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Exhibitions
Institute of Contemporary Arts
Current Programme
New Contemporaries
15 January – 23 March 2025
The annual exhibition returns to the ICA, featuring 35 emerging and early career artists selected through an open call by artists Liz Johnson Artur, Permindar Kaur and Amalia Pica. 
NC Live
Sat, 1 February
New Contemporaries artists will present new live works as an opportunity to test out a work in progress, experiment or showcase new ideas.   
Ballet for Non-Dancers
Sat, 1 February
Edith and Mya welcome you to join the world of Ballet for Non-Dancers where the world is our stage and we always aim to look and feel free rather than beautiful. 
NC Film Club: Joshua Whitaker introducing Location Hunting in Palestine
Wed, 19 February
New Contemporaries and ICA have invited exhibiting artists to select and introduce a film that has been formative, or a reference in their practice.   
NC Film Club: Fergus Carmichael introducing Penda's Fen
Wed, 26 February
New Contemporaries and ICA have invited exhibiting artists to select and introduce a film that has been formative, or a reference in their practice.   
A Vision with Artists
Sat, 15 March
An afternoon dedicated to thoughtful and inclusive discussions, that explore the role of artists in society today. Convened by artist and educator Elle Reynolds, this event aims to envision innovative possibilities for an artist-centred and sustainable art world. 
Young New Contemporaries - Making Space
Sat, 15 March
Join the Young New Contemporaries artists for this drop-in making session and create your own artwork inspired by the YNC’s practices, and the exhibiting New Contemporaries artists they’ve collaborated with.