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Top events in London on Fri 20th Nov 2020
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Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
Life Through a Royal Lens brings some of the most iconic photographs ever taken of the Royal Family to Kensington Palace.
10am to 6pm
Kensington
Ends on Mon, 23rd Nov
Does great art begin with studying nature, or studying the great art of the past? Decide for yourself in this gallery.
11am to 4pm Picadilly Ends on Thu, 31st Dec
Design drawings from the William Morris Gallery collection
10am to 5pm Walthamstow Ends on Fri, 15th Jan 2021
This exhibition reunites all six paintings in the Classical myths series for the first time in over four centuries.
11am to 9pm Trafalgar Square Ends on Sun, 17th Jan 2021
The first ever retrospective of one of the most important author-illustrators of all time.
10am to 5:30pm Kings Cross Ends on Sun, 24th Jan 2021
From designer handbags to despatch boxes, vanity cases to military rucksacks, the exhibition will explore our longstanding fascination with the bag.
10am to 10pm South Kensington Ends on Sun, 31st Jan 2021
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.
All Day Poplar Ends on Sun, 31st Jan 2021
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.
10am to 9pm Kensington Ends on Mon, 8th Feb 2021
This new commission will feature portraits and intimate domestic scenes reflecting on family life on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean.
10am to 5:30pm Kings Cross Ends on Sun, 14th Feb 2021
Explore the unique story of the Krios through their history, heritage and culture from the late 18th century to the modern day.
11:30am to 3:30pm Poplar Ends on Sun, 14th Feb 2021
Walking tours of London on Friday 20th November 2020
Are you ready to learn about London’s grim and gruesome past? Then join us on a tour that tells the tale of crime and punishment, executions and excess.
11am to 12:45pm City of London
Discover more about this much-loved London hospital, whose history dates back nearly 900 years!
2pm to 3:30pm Barbican