Your Guide to Holiday Gifting at Whitechapel Gallery

Its A Wrap!
It's our last newsletter of the year, so aside from wishing you merry and happy, we wanted to gift you with our handpicked selection of beautiful, heart-warming gifts that we think you'll enjoy giving and know they'll enjoy receiving. From sketchbooks to kids' books, artist editions to posters, books to get lost in, images to be found in, and the ultimate gift of all: Whitechapel Gallery Membership.

After Hours Shopping
Calling all last-minute holiday shoppers! Put your stresses aside and join us from 6-9 pm on 21 December for a relaxed after-hours chance to browse our bookshop for gifting ideas whilst taking in our exhibitions for free.

For Art Lovers
Whitechapel Gallery Limited Editions are generously donated by artists as affordable artworks that support the Gallery. Don't forget - Members get 10% off!

WIlliam Cobbing, Cover Version / The Year of Magical Thinking, 2023
Glazed ceramic
Variable dimensions
Victoria Morton, Particalisation, 2023
3 colour lithograph, from one stone and two plates, onto Somerset Satin White, 300gsm

For The Curious Mind
Buy beautifully illustrated books, the latest exhibition catalogues and art-inspired gifts in Whitechapel Gallery Bookshop - managed by Koenig Books.

The Gifts of Reading, Robert Macfarlane

Every book is a kind of gift to its reader, and the act of giving books is charged with a special emotional resonance.

Robert Macfarlane recounts the story of a book he was given as a young man, and how he managed to eventually return the favour, though never repay the debt.
The Marina Abramovic Method, Instruction Cards to Reboot Your Life
A boxed set of instruction cards by Marina Abramovic to teach you the great artist's Method for reaching a higher consciousness and confronting life's challenges.
Where The Wild Things Are - Maurice Sendak
A classic for all ages. Let the wild rumpus begin!
Documents of Contemporary Art: Science Fiction
Edited by Dan Byrne-Smith
A collection of writings highlighting the influence of science fiction in recent cultural development, including technological change, global urbanisation and concepts of futurity.

For The Time Traveller

Rare & Archive Posters
Gift a piece of Whitechapel Gallery's history with a Rare & Archive Poster from our collection of classic, signed and double-sided original exhibition posters dating from 1980 - 2012.
Price range from £35-100.

And For The Gift That Keeps Giving...

From just £30 a year, gift someone special (this includes yourself) a Whitechapel Gallery Membership and join our community of artists and art lovers alike!

Membership includes: