15 Must-See Gallery Shows in London This Summer

Key facts

• Alex Israel's 'Upside Down' at Gagosian Davies Street through Sept. 5 features surfboard fin sculptures.
• Steven Shearer's 'My Moody Muse' at David Zwirner through July 31 is his first London solo in 20 years.
• Helen Marten's 'This Weather' at Sadie Coles HQ through Sept. 12 is a five-chapter film originally for Art Basel Paris 2025 with Miu Miu.
• Roni Horn's 'Seizure of Hope' at Hauser & Wirth through Aug. 1 is her first London solo in a decade.
• Lubaina Himid and Magda Stawarska's 'Zanzibar' at Lisson Gallery through Sept. 5 follows their British Pavilion at the 2026 Venice Biennale.
• Jiab Prachakul's 'Welcome Back' at Timothy Taylor through July 11 is her UK solo debut.
• Oliver Beer's 'The Sky in the Cave' at Thaddaeus Ropac through July 31 includes a vinyl soundtrack with Rufus Wainwright.
• Georg Baselitz's 'Back Again' at White Cube Bermondsey through Aug. 30 is his final exhibition before his death.
• Dominic Watson's 'Vinegar and Piss' at The Sunday Painter through July 11 critiques England's decline.
• Anne Imhof's 'Citizen' at Sprüth Magers through Aug. 1 includes a four-channel film from her 'DOOM' performance.
• Lucien Smith's 'Burn Down the House' at Kearsey & Gold through July 17 is his first UK solo.
• Rachel Maclean's 'The Enchantment of Reason' at Josh Lilley through Aug. 1 critiques AI.
• Alvaro Barrington's '92-01 'In Livin Color'' at Emalin through Aug. 15 addresses the crack epidemic.
• Tim Breuer's exhibition across Champ Lacombe and Tramps through July 25 features public transit scenes.
• Thomas Houseago's 'Death's Sacred Mirror' at Lévy Gorvy Dayan through Sept. 19 includes works by Matisse, Bourgeois, and Oppenheim.