{"title": "Audrey Amiss: The Surviving Exhibitions", "start": "2026-07-10T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-02-07T00:00:00Z", "place": "Wellcome Collection", "address": "Euston Road 183, NW1 2BE London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/drawing", "society/mental-health"], "description": "A free museum exhibition dedicated to the artist Audrey Amiss (1933–2013), running at Wellcome Collection on Euston Road. It brings together her drawings, paintings and exhibition materials, exploring her work as both artist and campaigner who spoke out against harmful treatment within the mental health system. The show focuses on works that records suggest Amiss exhibited or intended to make public, and attempts to restage three of her solo exhibitions. Her extensive archive was donated to Wellcome Collection in 2014.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/audrey-amiss-the-surviving-exhibitions-40244/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/024b88b34ffe66cd45e31c4e8f128b2606f91b6fe009f2a38860b636445d6b93-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-07-10T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-02-07T00:00:00Z", "place": "Wellcome Collection", "address": "Euston Road 183, NW1 2BE London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "An Artist in Everyday Life", "start": "2026-11-07T13:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Forum", "address": "Bardolph Avenue 1, CR0 9BG Croydon", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/an-artist-in-everyday-life-tickets-2000174717423?aff=WCWebsitelink", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["wellness/mental-health", "art"], "description": "An Artist in Everyday Life is a relaxed workshop about artistic practice, mental health and materials from everyday life. It is led by artist Andrea Mindel and is inspired by 'Audrey Amiss: The Surviving Exhibitions', looking at how creativity can serve as a tool in managing mental and physical wellbeing. Participants are introduced to Audrey Amiss's life and work, experiment with everyday materials such as paper, foil and plastic scraps, and create a fabric collage and visual diary to take away. All materials are provided, and attendees are invited to bring receipts, notes, wrappers, pamphlets and fabric scraps from their daily life.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/an-artist-in-everyday-life-40247/", "official_url": "https://wellcomecollection.org/events/an-artist-in-everyday-life", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ffc7a9909fc189d0e9726c34cfd9a443edfcf54d4c953d3d4f3312b392aa60b6-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Rudy Loewe: Intimacies of Care – Spaces of Grief and Possibility", "start": "2026-07-10T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-02-07T00:00:00Z", "place": "Wellcome Collection", "address": "Euston Road 183, NW1 2BE London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/contemporary", "society/mental-health"], "description": "An art exhibition at Wellcome Collection in London. The artist Rudy Loewe presents sculptures, paintings, text-based works and sound that imagine a mental healthcare system that is equitable and supportive. The works centre the lived experience of Black people in the UK whose mental healthcare is shaped by racist discrimination, and were developed with grassroots organisations including ADHD Babes, the Black Trans Foundation and Black and Neurodiverse.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/rudy-loewe-intimacies-of-care-spaces-of-grief-and-possibilit-40245/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2b1421a7b63284a39aff2a305cc2ad51f882ddf0d9af26cd0207e46e5722a07f-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Manasa Chitra: the Art of Mental Health from Bengaluru to Bethlem", "start": "2026-06-26T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-14T00:00:00Z", "place": "Bethlem Museum of the Mind", "address": "Bethlem Royal Hospital, Monks Orchard Road, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 3BX", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art"], "description": "An exhibition of pictures made by artists from India with lived experience of mental distress, opening at the Bethlem Museum of the Mind. Some were drawn by patients at what in the 1950s was known as Bangalore Mental Hospital as part of occupational therapy, while others are by people living with mental health challenges in and around Bengaluru today. The 1950s works came to England through the friendship between M.V. Govindaswamy and German emigré psychiatrist Wilhelm Mayer-Gross, who together helped establish that hospital, later the National Institute for Mental Health and Neurosciences. Full of movement, colour, humour and joy, the pictures tell stories of people, places, homes and religions, sharing a message of hope that is authentically one of India.