17 October – 20 December 2026 · The Salon
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The Light Eaters continues in the Salon at Town Hall by Bottaccio until 20 December 2026, following its opening weekend during Frieze week.
Co-curated by Mollie Dent-Brocklehurst, Co-Founder of DoubleMoon, and Virginia Damtsa, Director of Arts at Town Hall by Bottaccio, the exhibition traces a lineage of artists who, since the 1960s, have used light to alter the mind, from Brion Gysin, Liliane Lijn, Amanda Feilding and James Turrell to Loie Hollowell, Leo Villareal, Tomás Saraceno and Trevor Paglen.
The Light Eaters is presented by DoubleMoon in collaboration with Town Hall by Bottaccio.
The Salon is Town Hall’s upstairs space for talks and gatherings. See The Light Eaters when you join one of these events there:
Sunday 25 October: After The Light Eaters, with AWITA and an introduction to the exhibition by its curators
Wednesday 18 November: The School of Life: Writing and Connection
Monday 23 November: The Story of Europe, The World’s Oldest and Newest Continent
Tuesday 24 November: Paul Mason: The History and Future of Global Communism
Tuesday 1 December: The School of Life: An Evening of Song and Reflection
The Light Eaters: 17 October – 20 December 2026
Access: the venue has restricted accessibility. If you have a disability or access needs, please email programming@townhall.co.uk before your visit so we can arrange for someone to assist you
The Salon
Town Hall by Bottaccio, Bidborough Street, King’s Cross, London WC1H 9AU
Presented by DoubleMoon in collaboration with Town Hall by Bottaccio.
