From world-famous institutions like Tate Modern and the Royal Academy to independent spaces including Carlos/Ishikawa and Frith Street Gallery, discover the best art galleries in London for contemporary exhibitions, modern masters and emerging artists. Whether you're planning a weekend of gallery hopping or searching for London's most inspiring cultural spaces, this guide brings together the city's essential destinations for every art lover.

Carnaby Street has transformed into a vibrant celebration of Frida Kahlo, with a spectacular public art installation coinciding with Tate Modern's record-breaking exhibition. Here's why it's one of London's must-see cultural experiences this summer.