Bookmarks

Feedback Feedback

Inappropriate material?
Ideas? Technical issues?
» Feedback to a-n

Venues

Whitechapel Art Gallery

80 Whitechapel High Street, London, E1 7QX

www.whitechapel.org Opens in new window

Reviews

Folklore: Gert & Uwe Tobias at Whitechapel Gallery [13 May 2013]

Romanian-born twins b 1973. The woodcuts, collages and sculptures at the Whitechapel Gallery are a collaboration by the Romanian born twins Gert & Uwe Tobias. The works are filled with familiar forms or patterns that sometimes resemble a  Read on…

Whitechapel Gallery, London
16 April - 14 June 2013

Reviewed by: Lisa McKendrick »

Laure Prouvost - Farfromwords [22 April 2013]

“This voice is the sun touching your face… feel the sun in your mouth.” Laure Prouvost's exhibition Farfromwords at the Whitechapel Gallery explores the sensory and sensual possibilities of landscape. Her provocatively titled  Read on…

Whitechapel Gallery, London
20 March - 7 April 2013

Reviewed by: Anneka French »

Painting: Documents of Contemporary Art (book review) [15 February 2012]

  Painting is edited by Terry R Myers and he has done an excellent job.  The texts he has selected cut straight to the chase and address the urgent issues in contemporary painting with clarity.  In his introduction to the book he  Read on…

Book Review, Whitechapel Gallery Press
1 December 2011 - 15 February 2012

Reviewed by: Martin Lang »

John Stezaker [30 March 2011]

John Stezaker at the Whitechapel gallery explores the attraction and mystery of images through a series of collages of vintage film stills, glamorous photographs of men and women of the 1930’s to the 1960’s in black and white. He takes  Read on…

Whitechapel Gallery, London
29 January - 18 March 2011

Reviewed by: Lena Cottray »

Book: Failure/ edited by Lisa le Feuvre [8 January 2011]

A book with Failure written boldly on the cover is terribly appealing. There is something tantalising about the concept and Lisa le Feuvre has finally granted failure the long overdue recognition in this impressive anthology which  Read on…

2010 Published by Whitechapel Gallery and The MIT Press, Series editor Iwona Blazwick
1 October 2010 - 31 December 2011

Reviewed by: Jane Faram »

Alice Neel: Painted Truths [20 December 2010]

This exhibition brings together some of the most important portraits from influential 20th Century American artist Alice Neel (1900-1984) celebrating the effect her work has had on our way of painting and certainly our means of representation. A  Read on…

The Whitechapel Gallery, London
8 July - 17 September 2010

Reviewed by: Adam Kelly »

Stephen Sutcliffe at the Whitechapel [29 October 2010]

When I decided to venture to London to see the Stephen Sutcliffe exhibition I expected to view a film. Described by the blurb on the gallery’s website, I was to anticipate enticing “fragments of broadcast images and the written and  Read on…

Whitechapel Gallery, London
1 October 2010 - 2 January 2011

Reviewed by: Hayley Boba »

Sophie Calle, Take Care of Yourself [31 March 2010]

“Take Care of Yourself” 2009 is a retrospective of her work from the 1980’s to the present. The main room and point of interest focuses on the break up letter she received from a lover. In true Calle style, once composed she  Read on…

Whitechapel, London
15 October 2009 - 27 January 2010

Reviewed by: Clare Harris »

Where Three Dreams Cross: 150 Years of Photography from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh [12 March 2010]

Where Three Dreams Cross is the current exhibition at the Whitechapel Gallery, open until April 11, 2010.  It is a showing of 84 photographers native to India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh of over 400 photographs depicting the subcontinent from  Read on…

Whitechapel Gallery, East London
21 January - 11 April 2010

Reviewed by: Kait Brudzinski »

Where Three Dreams Cross: 150 Years of Photography from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh [21 February 2010]

Where Three Dreams Cross presents photography of the Indian subcontinent between 1860 and today, with special emphasis on all images being created by native-born artists. Inevitably, this conjures up questions of self-representation beginning  Read on…

Whitechapel Gallery, London
21 January - 11 April 2010

Reviewed by: Nette Hargreaves »

Sophie Calle: Talking to Strangers [5 November 2009]

'Talking to Strangers' consists of three gallery spaces in which can be explored the autobiographical and anthropological work of Sophie Calle. First and most dominant is the stand alone installation 'Take Care of Yourself', previously presented as  Read on…

Whitechapel Gallery, London
16 October 2009 - 3 January 2010

Reviewed by: Beth Bramich »

Elizabeth Peyton 'Live Forever' [28 July 2009]

“Oh my God, I didn’t realise they were so SMALL!” This was my first startled reaction on entering Gallery 8 in the Whitechapel Gallery, London.  I’d seen many reproductions of Elizabeth Peyton’s work, but none in  Read on…

Whitechapel Gallery, London
9 July - 20 September 2009

Reviewed by: Carole Kirk »

Outsider [27 September 2007]

Inclusion  With the all renovations going on, the Whitechapel Gallery recently had a spare room for an afternoon. In a display of conspicuous inclusivity the institution opened its doors for artists to talk about being Outsiders and put  Read on…

Whitechapel Gallery, London
6 September 2007

Reviewed by: Matthew MacKisack »

East end academy [19 July 2004]

London's east end: an area one hardly needs to introduce. A magnet within the magnet, it attracts thousands of artists and art lovers. Its outbursts of creative energy made a success of the 'Whitechapel Open'. After six years of silence, it's back  Read on…

Whitechapel Art Gallery, London
11 June – 29 August

Reviewed by: Stephanie Delcroix »