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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.
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).
An Awkward Relation is a new exhibition from interdisciplinary artist Sonia Boyce (b.1962, London, UK).
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).
Launched today to coincide with the Whitechapel Gallery’s landmark exhibition Electronic Superhighway (2016-1966), a new work by Swedish artist Jonas Lund (b. 1984), Fair Warning (2016),invites the public to respond to a series of over 300 questions online.
On 25 February 2016 American artist Joan Jonas received the third Whitechapel Gallery Art Icon award at a gala dinner supported by the Swarovski Foundation at Christ Church Spitalfields, east London.
Emma Hart wins the Max Mara Art Prize for Women in collaboration with Whitechapel Gallery
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