What's on in London on Thursday 11th April 2024
Top events happening London
Georg Friedrich Händel (1685 - 1759): A Baroque Master, A Royal ComposerIn June 1710 Handel had undertaken the post of Kapellmeister (master of the choir of the chapel) in the Electorate of Hanover ruled by the young Prince George. Handel soon abandoned the post but within seven years he would be …
6:00pm to 8:00pm£8.30City of London
In June 1710 Handel had undertaken the post of Kapellmeister (master of the choir of the chapel) in the Electorate of Hanover ruled by the young Prince George. Handel soon abandoned the post but within seven years he would be …
Design and construction of a HS2 vent shaftCanterbury Works Headhouse and ventilation shaft serves the Euston Tunnels for both ventilation and emergency access. This presentation focuses on the construction of the shaft and tunnels using underpinned segments, sprayed concrete lining, reinforced concrete collars and cast in-situ secondary …
6:00pm to 7:30pmFreePimlico
Canterbury Works Headhouse and ventilation shaft serves the Euston Tunnels for both ventilation and emergency access. This presentation focuses on the construction of the shaft and tunnels using underpinned segments, sprayed concrete lining, reinforced concrete collars and cast in-situ secondary …
Ten exhibitions that are closing soon
Food As MedicineAs humans moved away from being hunters and gatherers, the production of food has been perfected into an art form over countless generations. Astrid’s photographic work acknowledges how labour intensive it is to produce what we eat. However, in the …
Exhibition ends on Thursday 11th Apr 2024 Closing SoonFreeKennington
As humans moved away from being hunters and gatherers, the production of food has been perfected into an art form over countless generations. Astrid’s photographic work acknowledges how labour intensive it is to produce what we eat. However, in the …
Ramadan Lights in the West EndNot unlike Christmas lights, there will be Ramadan Lights above Coventry Street next to Leicester Square for a few weeks. The best spot to get photos is at either end of the street, and a pedestrian crossing has become a …
Exhibition ends on Friday 12th Apr 2024 Closing SoonFreeSoho
Not unlike Christmas lights, there will be Ramadan Lights above Coventry Street next to Leicester Square for a few weeks. The best spot to get photos is at either end of the street, and a pedestrian crossing has become a …
SistersSisters celebrates the contributions of female and non-binary artists within the creative community. Six artists have been selected to explore and initiate dialogue that inspire change and encourage self-expression, female resilience and strength. Artists on display include: Liga Lomane, Lorette …
Exhibition ends on Friday 12th Apr 2024 Closing SoonFreeWapping
Sisters celebrates the contributions of female and non-binary artists within the creative community. Six artists have been selected to explore and initiate dialogue that inspire change and encourage self-expression, female resilience and strength. Artists on display include: Liga Lomane, Lorette …
Holbein at the Tudor CourtThis exhibition brings together over 100 works from Henry VIII’s court, including drawings, paintings and miniatures by Hans Holbein the Younger drawn from the Royal Collection, one of the most important surviving groups of the artist’s work. Together, they will …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 13th Apr 2024 Closing Soon£19The King's Gallery, Whitehall
This exhibition brings together over 100 works from Henry VIII’s court, including drawings, paintings and miniatures by Hans Holbein the Younger drawn from the Royal Collection, one of the most important surviving groups of the artist’s work. Together, they will …
El Anatsui: Behind the Red MoonEl Anatsui’s Behind the Red Moon is a monumental sculptural installation made of thousands of metal bottle tops and fragments. Crumpling, crushing, and stitching them into different compositions, large panels are pieced together to form massive abstract fields of colour, …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 14th Apr 2024 Closing SoonFreeTate Modern, Southwark
El Anatsui’s Behind the Red Moon is a monumental sculptural installation made of thousands of metal bottle tops and fragments. Crumpling, crushing, and stitching them into different compositions, large panels are pieced together to form massive abstract fields of colour, …
30 Years of The Wrong TrousersReleased in 1993, The Wrong Trousers introduced icons Wallace & Gromit to the dangerous foe Feathers McGraw, a villainous penguin with ambitions to put Wallace’s ingenious inventions to criminal use. The film won an Academy Award; becoming part of a …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 14th Apr 2024 Closing Soon£9.50Cartoon Museum, New Oxford Street
Released in 1993, The Wrong Trousers introduced icons Wallace & Gromit to the dangerous foe Feathers McGraw, a villainous penguin with ambitions to put Wallace’s ingenious inventions to criminal use. The film won an Academy Award; becoming part of a …
CuteA major new exhibition exploring the irresistible force of cuteness in contemporary culture. From emojis to internet memes, video games to plushie toys, food to loveable robotic design, cuteness has taken over our world. But how has something so charming …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 14th Apr 2024 Closing Soon£18.50Somerset House, Strand
A major new exhibition exploring the irresistible force of cuteness in contemporary culture. From emojis to internet memes, video games to plushie toys, food to loveable robotic design, cuteness has taken over our world. But how has something so charming …
Derwent Art Prize 2024The Derwent Art Prize invites artists around the world to enter the very best artworks created in pencil. Selected from thousands of entries by a jury of esteemed artists and curators, the exhibition showcases the best in pencil art today. …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 14th Apr 2024 Closing SoonFreeSouthwark
The Derwent Art Prize invites artists around the world to enter the very best artworks created in pencil. Selected from thousands of entries by a jury of esteemed artists and curators, the exhibition showcases the best in pencil art today. …
Spies, Lies and DeceptionDiscover over 100 years of intrigue, deceit and real-life secret agents. Spies, Lies and Deception is a free exhibition at IWM London about deception and espionage from the First World War to the present day. Explore how audacious plots of …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 14th Apr 2024 Closing SoonFreeImperial War Museum, Southwark
Discover over 100 years of intrigue, deceit and real-life secret agents. Spies, Lies and Deception is a free exhibition at IWM London about deception and espionage from the First World War to the present day. Explore how audacious plots of …
Songs of LamentationA site-specific art installation by Bea Denton at The Summer House, Charlton House & Gardens. Artist Bea Denton explores ritual and remembrance, death and loss in this first-of-a-kind art exhibition in the Summer House at Charlton House, Royal Borough of …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 14th Apr 2024 Closing SoonFreeCharlton
A site-specific art installation by Bea Denton at The Summer House, Charlton House & Gardens. Artist Bea Denton explores ritual and remembrance, death and loss in this first-of-a-kind art exhibition in the Summer House at Charlton House, Royal Borough of …