London · United Kingdom
British Museum
British Museum is an art institution in London, United Kingdom. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
City art guide
London
Explore 13 art institutions in London and plan a cultural route from official sources.
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Understanding the art scene in London
This selection of 13 places in London connects museums, galleries, historic collections and contemporary practice. Use the specialisms below to shape a route around your interests.
Hours, prices and exhibitions change. Each profile therefore links to the official website instead of repeating details that may become outdated.
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Art institutions to discover in London
A documented selection designed for comparing places and continuing to primary sources.
London · United Kingdom
Courtauld Gallery
Courtauld Gallery is an art institution in London, United Kingdom. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
London · United Kingdom
Foundling Museum
Foundling Museum is an art institution in London, United Kingdom. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
London · United Kingdom
Hayward Gallery
Hayward Gallery is an art institution in London, United Kingdom. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
London · United Kingdom
King's Gallery
King's Gallery is an art institution in London, United Kingdom. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
London · United Kingdom
Leighton House
Leighton House is an art institution in London, United Kingdom. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
London · United Kingdom
National Portrait Gallery
National Portrait Gallery is an art institution in London, United Kingdom. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
London · United Kingdom
Royal Academy of Arts
Royal Academy of Arts is an art institution in London, United Kingdom. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
London · United Kingdom
Serpentine Galleries
Serpentine Galleries is an art institution in London, United Kingdom. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
London · United Kingdom
Tate Britain
Tate Britain is an art institution in London, United Kingdom. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
London · United Kingdom
Tate Modern
A modern and contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the Thames.
London · United Kingdom
Wallace Collection
Wallace Collection is an art institution in London, United Kingdom. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
London · United Kingdom
Whitechapel Gallery
Whitechapel Gallery is an art institution in London, United Kingdom. Its official website provides current information about collections, exhibitions and visits.
Plan your visit
Three checks before you go
- 01Confirm hours, closures and access conditions on the official website.
- 02Check booking, admission prices and rules for bags or photography.
- 03Group venues by neighbourhood and allow enough time for permanent collections.