{"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", "dates": [{"start": "2026-10-08T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-21T00:00:00Z", "place": "LAMB Arts", "address": "White Horse Street 10, London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"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"}, {"title": "Allen Jones: In Town Tonight", "start": "2026-10-12T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-18T00:00:00Z", "place": "Gazelli Art House", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/pop-art"], "description": "\"Allen Jones: In Town Tonight\" is a solo exhibition of new and earlier work by the artist Allen Jones, presented at the London gallery Gazelli Art House during Frieze Week. Jones, a British artist born in Southampton in 1937 and a defining figure of British Pop Art, has worked for more than six decades in painting, sculpture, printmaking and photography. The exhibition pairs substantial new work made between 2024 and 2026 with significant pieces from across his career, centring on his investigation of the human figure, performance and the relationship between image and object. At its heart is a new series of shaped canvas paintings whose intense green, yellow and red evoke a theatre, where spotlights pick out performers' bodies observed from opera boxes.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/allen-jones-in-town-tonight-41426/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/052305c89a511ba53538c97eb7960d9a52e17c4a9b34c81495894611c5736a5d-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Amar Kanwar", "start": "2026-09-23T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-01-31T00:00:00Z", "place": "Serpentine North 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/media-art/moving-image"], "description": "A major solo exhibition by the artist and filmmaker Amar Kanwar, transforming Serpentine North Gallery into a meditative visual and sonic environment. Over three decades, the New Delhi-based artist has created lyrical films and multi-video installations moving between documentary, travelogue and visual essay. Shaped by the history of the Indian subcontinent, his work investigates the legacies of decolonisation and the 1947 Partition, bearing witness to displacement, power, violence, justice and memory. Visitors encounter a trilogy of films, including Such a Morning (2017), The Peacock's Graveyard (2023) and the new seven-screen installation The Charcoal Man (2026), premiering at Serpentine, with the darkened galleries shown in very low light and moments of complete darkness.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/amar-kanwar-38472/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e75635bbf02f40fbbb179b67fd202dfbf16baebc7e3c4474606c179f6eedc66d-2000.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": "EMALIE BINGHAM | Devotion Myths", "start": "2026-11-12T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-12-12T00:00:00Z", "place": "Everard Read", "address": "Fulham Road 80, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/abstract-painting"], "description": "An exhibition of new paintings titled 'EMALIE BINGHAM | Devotion Myths*' at Everard Read London. It is the first solo exhibition there by Emalie Bingham, a South African artist who currently lives in Bristol, UK. She collects, deconstructs and redesigns marks as symbols, developing a system of abstract signs whose meanings depend on interpretation. Her improvised layering and collaging of recurring forms poses questions about framing, visibility, belonging, transition, chaos, deviance and perception.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/emalie-bingham-devotion-myths-36035/", "official_url": "https://www.everardlondon.com/exhibition/215/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6c6c3be7de36609b131bb3e7e8a00394da84f0187b5179d5827c258295183b17-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Lorena Torres: Un Suspiro Lleno el Mundo", "start": "2026-10-23T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-21T00:00:00Z", "place": "Beetles + Huxley", "address": "Swallow Street 3-5, W1B 4DE London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "An exhibition of sixteen new paintings by Colombian artist Lorena Torres, her second solo show with the gallery. Many works were made during her residency at the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation in Senegal, continuing her exploration of magical realism, figure, symbolism and folk cultures.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/lorena-torres-un-suspiro-lleno-el-mundo-41028/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9c64ff379ca505d6076e73bd5c6a15f034d582599b7a4d5bb24b653705555081-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Fernando Botero, in Praise of an Amplified World", "start": "2026-10-12T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-22T00:00:00Z", "place": "Opera Gallery London", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/modern-art"], "description": "A major exhibition of works by Fernando Botero, the Colombian artist known for his instantly recognisable visual language called 'Boterismo'. Opera Gallery London brings together works from the 1960s to the artist's final years, spanning portraiture, still life, landscape, sculpture and works on paper. The show highlights how Botero, who passed away in 2023, used expansive forms and harmonious proportions to amplify the presence of everyday subjects, giving them monumentality, sensuality and dignity. Rooted in the memory of Colombia while drawing on European painting traditions, his oeuvre occupies a singular place in the history of Modern art.