Dozens of art events happen every month in cosmopolitan cities like London and Sao Paulo. It can be overwhelming to find the best ones, especially if you need to move from site to site to see WHAT’S ON in your area. We make your life easier by gathering in just one place a selection of shows, including key information like venue, date and a brief summary of each exhibition.
Here is our curated page of shows currently happening in London and São Paulo.
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27/03/2025
Between Earth and Tide: An exhibition of works by Tianyue Zhong
London
Between Earth and Tide: An exhibition of works by Tianyue Zhong
Ibf Contemporary
Until 27 March 2025
What is in a picture? What is it meant to do? For centuries, the name of the game was felicity to the natural world, or the ambition to render in paint its elusive textures, spread out in unfolding time and snared by the painter onto the canvas like a net. -
27/03/2025
Visions | Ruth Speer, Salvatore Pione, Shuang Jiang, Baijie Liu and Mizuki Nishiyama
London
Visions | Ruth Speer, Salvatore Pione, Shuang Jiang, Baijie Liu and Mizuki Nishiyama
rosenfeld
Until 27 March 2025
Visions brings together five artists whose diverse practices offer powerful insights into the human experience. Through their unique approaches, these artists challenge conventional notions of identity, memory, and the subconscious, while also providing a hopeful vision of the future of the art world. -
27/03/2025
Underwater Stories | Nuno Gil
London
Underwater Stories | Nuno Gil
rosenfeld
Until 27 March 2025
This exhibition marks both a culmination and a new beginning for the artist. Revisiting childhood memories, the idea of a deluge becomes a metaphor for renewal, bridging the end of one phase and the start of another. -
28/03/2025
Working title: I love artists & oceans
London
Working title: I love artists & oceans
Belmacz
Until 28 March 2025
Wrought in the tides of a year becoming, Working Title: I ❤️ Artists & Oceans is a group exhibition. Surfaced here are artworks by Lulua Alyahya and Valérian Goalec, artworks by Angélique Heidler, Zeynep Kayan, Valeria Schneider and Zinong Zhang; art workings that ebb and flow in form and in thinking.
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28/03/2025
Carved & Cast: Sculpture Through the Ages
London
Carved & Cast: Sculpture Through the Ages
Alon Zakaim Fine Art
Until 28 March 2025
Alon Zakaim Fine Art is delighted to present Carved & Cast: Sculpture Through the Ages – a captivating exhibition that brings together a museum-quality selection of privately owned sculptures, spanning over two millennia. -
29/03/2025
Francine Tint: Radical Acts of Beholding
London
Francine Tint: Radical Acts of Beholding
Upsilon Gallery
Until 29 March 2025
The exhibition, running from early February to late March, is a tribute to Tint’s lifelong dedication to painting and her remarkable ability to translate emotion into colour. -
30/03/2025
Picasso: Printmaker
London
Picasso: Printmaker
British Museum
Until 30 March 2025
This exhibition offers insights into Picasso’s life through his art, including his complex relationships with women and his partnerships with printers, publishers and other artists.
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05/04/2025
Shifting Focus
London
Shifting Focus
Pontone Gallery
Until 5 April 2025
Pontone Gallery is delighted to present Shifting Focus, a wide-ranging exhibition featuring works by a selection of female gallery artists who each explore a fluid and nuanced relationship with their subject matter and modes of expression. -
05/04/2025
Hyangmok Baik: Home
London
Hyangmok Baik: Home
Beers London
Until 05 April 2025
HYANGMOK BAIK (b. 1990, Seoul, South Korea) currently lives and works in Seoul. He graduated in 2019 with a MA in Fine Art from Hongik University.
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06/04/2025
Naomi: In Fashion
London
Naomi: In Fashion
V&A
Until 06 April 2025
The first exhibition of its kind exploring the extraordinary career of fashion model Naomi Campbell. Through the work of leading global designers and photographers we celebrate her creative collaborations, activism and far-reaching cultural impact.
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09/04/2025
Gerhard Richter: STRIP-TOWER
London
Gerhard Richter: STRIP-TOWER
Serpentine South
Until 09 April 2025
STRIP-TOWER (2023) expands on Richter’s six–decade exploration of painting, photography, digital reproduction and abstraction.