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/manasa-chitra-the-art-of-mental-health-from-bengaluru-to-bet-60061/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f29bf0639ffb6b09947469a70767512f76cb0eb78db041673a745f6acb119c3b-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Therapeutic Productions: Breathing Life Into Real World Art", "start": "2026-10-08T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-01-30T00:00:00Z", "place": "Museum of Croydon", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/multidisciplinary", "society/mental-health"], "description": "An exhibition at the Museum of Croydon presenting the work of Therapeutic Productions, an initiative launched in 2021 that uses creativity to empower people across society. It is led by creatives, artists and social entrepreneurs who use film, music and art skills to highlight social issues. The show focuses on three of the initiative's largest projects to date: Dark Thoughts, on philosophers and intellectuals working in a western context and the 18th century abolitionist Ottobah Cugano; Prodigal Monster, raising awareness for positive mental health, rehabilitation and recovery for those incarcerated; and The Burning Breath Chapters, a book journeying through life's stages and overcoming trauma through therapy and meditation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/therapeutic-productions-breathing-life-into-real-world-art-37212/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/419246c0358645c19bc4594f8ff1523817ad0251dfc8487f2412688193d6fb83-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Audio Described Tours of 'Tenderness and Rage'", "start": "2026-11-11T11:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Wellcome Collection", "address": "Euston Road 183, NW1 2BE London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/audio-described-tour-of-tenderness-and-rage-tickets-1991201026873?aff=WCWebsitelink", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/medical-history/hiv-aids", "art"], "description": "An audio-described gallery tour of the 'Tenderness and Rage' display. Wellcome Collection runs it, and it is part of Access Tours and Discussions. The exhibition explores HIV and AIDS through stories of protest and care, from the height of the UK's AIDS epidemic in the 1980s and 1990s to global experiences of HIV today. A guide trained in audio description describes key visual elements and discusses highlights of the exhibition.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/audio-described-tours-of-tenderness-and-rage-40249/", "official_url": "https://wellcomecollection.org/events/audio-described-tours-tenderness-and-rage", "image": "https://noky.io/images/75489b242f567561b86927b7252a36e0f6ce095f4abfc8bfd843b510b82ed22a-2000.webp"}, {"title": "RCP Museum Late: exploring patient voices", "start": "2026-11-05T12:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Royal College of Physicians", "address": "St Andrew's Place 11, London", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/exhibition", "history/medical-history"], "description": "RCP Museum Late: exploring patient voices is an after-hours evening at the Royal College of Physicians Museum to explore the new exhibition 'Patient voices: power, truth, understanding'. Visitors can join free expert tours of the exhibition with senior curator Liz Douglas at 6pm and 7pm. The exhibition shares the lived experiences of healthcare through diaries, letters, images, oral histories, objects and artworks, bringing together patient voices past and present in partnership with a patient advocacy steering group. The museum stays open until 8pm, with free hot drinks in the Regent's Perk café and access to the Treasures Room, fine art, apothecary jars, anatomical tables, the Censors Room and the Dorchester Library.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/rcp-museum-late-exploring-patient-voices-38304/", "official_url": "https://history.rcp.ac.uk/event/rcp-museum-late-exploring-patient-voices", "image": "https://noky.io/images/48812d633c39469e193b1cbd8a4ea90a971984c88dcf3748b878341f7416a948-600.webp"}, {"title": "The Coming of Age", "start": "2026-03-26T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-29T00:00:00Z", "place": "Wellcome Collection", "address": "Euston Road 183, NW1 2BE London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["society/aging", "art"], "description": "'The Coming of Age' is a free exhibition about growing old, exploring experiences and perceptions of ageing from adolescence to later life. It asks how societies can adapt for everyone to age better, and how experiences of age are shaped by our environment, culture and society. The exhibition brings together 150 artworks and objects, from historical artefacts to contemporary works by artists including John Coplans, Serena Korda, Suzanne Lacy, Anna Maria Maiolino, Rory Pilgrim and Paula Rego. It is held at Wellcome Collection on Euston Road in London.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-coming-of-age-40243/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9d1cac3ba10df17a62a52399ec4cdf63b24a11e99d9f85d925a7b84eea4f59a0-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Process Makes Practice", "start": "2026-10-28T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T00:00:00Z", "place": "Camden Art Centre", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art"], "description": "Process Makes Practice is a free, drop-in exhibition at Camden Art Centre marking the culmination of a three-year programme supported by The Mildred Fund. Over three years the centre worked with seven artists, two schools and two community groups, including Sidings Community Centre and The Hive, on iterative creative processes without defined outcomes. The exhibition brings together installations, artworks and documentation alongside reflections from those involved, with projects led by artists including Shepherd Manyika, Sam Williams, Sara Heywood, Eva Jonas, Nancy Allen, Lydia Paulett and Maymana Arefin. It offers an insight into the work of artists at the forefront of engagement practice and the creativity of young people in Camden.