
Nicola Turner: I Tear Secrets From Your Yielding Flesh
Until Nov 7
Debut solo show tracing a Georgian townhouse's hidden history of shame
Mayfair has one of the highest concentrations of major international galleries in the world, with Gagosian, Hauser & Wirth, Pace, David Zwirner and more all within a short walk of each other. These are the exhibitions currently on show.
Showing 7 museums and 10 exhibitions
One of London's most historically significant commercial galleries, Annely Juda Fine Art has been a specialist in early 20th-century avant-garde movements since 1968. The gallery is particularly respected for its expertise in Russian Constructivism, De Stijl, and the Bauhaus, alongside a program of contemporary artists working in abstract and constructive traditions.
David Zwirner's London gallery in Mayfair is part of one of the most influential commercial gallery networks in the world, with spaces in New York, Los Angeles, Paris, and Hong Kong. The gallery represents major artists including Yayoi Kusama, Gerhard Richter, and Wolfgang Tillmans, alongside significant postwar estates. Exhibitions here consistently attract serious collectors and critical attention from across Europe.
One of three Gagosian spaces in London, the Grosvenor Hill gallery occupies a grand space in Mayfair and presents high-profile exhibitions from the gallery's globally renowned roster. Gagosian represents artists including Damien Hirst, Cindy Sherman, and the estates of major postwar figures, across a network of over 20 locations worldwide. The three London spaces often run ambitious programming simultaneously.
Hauser & Wirth's London gallery on Savile Row is part of one of the most influential gallery networks in the world, with spaces across New York, Los Angeles, Somerset, and Asia. The Mayfair space presents museum-caliber exhibitions spanning major living artists and significant estates, from Louise Bourgeois to Rashid Johnson. A dedicated bookshop and arts programming complement the exhibition program.
Founded in 1768, the Royal Academy is Britain's oldest fine arts institution, led by and for practising artists. Located in Burlington House on Piccadilly, it stages some of the most attended loan exhibitions in the world, alongside the annual Summer Exhibition, an open submission show held continuously since the RA's founding. Free to enter the courtyard, with ticketed access to the main galleries.
Ends in 8 daysUntil Oct 25
Dadd's intricate Victorian fairy paintings made during 42 years in Bethlem and Broadmoor
"Famously he was a painter of fairies, yet he was far from being away with the fairies"

Until Jan 31, 2027
160+ works showing how the Côte d'Azur shaped modern art from Monet to Klein
"The Riviera is left looking about as sublimely erotic and glamorous as a wet day in Margate. Tender Is the Night this is not. I don’t know whether the problem is pretension or, more depressingly, pandering to visitors the RA thinks want nice sunsets without the disturbing desires."
Five-storey Mayfair townhouse on London's famous tailoring street, opened 2025. Offers ambitious multi-floor exhibition programming in a distinguished Georgian setting.
Set in Ely House, a Georgian townhouse in Mayfair, Thaddaeus Ropac's London space presents major contemporary artists in an unusually intimate and architecturally distinguished setting. The gallery represents significant international figures including Georg Baselitz, Anselm Kiefer, and Robert Longo. Ropac operates galleries across Salzburg, Paris, and Seoul, and is considered one of Europe's most respected contemporary art dealers.