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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · London

A Maximis ad Minima

In or near Tyburn.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

A Maximis ad Minima in England London, United Kingdom.

Strange root growth to a lakeside tree, Kew Gardens - geograph.org.uk - 985569

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Kew Gardens · 0.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

A Maximis ad Minima is a public sculpture in England London, United Kingdom, dating from 1998. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2026

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Official information

The Hive is a large installation at Kew Gardens that simulates the life inside a beehive. It features LED lights and soundscapes that respond to the activity of real bees, providing an immersive experience that highlights the importance of bees in our ecosystem.

Place summary

A Maximis ad Minima is a public art installation located in London. Established in 1998, it features a contemporary design that reflects the complexities of urban life. The work is part of the city's ongoing commitment to integrating art into public spaces.

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Coordinates
51.4808, -0.2908
Parish
Richmond upon Thames, unparished area
Postcode
TW9 3EE
Parliamentary constituency
Richmond Park
Established
1998
Nearest railway station
Kew Gardens0.6 km
Official site
www.kew.org

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Frequently asked questions

Where is A Maximis ad Minima?
A Maximis ad Minima is in London, United Kingdom (postcode TW9 3EE), in the parish of Richmond upon Thames, unparished area.
What is A Maximis ad Minima?
A Maximis ad Minima in England London, United Kingdom.
How do I get to A Maximis ad Minima?
The nearest railway station is Kew Gardens, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TW9 3EE.
When was A Maximis ad Minima built?
Built or established in 1998.
Is A Maximis ad Minima free to visit?
Yes, A Maximis ad Minima is free to enter.
How do I get to A Maximis ad Minima?
The nearest railway station is Kew Gardens, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TW9 3EE.