Institute of Contemporary Arts

Photo of the door to the gallery, with a tree in the foreground. Photo of the door to the gallery, with a tree in the foreground.
Photo by me. No exhibitions on so, well, here's a door.

The ICA is a slightly subversive feeling space with an emphasis on showing non-mainstream films.

The galleries are only open for exhibitions, but there’s a (not amazing, sorry) cafĂ© and a shop stocking books focused on progressive issues.

Exhibitions

Tanoa Sasraku: Morale Patch

Tanoa Sasraku presents works using paper, objects and sculpture to show how oil links to war, nationhood and memory through striking symbols and materials.

Free

Until

Modern Art

Frieze x ICA Film Programme 2025

A line-up of new and recent films by ten international artists plays on a loop, ranging from personal stories to sound, archival work and performance.

Free

Begins

Modern Art

Morale Patch

Artist Tanoa Sasraku shares films that reflect on oil, war and politics, showing how crude oil shapes power, greed and global struggles in striking ways.

Free

Begins

Conflict Politics