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Gwen John: Strange Beauties
Until Jun 28
A once-in-a-generation retrospective marking Gwen John's 150th birthday

Back Again
Until Aug 30
Baselitz's final paintings series, a posthumous career summation

M.C. Escher. The Exhibition
Until Sep 6
Over 150 original works: illusions, impossible buildings and tessellations

Jonathan Baldock: Held
Until Sep 27
Immersive ceramics, textiles and sound exploring folklore, nature and human connection.

Kyotographie: Kawada Kikuji x Iwane Ai
Until Oct 18
Two generations of Japanese photography, from postwar history to diaspora life

Henry Moore: Monumental Nature
Until Jan 31, 2027
30 monumental sculptures by Moore spanning his 70-year career

James McNeill Whistler
Until Sep 27
First major European Whistler retrospective in 30 years at Tate Britain

Zurbarán
Until Aug 23
First ever UK exhibition of Zurbarán: altarpieces, still lifes and monastic robes from Seville

Hepworth in Colour
Until Sep 6
First exhibition dedicated to Hepworth's pioneering use of colour in sculpture

Beneath the Great Wave: Hokusai and Hiroshige
Until Nov 15
Unmissable ukiyo-e prints including The Great Wave, still radically modern after 200 years

Wes Anderson: The Archives
Until Jul 26
First retrospective of Wes Anderson's cinematic archive — 700+ objects across 30 years

Hurvin Anderson
Until Aug 23
First major solo show of over 80 paintings spanning Anderson's full career

Genuine Fake Premium Economy: Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory
Until Jul 5
Three US artists dissect class, capitalism and wealth inequity post-2008

Holy Pop!
Until Aug 9
Contemporary shrines exploring fan devotion to pop icons and celebrities

Farewell Sweet Innocence
Until Aug 29
Sculptural environment exploring domestic objects, memory and cultural identity

Donald Locke: Resistant Forms
Until Aug 30
London's first survey of Windrush Generation sculptor Donald Locke

Cecily Brown: Picture Making
Until Sep 6
Cecily Brown's first major UK institutional solo in 20 years at Serpentine South

Handpicked: Painting Flowers from 1900 to Today
Until Sep 6
Flower paintings across a century, from Rousseau to Ofili and beyond

Constable in Hampstead
Until Sep 20
Constable's Hampstead years explored through paintings, prints and letters

Benton End: A Paradise of Pollen and Paint
Until Sep 20
Paintings, photos and objects from Cedric Morris's radical 1950s Suffolk art school

Hold to this Earth: Works by Contemporary Indigenous North American Artists from Tia Collection
Until Apr 18, 2027
Unprecedented European showcase of 60+ works by 30+ Indigenous North American artists

Anish Kapoor
Until Oct 18
Kapoor fills the Hayward Gallery with mirror sculptures, Vantablack works and three new monumental installations

Tracey Emin: A Second Life
Until Aug 31
40-year Tracey Emin retrospective: 90+ works including My Bed and new paintings

IN BLOOM: How Plants Changed Our World
Until Aug 16
Global stories behind beloved blooms, from exploration to trade.

David Hockney: A Year in Normandie and Some Other Thoughts About Painting
Until Aug 23
Hockney's 90-metre Normandy frieze and new paintings at Serpentine North

Julio Le Parc
Until May 3, 2027
Immersive retrospective of kinetic sculptures, op art and interactive installations by Le Parc

Konrad Mägi
Until Jul 12
First major UK show of Estonia's pioneering modernist: 60+ vivid landscapes and portraits.

Delcy Morelos: origo
Until Jul 31
Morelos' first major UK show: a monumental immersive soil installation

Project a Black Planet: The Art and Culture of Panafrica
Until Sep 6
First major survey of Pan-Africanism's influence on visual art, 1920s–now

Marilyn Monroe: A Portrait
Until Sep 6
Monroe's centenary explored through portraits by Warhol, Beaton, Avedon and 20+ photographers

British Landscapes: A Sense of Place
Until Nov 1
A landmark survey of artistic responses to British landscapes from the 18th to 20th centuries

Nancy Holt: MoonSunStarEarthSkyWater
Until Nov 1
First major UK presentation of pioneering land artist Nancy Holt, featuring site-responsive installations and work on light, space, and language.

