{"title": "Paul Pfeiffer: Pasodoble", "start": "2026-10-13T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-19T00:00:00Z", "place": "Thomas Dane Gallery", "address": "Duke Street St James's 3, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/installation/video-installation"], "description": "An exhibition of a new single-screen video installation titled Pasodoble by the artist Paul Pfeiffer, shown at Thomas Dane Gallery. The work traces the networks that sustain bullfighting, exploring how labour, performance and mediation sustain the ritual of the corrida. Rather than its climactic moments, it foregrounds the interdependent dynamics by which collective acts of witness and imaging produce feeling and coded meaning. Pfeiffer, born in Honolulu in 1966 and based in New York, has long explored the cultural power of spectacle and how images reorganise desire, belief and memory.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/paul-pfeiffer-pasodoble-76912/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f9a6675e041e53927f9ecd3b58e02310612183b76ddbb3a3b292d7d8e7fcc8c2-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-10-13T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-19T00:00:00Z", "place": "Thomas Dane Gallery", "address": "Duke Street St James's 3, London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Elegy", "start": "2026-10-08T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-01-17T00:00:00Z", "place": "Ibraaz", "address": "Mortimer Street 93, W1W 7SS London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["society/violence-against-women", "stage/performance-art"], "description": "Elegy is a ritual performance and installation project by Gabrielle Goliath that gathers collective acts of mourning around lives and histories marked by violence, erasure and structural loss. Developed over more than a decade, it has been staged in Johannesburg, Cape Town, São Paulo, Paris, Amsterdam, Munich and beyond, and arrives in London following the cancellation of the South African Pavilion in Venice. Installed in the sonic chamber of Ibraaz's Minassa, voices and moving images immerse audiences in a space of mourning, kinship and collective care. Addressing rape culture and femicide in South Africa, the genocide of Ovaherero and Nama peoples in Namibia and the ongoing devastation of Palestinian life, it proposes mourning as a sustained practice of collective presence.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/elegy-36599/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/bddd26bf2c80c57cde9f964f820a194720c5676bda6d23e076a328fea43bc74d-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Paloma Contreras Lomas: Disco Inferno", "start": "2026-10-01T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-13T00:00:00Z", "place": "Gasworks", "address": "Vauxhall Street 155, SE11 5RH London", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting", "film"], "description": "Disco Inferno is an exhibition of new paintings, murals, sculpture and a film by Paloma Contreras Lomas, her first European solo show, at the London art space Gasworks. The artist, who studied in Mexico City and is represented by Pequod Co gallery, explores how historic and contemporary violence in her home country has been shaped by popular culture and media narratives, especially the years since 2006 and the Mexican war on drugs. Her immersive, folkloric visual language, which she calls \"Mexican Baroque\", unfolds through room-scale murals of hellish scenes, a soft plush sculpture of a decapitated figure, and a 15-minute video in which she retells three stories from her friend Fabiola. The exhibition presents hell as a crowded theatre of disappearance, where pre-Hispanic goddesses, witches, rat monks and devils confront and choreograph Mexico's violent past, present and future.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/paloma-contreras-lomas-disco-inferno-36216/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fb17812ebcef749a9773cb96e7bec92b1d0ccbbd86ff614e86d6377d2e2b0d48-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Paola Estrella: Deep Time Currents", "start": "2026-10-02T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-29T00:00:00Z", "place": "Orleans House Gallery", "address": "Riverside, TW1 3DJ Twickenham", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/mixed-media"], "description": "An exhibition at Orleans House Gallery running from early October to late November. It is a new iteration of Paola Estrella's ongoing project The Cenote Ring, bringing together painting, moving image, sound and garments. Rather than presenting nature as a static landscape, it proposes a world in constant movement, where memory, geology and imagination flow together. Moving between deep time and the present, the works reflect on cycles of creation and collapse, ecological fragility and the relationships between bodies, water and the Earth.