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12/04/2025
Caught in the Sun’s Red Loom
London
Caught in the Sun’s Red Loom
Pipeline
Until 12 April 2025
Caught in the Sun’s Red Loom, Callum Harvey’s second solo exhibition at Pipeline and latest body of work, follows the mimicry of repeated forms and light throughout nature. -
12/04/2025
Carrol Dunham: Open Studio & Empty Spaces
London
Carrol Dunham: Open Studio & Empty Spaces
Galerie Max Hetzler
Until 12 April 2025
Dunham has developed a unique pictorial language encompassing painting, drawing, printmaking and sculpture over several decades. -
12/04/2025
Crystal
London
Crystal
Yamamoto Keiko Rochaix
Until 12 April 2025
Yamamoto Keiko Rochaix is delighted to present a group exhibition featuring the paintings and sculptural works of three artists: Radouan Zeghidour, Alessandro Roma, and Dene Leigh. -
12/04/2025
Sophie Birch & Rachel Youn: Figures of Speech
London
Sophie Birch & Rachel Youn: Figures of Speech
Alice Amati
Until 12 April 2025
The artworks of both meet in a decontextualisation of their reference points, creating metaphors that challenge our sensory experiences. -
12/04/2025
Robert Brambora: Lucy
London
Robert Brambora: Lucy
Mamoth
Until 12 April 2025
Robert Brambora’s exhibition at MAMOTH is intimate and yet strangely unnerving, in part because of a sense of familiarity that is never fulfilled. -
12/04/2025
Minyoung Choi: Distant Night
London
Minyoung Choi: Distant Night
Lychee One
Until 12 April 2025
Minyoung Choi’s paintings are pictures of places that are somewhere else. It is not possible to locate or date these scenes; we could be looking at the past, the present or the future. -
17/04/2025
Mike Kelley: Vice Anglais
London
Mike Kelley: Vice Anglais
Hauser & Wirth
Until 17 April 2025
Over the course of his four-decade career, Mike Kelley (1954 – 2012) addressed the relation of establishment culture to counterculture. He shed light on social rituals and subcultures, whilst simultaneously parodying the imposition of institutionalized power and instruction. -
19/04/2025
Daria Blum: The Door
London
Daria Blum: The Door
Palmer Gallery
Until 19 April 2025
The name The Door is inspired by a poem by Miroslav Holub, who describes opening a door as a metaphor for discovery, renewal, and possibility. Holub encourages readers to embrace change and uncertainty by stepping into the unknown. -
19/04/2025
Olly Fathers: Grow
London
Olly Fathers: Grow
JGM Gallery
Until 19 April 2025
Using less of the stained timber that featured in much of his earlier work, Fathers places greater emphasis in this exhibition on the organic aspects of his medium. -
21/04/2025
Citra Sasmita: Into Eternal Land
London
Citra Sasmita: Into Eternal Land
Barbican
Until 21 April 2025
Working fluidly across painting, sculptural installation, embroidery and scent, Sasmita will invite visitors on a symbolic, multi-sensory journey through the 90-metre-long gallery to explore ideas of ancestral memory, ritual and migration. -
21/04/2025
The World of Tim Burton
London
The World of Tim Burton
Design Museum
Until 21 April 2025
Delve into the fantastical world of Tim Burton in this major exhibition exploring his remarkable creations and key collaborations with designers.
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21/04/2025
Brasil! Brasil! The Birth of Modernism
London
Brasil! Brasil! The Birth of Modernism
Royal Academy of Arts
Until 21 April 2025
A major exhibition featuring over 130 works by ten important Brazilian artists from the twentieth century, capturing the diversity of Brazilian art at the time. -
26/04/2025
Rhythms & Remedies
London
Rhythms & Remedies
Patrick Heide Contemporary Art
Until 26 April 2025
Rhythms & Remedies explores drawing as both an intuitive and premeditated practice, that conveys a meditative state and serves as an act of reparation. -
26/04/2025
Alma Berrow: The Opening of a Crisp Packet
London
Alma Berrow: The Opening of a Crisp Packet
LAMB Gallery
Until 26 April 2025
For her third solo presentation with the gallery, Berrow begins with a familiar vision: friends, old and new, glasses raised, stories exchanged, crisps shared. -
26/04/2025
Marta Jakobovits and Anderson Borba: Harvest
London
Marta Jakobovits and Anderson Borba: Harvest
Elizabeth Xi Bauer
Until 26 April 2025
The creative act is an integral part of Marta Jakobovits’ identity, indissociable from all other aspects of her being. -
26/04/2025
Magdalena Skupinska: soft crossing
London
Magdalena Skupinska: soft crossing
Maximillian William
Until 26 April 2025
Skupinska’s practice takes shape through the slow and meditative work of gathering, grinding, and layering – altered by time, steeped in the rhythms of growth and decay. -
26/04/2025
From the Roster
London
From the Roster
Hamiltons Gallery
Until 26 April 2025
An expansive and evolving exhibition, From The Roster features significant works from many of the artists Hamiltons has had the privilege of exhibiting over its long history. -
27/04/2025
Anthony McCall: Solid Light
London
Anthony McCall: Solid Light
Tate Modern
Until 27 April 2025
Your movements and interactions bring artworks to life inside Solid Light, a focused exhibition dedicated to the immersive works of Anthony McCall.
