Time Out First Thursdays


On the first Thursday of every month the galleries and museums of east London open their doors late for a chance to see amazing art, culture and events after hours. With over 100 galleries and museums open until 9pm on First Thursdays there will always be something free and exciting to see.

With private views, events, free art tours and great bars and restaurants nearby, east London is the place to come for late night culture on the First Thursday of every month.

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Exhibition and Events Top 5

 
Nettie Horn

25b Vyner Street
London E2 9DG

Sinta Werner - Along the Sight Lines

02 Sep – 17 Oct 2010

NETTIE HORN is pleased to present the second UK solo exhibition by Berlin based artist Sinta Werner featuring a site-specific installation as well as a new series of collages.

Sinta... continue reading Sinta Werner


 
2R ART @ CONCRETE

56 Shoreditch High Street
London E1 6JJ

2R ART'S 'CANVAS UNDERGROUND’ present THE END OF THE WORLD PARTY - curated by SPACECRAFT

02 Sep – 03 Sep 2010

Art Collective SPACECRAFT – featuring Polly Brown, Sophie Von Cundale, James Drew, Jack Lewis, Chris Newlove Horton, Lorie Jo Trainor Buckingham

2R ART’s ‘Canvas Underground’... continue reading 2R ART'S 'CANVAS UNDERGROUND’ present THE END OF THE WORLD PARTY


 
Rivington Place

Rivington Place
London EC2 3BA

Architecture Tour of Rivington Place - Free

02 Sep 2010

This month's architecture tour includes artist Ansuman Biswas's Gnomon, a site-specific installation in Rivington Place's Stuart Hall Library. It responds to the unique architecture of the building,... continue reading Architecture Tour of Rivington Place


 
Vegas Gallery

45 Vyner Street
London E2 9DQ

La Belle Dame Sans Merci - Group Show

03 Sep – 04 Oct 2010

Elke Krystufek, Jemima Stehli, Andrea Lehmann, Philip Jones, Simon Bedwell, Chantal Joffe, Dawn Mellor, Claire Pestaille

For the past couple of centuries the essence of a femme... continue reading La Belle Dame Sans Merci


 

Out of the Archives is The Women’s Library's first group exhibition showcasing four artists’ work inspired by items in the collections. Working across a range of media, artists Helen Cammock,... continue reading Helen Cammock, Marysia Lewandowska, Olivia Plender & Hester Reeve, Eileen Simpson & Ben White


Next Thursday's Itinerary


First Thursdays Guided Bus Tours


Each month join leading curators, writers, academics and artists on a guided bus tour visiting a selection of First Thursdays galleries. Meeting at the Whitechapel Gallery at 6.45pm, the bus will...

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