Summer Exhibition 2026
Until Aug 23
Annual open exhibition coordinated by Ryan Gander on Interconnectedness
Frida Kahlo: The Making of an Icon
Until Jan 3, 2027
Centenary retrospective: 30 Kahlo works alongside 200+ objects tracing Fridamania

THESE THOUGHTS MAY DISAPPEAR
Until Sep 13
Jack White's debut art show: found-object sculpture and installations

Refrain | 復沓
Until Jun 27
Ethereal ink works on rice paper exploring time, nature and Daoist transformation

Joan Eardley | The Nature of Painting
Until Jun 28
Eardley's expressive oils in dialogue with Constable, Monet and Tàpies — a fresh look at her wider world

PAT SUET-BIK HUI & THE THREE PERFECTIONS
Until Jun 28
Ink, calligraphy, and poetry unite in Hui's Three Perfections dialogue.

Sue Mundy: The Tactile Form
Until Jul 18
Hand-built white stoneware exploring fragility and strength drawn from the natural world

Yuko Shiraishi: Brief Encounter – Gazebo
Until Jul 18
A luminous gazebo installation exploring iridescent light and fleeting encounter

SYMBIOSES - Living Together
Until Jul 23
Group show exploring ecological interconnection through 70+ works

Ken Price
Until Jul 25
First UK solo show in nearly a decade for Ken Price's ceramics and drawings

Out of Many: The Diverse Artists Network Exhibition
Until Jul 26
18 artists explore diaspora, belonging, and cultural memory across diverse mediums.

Shahzia Sikander: High Seas; Closed Skies
Until Jul 31
Animation and works on paper exploring imperial trade and power

The Sky in the Cave
Until Jul 31
Resonance Paintings connecting Palaeolithic cave acoustics to contemporary art

Steven Shearer: My Moody Muse
Until Jul 31
New figurative oil paintings on bodily fragility, mortality, and transformation

NS Harsha: Camel and the tent times
Until Jul 31
NS Harsha explores encroachment and disruption through experimental visual thinking

Mandy El-Sayegh: Jewel Tones
Until Jul 31
Site-specific show colliding luxury aesthetics with war reportage

Roni Horn
Until Aug 1
First London show in a decade — new drawings and a rare cast-glass sculpture

Francis Picabia
Until Aug 1
Five decades of Picabia — from Dada and Transparencies to late abstractions

Louise Lockhart: Cake Crumbs and Lemonade
Until Aug 2
Folk-inspired collage and print celebrating the rituals of British everyday life

Kenjiro Okazaki: Never could be any other way — anagnorisis
Until Aug 7
Japanese artist's first UK solo show: painting, sculpture, and theory

From Bawden to Hockney: The Dennis Andrews and Christopher Whelen Collection
Until Aug 9
Prints spanning Bawden to Hockney, shaped by collectors' artistic friendships

TARWUK
Starting Jul 9
Artist duo TARWUK debut a major site-specific installation at Mason's Yard

Christo: Air
Until Aug 21
First presentation of Christo's 1968 unrealized air installation

Ugo Rondinone: more light
Until Aug 22
New paintings by Swiss artist Ugo Rondinone

Lisson Street: Lubaina Himid and Magda Stawarska – Zanzibar
Until Aug 22
Nine diptychs and a sound libretto evoking memory, loss and belonging

Lisson Street: Daniel Buren – Pages in situ
Until Aug 22
Six decades of Buren's iconic stripe across print and publications

Yu Nishimura: Dislocation
Until Aug 22
Yu Nishimura's layered paintings of memory, displacement, and uncertain space

Young Artists' Summer Show 2026
Starting Jul 14
Free open-submission exhibition for UK students aged 4–18, now in its 8th year

