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LONDON, RECOGNISED THROUGH ART

LONDON ART

Contemporary paintings and limited-edition prints shaped by London’s landmarks, streets, neighbourhoods and cultural places.

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Each artwork reduces a familiar part of the city through maps, silhouettes, geometry and colour—leaving space for the memories people connect to it.

THE CITY AS A COLLECTION OF PLACES

MORE THAN A SKYLINE

A city is more than its skyline. London is formed through the places people repeatedly return to: monuments shared by millions, neighbourhood streets, cultural spaces, meeting points and buildings connected to personal histories.

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These artworks explore London through those different forms of recognition. Some preserve the silhouette of a familiar landmark. Others use maps to reveal the routes and structures surrounding a place.

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The city remains recognisable, but what it means is left to the viewer.

River Thames Contemporary Painting

River Thames Outline

Original Painting (Prints available)

LONDON LANDMARK ART

London Art

PLACES RECOGNISED ACROSS THE CITY

Certain structures have become inseparable from London’s identity. Their silhouettes, outlines and repeated architectural forms allow them to remain recognisable even after much of their detail is removed. 

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The artworks do not attempt to reproduce the landmarks exactly. Instead, they preserve the visual clues through which each place is remembered.

Original Shard painting in pink, yellow and blue

The Shard

Original Painting

(Prints and additional

versions available)

Framed limited-edition Tower Bridge screenprint by RECOGNITION

Tower Bridge

Limited Edition Screenprint

(Additional colourways available)

Original abstract map painting of Nelson’s Column and Trafalgar Square

Nelson's Column

Original Painting (Print Available)

Abstract outline of the River Thames moving through blocks of blue colour

The River Thames

Limited Edition Giclee Print

Original painting and additional

colour ways available)

Aerial map of Buckingham Palace reduced to geometric shapes

Buckingham Palace  Map

Limited Edition Screenprint 

(Original Painting and additional colourway print available)

Original abstract painting of the Gherkin in London

The Gherkin

Original Painting

Old Compton Street painting in turquoise, purple and blue

Old Compton Street

Original Painting

(Limited Edition prints available)

Framed limited-edition BT Tower screenprint by RECOGNITION

BT Tower

Limited Edition Screenprint

Framed OXO Tower Symbols screenprint in turquoise and gold

OXO Tower Symbols

Limited Edition Screenprint

(Additional colourway available)

Colourful abstract map painting of Chelsea Physic Garden in London by RECOGNITION

Chelsea Physic Garden

Original Painting

Framed Elizabeth Tower clockface screenprint by RECOGNITION

Elizabeth Tower
(Big Ben) Clockface

Limited Edition Screenprint

(Additional colourway available))

Three original map paintings of the King’s Arms pub on Poland Street

The Kings Arms

Original painting

(Limited Edition print available)

Nelson statue depicted from a straight-on perspective

Nelson's Column Statue

Original Painting

Abstract map of the King’s Road in yellow, red and purple

The King's Road

Limited Edition Screenprint

Eiffel Tower Map

Limited Edition Screenprint

(Additional colourway available)

YOUR PLACE

LOOKING FOR A PLACE OF YOUR OWN?

A commission begins with the place, memories and details

that matter to you.

EXPLORE MORE

PLACES, STORIES, EXHIBITIONS

Discover more RECOGNITION artworks through places, exhibitions and ongoing projects.

Wedding Artwork

Wedding Artwork

Personalised Wedding Map Painting and Print by the artist RECOGNITION

Personalised Map Artwork

Personalised Map Artwork

Get a personalised map made of somewhere meaningful to you

Berlin

Berlin

Exhibition and Available Artwork

Homegrown Exhibition

Homegrown Exhibition

Show alongside Banksy and Damien Hurst at Yield Gallery

QTGT Solo Show

QTGT Solo Show

Exhibition celebrating the LGBTQ+ venues that built and support London

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