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Late openings and events in galleries and museums in east London. This month featuring Willie Williams' kinetic light sculptures 'Lumia Domestica'
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Until Feb 15 2009, National Gallery
British landscapes and seascapes by the nineteenth-century English impressionist
Critics' Choice
Until Jan 25 2009, Barbican Centre
Contemporary artists' take on war alongside photographs of twentieth-century conflict through the lenses of Robert Capa and Gerda Taro
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Until Sun Dec 14, Pump House Gallery
Publishers of Implicasphere gather artefacts, archive films, objects and contemporary artworks on the subject of smoke
Last Chance!
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Until Sun Dec 7, The Hayward
The artist's first performance piece was made in 1998, when he hastily scrawled the outline of a bike on to a wall and proceeded to try and mount the...
Until Sat Dec 13, Kenneth Armitage Foundation
Sculpture dealing with issues of terrorism and world conflict.
Critics' Choice
Until Sat Dec 20, Gagosian Britannia St
Three new large steel sculptures plus smaller painted steel plates.
Last Chance!
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Until Sun Dec 7, Maureen Paley
The short film 'Harpstrings and Lava' has an unexpectedly personal origin: the articulation of a dream by one of the artist's friends, which hinged on the...
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Until Jan 18 2009, Royal Academy of Arts
Three month season of contemporary exhibitions, performances and events sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline

Critics' Choice
Until Sun Jan 18 2009, Tate Britain
And the winner is... Mark Leckey's entertaining journey through his personal take on art history and cartoon films, via Philip Guston, Georg Baselitz and Homer Simpson
Major group show from established and emerging Indian artists, featuring large-scale paintings...
Eye-popping exhibition design leads viewers on a tour of sleep marathons, drag queen screen...
More than 300 objects, including icons, wall-paintings, mosaics, ivories, enamels and...
The final room of full-length, cod-pieced Phillip IIs from the Prado is particularly fine but...
'Tatlin's Tower and the World'. The collaborative artists transform The Shop into the foyer of...
Until Mar 15 2009, British Museum
Examination of the ancient city of Babylon (now in modern-day Iraq) through its objects, artworks, archaeological treasures, myths and ideas
The Saatchi Gallery relaunches with a major show of painting, sculpture and installation from...
'Paths to Fame', full display of the artist's watercolours from the Courtauld collection
'TH.2058' doesn't have the immersive, transporting effect of its sci-fi background story, and...
A great opportunity to get up close and personal with a vast array of iconic designs
From pavilions in parks to the outside walls of Tate Modern, here's our pick of the innovative...