Artshead

When: 10 June — 18 August 2013 Where: Royal Academy of Art Info: “Now in its 245th year, the Summer Exhibition remains a much anticipated highlight of the arts calendar, serving as a unique window on to all areas of the contemporary art world. It is the world’s largest open-submission exhibition, displaying more than 1,000 works [...]

When: 17th May 2013 Where: Wellcome Collection Info: “Indulge your nosiness and join us for an evening that’s not to be sneezed at! Whether you want to discuss nose jobs with a plastic surgeon or learn to play the nose flute, to explore a garden that won’t make you sneeze or get to grips with [...]

When: 7 Feb – 26 May 2013 Where: British Museum Info: “An exhibition 40,000 years in the making.” For more info click here

When: 1st March 2013 Where: Wellcome Collection Info: “Pattering, chattering, squawking and singing - join us as we explore the unexpected qualities of the voice.” For more info click here

When: 7 February – 26 May 2013 Where: British Museum Info: “Discover masterpieces from the last Ice Age drawn from across Europe in this groundbreaking show.” For more info click here

When: Friday 7 December 19.00-21.00, Saturday 8 December 10.30-17.00 Where: Wellcome Collection Info: “This unique two-day symposium will bring together some of the liveliest and most widely respected creative and scholarly minds to prod, probe and discuss profound questions about the relationship between body, mind and culture. How and why do we give meaning to bodily [...]

31 October 2012 / 19:00 Barbican Foyers Info: “Slip into the shadows of the Barbican foyers with an evening of film, performance, art and music.” For more info click here

  When: 19 July – 16 October 2012 Where: Wellcome Collection Info: “Superhuman takes a broad and playful look at our obsession with being the best we can be. Items on display range from an ancient Egyptian prosthetic toe to a packet of Viagra, alongside contributions from artists such as Matthew Barney and scientists, ethicists and commentators working [...]

When: 15th Sept 2012 Where: Queen Elizabeth Hall Info: “Spend the day with activists and thinkers from the cutting edge of events, plus get up-to-the-minute news and analysis.” For more info click here

When: Running till 30th September 2012 Where: British Museum Info: “Discover the epic story of the horse in this special free exhibition – a journey of 5,000 years that has revolutionised human history.” For more info click here