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Museum Details
October Gallery
24 Old Gloucester Street
London
WC1N 3AL
England
Collection details
Fine Art
Facilities
Food: yes
Shop: yes
Contact details
General information (Tel)
:
020 7242 7367
General information (Fax)
:
020 7405 1851
E-mail
:
gallery@octobergallery.co.uk
Website
:
www.octobergallery.co.uk
Open
Tue-Sat 1230-1730
Closed
Mondays and Sundays
Admission charges
Free
Description
Art Gallery showing contemporary Art from Africa, Asia, Australia, the Americas, Europe and the Middle East
Cafe - serving cuisine from around the world
Open air courtyard, library, theatre, concert hall to hire.
Collections description
Past exhibtions have included work by Gerald Wilde, William S Burroughs, Aubrey Williams, Kenji Yoshida, Ablade Glover, El Anatsui and Laila Shawa.
Key artists and exhibits
1. Australian Aboriginal artist Rosella Namok until 23rd October
;
2. 25 year celebrations from November 5th- January 31st. Centred around a spectacular visual arts exhibition, Intelligence Now! will also include poetry readings, live dance performances and children’s workshops.
;
Many of the works featured have been specially commissioned for the event.
Articles
Ira Cohen - Works From The Mylar Chamber At October Gallery
Ten Museums And Galleries In Running For Art Fund £5 Million
Abolition 2007: Events In London This Weekend
Art And Activism By Urban Aboriginal Artist At The October Gallery
News In Brief- Week Ending September 3 2006
Australians In London
The Lockhart River Gang — An Interview
General Information
Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Children and Families
Activities for pre-school children
Events and resources for children and families
General Education
Education facilities available
Member of staff available with responsibility for education
Reception and lunch facilities for educational groups
Facilities
Cafeteria
Facilities for private functions and events
Licensed for weddings
Meeting room available
Refreshments
Restaurant
Shop
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