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Art
Gdansk: Polish Lives Found in Translation
Wednesday 12 Mar (noon–10:30pm) @ The Wapping Project More times »
Free
For the first installment of the Jerwood: Found in Translation series, Polish filmmaker Marta Michalowska presents four films that encapsulate the history of her hometown,... View details »
Gdansk: Polish Lives Found in Translation

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Sleeping & Dreaming
Wednesday 12 Mar @ Wellcome Collection More times »
Free
Insomniacs and dreamers alike are welcome at this creative exploration on the subject of sleep. In contrast to most art spaces, the central gallery is... View details »
Sleeping & Dreaming
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Andrew McAttee
Wednesday 12 Mar (noon–6pm) @ Forster Gallery More times »
Free
Andrew McAttee's paintings glow with Technicolor positivity. After stints as a builder and street artist, McAttee sought out classical training, but hints of his street-art... View details »
Andrew McAttee
Film
Cornelia Parker
Wednesday 12 Mar (10am–6pm) @ Whitechapel Art Gallery More times »
Free
Notorious artist Cornelia Parker likes to experiment with media. Previous materials have included dust from the Whispering Gallery at St Paul's Cathedral,... View details »
Cornelia Parker
Film
Derek Jarman
Wednesday 12 Mar (10am–6pm) @ Serpentine Gallery More times »
Free
Installation artist Isaac Julien puts on his curator's cap and examines the prolific career of controversial filmmaker and artist Derek Jarman, who died of an... View details »
Derek Jarman
Art: Photography
Deutsche Börse Photography Prize
Wednesday 12 Mar (11am–6pm) @ The Photographers' Gallery More times »
Free
The quality of the annual Deutsche Börse photography competition just gets better every year. Though this year's winner won't be announced until March, the Photographers'... View details »
Deutsche Börse Photography Prize
Art: Photography
Larry Clark
Wednesday 12 Mar (10am–6pm) @ Simon Lee Gallery More times »
Free
Shock-and-awe cult director Larry Clark brings his quasi-fetishistic portraiture of decrepit urban youth to the grim streets of Mayfair. Los Angeles 2003 - 2006 follows... View details »
Larry Clark
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Elizabethan Flagons
Wednesday 12 Mar (10am–5:30pm) @ Victoria and Albert Museum More times »
Free
The Victoria & Albert's latest mini-exhibition features a set of Elizabethan flagons that return to the museum after 70 years abroad. Stroll down memory lane... View details »
Elizabethan Flagons
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Christian Möller
Wednesday 12 Mar (noon–6pm) @ Vegas Gallery More times »
Free
Berlin-based artist and Karlsruhe Academy of Fine Arts graduate Christian Möller presents a solo exhibition of his most recent efforts at Vegas Gallery. The series... View details »
Christian Möller
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Alfredo Jaar
Wednesday 12 Mar (noon–6pm) @ South London Gallery More times »
Free
Fresh from the African Pavilion of the 2007 Venice Biennale, New York-based Chilean artist Alfredo Jaar arrives at the South London Gallery. Politics of the... View details »
Alfredo Jaar
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Yayoi Kusama
Wednesday 12 Mar (10am–6pm) @ Victoria Miro Gallery More times »
Free
The Victoria Miro presents the second of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama's two-part tour de force. Spanning two buildings, Kusama's unique universe features her trademark use... View details »
Yayoi Kusama
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Aspects of Noël Coward
Wednesday 12 Mar @ National Theatre More times »
Free
Prolific playwright Noël Coward was once described by fellow dramatist Terence Rattigan as "a phenomenon... unlikely to occur ever again in theatre history". Coward may... View details »
Aspects of Noël Coward
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1001 Inventions
Wednesday 12 Mar (11am–5pm) @ Croydon Clocktower More times »
Free
Croydon isn't exactly top-of-mind when it comes to visiting museums, but this free exhibition at the town's exhibition gallery aims to challenge that. With a... View details »
1001 Inventions
Art: Photography
Jazz in London
Wednesday 12 Mar (10am–6pm) @ National Portrait Gallery More times »
Free
Take a trip back to the dark, smoky jazz clubs of the '50s with Walter Hanlon's atmospheric exhibition. While working in the music business during... View details »
Jazz in London
Art: Photography
Joss McKinley
Wednesday 12 Mar (11am–7pm) @ Golden Lane Estate More times »
Free
Joss McKinley's solo exhibition The Moonlight Rooms promises spine-chilling doom and gloom. The ethereal mixed-media presentation focuses on a series of photographs taken in the... View details »
Joss McKinley
Art
Crystal Vision
Wednesday 12 Mar (11–1am) @ Dream Bags / Jaguar Shoes More times »
Free
Mystic south London septet Crystal Vision have adorned a trendsetting former clothing emporium with their fantastical and wonderful creations. Although classed as a collective, the... View details »
Crystal Vision
Art: Photography
Carnaby Kiss Exhibition
Wednesday 12 Mar (11am–6pm) @ Carnaby Gallery More times »
Free
If public displays of affection don't make you cringe, then head to bustling Carnaby Street, where fashion photographer and Central Saint Martins graduate Gregg Stone... View details »
Carnaby Kiss Exhibition
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Annie Ralli
Wednesday 12 Mar (9:30am–6:30pm) @ The Colomb Art Gallery More times »
Free
After a few ales, recalling a night out can sometimes be tricky. Lucky, then, that we have the visual evidence of former BBC scenic-artist-turned-painter Annie... View details »
Annie Ralli
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The Most Beautiful Woman in Gucha
Wednesday 12 Mar (10am–5:50pm) @ Tate Britain More times »
Free
After debuting at the 2006 Venice Biennale, Breda Beban's wonder of a film is now taking the rest of the continent by storm. At a... View details »
The Most Beautiful Woman in Gucha
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Simon Keenleyside
Wednesday 12 Mar (11am–6pm) @ Rokeby More times »
Free
For his second solo exhibition at Rokeby, Simon Keenleyside explores the conceptual boundaries of landscapes by examinging the locales around his Essex home. Although many... View details »
Simon Keenleyside
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Max Jacquard's Untold Stories
Wednesday 12 Mar (10am–6pm) @ ZeST Gallery More times »
Free
ZeST Contemporary presents Max Jacquard's Untold Stories, a solo exhibition of the glass artist's most recent works. Pillow Piece, the collection's haunting main event, is... View details »
Max Jacquard's Untold Stories
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Ten Years Innit!
