Hugo Alonso

Exhibition drops

Pick a show and you get a text the first time it is bookable.

How it works

The big London shows open timed tickets with little warning, and good weekend slots go first. The text comes from my phone, with the booking link.

Every venue is checked on Monday mornings. You can watch up to 15 shows. Free shows are left out.

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You'll sign in when you pick a show, so the texts have someone to belong to.

Coming up

  • Barbican · Photography · Film, music & pop culture

    Dayanita Singh

    The photographer transforms The Curve into a shifting landscape of images, reflecting the impact of Indian classical music on her pioneering artistic practice.

    10 Mar to 22 May

  • V&A · Fashion & textiles · Film, music & pop culture

    Punk to Pop

    Celebrating the creative explosion across music and fashion from 1972 – 85.

    South Kensington

    13 Mar to 2 Jan

  • Tate · Painting & drawing · Photography · Sculpture & installation

    Sonia Boyce

    Tate’s first survey of Sonia Boyce ’s forty-year career unfolds across large-scale installations, photography, collage, drawing, film and sculpture, celebrating a practice shaped…

    Tate Britain. Price to be confirmed

    26 Mar to 22 Aug

  • Barbican · Fashion & textiles

    Characters of Fashion

    Exploring the poetic and prolific dialogue between fashion and literature, in which previously unexplored facets of the intimate lives of authors and their characters come to life.

    14 Apr to 28 Aug

  • Tate · Painting & drawing

    Ink

    Ink is Tate’s first ever exhibition dedicated to the enduring and profoundly philosophical practice of ink painting.

    Tate Modern. Price to be confirmed

    22 Apr to 30 Aug

  • V&A · Fashion & textiles · Design & architecture

    South Asia Now: Fashion. Art. Design.

    V&A East

    24 Apr to 23 Jan

  • Barbican · Sculpture & installation · Nature & science

    Ximena Garrido-Lecca

    The Peruvian artist will transform the Sculpture Court with a large-scale installation exploring the idea of 'the plant' – both as a botanical organism and as an industrial…

    6 May to 1 Aug

  • Tate · Painting & drawing

    Thomas Gainsborough

    Marking the 300th anniversary of his birth, this landmark exhibition celebrates Thomas Gainsborough ’s considerable influence on British art and examines his legacy today.

    Tate Britain. Price to be confirmed

    20 May to 10 Oct

  • V&A · Sculpture & installation

    Sculpture in Clay

    Exploring the work of British artists from the mid-1980s to the present.

    South Kensington

    29 May to 6 Feb

  • Tate · Modern & contemporary

    Baya

    Tate Modern presents the UK’s first ever solo exhibition of the work of Algerian artist Baya (Mahieddine).

    Tate Modern. Price to be confirmed

    10 Jun to 17 Oct

  • Tate · Modern & contemporary

    Nalini Malani

    Surveying the incredible six-decade career of contemporary artist Nalini Malani, this exhibition is characterised by its ability to evoke both beauty and discomfort.

    Tate Modern. Price to be confirmed

    1 Jul to 9 Jan

  • Barbican · Modern & contemporary

    Magdalene Odundo

    The groundbreaking artist Magdalene Odundo stages her first solo institutional exhibition in London in over 30 years.

    2 Sept to 9 Jan

  • V&A · Fashion & textiles

    Chintz

    South Kensington

    18 Sept to 4 Jun

  • Barbican · Sculpture & installation · Film, music & pop culture

    Rosa Barba

    Artist Rosa Barba transforms our foyer into a cinematic landscape with a new, site-specific installation that brings together sculpture and film.

    23 Sept to 30 Jan

  • Tate · Other

    Lynda Benglis

    Lynda Benglis is renowned for challenging conventions and reinventing materials.

    Tate Modern. Price to be confirmed

    30 Sept to 5 Mar

  • Barbican · Sculpture & installation · Modern & contemporary

    Alice Adams

    Weaver. Sculptor. Maker. A retrospective tracing seven decades of artistic experimentation.

    7 Oct to 6 Feb

  • Tate · Painting & drawing

    David Hockney

    2027 would have marked the 90th birthday of one of Britain’s most celebrated artists, David Hockney.

    Tate Britain. Price to be confirmed

    7 Oct to 20 Feb

  • Tate · Painting & drawing

    Edvard Munch

    Edvard Munch once described his famous painting series The Frieze of Life as ‘impressions from the life of the soul’.

