{"title": "Metamorphic Form In Art", "start": "2026-11-05T14:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-05T15:00:00Z", "place": "Imperial College London", "address": "Exhibition Road, SW7 2AZ London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "A free one-hour seminar titled Metamorphic Form In Art, open to all with advance registration. The speaker is the British artist Clive Head, who first made his name as a realist painter. He will discuss how his recent figurative paintings resist a single, stable reading, and how these ideas relate to representation, perception and pictorial structure. He will also consider historical and contemporary artists whose work uses transformation, ambiguity and visual doubleness, placing his practice in a longer tradition of images that challenge what we see.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/metamorphic-form-in-art-74045/", "official_url": "https://www.imperial.ac.uk/events/211983/metamorphic-form-in-art/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3c959168b9ae7ca26fb13e5c8f4742cce2d62cfe75713eb8ffdcd0da0813f5fc-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-05T14:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-05T15:00:00Z", "place": "Imperial College London", "address": "Exhibition Road, SW7 2AZ London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "CLIVE HEAD: SIMULTANEOUSLY REAL", "start": "2026-10-09T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-20T00:00:00Z", "place": "Alon Zakaim Fine Art", "address": "Cork Street 27, W1S 3NG London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "An exhibition of new and recent paintings and drawings by a contemporary British artist, shown across two floors of a Cork Street gallery. Its heart is a series of eight large-scale paintings, alongside drawings, works from his Visionary Series and complementary works from the gallery. Together they offer an insight into Clive Head's evolving approach to painting, revealing the processes, themes and visual connections underpinning his work. The show is presented by Alon Zakaim Fine Art.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/clive-head-simultaneously-real-69494/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5bf08f0c958d7c379952836e031163cd17ea73e06f92bd33cd3201a5f56b4946-600.webp"}, {"title": "Transforming: the Complete Works 2009–26", "start": "2026-05-13T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-30T00:00:00Z", "place": "Rob and Nick Carter", "address": "Bathurst Street 5A, W2 2SD London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/media-art/moving-image"], "description": "Transforming: the Complete Works 2009–26 is a current exhibition of moving paintings by Rob and Nick Carter. Since 2008 the artists have translated static masterpieces into moving paintings, a slow art of durational looking, with works held by the Mauritshuis and the Städel Museum. After an eight-year break, this new cycle uses human-guided AI as a painterly material, curated frame by frame like a digital brush. The works celebrate artists who investigated light and form through repetition, from Monet's London fog and Kandinsky's visual music to Anna Ancher's interiors.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/transforming-the-complete-works-200926-41944/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2db7585c435cce36277c90e9f9398ed4c5ac57a2a8c7570639a7b4c00b0c57cb-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Metamorphoses: The Great Gallery", "start": "2026-11-04T13:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Wallace Collection", "address": "Manchester Square, W1U 3BN London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://wallacecollection.digitickets.co.uk/tickets", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/sculpture"], "description": "A short fifteen-minute talk in the Great Gallery of the museum, led by Rosa Somerville. It looks at Rachel Kneebone's white porcelain sculptures, After the Dance I and III, and how they invite comparisons with the paintings and sculptures around them. Set against dark red walls and gilded frames, the works draw attention to movement, stillness and transformation across the Collection. 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The exhibition explores the transformation of vision in the age of artificial intelligence, when seeing extends through intelligent cameras, algorithms and neural networks. It brings together robotic drawings, laser-engraved digigraphs on aluminium, 3D-printed sculptures, video works and an interactive installation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/miguel-chevalier-beyond-retina-65736/", "official_url": "https://www.mayorgallery.com/exhibitions/637-miguel-chevalier-beyond-retina/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/604b03e73724537b1c810bd9341ad6cf1a589dee97328987b6de64c79beaed5c-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Metamorphoses: A Dance to the Music of Time", "start": "2026-11-11T13:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Wallace Collection", "address": "Manchester Square, W1U 3BN London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://wallacecollection.digitickets.co.uk/tickets", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/sculpture"], "description": "A short fifteen-minute talk at the museum in the Billiard Room exploring the links between Rachel Kneebone's sculptures and works from the Wallace Collection. The speaker is David Wootton. It looks at Kneebone's Dance alongside Nicolas Poussin's A Dance to the Music of Time and François Anguier's Borghese Dancers, considering how movement in the 'sister arts' of painting and sculpture relates to dance and ballet. Places are limited and allocated first-come, first-served on the day.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/metamorphoses-a-dance-to-the-music-of-time-70690/", "official_url": "https://www.wallacecollection.org/whats-on/events/metamorphoses-a-dance-to-the-music-of-time/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/603e27bce57ed5792f37fbda9841fe5f227aeacb1ed1cb3c107b00b167c375fa-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Day", "start": "2026-09-18T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-08T00:00:00Z", "place": "Royal Academy of Arts", "address": "Piccadilly, W1J 0BD London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art"], "description": "'Day' is an exhibition of work by Anna Metzger, Sam Tromp and Joel Wycherley, students at the Royal Academy Schools. The three artists explore the interplay of systems, patterns and structures on our surroundings. Through sculpture, drawings, sound and space, the show gestures to relationships between material, space and movement that cascade into one another. Together the works form a fractured whole, shaped by incidental and deliberate forces alike.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/day-38253/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/52dcf239b9789c4c44aa4a62c0626b8f9fe1b5eac6d8bac748a8a6ca40bc138e-600.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": "Role-Play – Caroline Yates and Arthur Neal NEAC", "start": "2026-10-15T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-31T00:00:00Z", "place": "155a gallery", "address": "Lordship Lane 155a", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "Role-Play: Caroline Yates and Arthur Neal NEAC is a two-person exhibition of paintings at 155a Gallery. Caroline Yates shows ostensibly abstract works in which forms emerge through the act of painting itself, with gestural marks, scumbled passages and collaged elements hinting at horses, figures and objects. Arthur Neal's paintings move between abstraction and representation, with figures, beaches and interiors built from abstracted, almost geometric forms. The exhibition brings the two artists' shared language of paint into a conversation about the unstable threshold between representation and abstraction.