{"title": "Performance: Ewa Poniatowska", "start": "2026-11-11T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-11T20:00:00Z", "place": "South London Gallery", "address": "Peckham Road 65-67, SE5 8UH London", "price": "£10/£5 members & concessions", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/performance-art"], "description": "A performance by Polish artist Ewa Poniatowska, titled 'We were too poor to spend our vacation in the country', staged at South London Gallery alongside Monika Sosnowska's exhibition 'Weight of Matter'. It explores borders, smuggling and Polish commercial tourism in the 1970s-1990s, drawing on her research into black markets and underground commerce in communist Poland. The work features a musical score by Ewa and is performed with Japanese artist Kazumi Nishimura. It begins in the Main Gallery and continues in the Clore Studio.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/performance-ewa-poniatowska-38709/", "official_url": "https://www.southlondongallery.org/events/performance-ewa-poniatowska/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9f2791b3bcbf00368d2264696da4fd2fd40ae5c7992d7a839679e9061949d2f3-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-11T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-11T20:00:00Z", "place": "South London Gallery", "address": "Peckham Road 65-67, SE5 8UH London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Monika Sosnowska: Weight of Matter", "start": "2026-09-10T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-22T00:00:00Z", "place": "South London Gallery", "address": "Peckham Road 65-67, SE5 8UH London", "price": "Free, no booking required", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/sculpture"], "description": "Monika Sosnowska: Weight of Matter is a solo exhibition of sculpture spread across the Main Gallery and the Fire Station of the South London Gallery. It is by the Polish artist Monika Sosnowska, whose work explores architecture and urban transformation, reflecting on the implosion of the communist regime in Poland and the legacy of modernism. It brings together monumental sculptures made from steel, concrete and other industrial materials, including large-scale hanging works suspended from the Main Gallery rafters, some weighing over half a tonne, alongside a sculpture of a collapsed black metal staircase and plant-like forms forming a concrete garden. Rarely seen paper models through which Sosnowska develops her ideas are shown for the first time in London as part of the exhibition.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/monika-sosnowska-weight-of-matter-38704/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/aed407625eae9c31cc7ceff20fc3d51280bec40a8ac2747daeae9e19a3e114c3-1200.webp"}, {"title": "07.11| Salon Artystyczny POSK", "start": "2026-11-07T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-07T20:00:00Z", "place": "Polish Social and Cultural Association", "address": "King Street 238-246, W6 0RF London", "price": "Wstęp wolny", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/poetry", "art", "community"], "description": "Salon Artystyczny POSK is an artistic salon evening held in the Atrium of the Polish Social and Cultural Association in London, where admission is free. It is organised by the Polish Social and Cultural Association (POSK), and the evening will be hosted by Agnieszka Kuchnia-Wołosiewicz. Artists, poets, musicians and young creators will meet at the event, with David Toya as the special guest.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/0711-salon-artystyczny-posk-63946/", "official_url": "https://posk.org/event/07-11-salon-artystyczny-posk/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/24d4eff8f894c1a441ca138166f03714de122e66d5ae566023b4f6dd226c43e0-2000.webp"}, {"title": "party done: Performance by Samra Mayanja", "start": "2026-11-06T18:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Institute of Contemporary Arts", "address": "The Mall, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://ica.art/shop", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/performance-art"], "description": "party done is a solo performance by London-based artist Samra Mayanja, staged in the Lower Gallery as part of the setting of Autumn Knight's exhibition. It presents the aftermath of a party that may have just ended or may never have begun, with a cargo net of balloons lowered and some escaped balloons strewn on the floor. Moving along a lightbox, Mayanja may pop some of the balloons with sharp implements. She conceived the piece in direct response to the exhibition's themes and brings her own stories of complaint into the gallery, rehearsing and reworking them in the space.