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June 2026

Wednesday, 3 June

Daily Programme

Exhibitions

Genuine Fake Premium Economy:
Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory

Through satirising, staging or appropriating the real, these artists probe what effect this post-2008 era of financial collapse has had on societal myths of fairness and progress under capitalism.

Films

Eagles of the Republic

A taut political thriller from the director of Cairo Conspiracy, Tarik Saleh's latest film centres upon Egypt’s most adored actor, George El-Nabawi, who on the verge of losing everything finds himself forced to accept an offer he can’t refuse.

Films

UK PREMIERE
Tycoon

Charlotte Zhang's mesmerising debut feature effortlessly merges forms and formats to craft a paranoid spiral into a city on the brink, as Los Angeles is encircled by militarized policing, meat shortages and cockroach infestations on the eve of the 2028 Olympics.

Films

Bullet in the Head
4k restoration

After re-inventing the action film with The Killer, John Woo would turn inward and deliver the semi-autobiographical Bullet in the Head, complementing the stylistic flourishes that made his name with an unflinching and nihilistic brutality to deliver one of the most intense war films of all time.

Films

Leonora in the Morning Light

The story of artist Leonora Carrington, a woman who turned trauma into transcendence, creating beauty from chaos and forging a legacy that changed the history of modern art.

Films

Nothing But Life:
The Cinema of Rita Azevedo Gomes

The Kegalstatt Trio

A constellation of meetings between two former lovers, The Kegelstatt Trio unfolds through rehearsals, fragments, and returns, guided by Mozart’s trio.

Films

Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World

Golden Bear winner Radu Jude’s film is a pin-sharp, caustically funny critique of workplace culture.

Live

In the Round: Jenny Hval + Rosie Turton & Miryam Solomon

Jenny Hval, the Norwegian experimental pop musician and novelist, opens our In the Round series in June, using the venue's state-of-the-art 360° soundsystem, d&b Soundscape, and performing live from the centre of the room. Support from Rosie Turton & Miryam Solomon.

Films

Reflection in a Dead Diamond

When the mysterious woman in the room next door disappears, a debonair 70-year-old ex-spy living in a luxury hotel on the Côte d’Azur is confronted by the demons of a lurid past in which moviemaking, memories and madness collide.

Thursday, 4 June

Daily Programme

Exhibitions

Genuine Fake Premium Economy:
Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory

Through satirising, staging or appropriating the real, these artists probe what effect this post-2008 era of financial collapse has had on societal myths of fairness and progress under capitalism.

Films

18-year-old Marina, travels to Vigo on the Galician coast in the early 2000s, in search of information about her biological father, seeking his death certificate to apply for a scholarship to film school. Reconnecting with her paternal side of the family, she discovers a huge amount of shame and secrecy around his death.

Films

Bullet in the Head
4k restoration

After re-inventing the action film with The Killer, John Woo would turn inward and deliver the semi-autobiographical Bullet in the Head, complementing the stylistic flourishes that made his name with an unflinching and nihilistic brutality to deliver one of the most intense war films of all time.

Films

In 1964 Nagasaki, an orphaned yakuza heir enters the world of Kabuki, growing up beside his mentor’s son as rivalry and ambition shape their destinies.

Films

Told entirely from the perspective of its avian protagonist, following a chicken who escapes an industrial farm only to find herself navigating the pecking order of a crumbling seaside restaurant in Greece.

Films

Leonora in the Morning Light

The story of artist Leonora Carrington, a woman who turned trauma into transcendence, creating beauty from chaos and forging a legacy that changed the history of modern art.

Films

UK PREMIERE
Fuck The Polis + Q&A

Fifteen years after the original trip to Greece, with a cancer diagnosis once thought final, a filmmaker retraces her journey through the Greek islands – this time with a group of young friends, filming, reading, singing, and moving from ferry to roadside to ruin.

