Be part of the most thought-provoking conversations in London, as the RA hosts a meeting of great minds in art, architecture, literature, design, film and music, for ten days of electric debate and discussion.

With speakers including musician and artist Goldie, artistic director of English National Ballet Tamara Rojo, artist and designer Es Devlin, Waterstones Children’s Laureate Lauren Child, Royal Academician Gilbert and George RA, Man Booker Prize-winning novelist Howard Jacobson and The Sunday Times art critic and award winning broadcaster Waldemar Januszczak amongst others, events will range from interviews and panel discussions to family workshops – all taking place in the spectacular setting of our new Benjamin West Lecture Theatre and Clore Learning Centre.

Prepare for intellectual sparks to fly as the power of ideas takes over the New Royal Academy of Arts.