Past Event
The Whitechapel Gallery is committed to making all of our events as accessible as possible for every audience member. Please contact access@whitechapelgallery.org if you would like to discuss a particular request and we will gladly discuss with you the best way to accommodate it.
– Information about access on site at the gallery is available here https://www.whitechapelgallery.org/visit/access/
– This includes information about Lift access; Borrowing wheelchairs & seating; Assistance Animals; Parking; Toilets and baby care facilities; Blind & Partially Sighted Visitors; Subtitles and transcripts; British Sign Language (BSL) and hearing induction loops; Deaf Messaging Service (DMS).
Transport
– To the best of our knowledge, there are no planned disruptions to local transport on the date of the event.
– Our nearest train station – Aldgate East Underground (1 min) is not wheelchair accessible. The closest wheelchair accessible stations are Whitechapel (15 min), Shoreditch High Street (15 min) or Liverpool Street (15 min).
– Free parking for Blue Badge holders is available at the top of Osborn Street in the pay and display booths for an unlimited period.
– Spaces are available on a first come, first served basis
Join us all day for a more quiet viewing of our current exhibition, Veronica Ryan: Multiple Conversations. Visitors are welcome to pay what they can, and our Relaxed Hours are suitable for anyone disabled, neurodivergent or with additional sensory needs. We are also welcoming early years families.
As part of our Relaxed Hours we welcome you to join Nezliya for a world-building clay workshop. This will be held in the Common Rooms between 12:30-4:30pm and is suitable for all ages and abilities. This workshop invites you to put your imagination to work, using clay modelling to make and build objects important to you.
A Chill Out space with low lighting, soft furnishings and books will be available. As always, you’re welcoming to borrow the following access supports from the gallery;
• Ear Defenders
• Ear Plugs
• Fidget Toys
• Magnifying glasses
• Wheelchairs (2 available)
• A Portable Hearing Loop
Please book ahead to reserve a space.
Nezliya Muhara is a drawer and printmaker, influenced by automatism – drawing from the subconscious – supported by layers of maritime history.
