All Visual Arts Events in the Roman Road area

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Reverend Joyce McDonald at Maureen Paley

Reverend Joyce McDonald at Maureen Paley

1 June 2023, 10:00 am
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30 July 2023, 6:00 pm
This summer, Maureen Paley presents a new exhibition by the artist and sculptor Reverend Joyce McDonald. McDonald’s work enshrines her own personal narrative, from a long battle with heroin and Read more…

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Photographer Stefano Samà at Workshop 353

1 June 2023, 6:00 pm
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8:00 pm
This June Workshop 353 exhibits the photographic archive of street photographer Stefano Samà. Stefano Samà explores the concept of liminality, temporariness and transitoriness through a tour of London’s brutalist architecture, Read more…

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Lucy Orta Traces: Stories of Migration at the Nunnery Gallery

2 June 2023, 10:00 am
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27 August 2023, 4:00 pm
Organisation to display: Nunnery Gallery
Lucy Orta Traces: Stories of Migration will offer an insight into the diversity of first and second-generation migration histories woven into the landscape of east London. Led by international artist Read more…

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Peopling The Palace(s) Festival at Queen Mary’s

3 June 2023, 10:00 am
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11 June 2023, 6:00 pm
Peopling the Palace(s) is a performance arts and literary festival at Queen Mary’s art spaces on Mile End Road. Artists, academics, students and alumni convene to host a variety of Read more…

Life is More Important than Art, Whitechapel Gallery

Life is More Important than Art at Whitechapel Gallery

14 June 2023, 11:00 am
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17 September 2023, 6:00 pm
This summer Whitechapel Gallery presents Life is More Important than Art, a three-month-long exhibition and events programme exploring themes of migration and differences in the East End. Life is More Read more…

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Bowfest: Open Studios at Bow Arts

16 June 2023, 6:00 pm
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17 June 2023, 5:00 pm
Organisation to display: Nunnery Gallery
Get ready for Bow Arts’ biggest event of the summer! We are throwing open the doors to Bow Road Studios for Bowfest: Open Studios 2023, our unmissable annual event. Come Read more…

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Upcycled Textile Jewellery Workshop at St. Margaret’s House

16 June 2023, 6:30 pm
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9:00 pm
Organisation to display: St Margaret’s House
Join Sunny Jar Eco Hub to learn how to upcycle old textiles into beautiful accessories on Friday 16 June at St. Margaret’s House. You will learn how to create a Read more…

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Niklas Taleb at Cell Project Space

23 June 2023, 10:00 am
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13 August 2023, 6:00 pm
Cell Project Space presents the first UK solo exhibition of rising German artist Niklas Taleb. Entitled Solo Yolo, Taleb explores the relationship between material objects and the various stages of life–coming Read more…