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/fernando-botero-in-praise-of-an-amplified-world-41789/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/08ef9574dca54b4ce918e28a852f627aad7f125d113604eeb5fcc6db155428d8-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Colin Self: Unseen", "start": "2026-09-18T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-07T00:00:00Z", "place": "Frith Street Gallery", "address": "Frith Street 60, W1D 3JJ London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/mixed-media"], "description": "Colin Self: Unseen is a major exhibition of works by the British artist Colin Self, his first London retrospective since 1986, presented across two floors at Frith Street Gallery. Curated by writer and curator Ian Collins, it brings together rarely seen pieces from public and private collections alongside the first showing of 365: A Journey in that direction, a multi-media installation of 365 wall-based works ongoing since the year 2000. The show spans painting, drawing, printmaking, collage, sculpture and ceramics, opening with works on war and militarism and reflecting the artist's sense of living on the edge between peace and war, city and country. Turning 85 this year, Self has had a seven-decade career described as a humane, playful response to threats of annihilation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/colin-self-unseen-36200/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/89de7a9e96cb36fe839db998f40745d4fbe74e54d1e67475245223c9692a61ba-1200.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"}, {"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": "Myth Migration", "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/surrealism"], "description": "Myth Migration is an art exhibition inspired by Carmen Herrera's change in style after her move from Cuba to Paris in the late 1940s. It centres on a group of 20th-century artists who moved to spend formative time within new communities of artists and writers, from Mexico City and São Paulo to London and New York. The show groups related works made during and in the decades after World War II, each charting a new geographic or stylistic horizon, including an early, never-before-seen figurative work by Herrera. Featuring artists such as Wifredo Lam, Leonora Carrington, Alice Rahon, Mira Schendel and Chen Kong-Fang, it weaves through movements like Surrealism, Neo-Concretism and Existentialism to trace how each adopted country shaped their artistic practices.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/myth-migration-49193/", "official_url": "https://lisson.com/exhibitions/myth-migration", "image": "https://noky.io/images/bc667706dce00810697881dda2b978b89ac48f0efb0c628ed3d7d666ffd3205f-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": "Francis Hamel, Two Seasons in Japan", "start": "2026-10-08T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-07T00:00:00Z", "place": "John Martin Gallery", "address": "Albemarle Street 38, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/landscape-painting", "nature/landscape"], "description": "An exhibition of paintings by Francis Hamel at John Martin Gallery. It is the result of two extensive journeys through Japan, in autumn 2025 and spring 2026. The sixty paintings range from the gardens and temples of Kyoto and Kanazawa to mountain forests, rivers, farms, city streets and the landscapes of northern Honshu and Shikoku. Across two contrasting seasons, Hamel explores the dialogue between the composed artistry of the Japanese garden and the natural landscape.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/francis-hamel-two-seasons-in-japan-36758/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/03d8521730b6d1d9d7485a9c6191e0c262cbc7dd87a3ab57303a17fd8162042e-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Saturday Talks: Chris Bayley on Amar Kanwar", "start": "2026-10-31T12:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Serpentine North Gallery", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://serpentinegalleries.ticketing.veevartapp.com/tickets/view/list/saturday-talks-chris-bayley-on-amar-kanwar-exhibition", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/media-art/film"], "description": "A free Saturday Talk at Serpentine North Gallery in which Chris Bayley, the gallery's Exhibitions Curator, gives an introduction to the artist Amar Kanwar. Kanwar, a New Delhi-based artist and filmmaker, has spent over three decades making lyrical films and multi-video installations that move between documentary, travelogue and visual essay. The talk accompanies a major solo exhibition that unfolds as a site-specific installation, bringing together new and existing films to transform Serpentine North into a meditative visual and sonic environment. BSL interpretation is available on request.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/saturday-talks-chris-bayley-on-amar-kanwar-38468/", "official_url": "https://www.serpentinegalleries.org/whats-on/saturday-talks-chris-bayley-on-amar-kanwar/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c03f40b7331cddcb52b39df36691a2792ec2734eb22889e2e3c253104f76170d-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Fail We May, Sail We Must : Exhibition", "start": "2026-09-25T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-08-07T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "The Brown Collection", "address": "Bentinck Mews 1, W1U 2AF London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/mixed-media"], "description": "Fail We May, Sail We Must is an exhibition at The Brown Collection spanning six centuries of works that reveal themselves on a second look. It is curated by British artist Glenn Brown and his husband and museum co-founder Edgar Laguinia. The show presents ninety historic and contemporary paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints and ceramics, including spliced collages, double images and deceptive figures. Unfolding thematically across the museum's four floors, it features artists such as Salvador Dalí, George Condo, John Stezaker, Fiona Rae and Rebecca Warren.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/fail-we-may-sail-we-must-exhibition-39023/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5a555ab6b56a81eafb9f4b6dd903a4f88b6d357e4eea3bb435381e4676c470cf-2000.webp"}]}