Milly Thompson: My Body Temperature is Feeling Good
Until Aug 30
Late painter Milly Thompson reclaims the female gaze through sun-drenched, irreverent canvases

Where You End And I Begin
Starting Jun 28
Ceramic hybrid sculptures exploring love, co-dependency, and body horror

Tai Shani: The Spell or The Dream
Until Sep 1
Turner Prize-winner's luminous sleeping sculpture breathes in Jupiter's orchard, dreaming of resistance

Gabriel Chaile: Archaeology of Memory
Until Sep 6
Monumental adobe sculptures by Argentine artist exploring indigenous cultural memory

Helen Marten - This Weather
Until Sep 12
Five-film meditation on life stages, with animation and composed sound

John Currin: Opening Credits
Until Sep 12
John Currin returns with new paintings of women in Arcadian landscapes

LR Vandy: Rise
Until Sep 13
Rope, maypoles and resistance — Vandy's first solo museum show explores trade and power

Hulda Guzmán: Please awake – asked Nature kindly
Until Sep 13
First major European show of Guzmán's vibrant, dreamlike paintings

Nicola Turner: Time's Scythe
Until Sep 27
Wool and horsehair tendrils cascade through YSP's 18th-century Chapel

Polly Braden: Against the Tide
Until Sep 27
Documentary portraits of young people in England's forgotten coastal towns.

Emma Reyes
Starting Sep 4
Solo survey of Colombian self-taught painter Emma Reyes (1919–2003)

Aleksandra Kasuba: Shelters For Senses
Until Oct 4
First UK museum show of visionary Lithuanian American artist spanning six decades

NIGO: From Japan with Love
Until Oct 4
First UK retrospective of NIGO — streetwear pioneer, KENZO director and cultural polymath

Portrait of a City: A Century of American Photography
Starting Jul 28
A century of American urban life through 34 photographers, from Stieglitz and Lange to Arbus and Davidson.

Lynn Chadwick at Houghton Hall
Until Oct 4
30 sculptures across house and grounds — largest UK show in over 20 years

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Portrait Award 2026
Until Oct 7
44th edition of the UK's most prestigious contemporary portrait painting prize

Angel Otero
Until Oct 18
Otero's UK debut — oil skin paintings born from a Somerset residency

Michaela Yearwood-Dan
Until Oct 18
First UK institutional show — lush, queer, multi-sensory commission celebrating Blackness and healing

Richard Dadd: Beyond Bedlam
Starting Jul 25
Dadd's intricate Victorian fairy paintings made during 42 years in Bethlem and Broadmoor

The Art and Life of Henry Moore
Until Oct 25
Retrospective tracing Moore's evolution across 80+ sculptures and maquettes

Lewis Hammond
Until Nov 1
Hammond's first UK museum show — dark, mythological oil paintings exploring home, belonging and dislocation

Mrinalini Mukherjee
Until Nov 1
First UK retrospective of Indian modernist sculptor Mukherjee — fibre, bronze, ceramic across 40 years

ASHMOLEAN NOW: SOMA SUROVI JANNAT
Until Nov 1
Soma Surovi Jannat maps climate crisis through new Ashmolean works.

Haroun Hayward: Path through Trees
Until Nov 1
Haroun Hayward blends abstract expressionism with British landscape tradition

Ha Chong-Hyun
Starting Sep 24
Six-decade survey of Korean abstract painter Ha Chong-Hyun's Conjunction series

Pop and the Figure
Until Nov 3
Pop Art exploring celebrity, consumer culture, and social commentary

Gabriel Orozco
Starting Sep 18
Major solo show of 100+ works spanning sculpture, painting and photography

Firenze Lai
Starting Oct 13
Debut UK show of new paintings by Hong Kong-born artist Firenze Lai

Manasa Chitra: the Art of Mental Health from Bengaluru to Bethlem
Until Nov 14
Indian art on mental health, from 1950s Bangalore to contemporary Bengaluru

Hyundai Translocal Series: Entangled and Woven
Starting Jul 10
Eight artists from Korea, India and UK weave new commissions with 400 years of textile history

Gwen John | Strange Beauties
Starting Aug 1
First major Gwen John retrospective in 40 years — intimate portraits and rarely seen works on paper

Salman Toor: Someone Like You
Starting Oct 2
Toor's first European solo: 20 paintings on queer identity, belonging and community

Louise Giovanelli
Starting Nov 20
New paintings probing figuration, abstraction and the act of looking

Hokusai: Thirty-six views of Mt. Fuji from the Iuchi Collection
Starting Oct 20
The complete Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji shown in the UK for the first time, including The Great Wave.

