Exhibitions and Projects

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

Archipelago: Visions in Orbit

Archipelago: Visions in Orbit is an original exhibition curated by students from the MA Curating Art and Public Programmes course - a unique one-year professional placement qualification, organised in collaboration with London South Bank University (LSBU).

Posted in | 13 Aug 2024

Sonia Boyce: An Awkward Relation

An Awkward Relation is a new exhibition from interdisciplinary artist Sonia Boyce (b.1962, London, UK).

Posted in | 23 Jul 2024

Lygia Clark: The I and the You

The I and the You at Whitechapel Gallery marks the first major UK public gallery presentation of the pioneering and influential Brazilian artist Lygia Clark (1920 –1988, Brazil).  

Posted in | 23 Jul 2024

News

Whitechapel Gallery receives lifeline grant from Government’s £1.57bn Culture Recovery Fund

Whitechapel Gallery has been awarded £534,000 as part of the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund (CRF) to help face the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic and to ensure they have a sustainable future, the Culture Secretary has announced.

Posted in | 13 Oct 2020

Whitechapel Gallery plans July reopening

Whitechapel Gallery will reopen to the public on 14 July 2020 with new Health & Safety measures in place to prioritise the welfare of staff and visitors.

Posted in | 30 Jun 2020

Art Icon 2020

Whitechapel Gallery is pleased to announce that Francis Alÿs (b. 1959, Belgium) will be the seventh artist to receive the prestigious Art Icon Award in partnership with Swarovski.

Posted in | 09 Aug 2019

Whitechapel Gallery and the Authors’ Club reveal shortlist across six new awards celebrating visual arts publishing

Whitechapel Gallery and the Authors’ Club are delighted to announce an eclectic shortlist that showcases the most exciting concepts, subjects and designs in English-language arts publishing today.

Posted in | 08 Jul 2019

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