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The Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) is London’s leading space for contemporary culture. Exhibitions, live music, cinema, talks, books, coffee, bar + more.

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Joined January 2009
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🎬 Join us for a one-off screening of Lewis Khan's 'The Leavers' as part of 'On Becoming', alongside works by Harry Lawson and Maite de Orbe exploring what it means to be young today. 📅 Wed 25 Nov, 6:30pm 🔗 Limited tickets: rb.gy/3vc3ll
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Eight years ago, London-based artist Lewis Khan chanced upon a throng of teenagers spilling out of their school prom, bow-tied, glossed and glittering. The scene, charged with elation, exhausation and hope, inspired an ongoing project.
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Introducing our four Young Schemers: Shiza Naveed, Melody Akanji, Anuhya Dias Saxena and Halima Ali 💫 Emerging producers supporting NO ZINES, NO ARCHIVES, the 2026/27 edition of ICA Creatives × RESOLVE’s programme for young people. 🔗 Find out more: rb.gy/z3vpfd
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🎬 Doc’n Roll Film Festival kicks off tonight at the ICA with the World Premiere of 7 Days In May: Mac DeMarco and Ryan Paris (2026), followed by an in-person Q&A with directors Joseph Bird Jr. and Raf Fellner. 📅 3 – 7 November 🔗 Programme + tickets: rb.gy/1w2iht
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Tomorrow night: the UK Premiere of KitKatClub: Kinks of Berlin (2026), a journey inside one of the world’s most iconic clubs, followed by a virtual Q&A with the director.
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Tomorrow, join us for a special screening of Naza followed by a Q&A with producer James Wilson in conversation with Harry Davies, The Guardian's Investigations Correspondent. 🗓️ Wed 4 Nov, 8:45pm 🔗 Book tickets at ica.art/films
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Join us this Wednesday 4 November at @icalondon for a special screening of NAZA, followed by a Q&A with producer James Wilson and The Guardian's investigations correspondent Harry Davies. From the Oscar-winning filmmakers behind NO OTHER LAND, this urgent and powerful documentary demands to be seen and discussed. 📍 ICA, London 📅 Wednesday 4 November | 8.45pm 🎟️ Book your tickets now at ica.art/films/naza #NAZA #DocumentaryFilm #ICA
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Maite de Orbe concludes their residency with MOMOSTAR: Unbaptising, an exhibition of images, installation, performance and sound that explores 'unbaptising' as an act of freeing something from the cultural expectations that shape it. 🗓️ 1 – 6 Dec 🔗 rb.gy/j1gtx6
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🎫 Final tickets for Worldpeace DMT tomorrow night, with support from DYLTWOSIX. London duo Leo Fincham and Rowan Please fuse 1960s psych-pop with contemporary production, creating a sound that feels both timeless and entirely their own. 🔗 Tickets: rb.gy/z3zsjj
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Just announced: MorMor comes to the ICA for a headline show ✨ The Toronto-based artist, aka Seth Nyquist, joins us following the release of ‘Like Heaven’, his collaboration with Celeste. 🗓 28 Jan, 7:30pm 🎫 Tickets: rb.gy/05cus9 W/ @EatYourOwnEars
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🔊 Moor Mother arrives at the ICA next Sunday, revisiting her seminal debut album Fetish Bones on the occasion of its 10th anniversary 🎫 Final tickets With support from Peruvian harpist Eve Matin. 🔗 Final tickets: rb.gy/cz2p70 🗓️ Sun 8 Nov, 6pm
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The ICA Editions showcase at The Chancery Rosewood has been extended until 12 November ✨ Discover limited-edition works by 12 contemporary artists, including Gary Hume, Lubaina Himid, Harland Miller and Zhang Ding. 📍 The Chancery Rosewood, London
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November at the ICA 🍂 Autumn Knight’s I Can’t Complain continues until 29 Nov, with final performances on 6 & 20 Nov. Join us on the 20th for drinks, DJs and one last chance to air your grievances. Plus Sara Ahmed, Diana & Hisham Matar, and On Becoming.
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On screen: Shōhei Imamura, Angela Schanelec, Nicolas Pereda and the UK premiere of Everything Else Is Noise. Live: Nosaj Thing x Daito Manabe, 10 years of Moor Mother’s Fetish Bones, Japan’s GOAT and two nights of Unsound London. See you there ✨
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Last chance 🎫 Nosaj Thing and Daito Manabe bring their new live AV collaboration to the UK for the first time on 4 November. With support from Tristan Arp. 🔗 Final tickets: rb.gy/56rq3r
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A look back at Autumn Knight performing 'party pooper 1' 🪩 Join us for 'pity party', the final event in the series. A party-cum-performance with DJ, drinks and an invitation to air your grievances. 🎟️ Limited tickets: rb.gy/1qcmk6 🗓️ Fri 20 Nov, 7 – 10pm
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Marina Gržinić and Aina Šmid explored identity, gender, history and the politics of representation through experimental film. On 7 November, discover six works made between 1984 and 1997, spanning late socialism and the dissolution of Yugoslavia. 🔗 rb.gy/beo1h6
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New releases in the cinema 🎬 Extra screenings added of Naza (2026) and Fatherland (2026), the latest from Oscar-winner Paweł Pawlikowski. Opening today: Ken Russell’s The Devils (1971), in a landmark director’s cut, and Nova 78’ (2025). 🎟️ Book: rb.gy/bxq6ki
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On 19 November, 'Anatomies of Disappearance' brings photographer Diana Matar and writer Hisham Matar together in conversation for the next event in Visible Justice’s year-long residency at ICA. 🔗 Book tickets: rb.gy/vifxhy 🎟️ £5 tickets for Under 25s
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Diana will intersperse spoken texts with a curated selection of projected images from three bodies of photographic work, 'Evidence', 'My America', and 'Tête à Tête'. Hisham will read from his books, including 'The Return' and 'My Friends'.
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