Past Seasons

21.06.2023 - 20.01.2024

AI: WHO’S LOOKING AFTER ME?

Named as one of the best exhibitions in London by Evening Standard, Condé Nast Traveller and Visit London, AI: Who’s Looking After Me? took a questioning and playful look at the ways AI is shaping so many areas of our lives - from our healthcare and justice systems to how we look after our pets.

Presented in collaboration with FutureEverything, the exhibition brought together different disciplines and life experiences to create a programme that invited visitors to reflect on what it means to entrust our care to autonomous machines. 

20.09.2022 - 20.01.2023

TESTING GROUND

Testing Ground was an exhibition of five collaborative projects between King’s College London researchers and creative practitioners, it reveals how conversations between artists, researchers, and wider communities can change the ways we think about and engage with the world around us.

13.01.20 - 28.06.20

GENDERS: SHAPING AND BREAKING THE BINARY

A playful and kaleidoscopic view of genders and its relationship with science, as well as factors like class, culture, race, age and sexuality. The season aims to open conversation through personal perspectives on and beyond the female and male ‘binaries’.

19.09.19 - 19.01.20

ON EDGE: LIVING IN AN AGE OF ANXIETY

We all experience anxiety to a greater or lesser extent at some point in our lives. For some anxiety is ongoing, for others it is a feeling that passes. Anxiety can be disabling, controlling many aspects of a person’s life, or it can be a motivational force.

06.06.2019 - 26.08.2019

DARK MATTER: 95% OF THE UNIVERSE IS MISSING

One of the biggest mysteries in physics today is what exactly makes up our Universe, and why – according to the world’s leading scientists – 95 per cent of it cannot be observed.

28.2.2019 - 12.5.2019

SPARE PARTS: RETHINKING HUMAN REPAIR

The SPARE PARTS season explored the art, science, ethics and technology that enables human repair and alteration. It considered the emotional and psychological aspects of living with a replacement organ or limb; organic or engineered.  

21.9.2018 - 27.1.2019

HOOKED: WHEN WANT BECOMES NEED

From gambling to gaming and smartphones to social media, HOOKED invited you to question what makes us as humans vulnerable to addiction and interrogated the underlying factors and routes to recovery.

27.07.2017 - 13.11.2017

BLOOD: LIFE UNCUT

BLOOD: Life Uncut was a pop-up season taking place across various sites in London Bridge and Peckham.

7.2016 - 11.2016

MOUTHY: INTO THE ORIFICE

From human spit crystals and the science of snogging to hacked prosthetics that allow your facial movements to control digital games, MOUTHY was a season packed full of surprising experiences that invited you to get involved and connect with your mouth in new ways…

7.2015 - 3.2016

FED UP: THE FUTURE OF FOOD

From July 2015 to March 2016 we have explored a number of issues around food covering fermentation, food waste, sustainability, sensory experience, and perception. Through demonstrations and participation we invited audiences to re-examine their current approach to food and to consider potential alternatives to food production and consumption in the future.

9.2014 - 10.2014

FREQUENCIES

The Gallery brought together musicians, artists, young people and King’s College London students and researchers to create unique sound pieces and performances which explored the biological rhythms in their lives.