Top events in London on Thu 23rd Jan 2020
Iain Borden relates the history of skateboarding from the 1960s surf beaches of California through the swimming pools and skateparks of the 1970s through to the later episodes of street-skating.
This presentation will delve the plan, governance, process, operation and maintenance of the Electrified Standard Gauge Railway projects implemented in Ethiopia.
2020-01-23
6pm to 8pm
Pimlico
This panel discussion invites contributors to reflect on the installation and how it might speak to current debates around identity, childhood and belonging.
2020-01-23
6:30pm to 8pm
Pimlico
A series of lectures exploring the imaginative conservation and reuse of historic buildings
2020-01-23
6:30pm to 8:30pm
Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
The Art of Innovation explores the relationship between science and art over the past 250 years, and how it has helped to interpret, study and explore the world around us.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Fri, 24th January
2019-09-25
2020-01-24
This comprehensive exhibition will explore five decades of the distinguished career of a British design legend.
11am to 8pm
Closing soon Sat, 25th January
2019-09-27
2020-01-25
This display of selected clothes, accessories and memorabilia demonstrates Hartnell’s innovation and lasting effect on British design and craftsmanship.
11am to 8pm
Closing soon Sat, 25th January
2019-09-27
2020-01-25
Canary Wharf will be transformed by over 25 spectacular installations, leaving the dark winter evenings aglow.
4pm to 10pm
Closing soon Sat, 25th January
2020-01-16
2020-01-25
Artists Anna Alcock, Hannah Ford, Miyuki Kasahara, Alke Schmidt and Sandie Sutton respond to this crisis with new work that draws on research into the causes of the decline of pollinators.
10am to 5pm
Closing soon Sun, 26th January
2019-06-14
2020-01-26
The first-ever exhibition devoted to the portraits of Paul Gauguin.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Sun, 26th January
2019-10-07
2020-01-26
This major exhibition is the first-ever to focus on the untold story of the women of Pre-Raphaelite art.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Sun, 26th January
2019-10-17
2020-01-26
Charting the history of cultural and artistic interactions between East and West, this exhibition explores the impact the Islamic world has had on Western art for centuries.
10am to 5:30pm
Closing soon Sun, 26th January
2019-10-10
2020-01-26
See more than 50 paintings, prints and drawings in which this modern master of British art turns his unflinching eye firmly on himself.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Sun, 26th January
2019-10-27
2020-01-26
Spanning 70 years of Riley’s work, this exhibition offers visitors an unparalleled opportunity to experience powerful and engaging works by one of the most important artists of our time.
11am to 9pm
Closing soon Sun, 26th January
2019-10-23
2020-01-26
Exhibitions opening soon
What's on in London
Walking tours of London on Thursday 23rd January 2020
Travel through a thousand years of history, meeting kings, body snatchers, Charles Dickens, an eighteenth century ghost, and William Wallace (and learn how he was in no fit state to shout "Freeeedoooommmm!")
10:30am to 12:30pm
Barbican
2020-01-23
2020-01-23
On this guided tour, led by an expert City of London of Guide, you’ll see several of his finest places of worship. Judge for yourself which is the finest!
11am to 1pm
City of London
2020-01-23
2020-01-23
Called the Street of Shame, there’s more to this road between the City of London and the City of Westminster than its newspaper heritage.
2pm to 3:45pm
City of London
2020-01-23
2020-01-23
