
Exhibitions in London
London has 7 museums in the Museum Compass index, with 45 special exhibitions on view or already announced.
On view now


Flowers for you
Photo: Bengt Oberger / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0



The Long Goodbye, Carrie Mae Weems
Photo: Diliff / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

Tom Hunter Selects
Photo: Diliff / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

I Was Born Here
Photo: Diliff / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

Dispersal
Photo: Diliff / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0


Schiaparelli: Fashion Becomes Art




The Music is Black: A British Story

Rising Voices: Contemporary Art from Asia, Australia and the Pacific


Gathering Ground
Explore the power of art to inspire change in today’s ecological crisis
Photo: DiscoA340 / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Metalworking Now (2026-27)
Photo: Diliff / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

Julio Le Parc: Light. Colour. Action.

Sun Artists: A Serial of Artistic Photography
Photo: Diliff / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

Golden Threads: Dress from Saudi Arabia
Photo: Diliff / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

The Bayeux Tapestry
A historic loan from France
Opening soon

Nicole Eisenman
Photo: Bengt Oberger / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0


Painting the French Riviera



Light and Magic
The Birth of Art Photography

Yinka Shonibare and Thomas Gainsborough: A Conversation

Constantinople to Istanbul: One City, Two Empires
Photo: Diliff / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

Vanessa Bell & Duncan Grant: Inside Bloomsbury


Peggy Guggenheim in London
Photo: Bengt Oberger / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0


Catharina van Hemessen: Signature Works

German Expressionism
Modern Painting 1900–1918
Photo: Diego Delso / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Sonia Boyce


Thomas Gainsborough


Nalini Malani
Witness the powerful work of leading contemporary artist Nalini Malani
Photo: DiscoA340 / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Lynda Benglis
Immerse yourself in the electrifying, rule-shattering world of Lynda Benglis
Photo: DiscoA340 / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

David Hockney
Jim Osley / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

Edvard Munch
Step into the soulful world of mesmerising Munch
Photo: DiscoA340 / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

The Tudors
Museums in London
Every venue in the index for this city, with what each has on.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Photo: Diliff / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Tate Modern
Photo: DiscoA340 / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
British Museum
Photo: Ham / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Royal Academy of Arts
Photo: Bengt Oberger / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Tate Britain
Jim Osley / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
National Gallery
Photo: Diego Delso / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Wallace Collection
No Swan So Fine / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Recently closed in London3 shows
- Tracey Emin: A Second LifeTate Modern · February 27 – August 31, 2026
- ZurbaránNational Gallery · May 2 – August 23, 2026
- Summer Exhibition 2026Royal Academy of Arts · June 16 – August 23, 2026

