Sound Art

“We must break out of this limited circle of pure sounds and conquer the infinite variety of noise-sounds.”, Luigi Russolo, The Art of Noises (1913)

Showing 5 sound art exhibitions on now and coming soon in London & the UK.

Ends today

Lisson Gallery London

Lisson Street: Lubaina Himid and Magda Stawarska – Zanzibar

Until Aug 22

PaintingInstallationSound ArtContemporary ArtLubaina Himid

Nine diptychs and a sound libretto evoking memory, loss and belonging

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Christchurch Mansion

The Hay Wain: Walking Constable's Landscape

Until Oct 4

PaintingSound ArtRomanticismJohn Constable

Landmark loans reunite The Hay Wain with Constable's own Suffolk landscape

4.5/5 from 2 ratings

"Constable gets caricatured as a conservative. In reality he is a conservationist. The Hay Wain, his most elegiac work, is about space and time."

The Guardian

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The Whitworth

Michaela Yearwood-Dan

Until Oct 18

PaintingDrawing & Works on PaperCeramicsMixed MediaSound Art

First UK institutional show — lush, queer, multi-sensory commission celebrating Blackness and healing

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Coming Soon

ICA London

Autumn Knight: I Can't Complain

Starting Sep 29

Video & Moving ImageInstallationPerformanceSound ArtContemporary Art

Solo show exploring the pleasures and politics of everyday complaining

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William Morris Gallery

Earthly Paradise: Radical Living in the UK

Starting Oct 3

PaintingPhotographySound Art

Two centuries of British art, activism, and unconventional homes

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