    Tate Modern. Price to be confirmed

    11 Nov to 16 Apr

  • Tate · History & archaeology

    The Tudors

    Tate’s first presentation of Tudor works in 30 years, this exhibition brings an entirely fresh perspective on the development of art in this profoundly transformative period.

    Tate Britain. Price to be confirmed

    18 Nov to 23 Apr

  • V&A · Film, music & pop culture · on sale

    The Music is Black: A British Story

    125 years of Black music-making in Britain.

    V&A East

    18 Apr to 10 Jan

    Book
  • V&A · Modern & contemporary · on sale

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

    A landmark collaboration between the V&A and the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA), Brisbane.

    South Kensington

    16 May to 10 Jan

    Book
  • Tate · Fashion & textiles · on sale

    The 90s: Art and Fashion

    Curated by fashion industry game changer Edward Enninful OBE, whose lived experience of the decade informs the exhibition The 90s: Art and Fashion examines a defining period in…

    Tate Britain. 5 of the next 32 days sold out

    8 Oct to 14 Feb

    Book
  • Barbican · Painting & drawing · on sale

    Robert Ryman: The Real Thing

    ‘You have to see the real thing… seeing a real painting is the only way to do it.’

    9 Oct to 28 Feb

    Book
  • Natural History Museum · Photography · Nature & science · on sale

    Wildlife Photographer of the Year

    Explore the world's best nature photography, exhibited on exquisite light panels for an immersive exhibition like no other.

    2 Nov to 6 May

    Book
  • Natural History Museum · Nature & science · on sale

    Visions Of Nature

    Set 100 years into the future, our first mixed reality experience combines innovative technology and with expert science to imagine a world within reachwhere people and planet are…

    2 Nov to 3 Jan

    Book
  • Natural History Museum · Nature & science · on sale

    Jurassic Oceans: Monsters of the Deep

    2 Nov to 3 Jan

    Book
  • Design Museum · Fashion & textiles · Design & architecture · Modern & contemporary · on sale

    The Nue Black Aesthetic

    Explore a major exhibition celebrating contemporary Black designers who are reshaping the design landscape, from fashion and furniture to architecture, product design and…

    6 Nov to 8 Aug

    Book
  • V&A · Design & architecture · History & archaeology · on sale

    Constantinople to Istanbul: One City, Two Empires

    A major UK-first exhibition exploring 1,600 years of extraordinary art and design from one of the world's greatest citys.

    South Kensington

    7 Nov to 9 May

    Book
  • Tate · Modern & contemporary · on sale

    Vanessa Bell & Duncan Grant

    This major exhibition features the work of two of the most celebrated British artists of the twentieth century.

    Tate Britain

    12 Nov to 11 Apr

    Book
  • Design Museum · Design & architecture · Film, music & pop culture · on sale

    LAIKA presents Wildwood: The Exhibition

    Step behind the scenes of LAIKA's latest stop-motion film and explore how a world is built through original props, sketches, puppets, miniature sets, and more.

    10 Jan to 10 Jan

    Book
  • Tate · Painting & drawing · on sale

    Monet: Painting Time

    Tate Modern’s first ever exhibition focusing exclusively on Claude Monet brings together breathtaking paintings from lenders across the globe, including rarely seen works from…

    Tate Modern

    25 Feb to 27 Jun

    Book
  • Design Museum · Sculpture & installation · Design & architecture · Modern & contemporary · on sale

    Es Devlin: Other Worlds

    Enter the imaginative world of British artist and designer Es Devlin in the first retrospective in Europe celebrating her 30-year creative practice across sculpture, stage design…

    Dates to come

    Book
  • V&A · Film, music & pop culture

    Inside Aardman: Wallace & Gromit and Friends

    Go behind the scenes of stop-motion animation and explore how Aardman’s iconic characters and worlds are brought to life

    Young V&A

    12 Feb to 15 Nov

    Sold out
  • V&A · Fashion & textiles · Modern & contemporary

    Schiaparelli: Fashion Becomes Art

    This exhibition traces the history, impact and continuing influence of one of the 20th century’s most innovative fashion creatives, Elsa Schiaparelli.

    South Kensington

    28 Mar to 15 Nov

    Sold out