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  • You Say You Want a Revolution? Records and Rebels 1966-1970

    Victoria and Albert Museum Cromwell Road, London, United Kingdom

    This major exhibition will explore the era-defining significance and impact of the late 1960s, expressed through some of the greatest music and performances of the 20th century alongside fashion, film, design and political activism.

    £16

  • Malick Sidibé: The Eye of Modern Mali

    Somerset House South Wing, The Strand, London, United Kingdom

    The first major solo exhibition in the UK of the late Malian photographer. Sidibé is known for his black-and-white images chronicling the lives and culture of the Malian capital, Bamako, in the wake of the country’s independence. The exhibition will present 45 original prints from the 1960s and 1970s around three defined themes: ‘Au Fleuve

    Free

  • FAHRELNISSA ZEID

    Tate Modern Bankside, Southbank, London, United Kingdom

    Trained in both Paris and Istanbul, Fahrelnissa Zeid (1901–1991) is best known for her large-scale abstract paintings. Her abstract vocabulary has been described as a synthesis of Islamic, Byzantine, Arab and Persian influences combined with stylistic elements that were developed in Europe during the post-war period. The exhibition examines the evolution of Zeid’s figurative and

    £12.50

  • Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power

    Tate Modern Bankside, Southbank, London, United Kingdom

    In the period of radical change that was 1963-83, young black artists at the beginning of their careers confronted difficult questions about art, politics and racial identity. How to make art that would stand as innovative, original, formally and materially complex, while also making work that reflected their concerns and experience as black Americans? Soul

    £17

  • Matisse in the Studio

    Royal Academy of Arts Burlington Gardens 6 Burlington Gardens, London, United Kingdom

    Matisse drew his collection from the far corners of the world: Buddhist statuary from Thailand, Bamana figures from Mali, furniture and textiles from North Africa. Rarely of material value, these objects were nonetheless precious. Offering points of departure to which he could return again and again, they appear in his work in different guises and

    £14.50

  • Basquiat: Boom for Real

    Barbican Centre Silk Street, London, United Kingdom

    Boom for Real is the first large-scale exhibition in the UK of the work of American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960—1988). A pioneering prodigy of the downtown New York art scene, Basquiat came to the media’s attention in 1978 when he teamed up with his classmate Al Diaz to graffiti enigmatic statements across the city under

    £16

  • Arthur Jafa: Love Is The Message, The Message Is Death

    Rooftop Studio, Store Studios 180 the Strand, London, United Kingdom

    Love Is The Message, The Message Is Death is a new video by artist, director, and award-winning cinematographer Arthur Jafa. Set to the searing highs and lows of Kanye West’s gospel-inspired hip-hop track, “Ultralight Beam,” Love Is The Message is a masterful convergence of found footage that traces African-American identity through a vast spectrum of

    Free

  • T-SHIRT: CULT – CULTURE – SUBVERSION

    The Fashion Textiles Museum 83 Bermondsey Street, London, United Kingdom

    The exhibition features a private collection of Vivienne Westwood t-shirts from the early days of Let it Rock, Sex, and Seditionaries, through to the designers most recent collections, Active Resistance to Propaganda and Climate Revolution. This group of rare objects will form a central installation of the exhibition, accompanied by an introduction to the historical

    £9.90

  • Another Kind of Life: Photography on the Margins

    Barbican Centre Silk Street, London, United Kingdom

    Another Kind of Life follows the lives of individuals and communities operating on the fringes of society from America to India, Chile to Nigeria. The exhibition reflects a more diverse, complex view of the world, as captured and recorded by photographers. Driven by personal and political motivations, many of the photographers sought to provide an authentic representation

    £13.50

  • AO London x The Maiyet Collective Pop Up Bicester Village

    Bicester Village 50 Pringle Drive, UNIT 144 Bicester Village, United Kingdom

    AO London will join the Maiyet Collective for an exclusive positive impact pop up showcase at Bicester Village. The Maiyet Collective based on the founding principle that brands do better in collaboration will for the first time bring sustainability to Bicester, renowned as one of the world’s leading luxury shopping destinations. For further updates, please

    Free