Peter Doig: House of Music

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Peter Doig: House of Music

10 October 2025 to 8 February 2026

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Serpentine South presents Peter Doig's first sound-integrated exhibition — paintings of music and communal gathering from his Trinidad years, played alongside rare restored 1920s–50s cinema speakers, with Sunday live listening sessions from musicians including Brian Eno and Linton Kwesi Johnson.

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Serpentine presents a new project by Peter Doig that explores the role of music, film, and sites of communal gathering, listening and creative exchange within his practice. Transforming the gallery into a listening space, House of Music brings together recent paintings and, for the first time, integrates sound into Doig’s work. The exhibition features two sets of rare, restored analogue speakers, originally designed for cinemas and large auditoriums....

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Critic Review

TimeOut

Gary Grimes

"The stars of the show live in the middle gallery, a series of paintings which uses the Lion of Judah as a recurring motif, showing the king of the jungle in various states of play and rest in colourful, urban settings."

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About the Artist

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Kensington Gardens, London·View on artmap

Sunday10am–6pm

Monday11am–6pm

Tuesday10am–6pm

Wednesday10am–6pm

Thursday10am–6pm

Friday10am–6pm

Saturday10am–6pm

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