The Royal Academy of Arts 2022 Summer Exhibition Party

by Hannibal Reitano

VIP preview party of open submission contemporary art exhibition, now in its 254th year. 

Open to established and unknown artists, all styles and media are showcased, including painting, sculpture, film and photography. Grayson Perry, Nick Grimshaw, Neneh Cherry, Luke Evans, Lila Moss and Lady Amelia Windsor were among other guests.

This year music performance in the courtyard was by Norwegian singer Sigrig.


The Royal Academy of Arts










Jackie St Clair and Kimberleigh Gelber

Grayson Perry

Hannibal Reitano and Fran Summers

Fat Tony

Ron Dennis, Carol Weatherall






Yinka Shonibare

Conrad Shawcross and Carolina Mazzolari

Emma Weymouuth Marchioness of Bath and Edward Enninful 

Hannibal Reitano and Neneh Cherry

Phoebe Collings James

Jackie St Clair and Carl Michaelson

Mick Grimshaw

Trey Pritcher-Randall




Anneta Gunn

Leila Russack

Jean-David Malat


Hannibal Reitano and Ikram Abdi

Sofia Kupriendo and Anna Kupriendo 

Dj at VIP Lounge

VIP Lounge 


Christopher Kane



Hannibal Reitano and Luke Evans

Sigrid performance





Hannibal Reitano and Sigrid