What’s on

Wed 10 Apr –Wed 17 Jul 2024

A new artwork by Ibrahim Mahama transforms our Lakeside Terrace, enveloping the building’s iconic concrete walls with approximately 2000 square metres of bespoke woven cloth.

Thu 27 Jun –Sun 1 Sep 2024

A new immersive exhibition celebrating the universality and ingenuity of play: Ricochets is the largest institutional show in the UK by internationally renowned artist Francis Alÿs in almost 15 years.

Wed 10 Jul –Wed 14 Aug 2024

Our Relaxed Viewings are dedicated to visitors who'd benefit from a more informal approach to noise and movement in the space, or who feel more comfortable knowing that they can enter and exit freely.

Tue 16 Jul 2024, 19:00

Join us for a keynote talk by Ibrahim Mahama, the artist of our monumental lakeside commission, Purple Hibiscus. 

Thu 18 Jul 2024, 18:30

This event has been cancelled. Ticket holders will be refunded. Join Inês Geraldes Cardoso, Assistant Curator of Francis Alÿs: Ricochets, as she leads a curatorial guided tour highlighting key works.

Tue 23 Jul 2024, 19:00

This documentary sheds new light on one of twentieth century architecture's most enigmatic figures.

Wed 31 Jul 2024, 18:30

A British Sign Language tour of the exhibition, exclusively for D/deaf and hard of hearing visitors, highlighting key artworks. The sound in the exhibition will be adjusted for this tour.

Thu 1 –Fri 23 Aug 2024

Step into this playful and engaging community space where the whole family can unleash their creative side and join in with the fun and games.

Wed 28 Aug 2024, 18:30

Explore Francis Alÿs: Ricochets. Suitable for blind and partially sighted visitors to the gallery, led by Harry Baxter who will describe key works on display.

Wed 18 Sep 2024 –Sun 5 Jan 2025

In her first solo exhibition at a major UK institution, Pamela Phatsimo Sunstrum creates dynamic works newly commissioned for The Curve.

Sat 5 Oct 2024 –Sun 5 Jan 2025

A landmark group exhibition of art made in response to India’s changing cultural-political landscape during pivotal years.

Thu 30 Jan –Sun 20 Apr 2025

The Indonesian artist transforms The Curve in her first solo UK exhibition. Via painting, installation, embroidery and scent, take a sensory journey exploring ancestral memory, ritual and migration. 

Thu 6 Feb –Sun 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.