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2019/20 Exhibitions 2020/21 EXHIBITIONS (list updated on 25 February) National Gallery, London Young Bomberg and the Old Masters (until 1 March) (Free) https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/exhibitions/young-bomberg-and-the-old-masters Nicolaes Maes: Dutch Master of the Golden Age (until 31 May) (Free) https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/exhibitions/nicolaes-maes-dutch-master-of-the-golden-age Titian: Love, Desire, Death (16 March – 14 June) https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/exhibitions/titian-love-desire-death Artemisia Gentileschi (4 April – 26 July) https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/exhibitions/artemisia Sin (15 April – 5 July) (Free) https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/exhibitions/sin Raphael (3 October – 24 January 2021) https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/exhibitions/the-credit-suisse-exhibition-raphael Dürer’s Journeys: Travels of a Renaissance Artist (13 February 2021 – 16 May 2021) https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/exhibitions/durers-journeys-travels-of-a-renaissance-artist National Portrait Gallery, London (will be closed from June 2020 for three years for revamp!) Cecil Beaton’s Bright Young Things (12 March – 7 June) https://www.npg.org.uk/whatson/exhibitions/2019/cecil-beatons-bright-young-things/ David Hockney: Drawing from Life (27 February – 28 June) https://www.npg.org.uk/whatson/exhibitions/2019/david-hockney-drawing-from-life/ BP Portrait Award (21 May – 28 June) https://www.npg.org.uk/whatson/bp-portrait-award-2020/exhibition/ Royal Academy Picasso and Paper (until 13 April) https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/exhibition/picasso-and-paper Léon Spilliaert (until 25 May) https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/exhibition/leon-spilliaert Gauguin and the Impressionists (29 March – 14 June) https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/exhibition/gauguin-and-the-impressionists-ordrupgaard Summer Exhibition 2020 (9 June – 16 August) https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/exhibition/summer-exhibition-2020 Angelica Kauffman (28 June – 20 September) https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/exhibition/angelica-kauffman Cézanne: The Rock and Quarry Paintings (12 July – 18 October) https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/exhibition/cezanne-rock-and-quarry-paintings Marina Abramović: After Life (26 September – 8 December) https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/exhibition/marina-abramovic Rita Angus: New Zealand Modernist (18 October – 24 January 2021) https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/exhibition/rita-angus Tracey Emin / Edvard Munch: The Loneliness of the Soul (15 November – 28 February 2021) https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/exhibition/tracey-emin-edvard-munch Tate Britain British Baroque: Power and Illusion (until 19 April) https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-britain/exhibition/british-baroque Aubrey Beardsley (4 March – 25 May) https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-britain/exhibition/aubrey-beardsley Lynette Yiadom-Boakye (20 May – 31 August) https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-britain/exhibition/lynette-yiadom-boakye After Empire: Photographing Britain and the World (30 June – 27 September) https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-britain/exhibition/after-empire Turner’s Modern World (28 October – 7 March 2021) https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-britain/exhibition/turners-modern-world Tate Modern Dora Maar (until 15 March) https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-modern/exhibition/dora-maar Steve McQueen (until 11 May) https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-modern/exhibition/steve-mcqueen Andy Warhol (12 March – 6 September) https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-modern/exhibition/andy-warhol Bruce Nauman (6 October – 17 January 2021) https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-modern/exhibition/bruce-nauman Rodin (21 October – 21 February 2021) https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-modern/exhibition/ey-exhibition-rodin Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Rooms (11 May – 9 May 2021) https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-modern/exhibition/yayoi-kusama-infinity-rooms British Museum Troy: Myth and Reality (until 8 March) https://www.britishmuseum.org/exhibitions/troy-myth-and-reality French Impressions: Prints from Manet to Cézanne (until 9 August) (Free) https://www.britishmuseum.org/exhibitions/french-impressions-prints-manet-cezanne Piranesi Drawings: Visions of Antiquity (until 9 August) (Free) https://www.britishmuseum.org/exhibitions/piranesi-drawings-visions-antiquity Tantra: Enlightenment to Revolution (23 April – 26 July) https://www.britishmuseum.org/exhibitions/tantra-enlightenment-revolution Arctic: Culture and Climate (28 May – 23 August) https://www.britishmuseum.org/exhibitions/arctic-culture-and-climate Thomas Becket (15 October – 14 February 2021) https://www.britishmuseum.org/exhibitions/thomas-becket Nero (12 November – 28 March 2021) https://blog.britishmuseum.org/whats-on-at-the-british-museum-in-2020/ Victoria & Albert Museum Tim Walker: Wonderful Things (until 22 March) https://www.vam.ac.uk/exhibitions/tim-walker Cars: Accelerating the Modern World (until 19 April) https://www.vam.ac.uk/exhibitions/cars Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk (29 February – 21 June) https://www.vam.ac.uk/exhibitions/kimono-kyoto-to-catwalk Bags: Inside Out (25 April – 31 January 2021) https://www.vam.ac.uk/exhibitions/bags Renaissance Watercolours from Dürer to Van Dyck (16 May – 20 September) https://www.vam.ac.uk/exhibitions/renaissance-watercolours-from-durer-to-van-dyck Alice: Curiouser and Curiouser (27 June – 10 January 2021) https://www.vam.ac.uk/exhibitions/alice-curiouser-and-curiouser Epic Iran (17 October – 3 May 2021) https://www.vam.ac.uk/exhibitions/epic-iran Dulwich Picture Gallery British Surrealism (until 17 May) https://www.dulwichpicturegallery.org.uk/whats-on/exhibitions/2020/february/british-surrealism/ Unearthed: Photography’s Roots (17 June – 20 September) https://www.dulwichpicturegallery.org.uk/whats-on/exhibitions/2020/june/unearthed/ Barbican Art Gallery Jean Dubuffet (30 September – 17 January 2021) https://www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/2020/event/jean-dubuffet The Queen's Gallery, London George IV: Art & Spectacle (until 3 May) https://www.rct.uk/whatson/event/914121/George-IV Japan: Courts and Culture (12 June – 8 November) https://www.rct.uk/whatson/event/989538/Japan:-Courts-and-Culture Masterpieces from Buckingham Palace (4 December – 30 September 2021) https://www.rct.uk/whatson/event/989555/Masterpieces-from-Buckingham-Palace British Library Hebrew Manuscripts (20 March – 2 August) https://www.bl.uk/events/hebrew-manuscripts Elizabeth and Mary (23 October – 21 February 2021) https://www.bl.uk/events/elizabeth-and-mary Hayward Gallery Among the Trees (4 March – 17 May) https://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/exhibitions/hayward-gallery-art/among-the-trees Reverb: Sound into Art (24 June – 6 September) https://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/exhibitions/hayward-gallery-art/reverb Saatchi Gallery Tutankhamun: Treasures of the Golden Pharaoh (until 3 May) https://www.saatchigallery.com/art/tutankhamun.php Turner’s House, Twickenham Turner and the Thames: Five Paintings (until 29 March) https://turnershouse.org/whats-on/ Jewish Museum London, Camden Charlotte 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