{"title": "Daichi Takagi", "start": "2026-09-24T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-31T00:00:00Z", "place": "David Zwirner", "address": "Grafton Street 24, W1S 4EZ London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "\"Suchness\" is an exhibition of new paintings by Japanese artist Daichi Takagi, held in The Upper Room at the David Zwirner gallery in London. It is Takagi's first solo presentation in the United Kingdom and his first exhibition with the gallery. The title describes a state in which things simply are as they are; the 2026 paintings range from small canvases of rain or cloudy night skies to larger close-ups of stones, leaves and tree trunks emerging from velvety black backgrounds. Takagi, who collects stones and leaves on walks near Tokyo and further afield, seeks to give form to the presence of his subjects rather than interpret them.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/daichi-takagi-35545/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/cbf1052833d20c7c9c790ec6776f1be9dbafbda0a5e85cb75b0cb19ba5499363-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-09-24T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-31T00:00:00Z", "place": "David Zwirner", "address": "Grafton Street 24, W1S 4EZ London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "VESSELS OF EARTH", "start": "2026-10-10T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-10T00:00:00Z", "place": "Flow Gallery", "address": "Needham Road 1-5, W11 2RP London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.flowgallery.co.uk/collections/shop", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/ceramics"], "description": "VESSELS OF EARTH is an exhibition at Flow Gallery showing the work of two Japanese ceramic artists. Akiko Takahashi, shown at the gallery for the first time, builds with coils of clay and sometimes breaks the form to reveal a previously hidden interior. Alongside her, Tamotsu Suzuki presents a new collection of vessels. Both work slowly and shape by hand, with dark clay meeting pale slips and organic forms drawn from natural surroundings.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/vessels-of-earth-36121/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/63f3e32211d75d97193c53045a2dfd1627de004ba7bf00a9ed4e560daaa89442-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Fierce and Fragile", "start": "2026-10-08T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-30T00:00:00Z", "place": "Jaggedart", "address": "Devonshire Street 28a, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/sculpture/contemporary-sculpture", "nature/plants"], "description": "\"Fierce and Fragile\" is a contemporary art exhibition at the gallery Jaggedart, running from 8 to 30 October 2026. It brings together artists Kazuhito Takadoi and Robyn Neild in an exploration of nature, material and transformation. Takadoi grows and hand-picks grasses, leaves and twigs, drying and binding them in their natural state, while Neild preserves flowers, brambles and other organic forms in bronze through lost-wax casting. Their works place weight and lightness, permanence and ephemerality in close dialogue, revealing nature as delicate, resilient and constantly transforming.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/fierce-and-fragile-36699/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c476e9700b631d2e4cf6dc7f56b72567556a69bfd1609fd36b937e68e4e4fbec-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Merano x Casa Vayu", "start": "2026-10-30T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Monocle", "address": "Chiltern Street 34, W1U 7QH London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://monocle.com/subscribe", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/fashion", "diy/making"], "description": "An evening hosted by Monocle together with the Zürich-based fashion studio Casa Vayu, the second such evening devoted to the label. It presents Casa Vayu's latest ED06 collection alongside urushi lacquer works by the Japanese artist Toshihiko Iwata, bringing together two practices united by an interest in material, intuition and the process of making. Visitors can meet the label's founder, Anya Karolina, explore the line-up and enjoy a drink on the house.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/merano-x-casa-vayu-50315/", "official_url": "https://monocle.com/events/merano-x-casa-vayu-merano-friday-30-october/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0b7536a4dd0f6bec484bf69c6758ca63051ce86ccb013aa08aa9b292e331137d-2000.webp"}, {"title": "NINAGAWA Mika: Captive Blooms", "start": "2026-06-19T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-06-01T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "The Photographers' Gallery", "address": "Ramillies Street 16-18, W1F 7LW London", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://thephotographersgallery.ticketsolve.com/shows/1173692530/events", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/photography"], "description": "A free outdoor exhibition showing works from NINAGAWA Mika's Captive Blooms in Soho Photography Quarter, just outside The Photographers' Gallery on Ramillies Street. The Japanese artist, also a maker of films, video and spatial installations, builds worlds bursting with colour and emotion: intensely coloured photographs of blooming flowers, shimmering goldfish, water, city nights and portraits that dissolve the boundary between the real and the imagined. Her images of domesticated aquatic life and of Japan's springtime cherry blossom, one of her most recognisable motifs, transform the quarter into a place of both spectacle and reflection, bridging art, fashion and pop culture.