
Peter Doig Turns Serpentine Into A Living Soundscape With ‘House Of Music’
Nargess Banks | Forbes | 10th October 2025
Can you have an exhibition where music gets nearly equal billing to the art? Doig paints to music and in this museum show, he wants it to feature prominently. Some of his paintings are hung in warmly-lit rooms where huge vintage speakers play Doig favourites. These paintings have a mysticism that make them, says one writer, “assuredly musical … ambiguous”. Says another, the music “will change, in the best way possible, how and what you see,”