What's on in London on Tuesday 6th February 2024
Top events happening London
The Athenaeum Club: A History with Michael WheelerJoin Michael Wheeler to discover the history of the Athenaeum Club and its members’ impact on Britain’s scientific, creative, and official life, based on his book The Athenæum published by Yale University Press. When it was founded in 1824, the …
1:00pm to 2:00pmFreePicadilly
Join Michael Wheeler to discover the history of the Athenaeum Club and its members’ impact on Britain’s scientific, creative, and official life, based on his book The Athenæum published by Yale University Press. When it was founded in 1824, the …
The three worlds: does the liberal order have a future?Increasing strategic competition is dividing world politics. Does the liberal order have a future in a dividing world? Are contemporary wars and conflicts undermining the possibility of an open liberal order? And how are global south states actively reshaping the …
6:30pm to 8:00pmFreeLSE Library, Holborn
Increasing strategic competition is dividing world politics. Does the liberal order have a future in a dividing world? Are contemporary wars and conflicts undermining the possibility of an open liberal order? And how are global south states actively reshaping the …
Ten exhibitions that are closing soon
Genetic Automata‘Genetic Automata’ is an ongoing body of video works by artists Larry Achiampong and David Blandy, exploring race and identity in an age of avatars, videogames and DNA ancestry. The series investigates where deeply ingrained ideas about race come from …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 11th Feb 2024 Closing SoonFreeWellcome Collection, Camden
‘Genetic Automata’ is an ongoing body of video works by artists Larry Achiampong and David Blandy, exploring race and identity in an age of avatars, videogames and DNA ancestry. The series investigates where deeply ingrained ideas about race come from …
Burma to MyanmarFrom influential superpower to repressive regime, Myanmar – also known as Burma – has seen dramatic fluctuations in fortune over the past 1,500 years. Experiencing decades of civil war and now ruled again by a military dictatorship, Myanmar is an …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 11th Feb 2024 Closing Soon£12British Museum, Russell Square
From influential superpower to repressive regime, Myanmar – also known as Burma – has seen dramatic fluctuations in fortune over the past 1,500 years. Experiencing decades of civil war and now ruled again by a military dictatorship, Myanmar is an …
Julianknxx Chorus in Rememory of FlightPoet, artist and filmmaker Julianknxx explores themes of inheritance, loss and belonging as he crosses the boundaries between written word, music and visual art. Sierra Leonian artist Julianknxx uses his personal history as a prism to deconstruct dominant perspectives on …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 11th Feb 2024 Closing SoonFreeBarbican Arts Centre, Barbican
Poet, artist and filmmaker Julianknxx explores themes of inheritance, loss and belonging as he crosses the boundaries between written word, music and visual art. Sierra Leonian artist Julianknxx uses his personal history as a prism to deconstruct dominant perspectives on …
REBEL: 30 Years of London FashionThis exhibition will be one of the most wide-ranging surveys of contemporary fashion culture ever staged in the UK. The swan dress controversially worn by Björk at the 2001 Oscars, Harry Styles’ Steven Stokey Daley outfit from his video for …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 11th Feb 2024 Closing Soon£20Design Museum, Kensington
This exhibition will be one of the most wide-ranging surveys of contemporary fashion culture ever staged in the UK. The swan dress controversially worn by Björk at the 2001 Oscars, Harry Styles’ Steven Stokey Daley outfit from his video for …
La Serenissima: Drawing in 18th century Venice This display will present an outstanding group of around twenty Venetian drawings from The Courtauld’s collection. They evoke the energy and creativity of Venice at a time when the city flourished as one of the great cultural capitals of Europe. …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 11th Feb 2024 Closing Soon£11Courtauld Institute of Art, Strand
This display will present an outstanding group of around twenty Venetian drawings from The Courtauld’s collection. They evoke the energy and creativity of Venice at a time when the city flourished as one of the great cultural capitals of Europe. …
Zach Blas: CULTUSarebyte presents CULTUS, a new solo project by artist Zach Blas. Co-commissioned by arebyte, London, and Secession, Vienna, this immersive multimedia exhibition explores religious belief, artificial intelligence, and the California tech industry. Featuring AI-generated imagery, text, and sound alongside computer …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 17th Feb 2024 Closing SoonFreePoplar
arebyte presents CULTUS, a new solo project by artist Zach Blas. Co-commissioned by arebyte, London, and Secession, Vienna, this immersive multimedia exhibition explores religious belief, artificial intelligence, and the California tech industry. Featuring AI-generated imagery, text, and sound alongside computer …
Accidentally Wes Anderson: The Exhibition"Accidentally Wes Anderson: The Exhibition" is a journey through more than 200 of the most beautiful, idiosyncratic, and interesting places on Earth – all seemingly plucked from the whimsical world of Wes Anderson. Seven themed rooms provide you a personal …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 17th Feb 2024 Closing Soon£12.99South Kensington
"Accidentally Wes Anderson: The Exhibition" is a journey through more than 200 of the most beautiful, idiosyncratic, and interesting places on Earth – all seemingly plucked from the whimsical world of Wes Anderson. Seven themed rooms provide you a personal …
Foyer Archives: A Great Sense of SpaceExplore the design and history of the Royal Festival Hall foyers, and discover the people behind them, in this free Archive Studio exhibition. From its design and construction under architect Leslie Martin in 1951 to the present day, the foyer …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 17th Feb 2024 Closing SoonFreeSouthwark
Explore the design and history of the Royal Festival Hall foyers, and discover the people behind them, in this free Archive Studio exhibition. From its design and construction under architect Leslie Martin in 1951 to the present day, the foyer …
The John Ruskin Prize exhibitionThe John Ruskin Prize is a multidisciplinary art prize founded on the ideas of the radical 19th-century polymath John Ruskin, with a reputation for supporting and promoting artists, designers, and makers whose work defies easy categorisation. This year marks the …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 17th Feb 2024 Closing SoonFreePoplar
The John Ruskin Prize is a multidisciplinary art prize founded on the ideas of the radical 19th-century polymath John Ruskin, with a reputation for supporting and promoting artists, designers, and makers whose work defies easy categorisation. This year marks the …
Artists making books - poetry to politicsWhether subverting, inverting, celebrating or exploding – this intriguing new show explores the history of artists taking on the medium of books. In the hands of artists and poets, books have been taking a radically different form since the advent …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 18th Feb 2024 Closing SoonFreeBritish Museum, Russell Square
Whether subverting, inverting, celebrating or exploding – this intriguing new show explores the history of artists taking on the medium of books. In the hands of artists and poets, books have been taking a radically different form since the advent …