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/ninagawa-mika-captive-blooms-39558/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/584c32309066ea576af41118bf07f3546c8b8c7853cd185d76f5d38bd7e12be5-1200.webp"}, {"title": "The Studio", "start": "2026-10-12T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-18T00:00:00Z", "place": "Massimo De Carlo", "address": "South Audley Street 55, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "The Studio is a solo exhibition of paintings by the American painter Jonathan Gardner at a London gallery. He takes the artist's studio as his subject: rooms within rooms and paintings within paintings, built from memory, imagination and art history. The flat, clean rooms with colour laid down in blocks nod to Matisse and Magritte, while landscapes with rivers and desert scenes open spaces of solitude. Beneath the art-historical poise, the exhibition holds something like hope shadowed by unease at a deliberate, painterly distance.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-studio-41680/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3e028b4fa2074ea7ca08e23bd838fd3d70465d1e7057b4ba7f18128d37392ecd-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Justin Caguiat: Change Ringing", "start": "2026-10-08T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-01-10T00:00:00Z", "place": "Serpentine South Gallery", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://serpentinegalleries.ticketing.veevartapp.com/tickets/view/list", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/installation"], "description": "An exhibition of painting, sculpture, printmaking, sound and film arranged as an installation responsive to the gallery's architecture. It is the work of Justin Caguiat, an interdisciplinary artist born in Tokyo whose art explores architecture, spirituality and the rituals embedded in everyday urban infrastructure. The show features a new series of thermochromic paintings that change with heat and light, alongside bronze bells cast in the shapes of flowers and plant seeds that ring in continually changing sequences to a score by Lily Pickett. Curated by Hans Ulrich Obrist and Natalia Grabowska with Alexa Chow, it considers how buildings accumulate memory, ritual and acts of transformation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/justin-caguiat-change-ringing-38469/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9496f00cd73d3e7b4d87133a9fdcd459913fe848abbd1e78a1fb89a544a4f8e6-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Making waves: Hokusai at Dulwich Picture Gallery", "start": "2026-10-20T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-01-17T00:00:00Z", "place": "Dulwich Picture Gallery", "address": "Gallery Road 14, SE21 7AD London", "price": "£21.50", "price_from": "21.50", "price_to": "21.50", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["diy/printmaking/woodcut"], "description": "\"Hokusai: Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji from the Ichi Collection\" is an art exhibition at Dulwich Picture Gallery in South London, the first in the UK to show the complete series. It is held in partnership with the National Museum of Western Art in Tokyo and supported by the Japan National Tourism Organisation, presenting all 46 prints of Katsushika Hokusai's celebrated series, including three early impressions of Under the Wave off Kanagawa and a rare monochrome blue printing of Clear Day with a Southern Breeze. The exhibition also highlights Hokusai's early use of the newly imported Prussian Blue pigment, which gave his landscapes their depth and vibrancy.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/making-waves-hokusai-at-dulwich-picture-gallery-70013/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/29bbf2245ed9f88e1631193d39f7beefd4ba56b413227051d2f5611ea7297932-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Louis Fratino", "start": "2026-09-18T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-31T00:00:00Z", "place": "David Zwirner", "address": "Grafton Street 24, W1S 4EZ London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "An exhibition of new paintings by Louis Fratino titled 'Prose', on view at the David Zwirner gallery in London. The New York-based artist presents works that look at the glorious and the everyday in public and private life, from café scenes and saunas to still lifes of flowers and fruit. It is his first solo exhibition in London and his first with the gallery since it announced his representation earlier this year. The show opens with a reception on the evening of the first day and runs until October 31, 2026.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/louis-fratino-35541/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d205b62eca78eb5fbc4feb65c84d9c63136319c4850beddf0d97a96ffc9530ee-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Thiang Uk: Forever and a day", "start": "2026-09-24T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-31T00:00:00Z", "place": "The Sunday Painter", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "A solo exhibition of paintings by Thiang Uk at The Sunday Painter, marking his first solo show in the UK. His luminous, tumultuous paintings are built from layered color fields, radiating bursts and structures that hold multiple realities in tension. Shapeshifting is both subject and method, picturing the adaptations demanded by new languages, cultures and environments, and draws on animist stories from his grandmother and Christian narratives of his childhood in Hakha, Myanmar. Formal experimentation and lived history remain inseparable across his work.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/thiang-uk-forever-and-a-day-39750/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c50ff3cf71f01d0a8a6c4ffd0402ff878dffc257e1985d4af0fbdb1d3620069f-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Yoshitomo Nara", "start": "2026-11-05T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-12-12T00:00:00Z", "place": "David Zwirner", "address": "Grafton Street 24, W1S 4EZ London", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/contemporary-painting"], "description": "An exhibition of works by the Japanese artist Yoshitomo Nara, presenting new paintings and drawings, recent sculptures, and early works selected by the artist. Nara's figures with big heads and wide eyes are understood by him as self-portraits, and his imagery draws on his solitary childhood in rural northern Japan, shaped by nature, folklore, children's fables, and popular music. The show brings together foundational works from the 1980s with paintings from 2026, alongside large-format monochrome drawings, marking his first solo presentation with the gallery.