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Hire Gallery 2, Whitechapel Gallery (E1 7QX)

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The historic central reading room of the former Whitechapel Library, Gallery 2 retains its original Victorian exposed brickwork and polished concrete floor, creating a versatile and unique backdrop for dinners and receptions. The Gallery currently contains the latest Whitechapel Gallery annual commission, a work by the acclaimed French-Algerian artist Kader Attia.

Continuum of Repair: The Light of Jacob’s Ladder is an immersive multimedia installation that reflects the original use of the space as a reading room, presenting a fascinating cabinet of curiosities, artefacts and books.

Uses: Evening receptions, dinners, networking events, launches and conferencing

Capacities: Standing: 250 Seated dinner: 108 Availability All day Monday, evenings Tuesday–Sunday (except Thursday)

Event hire capacities for Gallery 2, Whitechapel Gallery

Event style Guests
Standing Reception - Indoors 250
Seated Lunch 108
Seated Dinner 108
Seated lunch/dinner 108

Venue Facilities & Accessibility

  • Natural daylight
  • AV and audio facilities on site
  • Wifi
  • Panoramic Views from up high
  • Disabled access
  • Dancing permitted
  • Asian catering
  • Kosher catering

Location

Underground
  Nearest tube stations

Aldgate East

Airports
  Nearest airports

London City (4.8 miles), London Heathrow (17.6 miles),