The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Thursday 11th January.
Top events in London on Thu 11th Jan 2024
The fair features some forty distinguished specialist exhibitors, drawn primarily from BADA and LAPADA The Association of Art & Antiques Dealers.
11am to 8pm
Mayfair
On the first Thursday of the month, Holborn's Novelty Automation has a bar in the store for their late-night opening.
6pm to 9pm
Holborn
This lecture explores ancient Greek aspirations to justice - and how they fell short - as a call for recurrent interrogation of the terms governing power and vulnerability.
6pm to 7pm
Holborn
Online events / webinars
Please join Amy Slonaker for an illustrated lecture on the Surrealist themes in the comic book art of Alejandro Jodorowsky.
8pm to 9:30pm
Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
Exhibition of icons at Southwark Cathedral. Works by Finnish Traditional Byzantine Iconographer Hanna-Leena Ward.
11am to 5pm
Southwark
Closing soon Tue, 30th January
From across the sea, an art revolution is coming. Discover the art of the Van de Veldes at the Queen's House
10am to 5pm
Greenwich
Closing soon Sun, 14th January
Bringing together 36 artists from different generations and geographies, this exhibition explores how photography and video have allowed artists to examine legacies of the past while imagining more hopeful futures.
10am to 6pm
Southwark
Closing soon Sun, 14th January
10am to 6pm
Pimlico
Closing soon Sun, 14th January
A group exhibition exploring the relationship between gender and ecology, highlighting the systemic links between the oppression of women and the degradation of the planet
10am to 8pm
Barbican
Closing soon Sun, 14th January
A major exhibition of work by British artist Claudette Johnson (born 1959) at The Courtauld Gallery.
10am to 6pm
Strand
Closing soon Sun, 14th January
This exhibition takes a deep dive into the different ways climate change impacts the United States and the world.
10am to 8pm
Holborn
Closing soon Fri, 19th January
An exhibition that takes a questioning, surprising and playful look at the ways Artificial Intelligence (AI) is already shaping so many areas of our lives
11am to 6pm
Southwark
Closing soon Sat, 20th January
The exhibition explores the artist’s work over the last six decades through his intimate portraits of five sitters.
10:30am to 6pm
Soho
Closing soon Sun, 21st January
£20
Frans Hals
This exhibition, the first major retrospective of Hals in more than thirty years, means a new generation can discover why he deserves his place as one of the greatest painters in Western art.
10am to 6pm
Trafalgar Square
Closing soon Sun, 21st January
What's on in London
Walking tours of London on Thursday 11th January 2024
Visit the Ministry of Magic, The Leaky Cauldron, Diagon Alley and Platform 9¾, all on this half-day guided tour of the wizarding world.
9am to 12pm
WhitehallJoin a group of fellow muggles for a walking tour and see the real-life locations that inspired sets such as Diagon Alley, the Leaky Cauldron, and the Ministry of Magic.
Starts at 11am City of LondonEmbark on a captivating walking tour through the enchanting backstreets of St Giles in the Fields, where the hidden secrets of The Rookery and Seven Dials slums await your discovery. As you meander from the bustling Tottenham Court Road to the tranquil sanctuary of Neal’s Yard in Covent Garden, your curious mind will be transported to the vivid world of Charles Dickens and the vibrant tapestry of Victorian working-class life.
12:30pm to 2pm SohoDare to discover the legend of London’s notorious Jack the Ripper on a tour like no other.
7:30pm to 9:15pm Whitechapel
