Jenny Holzer was presented with Whitechapel Gallery’s annual Art Icon Award at a gala event on 19 January 2023. Accompanied by more than 200 artists, collectors, and art world luminaries, Holzer’s contribution to
Jenny Holzer was presented with Whitechapel Gallery’s annual Art Icon Award at a gala event on 19 January 2023. Accompanied by more than 200 artists, collectors, and art world luminaries, Holzer’s contribution to
Whitechapel Gallery is delighted to announce the donation of 15 exceptional artworks to the Gallery by artists Ari Bayuaji (b.1975, Indonesia), Tim Breuer (b.1990, Germany), Zoë Buckman (b.1985, UK), Alfie Caine (b.1996, UK), Nick Goss (b.1981, UK), Andrew Pierre Hart (UK), Haroun Hayward (b.1983, UK), JR (b.1983, France), Jenny
1 December 2022 – A major new exhibition brings together for the first time over 150 paintings by an overlooked generation of 80 international women artists. Whitechapel Gallery presents Action, Gesture, Paint: Women Artists and Global Abstraction
15 November 2022 – Whitechapel Gallery is pleased to announce that Jenny Holzer is the tenth artist to receive its prestigious annual Art Icon award. On 19 January 2023, the award will be presented at a
Out of the Margins: Performance in London’s Institutions 1990s-2010s explores London’s art scene during this pivotal period in which live performance moved from an underground artform to one acknowledged by the establishment. Prompted
Nocturnal Creatures is Whitechapel Gallery’s annual late-night arts event that takes place for one night only, on Saturday 23 July, between 6pm-11pm, across East London. This year’s festival will transform the streets
Moving Bodies, Moving Images brings together a selection of short films made in the last decade by contemporary artists exploring the intersection of dance, choreography and moving image. The participating artists are: Alexandra Bachzetsis, Pauline
Emma Talbot’s (b. 1969, UK) winning proposal for the Max Mara Art Prize for Women questions deeply rooted positions of power, governance, attitudes to nature and representations of women through an acutely personal
We Get to Choose Our Families celebrates the notion of ‘chosen families’ in response to the oppression faced by LGBTQAI+ communities. It features a series of works drawn from the Christen Sveaas Art
Who are the artists making London’s art scene so vibrant and diverse today? Running from 1932, The London Open is a triennial exhibition offering a free, lively space to discover new work and how the next
5 August 2021 – The dreams, nightmares and twilight landscapes of 35 international artists are brought together in This is the Night Mail, an artist-curated display by Ida Ekblad (b. 1980, Norway). Drawing from the personal
28 July 2021 – We are pleased to announce the recipient of the Asymmetry Curatorial Fellowship at Whitechapel Gallery, London. Zoe Diao, a Chinese scholar and curator currently based in New York, has