What's on in London on Tuesday 20th February 2024
Top events happening London
IWM In Conversation With: Nicholas Reed
Join brothers Nicholas and Adrian Reed for an evening exploring the story of their father, the legendary MI5 spymaster Ronnie Reed. From handling Britain’s Second World War double agents to his encounters with the Cambridge Five, Nicholas Reed has immortalised …
6:30pm to 8:30pm£15Imperial War Museum, Southwark
Join brothers Nicholas and Adrian Reed for an evening exploring the story of their father, the legendary MI5 spymaster Ronnie Reed. From handling Britain’s Second World War double agents to his encounters with the Cambridge Five, Nicholas Reed has immortalised …
Ten exhibitions that are closing soon
Hortus MaximusHortus Maximus celebrates the astounding variety of natural forms, texture, and contour of vegetables and spices available today in UK. Originally designed as a monumental site-specific installation for Cinnamon Kitchen in Bishopsgate, the following year the series was invited to …
Exhibition ends on Friday 23rd Feb 2024 Closing SoonFreeKennington
Hortus Maximus celebrates the astounding variety of natural forms, texture, and contour of vegetables and spices available today in UK. Originally designed as a monumental site-specific installation for Cinnamon Kitchen in Bishopsgate, the following year the series was invited to …
Philip GustonOne of the 20th century’s most captivating painters responds to a world in turmoil For over 50 years, artist Philip Guston restlessly made paintings and drawings that captured the anxious and turbulent world he was witnessing. Born in Canada to …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 25th Feb 2024 Closing Soon£20Tate Modern, Southwark
One of the 20th century’s most captivating painters responds to a world in turmoil For over 50 years, artist Philip Guston restlessly made paintings and drawings that captured the anxious and turbulent world he was witnessing. Born in Canada to …
Fantasy: Realms of ImaginationSet out on a legendary quest through the impossible worlds of fantasy. Let this exhibition cast its spell as you explore the beautiful, uncanny and sometimes monstrous makings of fantasy. From epic visions to intricately envisaged details, we celebrate some …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 25th Feb 2024 Closing Soon£16British Library, Camden
Set out on a legendary quest through the impossible worlds of fantasy. Let this exhibition cast its spell as you explore the beautiful, uncanny and sometimes monstrous makings of fantasy. From epic visions to intricately envisaged details, we celebrate some …
Frank Walter: Artist, Gardener, RadicalThis exhibition will present the landscape and nature paintings and sculptures of Francis Archibald Wentworth Walter (1926-2009), known as Frank Walter. One of the most significant Caribbean visual artists of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, Artist, Gardener, Radical will delve …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 25th Feb 2024 Closing Soon£14The Garden Museum, Southwark
This exhibition will present the landscape and nature paintings and sculptures of Francis Archibald Wentworth Walter (1926-2009), known as Frank Walter. One of the most significant Caribbean visual artists of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, Artist, Gardener, Radical will delve …
Sara ShammaDulwich Picture Gallery presents a new body of work by the renowned artist Sara Shamma. For this display, Shamma responds to the Gallery’s historic collection with a focus on paintings of women. Shamma’s new works channel the spirits of these …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 25th Feb 2024 Closing Soon£16.50Dulwich Picture Gallery, Dulwich
Dulwich Picture Gallery presents a new body of work by the renowned artist Sara Shamma. For this display, Shamma responds to the Gallery’s historic collection with a focus on paintings of women. Shamma’s new works channel the spirits of these …
UVA: SynchronicityLondon-based collective United Visual Artists largest show to date will feature a number of newly commissioned works and collaborations that explore the elements that structure our perception of reality and challenge the human instinct of finding order and meaning in …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 25th Feb 2024 Closing Soon£20180 Studios, Strand
London-based collective United Visual Artists largest show to date will feature a number of newly commissioned works and collaborations that explore the elements that structure our perception of reality and challenge the human instinct of finding order and meaning in …
Light Festival 2024Battersea Power Station’s annual Light Festival is returning bigger and brighter than ever before to illuminate the winter evenings. The free-to-attend event will feature seven spectacular pieces of artwork from British and international artists. Shining bright and with more interactive …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 25th Feb 2024 Closing SoonFreeBattersea
Battersea Power Station’s annual Light Festival is returning bigger and brighter than ever before to illuminate the winter evenings. The free-to-attend event will feature seven spectacular pieces of artwork from British and international artists. Shining bright and with more interactive …
Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize 2023The Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize returns to the Gallery in St Martin’s Place after three years. This Prize is one of the most important and anticipated photography competitions in the world and a showcase for both celebrated professionals and …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 25th Feb 2024 Closing Soon£9.50National Portrait Gallery, Soho
The Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize returns to the Gallery in St Martin’s Place after three years. This Prize is one of the most important and anticipated photography competitions in the world and a showcase for both celebrated professionals and …
Malorie Blackman: The Power of StoriesTake an inspirational journey through the career of one of the nation’s most important authors, Malorie Blackman, in this free exhibition at the British Library. From trials to triumphs, explore Malorie’s impact on the world of children’s literature. Discover how …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 25th Feb 2024 Closing SoonFreeCamden
Take an inspirational journey through the career of one of the nation’s most important authors, Malorie Blackman, in this free exhibition at the British Library. From trials to triumphs, explore Malorie’s impact on the world of children’s literature. Discover how …
See a life-sized MegalosaurusDuring February 2024 the Geological Society will be hosting an unusual visitor in the Upper Library at Burlington House. 2024 marks the 200th anniversary of the first scientific description of a non-avian dinosaur by William Buckland (1784-1856), Professor of Geology …
Exhibition ends on Thursday 29th Feb 2024 Closing SoonFreeThe Geological Society, Picadilly
During February 2024 the Geological Society will be hosting an unusual visitor in the Upper Library at Burlington House. 2024 marks the 200th anniversary of the first scientific description of a non-avian dinosaur by William Buckland (1784-1856), Professor of Geology …