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Art After Dark 2024 | 10 – 12 October

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Art After Dark

Mark your calendars! Art After Dark returns to London’s West End from 10 – 12 October.

Event Info

Date & Time

October 10 - October 12

Location

West End, London, UK

Enjoy free public art installations by Chila Kumari Singh Burman MBE, join the Art of London Gallery HOP for access to independent art galleries shaking up the art scene, Friday Lates for after hours access to iconic art institutions and take advantage of exclusive offers.

Art of London Gallery HOP! | Thursday 10 October

On Thursday 10 October, the Art of London Gallery HOP! takes over the West End. Grab a map from any participating gallery and create your own route for this free self-guided tour. Explore independent galleries like Stern Pissarro Gallery, Cristea Roberts Gallery, and Skarstedt, and enjoy art and culture as the sun sets.

Or sign up to one of the curator tours for a bespoke exploration experience.

Collection Gallery, Royal Academy of Arts, London. Photo: © Justine Trickett

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Friday Night Lates | Friday 11 October

Enjoy late-night access to iconic art institutions across the West End including the National Portrait Gallery, Royal Academy of Arts, and The National Gallery. It’s a great chance to experience world-class art, after dark.

Marvel at Public Art by Chila Kumari Singh Burman | 10 – 12 October

Across all three nights, explore vibrant public art by Chila Kumari Singh Burman MBE as you take in the lively atmosphere of London’s West End.

For updates, follow @theartofldn on social media and be in the know about all things Art After Dark.

Exclusive dining offers | 10 – 12 October

Indulge in exclusive dining offers crafted for Art After Dark.

Book your spot to dine in the West End’s most up and coming restaurants, established eateries and best places to dine after dark. More info coming soon!

Reimagining the West End as an open-air gallery without walls, Art of London is curated and delivered in partnership with the public art and placemaking agency New Public.

Venues & Places

From world-class art galleries and institutions, to the West End’s best theatres, cinemas, hotels, restaurants and bars, find the venues you’re looking for with our business listings.

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Stern Pissarro Gallery

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Established in 1964, Stern Pissarro Gallery specialises in Impressionist, Modern and Contemporary art. The gallery occupies a unique position in the global art scene, pioneering works by Camille Pissarro and his descendants.

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Cristea Roberts Gallery

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Cristea Roberts Gallery is a leading international contemporary art gallery with a particular focus on original prints and works on paper. Since its inception, the gallery has commissioned a significant number of editions by a wide range of artists, whilst also representing others for their unique works.

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Skarstedt Gallery

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Skarstedt was founded in 1994 by Per Skarstedt to present a program of museum-level exhibitions by contemporary European and American artists.

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National Portrait Gallery

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The National Portrait Gallery sits seconds away from Leicester Square and Trafalgar Square, London. It was the first portrait gallery in the world when it opened in 1856 and houses the world's largest collection of personalities and faces, from the late Middle Ages to the present day.

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Royal Academy of Arts

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The Royal Academy of Arts is a world-renowned art institution based in Burlington House on Piccadilly, London. For over 250 years, the RA has existed to champion art and artists and offers a place where art is made, exhibited and debated. Enjoy their expanded campus with free displays, new spots to eat, drink and shop, and much more.

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National Gallery

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The National Gallery is one of London's greatest art museums located in Trafalgar Square, London. Founded in 1824, it houses a collection of over 2,300 paintings dating from the mid-13th century to 1900.

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