United Kingdom

United Kingdom is represented at Art Market Brief with 863 museums and galleries in key cities such as London, Edinburgh, Bristol, Belfast. Frequently mentioned artists in our 17 recent articles include Andy Warhol, David Hockney, Pablo Picasso.

Leading cityLondon

Museums & galleries863

Museums169

Art Market Rank2

Image: Barbican Centre, London

Museum

Barbican cinema to trace William Greaves’ career in ‘I Am Furious Black’ retrospective

The Barbican will present ‘I Am Furious Black: The Films of William Greaves’, a retrospective running at Barbican Cinema in London from Wednesday 21 October to Saturday 28 November 2026.

Read full story London · 13 Aug 2026 [REPORT]

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Image: Sainsbury Centre, London ; the Artist and Saatchi Yates scaled

Museum

'Joy Like Time' to Run from 20 June to 15 November 2026

‘Joy Like Time’ will run from 20 June to 15 November 2026, placing its exploration within a defined period of exhibition activity.

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Image: Sainsbury Centre, London

Museum

‘Living by the Rule: Contemporary meets Medieval’ Runs Until 4 October 2026

‘Living by the Rule: Contemporary meets Medieval’ explores routine and regulation through a dialogue between medieval experiments in a different way to live and modern reflections upon how life is, and might yet be, organised.

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Image: Sainsbury Centre, London ; Mary Evans Pictures Library 1 scaled

Museum

'Play Power' to examine the role of play in everyday life

'Play Power' will run from 16 May to 4 October 2026. The exhibition examines the concept of play in human cultures and reflects on its broader significance, including how play is integrated into daily life and whether making it a central focus of day-to-day living could lead to a more meaningful life.

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Image: Jealous, London

Gallery

New releases from Dave Buonaguidi, Grizelda Kitching and Amy Gardner

The wait is over: as seen on Instagram, Dave Buonaguidi’s ‘Gentle Reminder (Wooden Screen)’ works are now live on the Jealous website.

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Image: New Art Exchange, Nottingham

Museum

'Activating Intersections' by Quilla Constance Is on Display in the Main Gallery

'Activating Intersections,' a new exhibition by Quilla Constance exploring identity, resistance and social change, is on display in the Main Gallery until 16 January 2027.

Read full story Nottingham · 22 hours ago [REPORT]