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All Visual Arts Events in the Roman Road area

Discover what's on and things to do in the Roman Road area of Tower Hamlets, East London, including events in Bow, Mile End, Hackney Wick, Whitechapel, Stepney, Bethnal Green and Poplar.

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Traces: Stories of Migration tour at Nunnery Gallery

20 June 2023, 11:00 am
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6:30 pm
Led by international artist and researcher Lucy Orta – in partnership with London College of Fashion’s Making for Change as part of The Portal Centre for Social Impact – the Read more…

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Clean Air Day posters exhibition at Yurt Cafe

15 June 2023, 10:00 am
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18 June 2023, 6:00 pm
Your organisation: Friends of Limehouse
A call out for young artists of Tower Hamlets – we invite all the young talents aged 0-16 to make a poster about air pollution for Clean Air Day. Some Read more…

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Skills lab: colour theory 101 with Marianne Shillingford and Dulux

8 July 2023, 11:00 am
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1:00 pm
Your organisation: Nunnery Gallery
Join Marianne Shillingford – Creative Director at Dulux – in this practical, hands-on skills lab exploring the transformative power of colour in how we see, make, and respond to art Read more…

London Legacy Development Corporation Talk and Social

London Legacy Development Corporation Talk and Social at Good Growth Hub

22 June 2023, 6:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Your organisation: Nunnery Gallery
On Thursday 22 June, the London Legacy Development Corporation host a talk and social at their art space the Good Growth Hub with East London artist Lulu Wang among others. Read more…

Gayle Chong Kwan at Nunnery Gallery

Talk with Gayle Chong Kwan at Nunnery Gallery

17 July 2023, 7:00 pm
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8:30 pm
Your organisation: Nunnery Gallery
On Monday 17 July, multidisciplinary artist Gayle Chong Kwan explores politics, food and art at the Nunnery Gallery. In this talk, Kwan will explore how art-making can help us to Read more…

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Private view: Lucy Orta Traces: Stories of Migration

1 June 2023, 6:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Your organisation: Nunnery Gallery
Join us for the private view of Lucy Orta Traces: Stories of Migration – an exhibition that offers an insight into the diversity of first and second-generation migration histories woven Read more…

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Food Communities and Future Thinking at the Nunnery

17 July 2023, 7:00 pm
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8:30 pm
Your organisation: Nunnery Gallery
On Monday 17 July, join multidisciplinary artist Gayle Chong Kwan as she explores art-making as a practice of commoning knowledge systems around food. What can the explorative process of art-making 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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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…

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…

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…

Ajamu at Autograph gallery

Ajamu at Autograph gallery

28 April 2023, 10:00 am
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2 September 2023, 6:00 pm
This summer, the Autograph gallery exhibits the photographic works of Ajamu in Ajamu: The Patron Saint of Darkrooms. Ajamu’s photography is best known for its representation of Black LGBTQ+ people Read more…