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CAMILLE WALALA | CAPTIVATED BY COLOUR

Adams Pl Bridge, London E14 5AQ, UK
OPENING HOURS
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours

Camille Walala’s geometric designs are instantly recognisable and she’s brought her signature patterns to Canary Wharf with ‘Captivated by Colour’. Originally installed at Adams Plaza bridge as part of the inaugural London Mural Festival, the colourful work, which creates an optical pattern that shrinks and elongates as you move through the tunnel, is now a permanent addition to Canary Wharf’s public art collection.

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YINKA ILORI | BASKETBALL COURT

Bank St, London, UK

Canary Wharf has opened its first ever 3 x 3 basketball court at Bank Street Park and it’s been designed by renowned British-Nigerian artist Yinka Ilori. Yinka brings his colour-obsessed style to this vibrant installation that covers the entirety of the court’s surface and the walls that surround it. The theme of the installation is ‘Be The Best You Can Be’ and the court aims to inspire visitors to the area as we emerge from a difficult period, and it’s free to the public so you can get down there between now and the end of October and shoot some hoops.

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WHITE CUBE

144-152, Bermondsey St, London SE1 3TQ, UK
OPENING HOURS
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday: 12:00 – 6:00 PM

The contemporary art gallery became famous for exhibiting the YBAs and since it moved to its huge Bermondsey location it’s hosted exhibitions on Tracey Emin, Cerith Wyn Evans, Damien Hirst, Antony Gormley and Sarah Morris.

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ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS

Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BD, UK
OPENING HOURS
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

The Royal Academy of Arts, which is led by artists and architects, has been showcasing art that ranges from ancient sculpture to contemporary paintings and everything in between for over 250 years. As well as an annual Summer Exhibition, which is the largest open-submission exhibition in the world, the RA has held shows on the likes of Russian revolutionary art, Anthony Gormley, Gauguin and the Impressionists, Tracey Emin and art from Oceania.

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JUBILEE PARK

Bank St, London E14 5JP, UK
OPENING HOURS
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours

Filled with trees and cascading water features, Jubilee Park is a little oasis of calm amidst the atmosphere of the city. It’s the place to head for when you need to find some zen and when the sun is shining over the grass, there’s no better spot in the neighbourhood to sit and relax.

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HENRY MOORE | DRAPED SEATED WOMAN, OLD FLO

Unnamed Road, London E14 4AP, UK
OPENING HOURS
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Closed
  • Friday: Closed
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours

Created by Henry Moore in 1957 and partly inspired by his memories of sheltering during the Blitz, bronze sculpture ‘Draped Seated Woman’, or ‘Old Flo’ as she’s more affectionately known, was originally installed in Stepney housing estate before being relocated to Yorkshire Sculpture Park in the 90s. She’s now back in the East End as part of Canary Wharf’s public art collection, taking pride of place in Cabot Square.

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TIM WALKER | WONDERFUL THINGS

21st September 2019 - 8th March 2020
Victoria and Albert Museum, Cromwell Road, London, UK

The V&A is hosting a big solo exhibition of British fashion photographer Tim Walker. Not only will Walker be showing new photographs, inspired by the collections housed at the V&A, but the exhibition will also explore the impact of his collaborators, models, designers and muses on his images. Walker is known for his inventive and fantastical photographs – he shot the 2018 Alice in Wonderland-inspired Pirelli Calendar – so this is sure to be a knockout show.

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JOSEPH BEUYS | IMPORTANT SCULPTURES FROM THE 1950s

20th September – 16th November 2019
8 Davies Street, London W1K 3DW, UK

BASTIAN is showing five of Joseph Beuys’ sculptures from the 1950s that have not been exhibited in the UK before. Presented alongside documentary photographs, the exhibition is a rare chance to see some of his early works and understand how he used mythical references to explore spiritualism in modern life.

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FAITH

6th - 27th September 2019
9 Maddox Street, Mayfair, London W1S 2QE, UK

Maddox Gallery in Mayfair is hosting photographer Haris Nukem’s exhibition Faith. The show explores the ideas of righteousness, morality and spiritualism in the modern age, commenting on the likes of tribalism, fame, social media and online trolls by mixing classical imagery and iconography with a contemporary aesthetic.

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