Press releases

Donald Rodney: Visceral Canker

Following acclaimed presentations at both Spike Island (Bristol) and Nottingham Contemporary (Nottingham), Whitechapel Gallery brings this major survey exhibition of the late British multi-media artist Donald Rodney to London.

Posted in | 18 Nov 2024

15 Years of Duchamp & Sons

The exhibition marks the collective’s 15-year anniversary, and with it a generation of artistic experimentation during a period of unprecedented pressure on arts education, funding, and young people.

Posted in | 14 Nov 2024

Whitechapel Gallery 2025 Exhibitions Programme

Whitechapel Gallery announces exhibition programme for 2024-2025, showcasing Donald Rodney, Hamad Butt, Joy Gregory and more.

Posted in | 30 Oct 2024

Whitechapel Gallery Art Icon 2025

The prestigious Art Icon award, now in its twelfth year, celebrates the work of an artist deemed to have made a profound contribution to the artistic landscape. The 2025 award will be presented to the Colombian artist, Doris Salcedo.

Posted in | 26 Sep 2024

London celebrates leading American filmmaker Jem Cohen with a season of screenings, music and performance

The Whitechapel Gallery, Barbican and Hackney Picturehouse present a major film and music season for the first comprehensive UK retrospective of Brooklyn-based filmmaker Jem Cohen (b. 1962) from 31 March to 28 May 2015.

Posted in | 11 Mar 2015

Richard Long to be honoured as Whitechapel Gallery Art Icon

Posted in | 19 Jan 2015

Alex Sainsbury announced as Chair of the Board of Trustees for the Whitechapel Gallery

Posted in | 06 Jan 2015

Whitechapel Gallery Announces Winner of the 2014 NEON Curatorial Award

Posted in | 04 Dec 2014