WangShui to Grosse: Art That Challenges Perception

This curated experience weaves together artists who interrogate their media and surroundings, from WangShui's immersive installations to Katharina Grosse's bold colour explorations. Each stop offers a unique lens on how personal and collective narratives shape contemporary art.

Curated by EPIFANI

8 stops in London

1. WangShui, Bermondsey

   White Cube

   WangShui's 'Night Signal' transforms White Cube into a space where sound and visual art collide. Keep an eye out for the interplay of light and shadow, which creates an almost dreamlike atmosphere that challenges your perception of reality.

2. Les Lalanne: A Living Landscape

   Ben Brown Fine Arts

   Les Lalanne's 'A Living Landscape' at Ben Brown Fine Arts is not just an exhibition; it's a lush, fantastical world where sculpture meets functionality. Look closely at how these organic forms invite interaction and reflection on nature's beauty.

3. Lasting Impressions: Women Printmakers 1900 – Now

   Victoria and Albert Museum

   'Lasting Impressions' at the V&A showcases women printmakers who've shaped the art scene since 1900. Don’t miss Nikki de St Phalle's bold screenprinted wallpaper – it’s a striking blend of feminist themes and visual flair that feels utterly relevant today.

4. Chiharu Shiota: Threads of Life

   Hayward Gallery

   Chiharu Shiota's 'Threads of Life' at Hayward Gallery envelops you in a web of emotions. The installation's intricacy speaks volumes about memory and loss – be prepared to be drawn into her evocative use of everyday materials.

5. Katharina Grosse, Bermondsey

   White Cube

   Katharina Grosse’s upcoming show at White Cube promises explosive colour and expansive canvases that redefine space. Her work often blurs the lines between indoor and outdoor, so expect an experience that feels both intimate and overwhelming.

6. Book Launch: Curating & Repair

   The Photographers' Gallery

   The book launch at The Photographers' Gallery isn't just about literature; it’s a celebration of curatorial practice and the stories behind it. Engage with the artists and the ideas that have emerged over three years of exploration in this free event.

7. The Coming of Age

   Wellcome Collection

   'The Coming of Age' at the Wellcome Collection invites visitors to reflect on growth and transformation. This exhibition incorporates multi-sensory experiences, ensuring accessibility, which makes it a thoughtful and inclusive exploration of life stages.

8. Golnaz Fathi, Taking the Journey

   Opera Gallery London

   Golnaz Fathi's 'Taking the Journey' at Opera Gallery is a fresh body of work that marries abstraction with cultural storytelling. Her paintings, born from two years of exploration, invite viewers to traverse the complexities of identity and experience.