Live

In the Round: Ana Roxanne + Laura Groves

Ana Roxanne is a New York-based experimental and ambient musician and singer. Support is a solo set from Laura Groves.

Films

UK PREMIERE
Tycoon

Charlotte Zhang's mesmerising debut feature effortlessly merges forms and formats to craft a paranoid spiral into a city on the brink, as Los Angeles is encircled by militarized policing, meat shortages and cockroach infestations on the eve of the 2028 Olympics.

Friday, 5 June

Daily Programme

Exhibitions

Genuine Fake Premium Economy:
Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory

Through satirising, staging or appropriating the real, these artists probe what effect this post-2008 era of financial collapse has had on societal myths of fairness and progress under capitalism.

Films

A 16-year-old boy defies his bourgeois family's expectations by starting a masonry apprenticeship where he meets a charismatic Ukrainian colleague who shakes up his world.

Films

Leonora in the Morning Light

The story of artist Leonora Carrington, a woman who turned trauma into transcendence, creating beauty from chaos and forging a legacy that changed the history of modern art.

Films

A drama of broken-hearted cowboys and broken-down marriages, Clark Gable and Montgomery Clift co-star as an aging cowboy and a rodeo-rocked bull rider in John Huston’s swan song to the Western, and Marilyn Monroe’s final film.

Films

In 1975 Cologne, an ambitious teenage concert promoter , Vera Brandes (Mala Emde),
defies her conservative family and navigates impossible odds to book American jazz
pianist Keith Jarrett (John Magaro) for what becomes the legendary Köln Concert.

Films

UK PREMIERE
Fuck The Polis + Q&A

Fifteen years after the original trip to Greece, with a cancer diagnosis once thought final, a filmmaker retraces her journey through the Greek islands – this time with a group of young friends, filming, reading, singing, and moving from ferry to roadside to ruin.

Films

Screening + Performance
An Evening with Butch Bastard

Songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Butch Bastard joins us for an evening of live music and cinema, one rich in counterculture mythologies, weathered landscapes and drifting americana. Featuring a live performance from Butch Bastard alongside a screening of Candy Mountain, the cult 1987 road movie by Robert Frank and Rudy Wurlitzer.

Saturday, 6 June

Daily Programme

Exhibitions

Genuine Fake Premium Economy:
Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory

Through satirising, staging or appropriating the real, these artists probe what effect this post-2008 era of financial collapse has had on societal myths of fairness and progress under capitalism.

Exhibitions

Valentin Noujaïm & Space Afrika

A new film and sound installation by Space Afrika & Valentin Noujaïm, featuring the film Opera Omnia (2025). Across film, dialogue and sound, the exhibition approaches urban space as a site of memory, recurrence and disappearance.

Films

UK PREMIERE
Tycoon

Charlotte Zhang's mesmerising debut feature effortlessly merges forms and formats to craft a paranoid spiral into a city on the brink, as Los Angeles is encircled by militarized policing, meat shortages and cockroach infestations on the eve of the 2028 Olympics.

Films

A 16-year-old boy defies his bourgeois family's expectations by starting a masonry apprenticeship where he meets a charismatic Ukrainian colleague who shakes up his world.

Films

A drama of broken-hearted cowboys and broken-down marriages, Clark Gable and Montgomery Clift co-star as an aging cowboy and a rodeo-rocked bull rider in John Huston’s swan song to the Western, and Marilyn Monroe’s final film.

Films

UK PREMIERE
Fuck The Polis + Q&A

Fifteen years after the original trip to Greece, with a cancer diagnosis once thought final, a filmmaker retraces her journey through the Greek islands – this time with a group of young friends, filming, reading, singing, and moving from ferry to roadside to ruin.

Films

In 1975 Cologne, an ambitious teenage concert promoter , Vera Brandes (Mala Emde),
defies her conservative family and navigates impossible odds to book American jazz
pianist Keith Jarrett (John Magaro) for what becomes the legendary Köln Concert.

