Positioned between the fountains in the centre of Somerset House’s courtyard is this striking sculpture of a huge, luminous blue, beautiful woman who seems to be lying in state. Get …
The Spell or The Dream: A breathing giant sculpture of a luminous blue woman in Somerset House, London Read More
Running until 17th August 2025, the Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition features a large-scale installation by Ryan Gander in the courtyard.
Look at the balls on that! Check out the Ryan Gander installation at the Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition Read More
We spent a couple of hours pacing around the streets of Philadelphia recently. Here’s some of the things we saw:
Skyscrapers, railroad stations and street scenes – a walk around Philadelphia in 32 photos Read More
Roosevelt Island is an island in New York City’s East River, and lies between Manhattan Island to the west, and the borough of Queens, on Long Island, to the east. …
A stunning sunset and night views from a rooftop in New York’s Roosevelt Island – 25 photos Read More
On one of the hottest days of the year so far, we embarked on a walk from Leigh in Sea to Southend on Sea in Essex. We’d arrived in Leigh …
Photo Gallery: a walk from Leigh-on-Sea to Southend and along the world’s longest pleasure pier Read More
Billed as a “dreamscape of machines, movement, and captivating installations that play with your perception,” Electric Dreams is on display at the Tate Modern until the 1st June 2025.
In photos: Electric Dreams at the Tate Modern – art and technology before the internet Read More
This stunning retrospective of Peter Mitchell’s work is must-see exhibition at the Photographers’ Gallery in central London. Documenting a northern UK in decline, with demolished flats, proud shopkeepers and landlords, …
Peter Mitchell: Nothing Lasts Forever at the Photographers’ Gallery, London Read More
Located on the rooftop of Temple tube station, the Artist’s Garden is a free open-air art exhibition site overlooking the River Thames.
The Artist’s Garden – an open-air art exhibition site at 1 Temple Place in central London Read More
You’ll get two wonderful visual treats for the (free) price of one if you visit the Two Temple Place gallery by the Embankment, with both the exhibition and venue vying …
Lives Less Ordinary: Working-Class Britain Re-seen exhibition in the stunning Two Temple Place gallery, London Read More
Here’s a selection of scenes captured around Cardiff over the Christmas period. Above: a foggy street in Rhiwbina.
In photos: pubs, rugby, night scenes and fog – Cardiff at the end of December 2024 Read More
The Barbican complex comprises of around 2,000 upmarket flats, maisonettes and houses, as well as the Barbican Arts Centre, the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, the Barbican public library, …
Brutalism, tall towers and exposed concrete: the Barbican at night (20 photos) Read More
On a chilly and wet evening last week, I embarked on a bracing walk from Bethnal Green in east London to Warren Street. Here’s 40 photos from that walk:
An evening photo walk in London from Bethnal Green to Warren Street via Shoreditch Read More
One of the highlights of autumn in London is Frieze Sculpture, a free public art exhibition in Regent’s Park, featuring work from leading international artists .
In photos: Frieze Sculpture public art exhibition in Regent’s Park, Autumn 2024 Read More
Billed as a “world of inventive, immersive and multisensory installations and sculptures that weave connections between disparate histories, cultures and traditions,” Haegue Yang: Leap Year is on display at the …
In photos: Haegue Yang: Leap Year at the Hayward Gallery – runs until 5th Jan 2024 Read More
Following on from last week’s feature, here’s a set of photos showing the work on display in the Leake Street tunnel back in July 2023.
Leake Street Tunnel, Waterloo – street art archive images from July 2023 Read More
This powerful photographic exhibition showcases the work of Letizia Battaglia, who documented everyday life, alongside the brutal reality of the Mafia and their victims in Sicily.
Photographers’ Gallery London: Letizia Battaglia: Life, Love and Death in Sicily Read More
Leake Street (also known as the Banksy Tunnel) is a road tunnel under Waterloo station where graffiti is legal and promoted despite the fact that it is against UK law …
In photos: the remarkable street art on display in the Leake Street tunnel in Waterloo, south London Read More
The long, tree-lined avenue in Regent’s Park can be relied upon to put on a breath-taking display every autumn, but you have to make sure you get there at the …
The autumnal magnificence of London’s Regent’s Park in 11 photos Read More
Briefly on display at the Phillips gallery in Berkeley Square was an exhibition of assorted Damien Hirst pieces, all with suitably eye watering prices.
In photos: Damien Hirst works up for auction in Berkeley Square, London Read More
Yesterday, I took a stroll around Green Park in central London and saw how autumn was slowly taking over this wonderful public space. Here’s 28 photos from my walk:
Green Park in October: autumn shades, squirrels and an influencer at work – 28 photos Read More
Yesterday, we attended the launch of Marilyn: The Exhibition in the arches in London Bridge and found ourselves captivated by the rare insights into one of the world’s most famous …
In photos: a visit to the remarkable Marilyn Monroe exhibition in London Bridge Read More
Open until the 27th October 2024, this year’s Serpentine Pavilion was created by Minsuk Cho, a South Korean architect born in 1966.
In photos: Serpentine Pavilion 2024 by Minsuk Cho – open until 27th Oct 2024 Read More
Here’s just a few examples of the remarkable work on display at this year’s Portrait Award at the National Portrait Gallery Thankfully now stripped of its BP Sponsorship (its full …
See the stunning work at this year’s Portrait Award 2024 at the National Portrait Gallery Read More
This small, free exhibition at Borough Yards showcased a selection of Marina Willer’s acclaimed drain cover prints. The work takes its inspiration from the 19th century practice of taking rubbings …
Overlooked 2.0 by Marina Willer at Borough Yards, London, September 2024 Read More
Now showing at the White Cube gallery in Bermondsey until the 10th November 2024, Tracey Emin’s solo exhibition, “I followed you to the end.” reveals new paintings and sculptures that …
In photos: Tracey Emin solo exhibition at the White Cube, Bermondsey, Sept to Nov 2024 Read More
In a major solo exhibition entitled, ‘Jason and the Adventure of 254’, artist Jason Wilsher-Mills presents a joyful exploration of the body, drawing on his experience of becoming disabled as …
In photos: Jason and the Adventure of 254 at the Wellcome Collection, London – runs until Jan 2025 Read More
Billed as having ‘world’s largest LED screen deployment,’ the Outernet in Charing Cross Road, London lets you immerse your senses in some incredible visuals across three adjacent venues.
London Outernet: immerse yourself in huge video screens at this wonderful free attraction Read More
This fascinating major new exhibition at the the Wellcome Collection in Euston, central London, explores notions of beauty across time and cultures. It’s running until the 28th April 2024 and …
Art: The Cult of Beauty at the Wellcome Collection examines notions of beauty across time and cultures Read More
Running until March 31st, 2024, Copy Machine Manifestos: Artists Who Make Zines is a superb exhibition dedicated to the five decades of artists’ zines produced in North America. As someone …
Don’t miss Copy Machine Manifestos: Artists Who Make Zines at the Brooklyn Museum, New York Read More
I recently visited Margate on the south coast of England to watch Dulwich Hamlet football club thump the home team 4-1. I also made sure I got there early enough …
In photos: Margate in the winter time – 65 photos of the seaside, shops and local architecture Read More