What's on in London on Monday 21st August 2023
Ten exhibitions that are closing soon
Unforgotten Lives Outdoor ExhibitionUnforgotten Lives, an outdoor summer exhibition created by London Metropolitan Archives (LMA), presents the stories of Londoners of African, Caribbean, Asian and Indigenous heritage who lived and worked in the city between 1560 and 1860. Exploring a range of experiences, …
Exhibition ends on Thursday 24th Aug 2023 Closing SoonFreeSt Paul's Cathedral, City of London
Unforgotten Lives, an outdoor summer exhibition created by London Metropolitan Archives (LMA), presents the stories of Londoners of African, Caribbean, Asian and Indigenous heritage who lived and worked in the city between 1560 and 1860. Exploring a range of experiences, …
Ibon Aranberri - Unequal DiametersUnequal Diameters is renowned Basque artist Ibon Aranberri’s first exhibition in the UK. Visitors to the exhibition will be met by an array of objects, films and photographs that recount and reconfigure half-familiar situations and forms, among them a mountaineering …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 27th Aug 2023 Closing SoonFreeWhitechapel
Unequal Diameters is renowned Basque artist Ibon Aranberri’s first exhibition in the UK. Visitors to the exhibition will be met by an array of objects, films and photographs that recount and reconfigure half-familiar situations and forms, among them a mountaineering …
Finding FamilyExplore new perspectives on what family is and can be, through this exhibition that showcases the ongoing power of art to challenge and question the world around us. Opening in March, Finding Family questions the idea of family through art …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 27th Aug 2023 Closing Soon£9.50Foundling Museum, Clerkenwell
Explore new perspectives on what family is and can be, through this exhibition that showcases the ongoing power of art to challenge and question the world around us. Opening in March, Finding Family questions the idea of family through art …
Animals: Art, Science and SoundWe’ve travelled across deserts and rainforests, deep into the oceans, and up in the skies to understand them. Now, in a major new exhibition, you can see how documenting the animal world has resulted in some of humankind’s most awe-inspiring …
Exhibition ends on Monday 28th Aug 2023 Closing Soon£16British Library, Camden
We’ve travelled across deserts and rainforests, deep into the oceans, and up in the skies to understand them. Now, in a major new exhibition, you can see how documenting the animal world has resulted in some of humankind’s most awe-inspiring …
Road to RecoveryThis exhibition follows the challenging journeys of rehabilitation and recovery taken by soldiers who have suffered a life-changing physical or mental injury. In recent times, particularly during the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, major improvements in battlefield medical care have …
Exhibition ends on Monday 28th Aug 2023 Closing SoonFreeNational Army Museum, Chelsea
This exhibition follows the challenging journeys of rehabilitation and recovery taken by soldiers who have suffered a life-changing physical or mental injury. In recent times, particularly during the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, major improvements in battlefield medical care have …
Our NHS at 75An exhibition of the 75 shortlisted entries into a photography competition to mark the 75th anniversary of the NHS. The competition saw hundreds of eye-catching images submitted, representing the full gambit of life across the NHS, with the winners selected …
Exhibition ends on Thursday 31st Aug 2023 Closing SoonFreeCovent Garden
An exhibition of the 75 shortlisted entries into a photography competition to mark the 75th anniversary of the NHS. The competition saw hundreds of eye-catching images submitted, representing the full gambit of life across the NHS, with the winners selected …
Eternal Bloom by Harald Altmaier An exhibition of impressive large scale photographs, ‘Eternal Bloom’ by Harald Altmaier, a celebration of natural creation and creative talent. “Eternal Bloom†is a photographic exploration of grandeur, style and elegance which is rooted in the tradition of early 17th …
Exhibition ends on Thursday 31st Aug 2023 Closing SoonFreeMayfair
An exhibition of impressive large scale photographs, ‘Eternal Bloom’ by Harald Altmaier, a celebration of natural creation and creative talent. “Eternal Bloom†is a photographic exploration of grandeur, style and elegance which is rooted in the tradition of early 17th …
Conditions of Living: Home and Homelessness in London's East EndThis exhibition takes a visual journey from workhouses to slum clearances, tower blocks and homeless shelters, to explore how photographs have represented these conditions for over a century. It includes little-known histories such as the tenants’ rent strikes of the …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 2nd Sep 2023 Closing SoonFreeBethnal Green
This exhibition takes a visual journey from workhouses to slum clearances, tower blocks and homeless shelters, to explore how photographs have represented these conditions for over a century. It includes little-known histories such as the tenants’ rent strikes of the …
The King's StampDiscover the story of definitive stamps, from the very first design to today. Definitive stamps are everyday stamps, which in the UK feature the reigning King or Queen. This year, a new monarch will feature on stamps for the first …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 3rd Sep 2023 Closing Soon£17The Postal Museum, Farringdon
Discover the story of definitive stamps, from the very first design to today. Definitive stamps are everyday stamps, which in the UK feature the reigning King or Queen. This year, a new monarch will feature on stamps for the first …
SHAPESHIFTERS: A group exhibition featuring the work of London tattoo artistsSHAPESHIFTERS features the artwork of London-based tattoo artists A.Brunello, Chantay Blue, Deni Balbino, Gabriele Cardosi, Hugh Sheldon, Jondix, Michele Servadio, and Tiger Titz with more to be announced. Displaying a mix of prints, originals, and photography, the exhibition will be …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 3rd Sep 2023 Closing Soon£10Hackney
SHAPESHIFTERS features the artwork of London-based tattoo artists A.Brunello, Chantay Blue, Deni Balbino, Gabriele Cardosi, Hugh Sheldon, Jondix, Michele Servadio, and Tiger Titz with more to be announced. Displaying a mix of prints, originals, and photography, the exhibition will be …