Last chance! Five brilliant London art exhibitions are closing very soon
Rosie Hewitson, Time Out
August 2026
Spanning painting, drawing, sculpture, and ceramics, this long-overdue retrospective of Windrush generation ceramicist and painter Donald Locke examines the legacy of colonialism in the Guyanese-British artist’s hometown via some of his most celebrated works, including large scale mixed media piece ‘Trophies of Empire’. Donald Locke shows don’t come around often, so don’t miss the chance to get up close to these angry, claustrophobic yet beautifully crafted works, ranging from wild, black paintings to intricate assemblages of found objects and ceramic pieces that suggest cages or instruments of violence. […]