The Sun and The Moon: Art Inspired by the Celestial
- 5 June - 8 September 2026
- The Sun and The Moon: Art Inspired by the Celestial is a major exhibition exploring how the two most powerful phenomena in the sky have inspired creativity, curiosity, and belief throughout human history and across different cultures. Occupying two floors of the Gallery and spanning nine major exhibition spaces, the show presents artworks, installations, and objects that reveal how artists have responded to the Sun and the Moon.
- Tickets from £13. Concessions & family tickets available.
Lates: The Sun and The Moon
- 21 August, 4 September
- To accompany The Sun and The Moon: Art Inspired by the Celestial, Saatchi Gallery Lates offer art after dark on selected Fridays from 6.30PM – 9PM. Supported by Cazenove Capital.
- Tickets from £13. Concessions & family tickets available.
The Raw & The Cooked
- 7 August - 11 September 2026
- , Gallery 3
- The Raw & The Cooked brings together eleven contemporary artists who channel medieval traditions and aesthetics to explore how centuries-old themes of spiritual uncertainty and political upheaval echo in our present-day societal struggles. This exhibition explores how this period of history is not a mere relic of the past, but a useful tool for examining identity, mythology, folklore and mortality today.
- Free Entry. Pre-booking is not required.
RPS International Photography Exhibition 167
- 7 August - 11 September 2026
- , Galleries 1 & 2
- The Royal Photographic Society’s International Photography Exhibition (IPE) returns to Saatchi Gallery, showcasing the diversity of contemporary photography from around the world. 113 prints by 48 photographers were selected by a guest panel from more than 5,200 photographers for inclusion in the exhibition. Experience the breadth and quality of the world’s longest-running photography exhibition, including the works by the two IPE award-winners.
- Free Entry. Pre-booking is not required.
Materiality
- 6 August - 12 September 2026
- , Gallery 4
- Materiality explores the expressive power of materials beyond the traditional language of paint on canvas. This exhibition considers what happens when the physical substance of an artwork becomes as significant as the image, object or idea it carries.
- Free Entry. Pre-booking is not required.
Life Drawing Class
- 5 August, 12 August, 19 August, 26 August; 6.30pm – 8.30pm
- Tutored life drawing classes exploring different techniques each week. Led by the Saatchi Gallery Learning team with all materials provided. Early bird tickets are now sold out. Standard tickets are available priced at £25.
- Tickets are £25
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OUR HISTORY
Since 1985, Saatchi Gallery has presented contemporary art exhibitions showcasing the work of emerging artists. Exhibitions which drew upon the collection of Charles Saatchi, led to Saatchi Gallery becoming a recognised authority in contemporary art globally. The Gallery acquired a strong reputation for introducing artists who would later gain worldwide recognition. In 2019 Saatchi Gallery became a registered charity and began a new chapter in its history.
OUR MISSION
Saatchi Gallery exists as a registered charity to provide an innovative platform for contemporary art and culture. We are committed to supporting artists and rendering contemporary art accessible to all. We strive to present projects in physical and digital spaces that are engaging, enlightening and educational for diverse audiences.
OUR VALUES
Saatchi Gallery seeks to collaborate with artists in an open and honest manner with a primary aim of introducing their work to wider audiences.
The Gallery presents curated exhibitions on themes relevant and exciting in the context of contemporary creative culture. Our educational programmes aim to reveal the possibilities of artistic expression to young minds, encourage fresh thought and stimulate innovation.
As a charity, the organisation seeks to be self-funded and reinvests all revenue into its core activities to support access to contemporary art for all.
The Saatchi Gallery, London is registered as a charity with registration number 1182328, and its registered offices are in Duke of York’s HQ, King’s Road, London, SW3 4RY, United Kingdom.