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Veronica Ryan: Multiple Conversations
1 April 2026 to 14 June 2026
EndedMajor 40-year survey of Turner Prize winner Veronica Ryan — sculpture, textiles, drawings and newly rediscovered 1980s work exploring memory, nature and the body.
From Whitechapel Gallery
Veronica Ryan: Multiple Conversations, is one of the most extensive presentations to date of the acclaimed Freelands Award and Turner Prize winning artist, Veronica Ryan, OBE, RA (b. 1956, Plymouth, Montserrat). Encompassing more than 100 works, and spanning four decades, the exhibition reflects the full spectrum of Ryan's practice, showcasing her multifaceted work across sculpture, textiles and works on paper and illuminating a distinctive, highly evocative, visual language. Significantly,...
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The Guardian
Eddy Frankel
The seeds are sensational but the detritus is distracting
"But the more things are wrapped up and obscured, the more the work holds you at arm's length. Dangling sacks filled with plastic or objects wrapped in twine just look like bits of rubbish. You can only really untangle their meaning with a list of materials in your hand – oh it's not just some trash, there's a mango pod inside, got it."
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© Whitechapel Gallery
Veronica Ryan: Multiple Conversations
1 April 2026 to 14 June 2026
EndedMajor 40-year survey of Turner Prize winner Veronica Ryan — sculpture, textiles, drawings and newly rediscovered 1980s work exploring memory, nature and the body.
From Whitechapel Gallery
Veronica Ryan: Multiple Conversations, is one of the most extensive presentations to date of the acclaimed Freelands Award and Turner Prize winning artist, Veronica Ryan, OBE, RA (b. 1956, Plymouth, Montserrat). Encompassing more than 100 works, and spanning four decades, the exhibition reflects the full spectrum of Ryan's practice, showcasing her multifaceted work across sculpture, textiles and works on paper and illuminating a distinctive, highly evocative, visual language. Significantly,...
Read more at Whitechapel Gallery →Critic Review
The Guardian
Eddy Frankel
The seeds are sensational but the detritus is distracting
"But the more things are wrapped up and obscured, the more the work holds you at arm's length. Dangling sacks filled with plastic or objects wrapped in twine just look like bits of rubbish. You can only really untangle their meaning with a list of materials in your hand – oh it's not just some trash, there's a mango pod inside, got it."
Read full review →Visit
Whitechapel, London·View on artmap
Sunday11am–6pm
MondayClosed
Tuesday11am–6pm
Wednesday11am–6pm
Thursday11am–9pm
Friday11am–6pm
Saturday11am–6pm