Films

Mare's Nest + Q&A

A girl called Moon adventures in a world without adults in Mare’s Nest, the latest feature by acclaimed British artist and filmmaker Ben Rivers, followed by a Q&A.

Sunday, 7 June

Daily Programme

Exhibitions

Genuine Fake Premium Economy:
Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory

Through satirising, staging or appropriating the real, these artists probe what effect this post-2008 era of financial collapse has had on societal myths of fairness and progress under capitalism.

Exhibitions

Valentin Noujaïm & Space Afrika

A new film and sound installation by Space Afrika & Valentin Noujaïm, featuring the film Opera Omnia (2025). Across film, dialogue and sound, the exhibition approaches urban space as a site of memory, recurrence and disappearance.

Films

Leonora in the Morning Light

The story of artist Leonora Carrington, a woman who turned trauma into transcendence, creating beauty from chaos and forging a legacy that changed the history of modern art.

Films

A drama of broken-hearted cowboys and broken-down marriages, Clark Gable and Montgomery Clift co-star as an aging cowboy and a rodeo-rocked bull rider in John Huston’s swan song to the Western, and Marilyn Monroe’s final film.

Films

Jean-Luc Godard:
Unmade and Abandoned

A Shakespearean double bill comprising Orson Welles’s pioneering audiovisual essay about his 1951 Othello adaptation, Filming Othello (1978), and Jean-Luc Godard’s visually and sonically stunning King Lear (1987), which he originally conceived as a collaboration with Welles.

Films

UK PREMIERE
Fuck The Polis + Q&A

Fifteen years after the original trip to Greece, with a cancer diagnosis once thought final, a filmmaker retraces her journey through the Greek islands – this time with a group of young friends, filming, reading, singing, and moving from ferry to roadside to ruin.

Films

A girl called Moon adventures in a world without adults in Mare’s Nest, the latest feature by acclaimed British artist and filmmaker Ben Rivers.

Films

Seduction: The Cruel Woman +
The Blue Distance

A provocative portrait of a ‘cruel’ dominatrix, co-written and directed by Elfi Mikesch and Monika Treut. Once divisive, it is now considered as a landmark of queer cinema, celebrated for its exquisite mise-en-scène and Mikesch’s striking cinematography, preceded by the short film The Blue Distance.

Films

In 1975 Cologne, an ambitious teenage concert promoter , Vera Brandes (Mala Emde),
defies her conservative family and navigates impossible odds to book American jazz
pianist Keith Jarrett (John Magaro) for what becomes the legendary Köln Concert.

Films

A 16-year-old boy defies his bourgeois family's expectations by starting a masonry apprenticeship where he meets a charismatic Ukrainian colleague who shakes up his world.

Monday, 8 June

The ICA is closed on Mondays.

Tuesday, 9 June

Daily Programme

Exhibitions

Genuine Fake Premium Economy:
Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory

Through satirising, staging or appropriating the real, these artists probe what effect this post-2008 era of financial collapse has had on societal myths of fairness and progress under capitalism.

Exhibitions

Valentin Noujaïm & Space Afrika

A new film and sound installation by Space Afrika & Valentin Noujaïm, featuring the film Opera Omnia (2025). Across film, dialogue and sound, the exhibition approaches urban space as a site of memory, recurrence and disappearance.

Films

In 1964 Nagasaki, an orphaned yakuza heir enters the world of Kabuki, growing up beside his mentor’s son as rivalry and ambition shape their destinies.

Films

Leonora in the Morning Light

The story of artist Leonora Carrington, a woman who turned trauma into transcendence, creating beauty from chaos and forging a legacy that changed the history of modern art.

Films

In 1975 Cologne, an ambitious teenage concert promoter , Vera Brandes (Mala Emde),
defies her conservative family and navigates impossible odds to book American jazz
pianist Keith Jarrett (John Magaro) for what becomes the legendary Köln Concert.

