Exhibitions

Explore our programme of exhibitions and related events.

Visiting the Museum is free, including entry to our current exhibition. You can also explore our exhibitions online.

Queer Revelations

01 Jun 2024 - 31 Dec 2025

Online only; free to explore.

This online exhibition showcases the voices of Museum staff and uncovers some of the queer histories hiding in plain view at Sir John Soane’s Museum.

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Beyond the Painter-Architect

19 Dec 2024 - 18 Dec 2025

Online only; free to explore

This online exhibition explores the contribution of artists to architectural practice in Renaissance Italy by focusing on the North Italian Album, a volume of drawings in Soane’s collection.

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George Dance the Younger – a bicentennial celebration

14 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025

Online only; free to explore

On 14 January 2025, we mark the bicentenary of the death of the architect George Dance the Younger (1741-1825); during his lifetime, an innovative and celebrated architect.

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Enlightened Turner

23 Apr 2025 - 31 Dec 2025

Online only; free to explore

This online exhibition explores J M W Turner and John Soane’s shared aesthetic vision. It outlines their roles at the Royal Academy and their mutual influences, aesthetic sensibilities, and approaches

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Egypt: Influencing British Design 1775 - 2025

08 Oct 2025 - 18 Jan 2026

Free to all visitors

This exhibition will explore the British fascination with all things Egyptian through evocative drawings, decorative objects and architecture, from Soane's time to today.