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/role-play-caroline-yates-and-arthur-neal-neac-34606/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/428f796a8f0c6ce21a36b8bd42f84dfc388c586faa886beeb1d840b5afb9cc9a-1200.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": "Still Life", "start": "2026-11-10T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-10T20:00:00Z", "place": "The Koppel Project", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/multidisciplinary"], "description": "\"Still Life\" is an exhibition of works by Danlu Zheng, held at the Koppel Project. The London-based multidisciplinary artist, a graduate of Central Saint Martins, shows works spanning moving image, costume, photography and material experimentation. The exhibition traces her evolving investigation into the relationships between the body, materiality and the environment, examining processes of transformation in which states of completion, stability or disappearance give way to further possibilities. Its title evokes a productive tension between stasis and change, as regeneration is considered not a return to an original form but a process through which matter acquires new configurations and meanings.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/still-life-42453/", "official_url": "https://thekoppelproject.com/events/still-life-danlu-zheng", "image": "https://noky.io/images/34a10258b6e2a4747e11b00bd1fd7dcc9508646fd1f8ef831f9ff189749dd381-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Mindful Art Observations", "start": "2026-11-02T10:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-02T10:45:00Z", "place": "Barts North Wing", "address": "St Bartholomew’s Hospital, West Smithfield, London EC1A 7BE", "price": "Free, no booking required", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "Mindful Art Observations is a short drop-in session exploring the William Hogarth paintings through 'slow looking', a technique that invites you to slow down and dive deeper into the paintings through mindful observations. The sessions are led by the Barts Heritage Engagement Team. They run across several dates, with upcoming dates listed on the what's on page. The event is free and no booking is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/mindful-art-observations-60008/", "official_url": "https://bartsnorthwing.org.uk/events/mindful-art-observations-666/?occurrence=2026-11-02&", "image": "https://noky.io/images/68f357d810a4c041b896b9713748ddfb3eab6738b7f88a238cf1c2fa14fb1e27-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Form Follows Feeling", "start": "2026-09-18T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-07T00:00:00Z", "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"], "description": "An exhibition of works by the painter, sculptor, and printmaker Oliver Lee Jackson, spanning several decades of his practice. His compositions are built around the human figure, a recurring presence that underpins their structure. The show brings together paintings alongside a group of marble and mixed media sculptures, some of which are being presented publicly for the first time. The sculptures are complex constructions of juxtaposed materials such as draped cloth, graphite marks, and gold leaf, each medium seeking out the figure contained within.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/form-follows-feeling-41636/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6b6370432f7777d2830843706039670a955ec563d73cbad190a352b7a3ec7be9-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Niovi Kafantari, The Necessary Other", "start": "2026-10-12T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-08T00:00:00Z", "place": "Opera Gallery London", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/contemporary-painting"], "description": "'The Necessary Other' is a contemporary art exhibition of new paintings by Niovi Kafantari, her first solo exhibition in London, running into early November. It explores how identity is shaped through encounter, taking its title from Adriana Cavarero's philosophy of relational identity: the self comes into being through the presence, memory and gaze of another. Trained as a sculptor, Kafantari builds her paintings through mass, with figures that lean, embrace, support or resist one another, drawing upon archaeology, cinema, theatre, literature and art history. Works such as 'Just Met', 'A Pastoral Fragment', 'Last Tango' and 'Married, a second time' leave intimacy, vulnerability and ambiguity deliberately unresolved.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/niovi-kafantari-the-necessary-other-41790/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e254166bad64bbaa960c78304d03e6a7a0689ac3d70479663647526710d6f038-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Process Makes Practice", "start": "2026-10-28T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T00:00:00Z", "place": "In the Building", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/sculpture"], "description": "\"Process Makes Practice\" is an event taking place in the building at Camden Art Centre. It is connected to the exhibition \"A hard line to bend\" by American sculptor Liz Larner, the first exhibition of her work at a major UK institution. The show brings together her sculptures from the last decade, spanning clay, metal, wood and plastic, and explores transformation, material processes and our embodied encounter with the world. Its centrepiece is a new work inspired by Lilith, incorporating a bronze human hand, an owl foot and a branch from a tree near the artist's studio.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/process-makes-practice-78578/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Lines of Enquiry: Graphic Arts and the Afterlives of Material Past", "start": "2026-11-06T09:45:00Z", "end": "2026-11-06T18:00:00Z", "place": "Society of Antiquaries", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["diy/printmaking", "history"], "description": "Lines of Enquiry: Graphic Arts and the Afterlives of Material Past is the Society of Antiquaries' annual Collections and Research Day, focusing this year on its Prints and Drawings collection of works on paper from the sixteenth to the twentieth centuries. The event is hosted by the Society of Antiquaries and presents the work of early career researchers and collections professionals. It examines how images shape knowledge production and circulation, mediate encounters with lost and extant objects and buildings, and contribute to the study of the material past, from early modern prints to contemporary graphic practices. The keynote, 'Towers and Transformations: 40 years of printmaking by Anne Desmet RA', spans her career as artist-printmaker, and attendees can also visit curated displays at the library of either the Royal Academy of Arts or the Linnaean Society.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/lines-of-enquiry-graphic-arts-and-the-afterlives-of-material-38657/", "official_url": "https://www.sal.org.uk/events/lines-of-enquiry/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7db67b77575aa91c39629348415212837d9c42d8f7d5ace48bea44c9b8f4b718-2000.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"}]}