Films

A 16-year-old boy defies his bourgeois family's expectations by starting a masonry apprenticeship where he meets a charismatic Ukrainian colleague who shakes up his world.

Films

UK PREMIERE
Fuck The Polis + Q&A

Fifteen years after the original trip to Greece, with a cancer diagnosis once thought final, a filmmaker retraces her journey through the Greek islands – this time with a group of young friends, filming, reading, singing, and moving from ferry to roadside to ruin.

Live

In the Round: Herbert & Momoko + Sans Soucis

A an intimate in-the-round performance from electronic music legend Matthew Herbert and renowned songwriter and percussionist, Momoko Gill. Special guest set from Sans Soucis.

Films

A drama of broken-hearted cowboys and broken-down marriages, Clark Gable and Montgomery Clift co-star as an aging cowboy and a rodeo-rocked bull rider in John Huston’s swan song to the Western, and Marilyn Monroe’s final film.

Films

A girl called Moon adventures in a world without adults in Mare’s Nest, the latest feature by acclaimed British artist and filmmaker Ben Rivers.

Wednesday, 10 June

Daily Programme

Exhibitions

Valentin Noujaïm & Space Afrika

A new film and sound installation by Space Afrika & Valentin Noujaïm, featuring the film Opera Omnia (2025). Across film, dialogue and sound, the exhibition approaches urban space as a site of memory, recurrence and disappearance.

Exhibitions

Genuine Fake Premium Economy:
Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory

Through satirising, staging or appropriating the real, these artists probe what effect this post-2008 era of financial collapse has had on societal myths of fairness and progress under capitalism.

Films

Leonora in the Morning Light

The story of artist Leonora Carrington, a woman who turned trauma into transcendence, creating beauty from chaos and forging a legacy that changed the history of modern art.

Films

A 16-year-old boy defies his bourgeois family's expectations by starting a masonry apprenticeship where he meets a charismatic Ukrainian colleague who shakes up his world.

Films

UK PREMIERE
Tycoon

Charlotte Zhang's mesmerising debut feature effortlessly merges forms and formats to craft a paranoid spiral into a city on the brink, as Los Angeles is encircled by militarized policing, meat shortages and cockroach infestations on the eve of the 2028 Olympics.

Films

A drama of broken-hearted cowboys and broken-down marriages, Clark Gable and Montgomery Clift co-star as an aging cowboy and a rodeo-rocked bull rider in John Huston’s swan song to the Western, and Marilyn Monroe’s final film.

Films

Bullet in the Head
4k restoration

After re-inventing the action film with The Killer, John Woo would turn inward and deliver the semi-autobiographical Bullet in the Head, complementing the stylistic flourishes that made his name with an unflinching and nihilistic brutality to deliver one of the most intense war films of all time.

Films

UK PREMIERE
Fuck The Polis + Q&A

Fifteen years after the original trip to Greece, with a cancer diagnosis once thought final, a filmmaker retraces her journey through the Greek islands – this time with a group of young friends, filming, reading, singing, and moving from ferry to roadside to ruin.

Live

In the Round: Colleen + Kate NV

An in-the-round double header with French multi-instrumentalist Cécile Schott AKA Colleen and Russian experimental electronic artist, Kate NV.

Films

A girl called Moon adventures in a world without adults in Mare’s Nest, the latest feature by acclaimed British artist and filmmaker Ben Rivers.

Films

In 1975 Cologne, an ambitious teenage concert promoter , Vera Brandes (Mala Emde),
defies her conservative family and navigates impossible odds to book American jazz
pianist Keith Jarrett (John Magaro) for what becomes the legendary Köln Concert.

Thursday, 11 June

Daily Programme

Exhibitions

Genuine Fake Premium Economy:
Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory

Through satirising, staging or appropriating the real, these artists probe what effect this post-2008 era of financial collapse has had on societal myths of fairness and progress under capitalism.