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/process-makes-practice-60157/", "official_url": "https://camdenartcentre.org/whats-on/process-makes-practice", "image": "https://noky.io/images/67e8e3729b3ecdace538eb998057d839179d6d3d0a837bcf53d5a361a67bbfb5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Darkness Never Lasts – Collective Drawings", "start": "2026-10-07T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-01T00:00:00Z", "place": "Hundred Years Gallery", "address": "Pearson Street 13, E2 8JD London", "price": "£200", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/drawing"], "description": "An exhibition of collective drawings made in monthly open sessions at the gallery, where participants drew with charcoal on large sheets of paper while electronic music played. Behind it are the gallery's residency with musician Cos Chapman, whose live improvisation guided the sessions, and visual artist and performer Jo Roberts, presiding in her role as The Librarian. The drawings move from dark masses surrounding human figures and despairing hands toward coloured, hopeful forms, and the works reflect the suffering of the Palestinian people and a wish for a peaceful, equalitarian solution. Each selected drawing is sold at the same price of £200, with half of the proceeds donated to Medical Aid for Palestine, a scheme that has so far raised £8,500.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/darkness-never-lasts-collective-drawings-36564/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/10fc6918b15c0f711f3d6bd048c28baef1ffc29dd6683f255292becf580241fa-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Relaxed viewing: EVELYN TAOCHENG WANG: Being Poetic Ruins Life", "start": "2026-11-04T11:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Goldsmiths, University of London Campus", "address": "SE14 6NW London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.tickettailor.com/events/goldsmithscentreforcontemporaryart", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/contemporary"], "description": "A relaxed viewing session of Evelyn Taocheng Wang's exhibition 'Being Poetic Ruins Life', held at Goldsmiths Centre for Contemporary Art. The exhibition opens an hour early to prioritise visitors who may wish to visit with certain adjustments. Capacity is managed with reduced numbers, no large groups are admitted, and the volume on video and audio works is lowered. A relaxed breakout space is available in the carpeted Residents' space, with the team on hand to support visitors.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/relaxed-viewing-evelyn-taocheng-wang-being-poetic-ruins-life-36270/", "official_url": "https://goldsmithscca.art/events", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1fcb645611a5fc741f23b8b33673e73b5b77f31b1c67c7cce038a9b094ed9b8e-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Process Makes Practice", "start": "2026-10-28T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T00:00:00Z", "place": "Camden Arts Centre", "address": "Arkwright Road 52, NW3 6DG London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/contemporary", "community"], "description": "Process Makes Practice is a free drop-in exhibition at Camden Art Centre marking the culmination of a three-year programme supported by The Mildred Fund, working with artists and young people in the local area. Over three years Camden Art Centre ran long-term programmes with seven artists, two schools and two community groups, embracing iterative creative processes without defined outcomes or expectations. The exhibition features installations, artworks and documentation alongside reflections on the projects from those involved, offering insight into artists at the forefront of engagement practice and the creativity of young people in Camden. A Sharing Day on 29 October 2026 from 2–6pm offers workshops by some of the artists involved.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/process-makes-practice-73862/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/67e8e3729b3ecdace538eb998057d839179d6d3d0a837bcf53d5a361a67bbfb5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "White Cube x RA", "start": "2026-10-06T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-03-07T00:00:00Z", "place": "Royal Academy of Arts", "address": "Piccadilly, W1J 0BD London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://shop.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/all-artworks", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/prints"], "description": "A free selling display of limited edition prints by Royal Academicians, shown in the Academicians' Room and the Belle Shenkman Bar in the Keeper's House, with artworks available for sale. The Royal Academy of Arts has partnered with White Cube, a contemporary art gallery founded in 1993 by Jay Jopling, curating the display together. It features seven- and ten-colour lithographs by Michael Armitage inspired by Ousmane Sembène's films and Kenyan cave paintings, a portfolio of four polymer-gravure etchings by Tracey Emin revisiting her Margate childhood, and meditative lithographs by Antony Gormley on the body in space. Sales support the artists, the RA and its Schools.