing soon Thu, 31st January
2018-10-02
2019-01-31
A series of light installations during January along London Wall in the City of London.
3pm to 9pm
Barbican
Closing soon Thu, 31st January
2019-01-10
2019-01-31
​Previously unseen and rediscovered archival photography of Kate Macintosh’s Dawson’s Heights housing in south London shown at the RIBA.
10am to 5pm
Regent Street
Closing soon Sat, 2nd February
2018-12-15
2019-02-02
Featuring over fifty works from across the world, some of which have never been on display before, Gainsborough’s Family Album charts his career from youth to maturity.
10am to 6pm
Soho
Closing soon Sun, 3rd February
2018-11-22
2019-02-03
See how Repton’s career unfolded in this special exhibition which brings together Red Books and watercolour paintings, many never publicly displayed before, to celebrate the bicentenary of his death.
10:30am to 5pm
Southwark
Closing soon Sun, 3rd February
2018-10-24
2019-02-03
Prepare for the unknown – on the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of ‘Spanish Flu’, this display explores how a future epidemic might hit London.
10am to 6pm
Barbican
Closing soon Sun, 3rd February
2018-11-16
2019-02-03
The uncompromising sculpture that emerged in Britain after the Second World War
10am to 6pm
Pimlico
Closing soon Mon, 4th February
2018-10-29
2019-02-04
A collection of US tabloid front covers, enlarged to two metres high, featuring a headline that relates to Donald Trump’s business dealings, political aspirations or personal life.
11am to 9pm
Southwark
Closing soon Thu, 7th February
2019-01-07
2019-02-07
Discover the expressive sensitivity and immediacy of Lorenzo Lotto’s portraits in the first UK exhibition of its kind
10am to 6pm
Trafalgar Square
Closing soon Sun, 10th February
2018-11-05
2019-02-10
Disrupting the Futurecity explores the way in which international artists are positively disrupting our cities, shaping the way we inhabit and engage with public space.
9:30am to 9pm
Soho
Closing soon Sun, 10th February
2019-01-11
2019-02-10

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