Exhibitions

Valentin Noujaïm & Space Afrika

A new film and sound installation by Space Afrika & Valentin Noujaïm, featuring the film Opera Omnia (2025). Across film, dialogue and sound, the exhibition approaches urban space as a site of memory, recurrence and disappearance.

Films

In 1964 Nagasaki, an orphaned yakuza heir enters the world of Kabuki, growing up beside his mentor’s son as rivalry and ambition shape their destinies.

Films

A 16-year-old boy defies his bourgeois family's expectations by starting a masonry apprenticeship where he meets a charismatic Ukrainian colleague who shakes up his world.

Films

A drama of broken-hearted cowboys and broken-down marriages, Clark Gable and Montgomery Clift co-star as an aging cowboy and a rodeo-rocked bull rider in John Huston’s swan song to the Western, and Marilyn Monroe’s final film.

Films

In 1975 Cologne, an ambitious teenage concert promoter , Vera Brandes (Mala Emde),
defies her conservative family and navigates impossible odds to book American jazz
pianist Keith Jarrett (John Magaro) for what becomes the legendary Köln Concert.

Films

A girl called Moon adventures in a world without adults in Mare’s Nest, the latest feature by acclaimed British artist and filmmaker Ben Rivers.

Films

UK PREMIERE
Tycoon

Charlotte Zhang's mesmerising debut feature effortlessly merges forms and formats to craft a paranoid spiral into a city on the brink, as Los Angeles is encircled by militarized policing, meat shortages and cockroach infestations on the eve of the 2028 Olympics.

Films

UK PREMIERE
Fuck The Polis + Q&A

Fifteen years after the original trip to Greece, with a cancer diagnosis once thought final, a filmmaker retraces her journey through the Greek islands – this time with a group of young friends, filming, reading, singing, and moving from ferry to roadside to ruin.

Friday, 12 June

Daily Programme

Exhibitions

Valentin Noujaïm & Space Afrika

A new film and sound installation by Space Afrika & Valentin Noujaïm, featuring the film Opera Omnia (2025). Across film, dialogue and sound, the exhibition approaches urban space as a site of memory, recurrence and disappearance.

Exhibitions

Genuine Fake Premium Economy:
Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory

Through satirising, staging or appropriating the real, these artists probe what effect this post-2008 era of financial collapse has had on societal myths of fairness and progress under capitalism.

Live

In the Round: BEA1991 + Joviale

We welcome Anglo-Dutch singer and mixed media artist BEA1991 for In the Round. A pantheist and polyfocal artist, her practice reflects and transposes an ongoing personal investigation into the “Human Creative Existence”.

Films

Pink Narcissus
4k restoration

With its highly charged hallucinogenic quality and its atmosphere of lush decadence, Pink Narcissus is a landmark of gay cinema.

Saturday, 13 June

Daily Programme

Exhibitions

Valentin Noujaïm & Space Afrika

A new film and sound installation by Space Afrika & Valentin Noujaïm, featuring the film Opera Omnia (2025). Across film, dialogue and sound, the exhibition approaches urban space as a site of memory, recurrence and disappearance.

Exhibitions

Genuine Fake Premium Economy:
Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory

Through satirising, staging or appropriating the real, these artists probe what effect this post-2008 era of financial collapse has had on societal myths of fairness and progress under capitalism.

Live

Dreamwork with BEA1991

Step into a special workshop with BEA1991, exploring artist creativity and the artist ego.

Films

This film screening brings together works by Hiwa K, Alia Farid, and Jonathas de Andrade to explore diasporic home-making and the lived realities of migration through powerful moving image narratives.

Films

And Related Issues... Screening + Conversation

While the Gods Were Busy with Another Child (2026) by Andrea Luka Zimmerman and All These Summers (2025) by Therese Henningsen + in conversation with Rachel Garfield.