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30/04/2025
Situation: An “Ariel” view of Post-War Paris
London
Situation: An “Ariel” view of Post-War Paris
Hanina Fine Arts
Until 30 April 2025
Celebrating the influential “Situation” series of exhibitions at Galerie Ariel in 1950s Paris, reuniting participating artists and archive material. -
03/05/2025
JR: Outposts
London
JR: Outposts
Perrotin
Until 03 May 2025
Perrotin is pleased to present Outposts by French artist JR, the inaugural exhibition of its new gallery in London. -
09/05/2025
Cesar Santos: Manuscripts
London
Cesar Santos: Manuscripts
Robilant+Voena
Until 09 May 2025
Manuscripts, the artist’s first solo exhibition in the United Kingdom, offers an encounter with his captivating and intuitive approach to abstraction. -
10/05/2025
A place for modernism
London
A place for modernism
Pilar Corrias
Until 10 May 2025
The group exhibition A place for modernism brings together five artists, all based on or near the East Coast of the US, whose work responds to the wide-ranging legacy of modernism. -
10/05/2025
Ficre Ghebreyesus
London
Ficre Ghebreyesus
Modern Art
Until 10 May 2025
Modern Art is delighted to announce an exhibition of work by the late Eritrean-born American artist Ficre Ghebreyesus. This is Ghebreyesus’s first solo exhibition in the UK. -
10/05/2025
Per Kirkeby: Natures Mortes
London
Per Kirkeby: Natures Mortes
Michael Werner Gallery
Until 10 May 2025
Michael Werner Gallery, London is pleased to present Per Kirkeby: Natures Mortes, an exhibition of still life paintings by the eminent Danish painter, sculptor, filmmaker, and author, Per Kirkeby (b. 1938 in Copenhagen, d. 2018 in Copenhagen). -
11/05/2025
Noah Davis
London
Noah Davis
Barbican
Until 11 May 2025
Celebrating the late artist’s expansive creativity, this debut retrospective showcases Noah Davis as one of the most original and uncanny painters emerging in recent years. -
11/05/2025
Christina Kimeze: Between Wood and Wheel
London
Christina Kimeze: Between Wood and Wheel
South London Gallery
Until 11 May 2025
Between Wood and Wheel brings together a new series of paintings and works on paper. Originally inspired by the resurgence of roller skating in Black communities, the series explores ideas of freedom, flight and escape, particularly from a female perspective. -
11/05/2025
Christina Kimeze: Between Wood and Wheel
London
Christina Kimeze: Between Wood and Wheel
South London Gallery
Until 11 May 2025
Between Wood and Wheel brings together a new series of paintings and works on paper. Originally inspired by the resurgence of roller skating in Black communities, the series explores ideas of freedom, flight and escape, particularly from a female perspective. -
18/05/2025
The Face Magazine: Culture Shift
London
The Face Magazine: Culture Shift
National Portrait Gallery
Until 18 May 2025
The Face Magazine: Culture Shift celebrates iconic fashion images and portraits from The Face, a trail-blazing youth culture and style magazine that has shaped the creative and cultural landscape in Britain and beyond. -
01/06/2025
Electric DreamsArt and Technology Before the Internet
London
Electric DreamsArt and Technology Before the Internet
Tate
Until 01 June 2025
From the birth of op art to the dawn of the internet age, artists found new ways to engage the senses and play with our perception. Electric Dreams celebrates the early innovators of optical, kinetic, programmed and digital art, who pioneered a new era of immersive sensory installations and automatically-generated works.
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15/06/2025
Alison Watt: From Light
London
Alison Watt: From Light
Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery
Until 15 June 2025
From Light includes 18 new paintings created specifically for Pitzhanger. The title reflects the centrality of light in both Watt’s work and that of Sir John Soane, the architect of Pitzhanger, in harnessing light to shape space and create atmosphere. -
05/07/2025
Jonathan Baldock: 0.1%
London
Jonathan Baldock: 0.1%
Stephen Friedman Gallery
Until 05 July 2025
The British artist’s distinctive sculptural installations are formed from natural materials such as hessian wool, clay, wood and metal. Together they blend colour, texture, scent, sound and humour. -
28/09/2025
Dr Esther Mahlangu: Umuntu ngumuntu ngabantu
London
Dr Esther Mahlangu: Umuntu ngumuntu ngabantu
Serpentine North Garden
Until 28 September 2025
Umuntu ngumuntu ngabantu, presented in the garden at Serpentine North, is the artist’s first public mural in the UK. Painted over sixteen wooden panels, the work depicts Ndebele shapes and patterns outlined with a black borders.