Welcome to the IanVisits alternative guide to London.
Lectures, talks, heritage events, organised walks and other random geeky miscellany.

 

 

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Displayed in date order by how soon they close.

This year’s Royal Society of Sculptors exhibition has been guest curated by Robert and Nicky Wilson, the founders of Jupiter Artland, and is a showcase of the work of members and fellows. (Ending Soon Fri, 18th Sep)

Royal Society of Sculptors
SW7 3RA
2020-09-14
Summer Exhibition
The largest exhibition of his drawings for 50 years (Ending Soon Sun, 20th Sep)

Tate Britain
SW1P 4RG
2020-09-14
Aubrey Beardsley
An exhibition that celebrates the overlooked charm of common hardware around the world.  (Ending Soon Sun, 20th Sep)

Kiosk N1C
N1C 4DR
2020-09-14
The Misused Ironmongery X Taiwanese Hardware
Jide Odukoya’s photographic series shows Nigeria abuzz through the lens of traditional Nigerian weddings. (Ending Soon Sun, 4th Oct)

Horniman Museum
SE23 3PQ
2020-09-14
 Turn It Up: On Paradoxes
This exhibition presents George IV's life through the art that enriched his world. (Ending Soon Sun, 11th Oct)

The Queen's Gallery
SW1A 1AA
2020-09-14
George IV: Art & Spectacle
In her bicentenary year the Museum is celebrating the life and legacy of the lesser known aspects of Nightingale’s life with this exciting new exhibition (Ending Soon Sun, 1st Nov)

Florence Nightingale Museum
SE1 7EW
2020-09-14
Featuring a collection of architectural designs for dogs by world-class architects and designers, the internationally acclaimed arrives in London. (Ending Soon Wed, 4th Nov)

Japan House
W8 5SA
2020-09-14
 Architecture for Dogs
Bringing together digital collage, print material, sound and sculpture, this exhibition explores the idea of change and its transformative or violent power through dynamic layered compositions. (Ending Soon Wed, 4th Nov)

Somerset House
WC2R 1LA
2020-09-14
 Gallery 31: I Should Be Doing Something Else Right Now
Meet monsters from 252 million years ago in a period called the Permian, when you visit this fascinating, family-friendly exhibition.  (Ending Soon Wed, 4th Nov)

Horniman Museum
SE23 3PQ
2020-09-14
 Permian Monsters: Life Before the Dinosaurs
A new look at the extraordinary life and work of the pop art superstar (Ending Soon Wed, 4th Nov)

Tate Modern
SE1 9TG
2020-09-14
Andy Warhol
Discover the story of Derek Jarman’s garden at Prospect Cottage, Dungeness, in this exhibition at the Garden Museum. (Ending Soon Wed, 4th Nov)

Garden Museum
SE1 7LB
2020-09-14
Derek Jarman: My garden’s boundaries are the horizon
Evoking the experience of being in a club, the exhibition will transport you through the people, art, design, technology and photography that have been shaping the electronic music landscape. (Ending Soon Wed, 4th Nov)

The Design Museum
W8 6AG
2020-09-14
Electronic: From Kraftwerk to The Chemical Brothers
Faces of a Queen gives visitors a once-in-a-generation chance to see three of the greatest depictions of Elizabeth I together. (Ending Soon Wed, 4th Nov)

Queen's House
SE10 9NE
2020-09-14
Faces of a Queen - the Armada Portraits
Unearth the mystery of the largest ever Bronze Age hoard discovered in London (Ending Soon Wed, 4th Nov)

Museum of London Docklands
E14 4AL
2020-09-14
Havering Hoard: A Bronze Age Mystery
Acclaimed artist Kara Walker presents one of the most ambitious Hyundai Commissions to date (Ending Soon Wed, 4th Nov)

Tate Modern
SE1 9TG
2020-09-14
Kara Walker
Showing sculptures by Helaine Blumenfeld at Canary Wharf gives an unrivalled opportunity to view them in the context of hard interior and exterior architecture as well as carefully designed outdoor spaces amongst mature trees. (Ending Soon Wed, 4th Nov)

Canada Square Park
E14 5AB
2020-09-14
Looking Up: Helaine Blumenfeld at Canary Wharf
A collection of works from the archive of contemporary artist Matt Smith, seen together for the first time. (Ending Soon Wed, 4th Nov)

99 Bishopsgate
EC2M 3XD
2020-09-14
Matt Smith: 2020
Explore the unique story of the Krios through their history, heritage and culture from the late 18th century to the modern day. (Ending Soon Wed, 4th Nov)

Museum of London Docklands
E14 4AL
2020-09-14
The Krios of Sierra Leone
This exhibition reunites all six paintings in the Classical myths series for the first time in over four centuries.  (Ending Soon Wed, 4th Nov)

The National Gallery
WC2N 5DN
2020-09-14
Titian: Love, Desire, Death
The first-ever UK exhibition by Nigerian-American artist Toyin Ojih Odutola (Ending Soon Wed, 4th Nov)

Barbican Centre
EC2Y 8DS
2020-09-14
Toyin Ojih Odutola - A Countervailing Theory