Films

Pink Narcissus
4k restoration

With its highly charged hallucinogenic quality and its atmosphere of lush decadence, Pink Narcissus is a landmark of gay cinema.

Sunday, 14 June

Daily Programme

Exhibitions

Valentin Noujaïm & Space Afrika

A new film and sound installation by Space Afrika & Valentin Noujaïm, featuring the film Opera Omnia (2025). Across film, dialogue and sound, the exhibition approaches urban space as a site of memory, recurrence and disappearance.

Exhibitions

Genuine Fake Premium Economy:
Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory

Through satirising, staging or appropriating the real, these artists probe what effect this post-2008 era of financial collapse has had on societal myths of fairness and progress under capitalism.

Films

Pink Narcissus
4k restoration

With its highly charged hallucinogenic quality and its atmosphere of lush decadence, Pink Narcissus is a landmark of gay cinema.

Monday, 15 June

The ICA is closed on Mondays.

Tuesday, 16 June

Daily Programme

Exhibitions

Genuine Fake Premium Economy:
Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory

Through satirising, staging or appropriating the real, these artists probe what effect this post-2008 era of financial collapse has had on societal myths of fairness and progress under capitalism.

Films

Pink Narcissus
4k restoration

With its highly charged hallucinogenic quality and its atmosphere of lush decadence, Pink Narcissus is a landmark of gay cinema.

Films

Jukebox Film Club:
After Dreaming

The Armenian Film Society London presents the UK premiere of Christine Haroutounian debut feature After Dreaming, that follows Claudette, the daughter of a mistakenly assassinated well-digger, and Atom, a tight-lipped soldier, as they drift across a country suspended in a state of limbo, neither at war nor at peace.

Live

In the Round
upsammy & Valentina Magaletti + Anton Pearson

upsammy & Valentina Magaletti present their new collaboration as part of our in the round series in June, performing live from the centre of the room in 360° spatial audio. Support from Anton Pearson (of Squid) performing their new solo material.

Wednesday, 17 June

Daily Programme

Exhibitions

Genuine Fake Premium Economy:
Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory

Through satirising, staging or appropriating the real, these artists probe what effect this post-2008 era of financial collapse has had on societal myths of fairness and progress under capitalism.

Talks & Engagement

Talk + Screening
The Right to Space: Can collectives shape London?

A panel discussion bringing together three influential collectives working at the intersection of art and fashion. The evening features founding members of the Grey Organisation, !WOWOW! and Muslim Sisterhood, chaired by Nina Manandhar.

Films

Pink Narcissus
4k restoration

With its highly charged hallucinogenic quality and its atmosphere of lush decadence, Pink Narcissus is a landmark of gay cinema.

Thursday, 18 June

Daily Programme

Exhibitions

Genuine Fake Premium Economy:
Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory

Through satirising, staging or appropriating the real, these artists probe what effect this post-2008 era of financial collapse has had on societal myths of fairness and progress under capitalism.

Films

An opaque journey through the Georgian countryside, Alexandre Koberidze's latest film is a remarkable exploration of absence, as a father traces a path through villages and football fields in search of his missing daughter.

Films

Pink Narcissus
4k restoration

With its highly charged hallucinogenic quality and its atmosphere of lush decadence, Pink Narcissus is a landmark of gay cinema.

Friday, 19 June

Daily Programme

Exhibitions

Genuine Fake Premium Economy:
Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory

Through satirising, staging or appropriating the real, these artists probe what effect this post-2008 era of financial collapse has had on societal myths of fairness and progress under capitalism.

Films

A coming-of-old-age film following an older woman’s transition into assisted living as she contends with her conflicting relationship with herself and her caregivers amidst her shifting memory, age identity, and desires.

Films

An opaque journey through the Georgian countryside, Alexandre Koberidze's latest film is a remarkable exploration of absence, as a father traces a path through villages and football fields in search of his missing daughter.