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/paola-estrella-deep-time-currents-37645/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c4247e8454979896007e87739dc6f77a5198b985a436a962c7a4d0516c2ca389-1200.webp"}, {"title": "if you like rice, you’ll understand – Collective Noise", "start": "2026-10-01T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-11T00:00:00Z", "place": "Institute of International Visual Arts | Stuart Hall Library - iniva", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/contemporary"], "description": "This is an exhibition project titled 'if you like rice, you'll understand – Collective Noise', bringing together painting, photography, moving image, text and sound. It is a new project by artist and educator Andrew Pierre Hart, part of a joint programme between iniva and Chelsea Space at Chelsea College of Arts. Drawing on Stuart Hall's cultural studies legacy, it explores sound as a form of learning and cultural exchange, examining the relationship between sound and diasporic experiences. The project includes a cross-site exhibition, an events programme and a publication, supported by The Ampersand Foundation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/if-you-like-rice-youll-understand-collective-noise-60786/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/aabf80b0df67e5692d00f33769a693ca39fc9b1eab2066da1de9d0767fe6eb43-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Second Daughter: She Was Never One Body pt II", "start": "2026-10-23T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-21T00:00:00Z", "place": "Eastway Baths", "address": "80 Eastway, E9 5JH London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eastwaybaths.co.uk/events#", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/media-art/film-video", "film/short-film"], "description": "An art exhibition with a short film screening, presented by Second Daughter at Eastway Baths. The works and films explore the body as a collective swarm, with pieces by Karolina Ursala Urbaniak, Keyannah Isaacs, Lottie Stephens, Holly Lou Jones, Eleanor Cox, Georgia Scholes and Kai Thaís, and films including Cailleach, Uproot, Dancing with Broken Feet, Choir of Catharsis and Know That As I Hex You, I Hug You. Film curation is by Lucy Chappell and artwork curation by Holly Lou Jones and Noda Lichen. Second Daughter celebrates dark cinema, art and performance exploring women's stories, made by anyone.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/second-daughter-she-was-never-one-body-pt-ii-60442/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b729ec8bc12fc075cd3fe063f334b03ee0f2cdcd811785077d4da46481f84c6c-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Curator's Tour: Disco Inferno", "start": "2026-11-07T12:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Gasworks", "address": "Vauxhall Street 155, SE11 5RH London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["art/contemporary"], "description": "A curator-led walkthrough of the exhibition Disco Inferno at Gasworks, with temporary seating provided on request. Gasworks' curator Rosa Tyhurst leads the tour, explaining the key themes and ideas of the exhibition and of Paloma Contreras Lomas' practice, along with broader contextual information. Attendance is free, but booking is recommended.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/curators-tour-disco-inferno-36217/", "official_url": "https://www.gasworks.org.uk/events/curators-tour-disco-inferno/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/04a1241cb8de3a043b99e8cf07ba79f7539574bd9d1925d6d95231fcc7621888-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Huella", "start": "2026-11-08T17:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Cockpit Theatre", "address": "Gateforth Street, NW8 8EH London", "price": "£16.45 (Incl booking fees)", "price_from": "16.45", "price_to": "16.45", "tickets_url": "https://tickets.thecockpit.org.uk/sales/Shows/voila-festival-2026/huella", "category": "dance", "tags": ["music/world/flamenco", "stage/contemporary-dance"], "description": "Huella is a danced installation-performance about an ambiguous waterfall carrying the memory of water at the edge of ecological collapse. It is created and performed by Isadora, a French-Tunisian artist and Vogue performer based in London, with soundscapes by Santiago Jara and live flamenco guitar by Michael McMahon. Through eco-poetic symbolism, flamenco soundscapes and a movement language drawing on contemporary improvisation, Vogue and flamenco, it explores solastalgia, the grief of a familiar environment transforming while we still live in it. Fragments from Lorca's Suites and Libro de poemas appear as poetic undercurrents.