Wednesday 12 Mar (11am–6pm) @ Barrett Marsden Gallery More times »
Free
Ten Years Innit! celebrates a decade of artistic applicability. The exhibition pulls together new work from each of Barrett Marsden's resident artists, as well as... View details »
Ten Years Innit!
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Dallas Seitz
Wednesday 12 Mar (noon–5:30pm) @ Carter Presents More times »
Free
Dallas Seitz's bizarre selections of creepy memorabilia comment on personal and collective identity. In Georgette Magritte and the Exotic Sea, the artist examines colonialism and... View details »
Dallas Seitz
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Borders and Identities
Wednesday 12 Mar (10am–5pm) @ The Stephen Lawrence Gallery at University of Greenwich More times »
Free
Borders and Identities explores the consequences of the lines drawn in geo-political sands. Palestinian-born Sharif Waked's short film Chic Point hauntingly juxtaposes footage of scantily... View details »
Borders and Identities
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Made by Slaves for Free People
Wednesday 12 Mar (10am–6pm) @ Riflemaker Gallery More times »
Free
Pablo San-José and Cynthia Viera (aka PSJM) are outspoken critics of global capitalism. The dissident duo — who were previously forced to withdraw their exhibition... View details »
Made by Slaves for Free People
Film
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe
Wednesday 12 Mar (11am–6pm) @ Seventeen Gallery More times »
Free
Werner Herzog once bet Errol Morris that he would eat his own shoe if his then-unknown protégé ever completed his first major film project. Against... View details »
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe
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Listening Post
Wednesday 12 Mar (10am–6pm) @ The Science Museum More times »
Free
Idle conversations on Facebook walls, MySpace comments and message forums may not feel as intimate after Listening Post arrives at the Science Museum. Asking "What... View details »
Listening Post
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Draw
Wednesday 12 Mar (11am–7pm) @ StolenSpace Gallery More times »
Free
Draw offers up some fine examples of images from the urban jungle — skateboard designs, music-related art, tattoos, graffiti — with everything from haphazard spray... View details »
Draw
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Jess Flood-Paddock and Liz Murray
Wednesday 12 Mar (noon–6pm) @ Standpoint Gallery More times »
Free
Jess Flood-Paddock and Liz Murray offer deceptive stylisations of fruit and hot-dog stands (respectively) in their joint sculptural installation, exploring the hidden meanings in familiar... View details »
Jess Flood-Paddock and Liz Murray
Art
Monologue/Dialogue Part II
Wednesday 12 Mar (11am–6pm) @ Bischoff/Weiss More times »
Free
Monologue/Dialogue II's artists use sculpture, painting and installation to convey their own vision of Bangkok. Nathaniel Rackowe's urban, fluorescent installations are juxtaposed with Panya Vijinthanasarn's... View details »
Monologue/Dialogue Part II
Art: Architecture/Design
Amin Taha Architects
Wednesday 12 Mar (9am–5:30pm) @ Dreamspace Gallery More times »
Free
Exterior-design up-and-comers Amin Taha Architects showcase their innovative work at dreamspace gallery. Their debut solo exhibition features recently completed projects, maquettes and as-yet-unseen competition entries.... View details »
Amin Taha Architects
Art: Photography
PURE_photography
Wednesday 12 Mar (10am–6pm) @ Ferreira Projects More times »
Free
The penultimate slice of the PURE series focuses on photography, comprising five snappers' takes on the meaning of "journey". Two standouts are Jane Stockdale and... View details »
PURE_photography
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ARTfutures
Wednesday 12 Mar (11am–6pm) @ Bloomberg SPACE More times »
Free
Always a key event in the art season, ARTfutures returns to the Bloomberg SPACE. This year's show is curated by Jeni Walwin and artist Nicky... View details »
ARTfutures
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John Keane
Wednesday 12 Mar (10am–6pm) @ Flowers Central More times »
Free
Part of the Children in Conflict collection, John Keane's Angola exhibition documents the fraught state of a post-conflict society six years into peacetime. Keane was... View details »
John Keane
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Cupboard Love 2
Wednesday 12 Mar (7am–7pm) @ Greenwich foot tunnel More times »
Free
For Occupy My Time's new monthly series, the art collective places artworks in the cupboards within the Greenwich foot-tunnel lifts. The pieces respond to the... View details »
Cupboard Love 2
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Wrapping Japan
Wednesday 12 Mar (10:30am–5:30pm) @ The Horniman Museum More times »
Free
Japan has traditionally prized modesty and reserve, so it's little surprise to find out that the Japanese have also made an art of wrapping everything,... View details »
Wrapping Japan
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Brick Lane Bike Polo
Wednesday 12 Mar (7pm) @ Brick Lane Polo More times »
Free
Thanks to the invention of bike polo, carefully groomed horses are no longer a prerequisite for a quick chukka. There may be fewer fair-bonneted young... View details »
Brick Lane Bike Polo