An evening with Janet Echelman at the House of Lords
Join us for a private canapé reception celebrating an exciting new chapter for London Transport Museum, hosted by The Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill CBE and Harvard alumna Elizabeth McKay, Director and CEO of London Transport Museum.
Cost: £80 per person
The evening will feature a brief reflection on the American influences that have helped shape London’s transport, before introducing Janet Echelman and her vision for a placemaking new public artwork commission for London Transport Museum.
A graduate of Harvard University, Echelman is one of the world’s most celebrated creators of monumental public art. Known for her award-winning aerial sculptures that combine art, architecture, engineering and urban design, she has transformed public spaces across five continents. Her commission for London Transport Museum will be her first permanent public installation in the UK.
This exclusive reception offers the opportunity to meet Janet and hear about the inspiration behind her work and vision for this exciting addition to London’s cultural landscape.
Tickets for this event are strictly limited, so we encourage you to book as soon as possible to secure your place.
Please note that tickets are intended for Harvard alumni. Alumni may purchase one extra ticket for a guest.
Date & Time
Thursday, 19 November 2026
7.30pm – 9.30pm
Location
Peers’ Dining Room
House of Lords
Palace of Westminster
London
SW1A 0PW