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Abstract art on book cover with red and pink brushstrokes on a beige background. Text reads "TRACEY EMIN A SECOND LIFE" in black.

Abstract art on book cover with red and pink brushstrokes on a beige background. Text reads "TRACEY EMIN A SECOND LIFE" in black.

8 best new art books to read or gift in 2026

Jan 3

Painted portrait of Frida Kahlo with braided hair adorned with butterflies, flanked by a monkey and a cat, against a leafy backdrop. Necklace of branches.

Painted portrait of Frida Kahlo with braided hair adorned with butterflies, flanked by a monkey and a cat, against a leafy backdrop. Necklace of branches.

11 best London exhibitions you need to see in 2026

Jan 1

Tristram Hunt and the Princess of Wales in blue suits walk and chat in a gallery storage area at V&A East Storehouse with large framed artworks. They're smiling, creating a friendly atmosphere.

Tristram Hunt and the Princess of Wales in blue suits walk and chat in a gallery storage area at V&A East Storehouse with large framed artworks. They're smiling, creating a friendly atmosphere.

V&A Director Tristram Hunt knighted by King in New Year Honours

Dec 30, 2025

Model in a gold and white embellished Schiaparelli gown on runway, under chandelier. Dark background with audience. Elegant and dramatic mood.

Model in a gold and white embellished Schiaparelli gown on runway, under chandelier. Dark background with audience. Elegant and dramatic mood.

V&A to open huge Schiaparelli fashion exhibition in March 2026

Dec 24, 2025

Marilyn Monroe in a white coat sits in a wicker chair, looking up. The background is softly lit, conveying a relaxed, elegant mood. Black-and-white image.

Marilyn Monroe in a white coat sits in a wicker chair, looking up. The background is softly lit, conveying a relaxed, elegant mood. Black-and-white image.

National Portrait Gallery exhibitions 2026: What’s on now and what’s coming soon

Dec 23, 2025

Sepia-toned Lucian Freud portrait of a person resting their head on one hand, wearing a zigzag-patterned suit and scarf. Calm expression, dated 22.11.44.

Sepia-toned Lucian Freud portrait of a person resting their head on one hand, wearing a zigzag-patterned suit and scarf. Calm expression, dated 22.11.44.

170 Lucian Freud drawings star in National Portrait Gallery exhibition in 2026

Dec 22, 2025

National Portrait Gallery to stage Catherine Opie’s first UK museum retrospective

National Portrait Gallery to stage Catherine Opie’s first UK museum retrospective

National Portrait Gallery to stage Catherine Opie’s first UK museum retrospective

Dec 16, 2025

Maria Balshaw with short white hair in a green floral dress, arms crossed, looks left. Gray draped background, calm and poised expression.

Maria Balshaw with short white hair in a green floral dress, arms crossed, looks left. Gray draped background, calm and poised expression.

Maria Balshaw quits as Tate Director after 9 years

Dec 12, 2025

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