Staging Jackson Pollock Whitechapel Gallery

Staging Jackson Pollock

In an archive exhibition, the Whitechapel Gallery revisits how the 1958 Jackson Pollock exhibition was organised and the reasons for its profound significance with rare archival material and an exclusive recent interview with the exhibitions’s designer, architect Trevor Dannatt.

04 September 2018 - 24 March 2019

Tuesday-Sunday 11-6 (Thursdays until 9pm)

Whitechapel Gallery, 77-82 Whitechapel High Street, London, E1 7QX

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Elmreen & Dragset,Whitechapel Gallery

Elmgreen & Dragset: This Is How We Bite Our Tongue

This exhibition juxtaposes a survey of Elmgreen & Dragset’s emotional figurative sculptures with an extraordinary new large-scale installation that meditates on the fate of civic space.

27 September 2018 - 13 January 2019

Tuesday 11am–6pm Wednesday 11am–6pm Thursday 11am–9pm Friday 11am–6pm Saturday 11am–6pm Sunday 11am–6pm

Whitechapel Gallery, 77-82 Whitechapel High Street, London, E1 7QX

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Nocturnal Creatures Whitechapel Gallery

Nocturnal Creatures

Nocturnal Creatures is a new, free festival, for one night only.  It brings together performance, video, sculpture and sound.

21 July 2018 - 21 July 2018

6pm-11pm

Whitechapel Gallery, 77-82 Whitechapel High Street, London, E1 7QX

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The London Open 2018 Whitechapel Gallery

The London Open 2018

The London Open 2018 brings together the most dynamic and critical contemporary art being made in the capital today. The latest edition of this triennial summer exhibition offers a free, lively space to discover new work and reflect on a time of significant change in this global city.

08 June 2018 - 26 August 2018

Tuesday – Sunday, 11am – 6pm; Thursdays, 11am – 9pm

Whitechapel Gallery, 77-82 Whitechapel High Street, London, E1 7QX

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Mark Dion Whitechapel Gallery

Mark Dion: Theatre of the Natural World

Explorer, collector, activist and conjurer of theatrical environments American artist Mark Dion (b.1961) has travelled through rainforests and rubbish dumps to reveal the wonder and fragility of life on earth.

14 February 2018 - 13 May 2018

Tues, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun 11am-6pm Thurs 11am-9pm

Whitechapel Gallery, 77-82 Whitechapel High Street, London, E1 7QX

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Thomas Ruff Whitechapel Gallery

Thomas Ruff

Cosmology, suburbia, nudity, utopianism, catastrophe – these are some of the subjects that Thomas Ruff (b. 1958, Germany) addresses in his photographic series, which for almost four decades have investigated the status of the image in contemporary culture.

27 September 2017 - 21 January 2018

Tues-sun 11-6 Thurs until 9pm

Whitechapel Gallery, 77-82 Whitechapel High Street, London, E1 7QX

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A Handful of Dust

A Handful of Dust is a speculative history of the 20th century, featuring works by over 30 artists and photographers including Marcel Duchamp, Man Ray and Gerhard Richter.

07 June 2017 - 03 September 2017

Tues/Wed 11am–6pm Thursday 11am–9pm Friday/Sat/Sun 11am–6pm

Whitechapel Gallery, 77-82 Whitechapel High Street, London, E1 7QX

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Benedict Drew Whitechapel Gallery

Benedict Drew: The Trickle-Down Syndrome

Benedict Drew (b.1977) works across video, sculpture and music, creating large-scale installations which he conceives in response to major global events, commenting on the effects of socio-political and environmental issues.

07 June 2017 - 03 September 2017

Monday closed Tues-Wed 11-6 Thurs 11-9 Fri-Sun 11-6

Whitechapel Gallery, 77-82 Whitechapel High Street, London, E1 7QX

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Art Night 2017

Art Night 2017

Art Night is a free contemporary arts festival transforming London’s East End for one unforgettable night in extraordinary spaces including Tower Bridge, Masonic Temple and Cass School of Art.

01 July 2017 - 02 July 2017

6pm-4am

various venues around East London, various venues around East London, ,

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