Best exhibitions on in London, July highlights

Sculpture in the City, floral showstoppers at Hampton Court Palace and an exploration of black art during the Age of Black Power: Here's the best of London art this month

Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power, Tate Modern

What did it mean to be a black artist in the US at the height of the civil rights movement? How did the birth of Black Power affect the perception of black art? What was black art’s purpose and who was its audience? Tate Modern's upcoming exhibition explores all.


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WHEN
12 Jul 2017 – 22 Oct 2017, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
WHERE
Tate Modern
Bankside, London, SE1 9TG

The RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show

The Hampton Court Palace Flower Show is one of the highlights in the nation's horticultural calendar. This year's floral displays come courtesy of nearly 100 specialists who have created world-class tableaux for indoor marquees and the extensive palace grounds.

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WHEN
06 Jul 2017 – 09 Jul 2017, 10:00am - 7.30pm except July 9th: 10.00am - 5.30pm (plant sell-off begins at 4.30pm)
WHERE
Hampton Court Palace
East Mosley , KT8 9AU

The City comes to life with contemporary sculpture

Contemporary art stars fill the City of London with the best public art in town for the seventh edition of Sculpture in the City.

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WHEN
27 Jun 2017 – 28 Jun 2018, 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
WHERE
The Gherkin
30 St Mary Axe, London, EC3A 8EP

Nathalie Du Pasquier, Pace Gallery

Nathalie du Pasquier, an original founder of design group Memphis, comes to London's Pace Gallery with an exhibition of new multi-disciplinary artworks




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WHEN
27 Jun 2017 – 29 Jul 2017, Tuesday - Saturday, Closed Sundays and Mondays
WHERE
Pace Gallery
6 Burlington Gardens , London, W1S 3ET

Bruce Nauman: ARTIST ROOMS, Tate Modern

Coming next to the Tate's ARTIST ROOMS series: Bruce Nauman's sculptures, installations and video works come to the Tate Modern Switch House

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WHEN
24 Jul 2017 – 01 Jul 2018, Sunday to Thursday 10.00-18.00 Friday to Saturday 10.00-22.00
WHERE
Tate Modern
Bankside, London, SE1 9TG

The Encounter: Drawings from Leonardo to Rembrandt, National Portrait Gallery

A major exhibition exploring the interaction between master painter and subject arrives this summer at the National Portrait Gallery

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WHEN
13 Jul 2017 – 22 Oct 2017, Saturday - Wednesday 10.00 - 18.00, Thursday - Friday 10.00 - 21.00
WHERE
National Portrait Gallery
St Martin's Place, London, WC2H 0HE
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