Following the closure of Londonewcastles original project space in Shoreditch, after a successful eight years, the new and more intimate Gallery 46 has opened in Summer 2016.
46 Ashfield Street, London, E1 2AJ
Gallery 46 in Whitechapel is our new sister gallery to be used as Londonewcastle Project Space. The new space, established through the partnership of Martin J Tickner and Sean McLusky and Fruitmachine founders, Martin Bell & Wai Hung Young breaks fresh ground for the open-source, non-conformist curatorial approach Tickner and McLusky employed at their (rightly) notorious MEN Gallery, in Shoreditch.Housed in a pair of newly renovated Georgian houses in the grounds of Whitechapel Hospital, GALLERY 46 is set over 3 floors and 8 rooms and is a kaleidoscopic addition to Whitechapel’s burgeoning gallery scene and close by its artistic...
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Our Street Art Programme is about turning over large canvases on buildings under our control - during planning and development – to artists, from the internationally renowned to the completely unknown. If you’d like Londonewcastle to showcase your work, contact us...
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Carl Freedman Gallery is delighted to present a site-specific installation by Pieter Vermeersch at the Londonewcastle Project Space. Vermeersch’s murals transform architectural interiors into three-dimensional paintings you can walk through and although seemingly quite simple, they are almost scientific in their construction, and take several weeks to complete. The resulting paintings seem on the one hand to be familiar, with their roots firmly placed in abstract, monochrome painting, but at the same time they utterly transform the physical space into a sensuous environment that can be quite delirious, even sublime.
For the cavernous interior of the Londonewcastle Project Space, Vermeersch will create one giant wall painting: a gradation from white to blue stretching from the front of the exhibition space to its furthest point.