Hire Gallery 2, Whitechapel Gallery (E1 7QX)
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
Aldgate East
London City (4.8 miles), London Heathrow (17.6 miles),