Live

In the Round: The Orielles

The Orielles present material from their fourth studio record, a record that sees the band consolidate the bold experimentation of their previous LP, with a return to the more stripped-back, song-led approach of their early origins. Support from Shaking Hand.

Saturday, 20 June

Daily Programme

Exhibitions

Genuine Fake Premium Economy:
Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory

Through satirising, staging or appropriating the real, these artists probe what effect this post-2008 era of financial collapse has had on societal myths of fairness and progress under capitalism.

Films

An opaque journey through the Georgian countryside, Alexandre Koberidze's latest film is a remarkable exploration of absence, as a father traces a path through villages and football fields in search of his missing daughter.

Films

A coming-of-old-age film following an older woman’s transition into assisted living as she contends with her conflicting relationship with herself and her caregivers amidst her shifting memory, age identity, and desires.

Live

In the Round: One Leg One Eye + Daniel Foggin

One Leg One Eye is the project of Ian Lynch (founding member of Irish group Lankum) and George Brennan, exploring submerged leylines of music and song, drawing on the raw aesthetics of black metal, noise and drone. Support from Daniel Foggin (Smote/Bong II).

Sunday, 21 June

Daily Programme

Exhibitions

Genuine Fake Premium Economy:
Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory

Through satirising, staging or appropriating the real, these artists probe what effect this post-2008 era of financial collapse has had on societal myths of fairness and progress under capitalism.

Films

An opaque journey through the Georgian countryside, Alexandre Koberidze's latest film is a remarkable exploration of absence, as a father traces a path through villages and football fields in search of his missing daughter.

Films

A coming-of-old-age film following an older woman’s transition into assisted living as she contends with her conflicting relationship with herself and her caregivers amidst her shifting memory, age identity, and desires.

Live

In the Round: Tristwch y Fenywod + Jennifer Walton

A summer solstice double header closes our In the Round series in June with queer goth-folk trio Tristwch y Fenywod and the surreal Americana of Jennifer Walton who will perform a rare full band show.

Monday, 22 June

The ICA is closed on Mondays.

Tuesday, 23 June

Daily Programme

Exhibitions

Genuine Fake Premium Economy:
Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory

Through satirising, staging or appropriating the real, these artists probe what effect this post-2008 era of financial collapse has had on societal myths of fairness and progress under capitalism.

Talks & Engagement

Talk: Femmephilia by Sophie Lewis

In celebration of the launch of Femmephilia: Love Letters to Trans Mermaids, Queer Mothers, and Marilyn Monroe, join Sophie Lewis and S. Lamble for a discussion on femme feminism, queer liberation, trans politics, and revolutionary futures.

Films

An opaque journey through the Georgian countryside, Alexandre Koberidze's latest film is a remarkable exploration of absence, as a father traces a path through villages and football fields in search of his missing daughter.

Live

Ghanaian-Australian artist Genesis Owusu has emerged as one of the most exciting artists of the moment.

Films

A coming-of-old-age film following an older woman’s transition into assisted living as she contends with her conflicting relationship with herself and her caregivers amidst her shifting memory, age identity, and desires.

Wednesday, 24 June

Daily Programme

Exhibitions

Genuine Fake Premium Economy:
Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory

Through satirising, staging or appropriating the real, these artists probe what effect this post-2008 era of financial collapse has had on societal myths of fairness and progress under capitalism.

Exhibitions

Henry Henry Henry + The Queen of Versailles

A double-bill screening of Buck Ellison’s short film and Lauren Greenfield’s documentary.

Films

An opaque journey through the Georgian countryside, Alexandre Koberidze's latest film is a remarkable exploration of absence, as a father traces a path through villages and football fields in search of his missing daughter.

Live

Superchunk is an American indie rock band from Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Formed in 1989, they were one of the bands that helped define the Chapel Hill music scene of the 1990s and were at the forefront of the indie rock scene at the time. Support from Middleman.

