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Whitechapel Gallery
"Whitechapel Gallery is located in the heart of London’s East-End – one of the most diverse and creative quarters in the world. Locally embedded and globally connected, the Gallery was founded in 1901 to enrich the cultural offer for the people of East London. It’s historic building houses nine exhibition spaces, a fully equipped auditorium, a variety of study and studio spaces, as well as a specialist bookshop and restaurant."
Address: 77-82 Whitechapel High St , London E1 7QX, XGL, GB
Phone: 020 7522 7896
State: XGL
City: London
Zip Code: E1 7QX

opening times

Tuesday: 12:00-23:00
Wednesday: 12:00-23:00
Thursday: 12:00-23:00
Friday: 12:00-23:00
Saturday: 12:00-23:00
Sunday: 12:00-14:30


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Reviews
The Whitechapel Art Gallery in London is a gem for contemporary art enthusiasts. Nestled in the vibrant East End, its striking Edwardian facade welcomes visitors into a thoughtfully curated space. The gallery is renowned for its cutting-edge exhibitions, showcasing a diverse range of modern and contemporary art from both established and emerging artists. Upon arrival, the gallery's inviting atmosphere and well-designed layout make for an enjoyable experience. The staff are friendly, knowledgeable, and eager to provide insights into the exhibits. Facilities are excellent, with clean restrooms, accessible areas, and a cozy café for refreshments. The gallery offers a mix of free and ticketed exhibitions, making it accessible for everyone while also providing unique, premium experiences. Whether you're an art aficionado or a casual visitor, the Whitechapel Art Gallery is a must-visit destination that continually inspires and engages.
We were the first ones in, which is what I recommend because the lines can get long very quickly. Tower was very informational and nicely laid out. I would’ve liked to have seen a lot more in history predating the 16th century, but they’re just wasn’t enough there. Perhaps it was not preserved because the people at the time didn’t feel necessary.
Atmosphere is just admirable Intro with British culture "Whitechapel Art Gallery stands tall as a beacon of artistic excellence in the bustling metropolis of London. Its expansive halls and soaring ceilings provide the perfect canvas for the masterpieces that adorn its walls, captivating visitors with each brushstroke and sculpture. The gallery's commitment to pushing boundaries and challenging norms sets it apart as a trailblazer in the art world, continuously inspiring and provoking thought. Whether you're seeking solace in the serenity of its galleries or engaging in lively discussions at one of its many events, Whitechapel Art Gallery offers an experience that transcends the ordinary and transports you into the realm of the extraordinary." As well as they have a cafe, where visitors could take a coffee.
Went to see the Peter Kennard exhibition, it's totally awesome and a timely reminder in these dark oppressive days of the power of art for social justice and change. I would not only recommend this exhibition I would prescribe it! You have to go! Go on!Visited onWeekdayWait timeNo waitReservation recommendedNot sure
One of the most slept on galleries in London. Please visit! Every exhibition I’ve been to has been superbly curated. Always dealing with relevant issues and not being afraid to speak truth to power. They also put on great events so give them a follow to stay updated. It’s the perfect size and doesn’t feel too overwhelming, which means you can take your time and still go through the whole gallery. The book shop is a little delight and I could spend hours in there. Keep doing what you’re doing
Saw the Peter kennard show which at the time was ground breaking- and still has the raw political energy of the era it was made-Visited onWeekdayWait timeNo waitReservation recommendedNo
I recently visited Whitechapel Gallery in East London, and it was an enriching experience. The gallery is a hidden gem, showcasing an excellent selection of contemporary art in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The exhibitions were diverse, ranging from cutting-edge installations to thought-provoking visual art, and I was particularly impressed by the variety of mediums and artists featured.The space itself is bright and open, with plenty of room to move around and engage with the artwork. The staff were friendly and knowledgeable, providing great insights into the exhibitions. I also enjoyed the café in the gallery, which offered a nice place to relax after exploring the exhibits.Overall, I highly recommend Whitechapel Gallery for anyone interested in contemporary art. It's a great place to discover new artists and enjoy a well-curated art experience in a less crowded setting.
Always a great visit; this time we went to see Nicole Eisenman's exhibition, the first major UK retrospective, spread in three floors and beautifully curated. Bonus visit the cafe and wine bar on the ground floor
The Gallery was free of cost to visit. I get to see two different artists work there. You have 30min in hand and want to explore some artistic experience I would recommend this place. It was easy to find place in the heart of Whitechapel. Waiting for the next exhibition to happen.Visited onWeekendWait timeNo waitReservation recommendedNot sure
Was in the area so took advantage to pop into the Whitechapel art gallery. Think two of the finest collections I’ve seen: zineb sedira her life story told through movies, movie sets and dance - tracing back a difficult Algerian history in Paris with a resistance theme and sofas to sit on : movies to watch with Algerian scatter cushions. Then also andrew pierre hart - some exquisite oil paintings in his “bio data flows and other rhythms” show. Beautiful.
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