If you’re after the best exhibitions London June 2025 has to offer, you’re spoilt for choice. From bold retrospectives and open-call extravaganzas to immersive installations and new work from rising stars, the capital’s galleries are packed with reasons to get out and explore.
Here’s our guide to what’s actually on in June – not exhibitions that have closed or haven’t even opened yet. Everything below is either newly opened or currently running, so you won’t be disappointed.
🖼 Exhibitions London June 2025: Yoshitomo Nara at Hayward Gallery
🗓 10 June – 31 August 2025
The Japanese pop-art icon gets a full-scale London retrospective. Expect over 150 works – paintings, drawings, and rebellious sculpture.
🏛️ Summer Exhibition – Royal Academy of Arts - Exhibitions London June 2025:
🗓 17 June – 17 August 2025
A true highlight of art exhibitions in London, the RA’s open-call showcase features thousands of works by emerging and established artists.
🔗 Royal Academy Summer Exhibition
🌐 Tate Modern – Do Ho Suh & Leigh Bowery
🗓 Ongoing in June 2025
Two shows that couldn’t be more different. Suh’s ghostly fabric architecture contrasts with Bowery’s loud, glitter-soaked celebration of self.
🖌 Arpita Singh: Remembering – Serpentine North
🗓 Until 27 July 2025
A vivid, layered retrospective from Indian painter Arpita Singh. A thoughtful and poetic journey across six decades of work.
🎥 Chisenhale – Dan Guthrie Exhibition London June 2025
🗓 6 June – 17 August 2025
Guthrie’s new film installations interrogate rural Black identity in the UK. Quiet, radical, and deeply affecting.
✨ Abstract Erotic – Courtauld Gallery
🗓 Opening June 2025
Louise Bourgeois and Eva Hesse lead this raw and intimate look at the body through 1960s sculpture.
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