Currently celebrating its 250th anniversary, the Royal Academy of Arts, which hosts the annual unmissable Summer Exhibition, has been making, debating and showing art since 1768. The RA’s ever expanding campus now includes a new lecture theatre and a link between its Piccadilly and Burlington Gardens galleries for the first time in its history.
Read more about London by Design: Frieze art fair here
INFORMATION
ADDRESS
Burlington House
Piccadilly
-
Fiat thinks small with the Multiplina Concept as well as some beach-ready micromobilityFiat has doubled-down on its focus on micromobility, taking the cultish Topolino into new sectors and thinking about future forms for ultra-compact urban travel
-
The UIA World Congress of Architects 2026 was 'purposefully overwhelming.' Here are our takeawaysWe attended the UIA World Congress of Architects 2026, the profession's triennial event, which zoomed in this year on themes of transition and adaptation
-
Louis Vuitton's Monterey watch finds a new life on the SS27 Paris runwayOriginally designed by Gae Aulenti in 1988, Louis Vuitton's first-ever watch returns in glossy ceramic, reimagined as a wearable charm for the house's SS27 menswear show
-
Out of office: The Wallpaper* editors’ picks of the weekFrom sumo wrestling to Singaporean fare, medieval manuscripts to magnetic exhibitions, the Wallpaper* team have traversed the length and breadth of culture in the capital this week
-
Vincent Van Gogh and Anselm Kiefer are in rich and intimate dialogue at the Royal Academy of ArtsGerman artist Anselm Kiefer has paid tribute to Van Gogh throughout his career. When their work is viewed together, a rich relationship is revealed
-
William Kentridge on failed utopias and transcending borders: ‘art must defend the uncertain’Azu Nwagbogu profiles South African artist William Kentridge, whose show at London's Royal Academy of Arts runs until 11 December 2022
-
2022 Royal Academy Architecture Prize recognises Renée GailhoustetThe 2022 Royal Academy Architecture Prize is awarded to Renée Gailhoustet, with the shortlist for the 2022 Royal Academy Dorfman Award revealed at the same time
-
Steel yourself for metal guru Antony Gormley’s Royal Academy blockbusterThe British sculptor takes you through a room brambled with steel spindles, inside pitch-black tunnels, before platooning you in a room filled with seawater
-
Phyllida Barlow has us on the edge at the Royal AcademyThe British sculptor’s teetering site-specific installations open up new perspectives to the London institution’s architecture
-
Head trip: the ’Veronica Scanner’ creates live 3D portraits at the Royal Academy of Arts -
’82 Portraits and 1 Still-life’: David Hockney returns to the RA
