Hackney Art Week expands across borough for 2026 return
Hackney Art Week is set to return for its second edition in June 2026, expanding across the borough with over 60 artists and 50 venues. The festival will feature exhibitions, performances, and community-led cultural events in everyday spaces across east London.
Hackney Art Week will return from 4-14 June 2026, featuring over 60 artists across more than 50 venues in east London. The festival, founded by local residents Lisa Baker and Anna McHugh, aims to transform Hackney into a network of exhibitions and cultural events. Creative work will be embedded in everyday spaces, including cafés, pubs, and public streets, alongside galleries and studios. The programme will include exhibitions, workshops, live performances, and markets. Highlights include an opening night event at The Rose Lipman Building and a large-scale outdoor projection along Wilton Way. The festival supports independent artists and local businesses, with selected artworks available for purchase.
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