What's on in London on Saturday 25th February 2023
Top events happening London
Britain's Greatest Monarch - A Day of Short TalksWith the Coronation of King Charles III taking place in May 2023, Southwark Cathedral is devoting a whole day to Britain’s greatest and most influential monarchs. From King Edward III to Queen Elizabeth II, some of the country’s leading historians …
10:00am to 4:00pm£26.36Southwark
With the Coronation of King Charles III taking place in May 2023, Southwark Cathedral is devoting a whole day to Britain’s greatest and most influential monarchs. From King Edward III to Queen Elizabeth II, some of the country’s leading historians …
Echoes from the edge of space and timeBlack holes have gravitational fields so intense that nothing, not even light, can escape their event horizons, rendering them “invisibleâ€. For over a century, black holes were assumed to exist, yet direct observational confirmation of their existence remained elusive. The …
2:00pm to 3:15pm£16.86Mayfair
Black holes have gravitational fields so intense that nothing, not even light, can escape their event horizons, rendering them “invisibleâ€. For over a century, black holes were assumed to exist, yet direct observational confirmation of their existence remained elusive. The …
Ten exhibitions that are closing soon
Art on paper since 1960 - the Hamish Parker collectionFrom Lucian Freud to Kiki Smith, life drawing to minimalism and etching to collage, this exhibition spans an intriguing range of styles and techniques used in art on paper from 1960 to today. Comprising over 100 prints and drawings, the …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 25th Feb 2023 Closing SoonFreeBritish Museum, Russell Square
From Lucian Freud to Kiki Smith, life drawing to minimalism and etching to collage, this exhibition spans an intriguing range of styles and techniques used in art on paper from 1960 to today. Comprising over 100 prints and drawings, the …
Japan: Courts and CultureThe Royal Collection holds some of the most significant examples of Japanese art and design in the western world. For the first time, highlights from this outstanding collection are brought together to tell the story of 300 years of diplomatic, …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 26th Feb 2023 Closing Soon£17The King's Gallery, Whitehall
The Royal Collection holds some of the most significant examples of Japanese art and design in the western world. For the first time, highlights from this outstanding collection are brought together to tell the story of 300 years of diplomatic, …
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye Fly In League With The Night Lynette Yiadom-Boakye is a British artist and writer acclaimed for her enigmatic portraits of fictitious people. This exhibition brings together around 70 works from 2003 to the present day in the most extensive survey of the artist’s career to date. …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 26th Feb 2023 Closing Soon£16Tate Britain, Pimlico
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye is a British artist and writer acclaimed for her enigmatic portraits of fictitious people. This exhibition brings together around 70 works from 2003 to the present day in the most extensive survey of the artist’s career to date. …
Soheila Sokhanvari - Rebel RebelRebel Rebel, the first major UK commission by Iranian artist Soheila Sokhanvari, celebrates and commemorates feminist icons from pre-revolutionary Iran. Sokhanvari transforms the Curve into a devotional space, populated with exquisite miniature portraits of glamorous cultural figures from Iran. The …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 26th Feb 2023 Closing SoonFreeBarbican Arts Centre, Barbican
Rebel Rebel, the first major UK commission by Iranian artist Soheila Sokhanvari, celebrates and commemorates feminist icons from pre-revolutionary Iran. Sokhanvari transforms the Curve into a devotional space, populated with exquisite miniature portraits of glamorous cultural figures from Iran. The …
Permissible BeautyThe exhibition price is for the whole of Hampton Court Palace — An immersive installation at Hampton Court Palace brings past and present together to explore this question and to celebrate a new chapter of British Beauty for the 21st …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 26th Feb 2023 Closing Soon£25.30Hampton Court Palace, East Molesey
The exhibition price is for the whole of Hampton Court Palace — An immersive installation at Hampton Court Palace brings past and present together to explore this question and to celebrate a new chapter of British Beauty for the 21st …
The Remnants by Anton AlvarezAn installation of six large-scale clay columns inspired by traditional architectural practices in Chile, by Swedish-Chilean artist Anton Alvarez. (the exhibition is in an office foyer, but open to the public) As part of the commission, Alvarez developed bespoke new …
Exhibition ends on Tuesday 28th Feb 2023 Closing SoonFreeCity of London
An installation of six large-scale clay columns inspired by traditional architectural practices in Chile, by Swedish-Chilean artist Anton Alvarez. (the exhibition is in an office foyer, but open to the public) As part of the commission, Alvarez developed bespoke new …
The Lost RhinoDrawing on AI technology and rare research footage of the last northern white rhinos, this virtual rhino will be roaming in a digital world within the Museum’s Jerwood Gallery as part of a new art exhibition from artist Alexandra Daisy …
Exhibition ends on Tuesday 28th Feb 2023 Closing SoonFreeNatural History Museum, South Kensington
Drawing on AI technology and rare research footage of the last northern white rhinos, this virtual rhino will be roaming in a digital world within the Museum’s Jerwood Gallery as part of a new art exhibition from artist Alexandra Daisy …
SKINT: Cost of Living Creations with W. Heath RobinsonThe Cost of Living Crisis has the whole of England feeling like we’re living in a madhouse so we’re looking back to the master of wacky solutions W. Heath Robinson himself! 2022 marks 150 years since the birth of W. …
Exhibition ends on Wednesday 1st Mar 2023 Closing Soon£8.50Cartoon Museum, New Oxford Street
The Cost of Living Crisis has the whole of England feeling like we’re living in a madhouse so we’re looking back to the master of wacky solutions W. Heath Robinson himself! 2022 marks 150 years since the birth of W. …
Orchids festival 2023Back bigger and better than ever for 2023, Kew Gardens’ much-loved Orchid festival returns to the Princess of Wales Conservatory. Taking inspiration from the beauty and biodiversity of Cameroon, Orchids 2023 is a vibrant celebration of colour to brighten up …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 5th Mar 2023 Closing Soon£16.50Kew Gardens, Richmond
Back bigger and better than ever for 2023, Kew Gardens’ much-loved Orchid festival returns to the Princess of Wales Conservatory. Taking inspiration from the beauty and biodiversity of Cameroon, Orchids 2023 is a vibrant celebration of colour to brighten up …
The Light Festival at Battersea Power StationEight pieces of artwork, curated in partnership with Light Art Collection, will be on display both outdoors and inside the Power Station, alongside Electric Boulevard, a new pedestrianised high street for London. The installations will be switched on from 8am …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 5th Mar 2023 Closing SoonFreeBattersea
Eight pieces of artwork, curated in partnership with Light Art Collection, will be on display both outdoors and inside the Power Station, alongside Electric Boulevard, a new pedestrianised high street for London. The installations will be switched on from 8am …