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Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
Explore the underbelly of our digital world in this exhibition revealing the powerful, and often hidden, forces at play in artificial intelligence.
11am to 8pm
Barbican
Ends on Sat, 15th Feb 2020
The exhibition features immersive environments, about 200 objects about a future live on Mars.
10am to 6pm Kensington Ends on Sun, 23rd Feb 2020
Explore the origins, philosophy and contemporary relevance of Buddhism, from its beginnings in India in the 6th century BC to having 1 billion followers worldwide today
9:30am to 8pm Camden Ends on Tue, 25th Feb 2020
This exhibition of theatre costumes visits each stage of the production process; from design to construction, sourcing and alterations, to dressing, repairs and laundering.
9:30am to 11pm Southwark Ends on Fri, 28th Feb 2020
The infographics created by sociologist and activist W.E.B. Du Bois in 1900 were a remarkable development in data visualisation and a direct challenge to institutional racism.
10am to 5:30pm Kings Cross Ends on Sun, 1st Mar 2020
From Botticelli to Michelangelo, the exhibition reveals how Bomberg’s rebellious, youthful works drew inspiration from the paintings he most admired in the Gallery.
10am to 6pm Trafalgar Square Ends on Sun, 1st Mar 2020
From Helen of Troy’s abduction to the deception of the Trojan Horse and the fall of the city, tread the line between myth and reality in this exhibition.
10am to 5:30pm Russell Square Ends on Thu, 5th Mar 2020
This free exhibition connects the specimens in the Grant Museum to a wider history of science and Empire, by asking one simple question: “How did all these things come to be here in the first place?”
1pm to 5pm Euston Ends on Sat, 7th Mar 2020
Peeling back the surface of existence to reveal what lies under the skin. An exhibition exploring the unsettling beauty of the human body from the medieval age to the contemporary world.
9am to 5pm Camden Ends on Fri, 3rd Apr 2020
This exhibition shines a spotlight on the subject we’d all rather avoid, from ancient societies to modern day medicine.
9am to 5pm Euston Ends on Fri, 10th Apr 2020
Regular Events - Tuesday 11th February 2020
A tour exploring the history of the site before the current building existed.
12:45pm to : StrandWalking tours of London on Tuesday 11th February 2020
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.
11am to 12:45pm City of London
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!
2pm to 4pm City of London
