Rivington Place

This RIBA award-winning building designed by David Adjaye, is dedicated to the display, debate and reflection of global diversity issues in the contemporary visual arts.

Opened in 2007, this is the first new-build public gallery in London since the Hayward Gallery opended 40 years earlier.  A dynamic programme of exhibitions, film-screenings, talks and events is presented by Iniva (Institute of International Visual Arts) and Autograph ABP.

The 1,445 sq m building houses two major project spaces, an education space, and is home to the Stuart Hall Library with its unique collection of monographs, exhibition catalogues and art periodicals.  Spaces are available to hire and there is an on-site cafe/bar - Cafe Lati Ri, open late on Thursdays along with the exhibitions.

Opening hours:

Tue/Wed/Fri: 11am-6pm
Thu: 11am-9pm
Sat: 12noon-6pm
Sun/Mon: closed

The library is open to the public by appointment only at the following times: Tue-Fri from 10am-1pm and 2pm-5pm.  Email to book an appointment.

Last admissions 30 minutes before closing times.

Public transport:

Nearest tube: Old St (Northern line) and Liverpool St (Central line)
Buses: The following buses stop near to Rivington Place 26, 35, 43, 48, 55, 67, 149, 205, 214, 242, 243 and 271.

Address:

Rivington Place, London EC2A 3BA
General enquiries via email.
Call: 020 7749 1240