Films

A coming-of-old-age film following an older woman’s transition into assisted living as she contends with her conflicting relationship with herself and her caregivers amidst her shifting memory, age identity, and desires.

Thursday, 25 June

Daily Programme

Exhibitions

Genuine Fake Premium Economy:
Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory

Through satirising, staging or appropriating the real, these artists probe what effect this post-2008 era of financial collapse has had on societal myths of fairness and progress under capitalism.

Films

A coming-of-old-age film following an older woman’s transition into assisted living as she contends with her conflicting relationship with herself and her caregivers amidst her shifting memory, age identity, and desires.

Talks & Engagement

Gushing to Perform: TRU DA VEIL

An evening of music and performance rooted in Black Trans experimentation, exploring identity, survival, and expression through sound, movement, and spirit. Curated by TRIBE, the event features Chloe Filani, The Prodigy Sisters (Munya Jani & Sakeema Crook), faith//agency, and TRIBE.

Films

An opaque journey through the Georgian countryside, Alexandre Koberidze's latest film is a remarkable exploration of absence, as a father traces a path through villages and football fields in search of his missing daughter.

Friday, 26 June

Daily Programme

Exhibitions

Genuine Fake Premium Economy:
Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory

Through satirising, staging or appropriating the real, these artists probe what effect this post-2008 era of financial collapse has had on societal myths of fairness and progress under capitalism.

Live

Alejandro Sanchez, better known as Chezile, has had the kind of overnight success that would give anyone whiplash. After 2023 psych-pop single “Beanie” went viral on TikTok, he went from living out of his car in Los Angeles to getting calls from labels. The Albuquerque-born multi-instrumentalist is now based in San Diego, where he’s hard at work on a full-length debut. Support from Kilu.

Saturday, 27 June

Daily Programme

Exhibitions

Genuine Fake Premium Economy:
Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory

Through satirising, staging or appropriating the real, these artists probe what effect this post-2008 era of financial collapse has had on societal myths of fairness and progress under capitalism.

Sunday, 28 June

Daily Programme

Exhibitions

Genuine Fake Premium Economy:
Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory

Through satirising, staging or appropriating the real, these artists probe what effect this post-2008 era of financial collapse has had on societal myths of fairness and progress under capitalism.

Monday, 29 June

The ICA is closed on Mondays.

Tuesday, 30 June

Daily Programme

Exhibitions

Genuine Fake Premium Economy:
Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory

Through satirising, staging or appropriating the real, these artists probe what effect this post-2008 era of financial collapse has had on societal myths of fairness and progress under capitalism.

Talks & Engagement

Mindy Seu: A SEXUAL HISTORY OF THE INTERNET

How have technologies shaped and been shaped by sexuality? Join us for the first London performative lecture of A SEXUAL HISTORY OF THE INTERNET by artist and technologist Mindy Seu, exploring the entangled histories of desire, media, and digital culture.

Wednesday, 1 July

Daily Programme

Exhibitions

Genuine Fake Premium Economy:
Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory

Through satirising, staging or appropriating the real, these artists probe what effect this post-2008 era of financial collapse has had on societal myths of fairness and progress under capitalism.

Exhibitions

A rare screening of Cindy Sherman's only feature film, a comedy-slasher film co-written with Todd Haynes.

Thursday, 2 July

Daily Programme

Exhibitions

Genuine Fake Premium Economy:
Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison & Jasmine Gregory

Through satirising, staging or appropriating the real, these artists probe what effect this post-2008 era of financial collapse has had on societal myths of fairness and progress under capitalism.

Talks & Engagement

Screening + Q&A
Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask (1995)
with Isaac Julien and Françoise Vergès

A rare screening of Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask (1995), followed by a conversation between the film’s director, Isaac Julien, and academic Françoise Vergès, who contributed to the film’s production, research and translation.