The Last Princesses of Punjab
Discover the story of Punjabi princess and suffragette icon, Sophia Duleep Singh and five women who shaped her life, in this new exhibition at Kensington Palace for 2026.
(Un)Layering the Future Past of South Asia: Young Artists’ Voices
Showcasing the work of 11 emerging artists from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.
Their work explores memory, heritage and the shifting identities of a new generation. Curated by Salima Hashmi and Manmeet K. Walia
Soma Surovi Jannat: Climate Culture Care
This is the fifth in the Ashmolean NOW exhibition series, where contemporary artists are invited to create new work inspired by the Ashmolean’s historical collections.
Gladys Hynes: Radical Lives
The first major exhibition devoted to Gladys Hynes (1888–1958), ‘Radical Lives’ reintroduces a pioneering artist whose work and politics were inseparable.
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.
Rising Voices will offer an unparalleled view of the Asia Pacific region’s dynamic creative landscape.
T. Venkanna, Sculpture Garden
A major exhibition of new paintings by T. Venkanna (b.1980, Gajwel, India), the artist’s first institutional solo exhibition.
Mrinalini Mukherjee
This major retrospective at The Hepworth Wakefield will celebrate Indian artist Mrinalini Mukherjee (1949 – 2015), one of the world’s most significant modernist sculptors. The exhibition will bring together – for the first time in the UK – the full range of different media Mukherjee worked with, including textiles, ceramic and bronze sculptures, drawings, etchings and watercolours, celebrating an extraordinary 40-year career.
Matrika: She Who Makes Worlds by Saroj Patel
Matrika: She Who Makes Worlds by Saroj Patel is an exhibition exploring women’s strength, ancestral memory, and the futures we imagine into being. In Hindu cosmology, Matrika refers to the divine mothers, a group of powerful feminine energies connected to creation, protection, and transformation.
Haroun Hayward: Path through Trees
This exhibition is Haroun Hayward’s first solo institutional show and showcases a new body of work.
ART NOW: Mohammed Z. Rahman
This summer, Tate Britain will present Never the Same, a new exhibition by Mohammed Z Rahman. Presented within two timber pavilions inspired by Bengali wedding canopies, Never the Same will premiere a new body of paintings that continue Rahman’s exploration of notions of home and love.
Anish Kapoor
One of the most influential artists of our time, Anish Kapoor returns to the Hayward Gallery, where he staged his first major UK survey almost 30 years ago.
Kulpreet Singh: Indelible Black Marks
The artist’s first UK solo exhibition offers a poetic meditation on the urgent link between climate change and agricultural crises.
The Meeting Ground: Scenes from the KNMA Collection
Christie’s presents The Meeting Ground: Scenes from the KNMA Collection, a landmark collaboration with the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA), celebrating modern and contemporary South Asian art through carefully curated scenes drawn from the museum’sextraordinary collection.
REFLECTIONS – SANGAT AND THE SELF
A participatory exhibition inviting reflection on personal and collective wellbeing through art.
Developed in collaboration with without SHAPE without FORM, an assembly of artists, thinkers and cultural practitioners rooted in Sikh philosophy, Reflections - Sangat and the Self brings together recent works by artists Jasmir Creed and Roo Dhissou alongside key works from the Whitworth collection.
Balraj Khanna, Lines of Flight
Ikon presents the first major survey exhibition of artist Balraj Khanna (1939-2024)
SLG Forever
SLG Forever is an exhibition at Christie’s London this June, to raise vital funds for the South London Gallery.
Close Encounters: Works from the Arts Council Collection
Christie’s is proud to present Close Encounters: Figuration, Painting and Landscape in the Arts Council Collection, organised in partnership with the Arts Council Collection and celebrating this landmark institution in its 80th anniversary year.
Drawing Biennial 2026
Drawing Biennial 2026 is the place to discover what’s happening in drawing right now. Featuring over 300 works by artists at the forefront of contemporary practice, this exhibition reaffirms drawing as a fundamental and enduring discipline.
NALINI MALANI ‘video shadow plays’
Nalini Malani’s ‘video shadow plays’ combine video, shadow and sound to tell multiple stories. In this work, she creates a tribute to women’s lives forgotten throughout history.