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/party-done-performance-by-samra-mayanja-74130/", "official_url": "https://ica.art/exhibitions/autumn-knight-party-done", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ee6e3edce865f4e0850e10bd5daeded2b844308d0486356b76dfd4b358fd6298-1200.webp"}, {"title": "„POLSKA W NASZYCH OCZACH” – spektakl muzyczny i recital", "start": "2026-11-08T16:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Polish Social and Cultural Association", "address": "King Street 238-246, W6 0RF London", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["occasion/national-day", "music"], "description": "A musical spectacle and recital titled \"POLSKA W NASZYCH OCZACH\". It is organised by the Zjednoczenie Polskie w Wielkiej Brytanii as solemn celebrations of National Independence Day. Admission is free, but tickets must be booked in advance through EventBrite.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/polska-w-naszych-oczach-spektakl-muzyczny-i-recital-63947/", "official_url": "https://posk.org/event/08-11-polska-w-naszych-oczach-spektakl-muzyczny-i-recital/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e0b75a9b39c24bdcc668469919035b530e4231979bc4eb40f425b17f9f5fcf94-2000.webp"}, {"title": "The Conch", "start": "2026-11-04T18:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-04T20:30:00Z", "place": "South London Gallery", "address": "Peckham Road 65-67, SE5 8UH London", "price": "£10/£5 members & concessions", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["stage/performance-art"], "description": "The Conch is an event where artists share new work that is still in development, with the audience invited to respond after each presentation by sharing thoughts, questions and reflections. This edition brings together artists who explore domestic architectures not simply as backdrops, but as sites of labour and performance that can take on a life of their own. Georgina Hill performs a work on the overlooked history of cottage industries in Britain, Alia Hamaoui reworks behind-the-scenes footage from the whodunit crime film 8 Femmes, and Beatrice Vorster presents BOO!, a performance made with Yasmin Vardi that deconstructs the ghost-movie genre. The event takes place at South London Gallery.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-conch-38708/", "official_url": "https://www.southlondongallery.org/events/the-conch-2/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3cf5e3fce0bb7a0ab456dc088eb17a976b430c7f2da4442b2f458c2d9e29f574-2000.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": "08.11| „POLSKA W NASZYCH OCZACH” – spektakl muzyczny i recital.", "start": "2026-11-08T16:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Polish Social and Cultural Association", "address": "King Street 238-246, W6 0RF London", "price": "Free (ticket reservation required via EventBrite)", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["occasion/national-day", "music"], "description": "A musical spectacle and recital titled \"POLSKA W NASZYCH OCZACH\", forming part of a solemn academy. It is staged by Zjednoczenie Polskie w Wielkiej Brytanii to celebrate National Independence Day. Entry is free, though tickets must be reserved in advance through EventBrite.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/0811-polska-w-naszych-oczach-spektakl-muzyczny-i-recital-74564/", "official_url": "https://posk.org/event/08-11-polska-w-naszych-oczach-spektakl-muzyczny-i-recital/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e0b75a9b39c24bdcc668469919035b530e4231979bc4eb40f425b17f9f5fcf94-2000.webp"}, {"title": "EVELYN TAOCHENG WANG: Being Poetic Ruins Life", "start": "2026-10-30T12:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Goldsmiths, University of London Campus", "address": "SE14 6NW London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/contemporary"], "description": "An art exhibition filling an entire contemporary art building with painting, ink works, handscrolls, garments, silk paintings, installation, video and text. It is the first UK institutional exhibition by Evelyn Taocheng Wang, a Netherlands-based artist, presented by the Goldsmiths Centre for Contemporary Art. Through her 'make-up box' approach and her unreliable narrator 'The Cultural Whore', the works move between fiction, autobiography and cultural projection to assemble an idiosyncratic portrait of Britain shaped by translation, misunderstanding, desire and performance. New commissions explore the Chinese diasporic experience and Britain's cultural image in China, drawing on motifs from Kazuo Ishiguro's Remains of the Day, the film Titanic and Count Duckula, with paintings indebted to Agnes Martin.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/evelyn-taocheng-wang-being-poetic-ruins-life-36261/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e27d2f903af4f6b46d48a95361c04a29a009319bbc0137b1c2f1d1d870e5d02b-1200.webp"}, {"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"}]}