Architecture exhibitions at RIBA

Our exhibitions programme looks closely into architectural movements, styles and ideas throughout history. We have three exhibition spaces at 66 Portland Place: The purpose-built Architecture Gallery showcases items from our world-class collections and the First Floor Gallery and Practice Space draw on our relationships with architects and others, highlighting the different RIBA awards and education programmes.

Exhibition opening times

The Architecture Gallery - 66 Portland Place, London
From 26 February: Monday to Saturday, 10am to 5pm (Tuesday, 10am to 8pm)

RIBA North + Tate Liverpool - 21 Mann Island, Liverpool
Monday to Sunday (including bank holidays): 10am to 5.50pm

Current and upcoming exhibitions at RIBA

Explore our exhibitions and display spaces at 66 Portland Place in London and RIBA North on the Liverpool waterfront.

Denis Dunlop working in his studio on the panels of a screen

Raise the Roof

See new creative works that unpack narratives of gender, race and imperialism at 66 Portland Place. Open 27 April to 21 September 2024.

Group of young adults standing and sitting - RESOLVE Team Vishnu

You Get a Car [Everybody Gets a Car]: Resolve Collective

Explore RESOLVE Collective's interactive installation at RIBA North, made using material from Tate’s original site on the Albert Dock in Liverpool (9 February to mid-July 2024)

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Exposing the Barriers in Architecture, from a FAME Perspective

FAME (Female Architects of Minority Ethnic) collective’s research and exhibition are explored through an intersectional feminist lens to amplify the underrepresented voices in architecture (Open until 24 May 2024)

Upcoming events

24 April 2024, 6.30pm to 8.30pm

The London Society 2024 Banister Fletcher Lecture: Indy Johar

The London Society 2024 Banister Fletcher Lecture presented by Indy Johar, architect and co-founder of Architecture 00 and Dark Matter Labs at 66 Portland Place

England - London

Sunlight hitting a multi storey glass building

25 April 2024, 6pm to 8pm

RIBA+VitrA: Rethink Boundaries

Join us for the launch of the 2024 RIBA+VitrA talks, as Kim Herforth Nielsen of Danish architectural practice 3XN discusses their revolutionary Quay Quarter Tower.

England - Northwest

29 May 2024, 6:30pm to 8pm

RIBA+VitrA: Rethink Sustainability

Join us for the next 2024 RIBA+VitrA talk with Mario Cucinella of Mario Cucinella Architects as he discusses Creative Empathy - An Exploration of Environmental Design.

England - London

Visit us

As well as offering public tours of our larger exhibitions, we also run a programme of cultural events closely matched to themes on display.

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