London Critic Recommends Five Notable Group Exhibitions for April Viewing

London art critic Tabish Khan has selected five group exhibitions currently on view in London. Massoud Hayoun presents 'Paper Ships' at Larkin Durey until April 24, exploring themes of immigration and heritage through works referencing ICE and personal history. Alina Zamanova's 'Fallout of Silence' at General Assembly, running until April 9, addresses the impact of war on people and nature from her perspective as a Kyiv-based artist. Morag Keil's 'With You For Life' at Arcadia Missa, available until April 25, examines surveillance and technology's role in human interaction through installations including live-streaming. Sholto Blissett debuts at Pilar Corrias with 'Orders of Magnitude' until May 2, featuring fictional landscape paintings that encourage reflection on human-nature relationships. The 'Museum of Edible Earth' at Somerset House, curated by dr. masharu, investigates geophagy—the consumption of earth—with soil samples from various regions and tasting sessions; it continues until April 26 with a pay-what-you-can model. These exhibitions collectively address contemporary issues including migration, conflict, technology, environmental interaction, and cultural practices.