Hi there, art lovers! Less that two months to Decorex 2015 and 100% Design and we are planning everything already, in order to make the best of your trip to the amazing city of London. Today we bring you a selection of the best things to do in the city concerning arts. Artistic activities are important in every trip, so let’s see what to do in London if you love art, shall we?
Either you prefer old masters or modern art, contemporary sculpture or Impressionist paintings, London has an art gallery to suit you.
From British art in Tate Britain and contemporary work in Tate Modern to photography collections in the National Portrait Gallery, the abundance of artworks on display in London will inspire the art lovers.
Barbican Art Gallery
The Barbican Art Gallery presents exhibitions by leading international figures. Visit The Barbican Exhibition: Building a Landmark that is available until 29 November 2015. There you’ll assist to the exploitation of the estate’s construction from the mid-1950s to 1982 and you’ll see rarely seen photographs of the construction trace.
The National Gallery
The National Gallery displays over 2,000 Western European paintings from the middle ages to the 20th century. It’s a place devoted to art, presenting international works by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, Gainsborough, Turner, Renoir and Van Gogh. There are special exhibitions, lectures, video and audio-visual programmes, guided tours and holiday events for children and adults.
Saatchi Gallery
The acclaimed Saatchi Gallery features contemporary works of art in 12 expansive gallery spaces. From 24 September 2015 to 27 September 2015, assist to Vodafone London Fashion Weekend SS16 at Saatchi Gallery. During this vibrating weekend, discover the latest fashions at catwalk shows and enjoy a range of events during London Fashion Weekend at Saatchi Gallery.
Tate Modern
Meet britain’s national museum of modern and contemporary art where you can see amazing work for free by artists such as Cézanne, Bonnard, Matisse, Picasso, Rothko, Dalí, Pollock, Warhol and Bourgeois.
Now that you know the best art spots to visit in London, schedule in your agenda the day when you will visit each place.