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/yoshitomo-nara-35547/", "official_url": "https://www.davidzwirner.com/exhibitions/2026/yoshitomo-nara", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7f27e0d0a64f698ca2e7be94475be84aa7024e53211ed54bc3514dd2fc3037c6-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Still Life", "start": "2026-11-10T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-15T00:00:00Z", "place": "Collective", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/multidisciplinary"], "description": "\"Still Life\" is an exhibition bringing together works from different stages of Danlu Zheng's practice. Across moving image, costume, photography and material experimentation, it examines relationships between the body, materiality and the environment, and processes of transformation in which states of completion, stability or disappearance give way to further possibilities. The title evokes a tension between stasis and change, considering regeneration as a process through which matter acquires new configurations and meanings. Danlu Zheng is a London-based multidisciplinary artist and a graduate of Central Saint Martins, whose practice explores human existence, the natural environment and material transformation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/still-life-42452/", "official_url": "https://thekoppelproject.com/events/still-life-danlu-zheng", "image": "https://noky.io/images/34a10258b6e2a4747e11b00bd1fd7dcc9508646fd1f8ef831f9ff189749dd381-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Aligned – a Solo Show by Ayush Sinha", "start": "2026-10-29T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-04T00:00:00Z", "place": "Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan", "address": "W14 9HE London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/abstract-painting"], "description": "\"Aligned\" is a solo art exhibition of paintings shown at an art gallery in London. It is by the artist Ayush Sinha, whose works explore the quiet power of geometry through rhythm, balance and colour. Circles, lines and intersecting forms become symbols of connection, energy and contemplation, inviting viewers to find harmony within structure and stillness within movement. Together the paintings form a meeting point between abstraction, spirituality and the human experience.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/aligned-a-solo-show-by-ayush-sinha-34977/", "official_url": "https://www.bhavan.net/events/aligned-a-solo-show-by-ayush-sinha/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4b31d415b2ee3b81edb862899236894f6ee5e36084c88470af43caf2115c5ecc-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Field of Asura", "start": "2026-11-04T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-01-09T00:00:00Z", "place": "Lisson Gallery", "address": "Bell Street 27, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.lissongallery.com/shop", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/contemporary-painting"], "description": "Yu Hong presents 'Field of Asura', an exhibition of new and recent paintings. The monumental works, anchored by large-scale multi-panel compositions inspired by classical European altarpieces, depict figures bound by vulnerability, endurance and mutual dependence. Her touching, allegorical and apocalyptic approach to contemporary life brings together personal experience, collective history and painterly tradition.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/field-of-asura-41640/", "official_url": "https://lisson.com/exhibitions/yu-hong-lisson-new-york", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5c3469bdb0578cb5965f58b2414b97a6ad7e6b03a80b6d70b64a9aaefea82833-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Nocturnal", "start": "2026-09-23T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-14T00:00:00Z", "place": "London Hong Kong", "address": "Bath Road 388, UB7 0DH West Drayton", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art"], "description": "Nocturnal is a group exhibition at the gallery David Zwirner in Hong Kong. It was organized and conceived by gallerist Matthew Brown and shows works by fourteen artists, including Uri Aran, Patricia Ayres, Julie Beaufils, Carroll Dunham, Sasha Gordon and Trevor Shimizu. The gallery presents the exhibition with an opening reception and shows paintings, sculptures and photographic works by the participating artists.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/nocturnal-35543/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/df3307f2517648ce63834463175646a183e8a23954f3e3e7541d124433fe8d44-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Bibi Lei: Where Light Blooms", "start": "2026-10-16T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-13T00:00:00Z", "place": "Maddox Gallery", "address": "Westbourne Grove 112, London", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://maddoxgallery.com/collections", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "Bibi Lei: Where Light Blooms is a solo exhibition of paintings at Maddox Gallery's Maddox Street space. Bibi Lei works intuitively, often with her fingers, letting a mark become a flower, flowers expand into landscapes and figures emerge from gardens. Her fairytale-like paintings ask what it means to grow without losing wonder, a question tied to her motherhood and her life between Macau, Lisbon and Tokyo. The show includes key works such as 'Queen of Bloom Mountain', conceived for the London exhibition.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/bibi-lei-where-light-blooms-37119/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3794c9aa23453a1164621f8289a3997f9f218d6bc7bd69297566ec94d7b063e9-2000.webp"}]}