Ana Mendieta
Starting Jul 15
Major Mendieta retrospective with remastered films and UK premieres at Tate Modern

Painting the French Riviera
Starting Oct 2
160+ works showing how the Côte d'Azur shaped modern art from Monet to Klein

Tim Walker's Fairyland: Love and Legends
Starting Oct 8
Walker's five-year portrait project celebrating queer identity and LGBTQ+ trailblazers

Renoir and Love
Starting Oct 3
40 Impressionist paintings showing Renoir at his peak, including Bal au Moulin de la Galette

Amar Kanwar
Starting Sep 1
Lyrical film installation by New Delhi artist on decolonisation, memory and displacement

Sunil Gupta: Life with a Camera, 1970 – Now
Starting Sep 19
130 works spanning five decades of queer rights photography

Charlie Mackesy: The Boy, the Fox, the Mole, the Horse... And You
Starting Nov 3
Never-before-seen sketches and originals from the creator of The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse.

The 90s
Starting Oct 8
Edward Enninful curates fashion, art and photography from Britain's defining decade

Robert Ryman: The Real Thing
Starting Oct 8
First major UK Ryman retrospective in 30 years — 60+ works

Rhythm, Dance and Everything: The Body and Performance from Hepworth to Now
Until Mar 1, 2027
Hepworth's iconic sculptures in dialogue with contemporary artists exploring body, movement and identity

Peggy Guggenheim in London: The Making of a Collector
Starting Nov 21
Works from Guggenheim Jeune's pioneering 1938 London exhibitions reunited at the RA

Earthly Paradise: Radical Living in the UK
Starting Oct 3
Two centuries of British art, activism, and unconventional homes

Ida Ekblad: WORLD'S LARGEST METAPHOR
Starting Nov 21
Ekblad's first major UK solo — layered oil paintings and monumental glass and bronze sculptures

Marc Chagall: The Circus
Starting Nov 21
Chagall's celebrated circus lithographs alongside paintings — acrobats as metaphor for human joy and sorrow

Performing Trees
Until Apr 4, 2027
50+ works from the Whitworth collection reimagining trees as active storytellers across art history

Ffasiwn
Until Apr 4, 2027
Anti-fashion photography celebrating South Wales youth identity and DIY style

Wilhelmina Barns-Graham
Starting Oct 24
First full retrospective of one of Britain's most innovative 20th-century abstractionists

Es Devlin
Starting Sep 18
First UK show dedicated to Es Devlin's 30 years of stage sculpture and light installations

Van Eyck: The Portraits
Starting Nov 21
All nine of van Eyck's known portraits together for the first time in history

APHRODITE: THE MAKING OF A GODDESS
Starting Oct 8
A 3,000-year journey of Aphrodite's evolving image and power.

The Manifold of Memory: Detail Within Detail, Bagri Commission
Starting Nov 20
Kazakh artist Gulnur Mukazhanova's first UK show — giant felt environment from nomadic Central Asia

Still Care
Starting Aug 1
Creative work by NHS midwives caring for bereaved parents, art as witness to emotional labour

Reflections: Sangat and the Self
Starting Aug 1
New works by Jasmir Creed and Roo Dhissou on Sikh concepts of community and collective healing

The Nue Black Aesthetic
Starting Nov 6
Landmark show celebrating Black British designers reshaping furniture, fashion and architecture

William Morris: Common Paradise
Starting Dec 12
Major survey of Morris's radical 'art for all' legacy — 100+ textiles, wallpapers, ceramics and more