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/huella-39127/", "official_url": "https://www.thecockpit.org.uk/show/huella", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c95363c85d0c2e574193bd3d547db9ebcd162f38b7bebe546b822fb86f9a54be-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Omega Wants to Dance", "start": "2026-11-02T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Garden Cinema", "address": "Parker Street 39-41, WC2B 5PQ London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.thegardencinema.co.uk/gifts/", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "dance", "music"], "description": "A screening of the documentary film \"Omega Wants to Dance\", a journey in search of individual and collective identity through dance, music, thought and spirituality. It is directed by Ramón Tort and made in Spain, combining personal testimonies, historical events, fiction and an electrifying audiovisual collage. The film explores the many dimensions of dancing, from entertainment and catharsis to seduction and ritual, seen as one of humanity's most fundamental forms of expression. It screens as part of the music documentary series \"Música para tus ojos\" presented by the Instituto Cervantes in partnership with the IN-EDIT festival.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/omega-wants-to-dance-39227/", "official_url": "https://www.thegardencinema.co.uk/film/omega-wants-to-dance/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/784310b71979fc01cce11028ee16fb33ab0304d9182a218a0cc2eb22edd6d866-600.webp"}, {"title": "CASA: Lines of Flight", "start": "2026-10-07T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-21T00:00:00Z", "place": "Ovalhouse Theatre", "address": "Kennington Oval 52-54, SE11 5SW London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://brixtonhouse.co.uk/book-online/323857", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/contemporary"], "description": "CASA: Lines of Flight is a year-round multi-arts programme of contemporary Latin American and Caribbean art, whose final chapter 'Acts of Looking' runs at Brixton House this autumn. It was conceived and curated by Gabriela Román González, Head of Exhibitions and Programmes at CASA, a company founded in 2007 that places Latin American, Caribbean and diasporic arts at the heart of the UK's cultural conversation. Across exhibitions, art residencies, dance, performance and celebration, the programme attends to forms of knowledge that often remain at the margins, from relationships with landscapes, rituals and ancestral memory to practices of rest, grief, joy and collective celebration. On this day it opens with 'Keeping Things Whole', a private viewing of an exhibition presented by CASA and Not The Owners, bringing together the work of Aileen Gavonel, Lucia Pizzani, María Helena Toscano, Mena Guerrero and Sebastián Espejo.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/casa-lines-of-flight-37685/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5ee23c7c697bcc5c0250c980b98e26181e770a94900cc9320e2dbae33423fde1-600.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": "Muscle Memory", "start": "2026-10-08T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-21T00:00:00Z", "place": "Copperfield", "address": "High Street 212, E17 7JH London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art"], "description": "\"Muscle Memory\" is a joint exhibition project at the Copperfield gallery in London, hosted together with galleries from Stockholm, Milan, Beijing and Shanghai and curated by Copperfield. It explores what is passed on through action rather than words or recorded history: the gestures, skills, mannerisms and dances handed down generation to generation. Works include Anna Gonzalez Noguchi's intimate pieces carrying her grandfather's orchid tradition, Rafal Zajko's ceramic relief made from his grandmother's sewing machine, Li Li Ren's sculpture about breath, Narges Mohammadi's video of sifting flour from sand, Aziza Kadyri's patchwork tapestry on needlework, and Luana Vitra's sculptures of iron and copper as a mineral memory. The exhibition runs weekly, Wednesday to Saturday from 12 to 6pm.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/muscle-memory-41304/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/501a58be9aadd9317d0a01197feb22ac56fac8bceebb008297316d5ce9f480c5-1200.webp"}, {"title": "There Are No Honest Poems About Dead Women: Jemma Desai", "start": "2026-07-30T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-01T00:00:00Z", "place": "Somerset House", "address": "Strand, WC2R 1LA London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/installation/video-installation", "society/feminism"], "description": "There Are No Honest Poems About Dead Women is an installation by Jemma Desai, an artist in residence at Somerset House Studios, presented in space G31. At its heart is a film that assembles archival footage, text, song and new 16mm material drawn from the work of poets, writers, musicians and artists. These extracts form a collage of image and sound bringing together real and imagined scenes of feminist coalition and inheritance. The work invites visitors to consider what commitments they might make when forming relationships across the intimate and the political, and how such relationships might be rehearsed, reimagined and received anew.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/there-are-no-honest-poems-about-dead-women-jemma-desai-38682/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4b8e94453a18da6eeba0c809da012bbf390cb78ee8b3278374fa96a019addc15-600.webp"}]}