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/white-cube-x-ra-38257/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1ff2b9129a37a3e0babf9b60bf7c0986896a08b981219f94554e0c89ded8cd65-600.webp"}, {"title": "The Operating Theatre: 250 Years of Surgery in Hospitals", "start": "2026-09-10T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-31T00:00:00Z", "place": "Hunterian Museum", "address": "Lincoln's Inn Fields 35-43, WC2A 3PE London", "price": "Free entry", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["history/medical-history"], "description": "An exhibition at the Hunterian Museum tracing 250 years of the hospital operating theatre through paintings, photographs and design plans. Curated by Alice Watkinson-Deane, it explores how pain-relief, germ-control, architecture, medical technology and changing cultural and ethical viewpoints transformed this space. Highlights include a recently rediscovered eighteenth-century painting of a leg amputation in a London hospital and images of surgical teams in NHS hospitals today. Access is included with free entry to the museum, booking recommended.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-operating-theatre-250-years-of-surgery-in-hospitals-36588/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5e955054b7455d96e1b8145c7050d61c624f71152d532249a7cd7318577c8fa8-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Jim Amaral: A Study of Five Decades", "start": "2026-10-08T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-21T00:00:00Z", "place": "LAMB Arts", "address": "White Horse Street 10, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/drawing"], "description": "Jim Amaral: A Study of Five Decades is an exhibition at LAMB's Mayfair gallery presenting works on paper by Jim Amaral from the 1960s to the 2010s. Amaral, born in California in 1933 and based in Bogotá since 1957, is an artist whose fantastical drawings explore the subconscious, the body, and desire. The show includes love-letter drawings, dedication works, surreal watercolours, black-and-white drawings born of his engagement with Jungian psychoanalysis, and later colour works. It centres on his continuing exploration of the body, the subconscious, and human connection.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/jim-amaral-a-study-of-five-decades-41625/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2ec1f71578524d451f7a91a551225be3ad1bea5632a04c3e7598539987a29ff0-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Exhibit: 'The Sad Ghost Club': Lize Meddings", "start": "2026-10-06T10:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-06T16:00:00Z", "place": "The Cartoon Museum", "address": "Wells Street 63, W1A 3AE London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.cartoonmuseum.org/whats-on-exhibitions/pop-up-print-shop", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/comics/graphic-novels"], "description": "An exhibition of artwork from the graphic novel series ‘The Sad Ghost Club’ at a museum of cartoon art. It was created over ten years ago by illustrator Lize Meddings and centres on a sad ghost learning to understand itself and others while raising positive mental health awareness. The show features original pages from Book 1 and never-before-shared work as the five-volume bestselling series, whose final volume appeared in August 2026, comes to an end. Through comics, zines and other media, it has built a community of over half a million members on Instagram alone.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/exhibit-the-sad-ghost-club-lize-meddings-39036/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6a36a517cbecdbc42b3ba7693506aaa0f273a1786375033dbc1cfde7b51ac218-2000.webp"}, {"title": "E M Forster’s Legacy of Connection", "start": "2026-10-01T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-17T00:00:00Z", "place": "Camden Local Studies and Archives Centre, 2nd Floor, Holborn Library, 32 to 38 Theobalds Road, London WC1X 8PA", "address": "", "price": "Admission Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/portrait", "literature"], "description": "An exhibition of unseen memorabilia, letters, photographs and memories of the novelist E M Forster, alongside paintings by Jim Buckingham. Buckingham, Bob Buckingham's nephew, was inspired by Forster to pursue painting privately, and in his 80s holds never-recorded recollections of his 'Uncle Morgan' plus never-before-seen Forster items and his own life's work of paintings, including portraits of Forster. It celebrates Forster's maxim 'only connect' and his lifelong belief in gay rights and criticism of restrictions based on race and class. Admission is free.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/e-m-forsters-legacy-of-connection-69621/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/cbec2411ee6bc11b2de1fd2d1308c32f5c8747258b8398cda69c585f64a4a047-2000.webp"}]}