THE GILBERT & GEORGE CENTRE

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  • October 19, 2025

    ‘THE 21ST CENTURY’ Inkwashes

    To celebrate the opening of Gilbert & George: 21ST CENTURY PICTURES exhibition at the Hayward Gallery, Gilbert & George have created a new inkwash suite 'THE 21ST CENTURY’.

  • October 7, 2025

    Now Open! Gilbert & George: 21ST CENTURY PICTURES

    Gilbert & George’s 21ST CENTURY PICTURES, now open at the Hayward Gallery, London until 11 January 2026.

  • October 5, 2025

    Frieze Week: Events at the Centre

    You're invited! On the occasion of Frieze London 2025, the Centre invites you to a breakfast viewing and exhibition tour of ‘DEATH HOPE LIFE FEAR…’.

  • September 24, 2025

    The Fundamental Gilbert & George by Gerald Fox – Screening + Q&A

    Join us for a special one-off screening of Gerald Fox’s award winning 'The Fundamental Gilbert & George' at BFI Southbank’s prestigious NFT1 cinema.

  • September 3, 2025

    Calling all Teachers!

    As the new school year begins, we warmly invite schools, colleges, and universities to explore the work of Gilbert & George through our complimentary Educational Tours at the Centre.

  • August 31, 2025

    An Evening with Gilbert & George in Conversation with Kinvara Balfour at the V&A

    Join Gilbert & George in conversation with Kinvara Balfour at the V&A’s Lydia and Manfred Gorvy Lecture Theatre or via livestream.

  • August 6, 2025

    Gilbert & George on Monocle Radio

    Gilbert & George feature on Monocle Radio's Summer Art Special. Listen now!

  • July 20, 2025

    ‘DEATH HOPE LIFE FEAR…’ Opening Highlights

    A heartfelt thank you to everyone who has visited to see our current exhibition. Here we take a look back during the opening weeks at the Centre.

  • July 18, 2025

    Philharmonia Orchestra: Sex, Money, Race, Religion

    We are pleased to announce there will be a performance by Philharmonia to celebrate Gilbert & George's landmark exhibition opening at the Hayward Gallery in October. 

  • May 29, 2025

    Free Weekly Highlight Tours

    We are thrilled to announce that we will be holding free Highlight Tours every Friday and Sunday for our new exhibition, ‘DEATH HOPE LIFE FEAR…’ at The Gilbert & George Centre.

  • May 29, 2025

    SIRS Architects – a 2025 RIBA London Award Winner!

    We are extremely proud to announce, SIRS Architects are a 2025 RIBA London Award with their project, The Gilbert & George Centre.

  • May 16, 2025

    ‘DEATH HOPE LIFE FEAR…’ NOW OPEN!

    The Gilbert & George Centre is thrilled to present ‘DEATH HOPE LIFE FEAR…’ an exhibition of 18 pictures by Gilbert & George that span the years 1984 to 1998.

  • April 29, 2025

    Gilbert & George by Andy Warhol on view at MK Gallery

    MK Gallery presents Andy Warhol: Portrait of America, an ARTIST ROOMS Partnership Exhibition with Tate and National Galleries of Scotland.

  • April 10, 2025

    ‘DEATH HOPE LIFE FEAR…’ OPENING 16 MAY 2025

    We are thrilled to announce the third exhibition to take place at the Centre will be 'DEATH HOPE LIFE FEAR...’ – an exhibition of 18 pictures made by Gilbert & George between 1984 and 1998, an astonishingly prolific period for the artists.

  • March 29, 2025

    LONDON PICTURES: Now Closed

    Gilbert & George’s ‘LONDON PICTURES’ has now officially closed.

  • March 7, 2025

    Free Highlight Tours – now also on Saturdays…

    Throughout March, we will be holding an additional Highlight Tour every Saturday until the 29 March.

  • March 1, 2025

    LONDON PICTURES Closing Date

    The Centre’s current exhibition - Gilbert & George’s ‘LONDON PICTURES’ will be on view until Saturday 29 March 2025.

  • February 13, 2025

    Design Museum Patrons Visit

    Last week we welcome Design Museum patrons to a special evening at Centre.

  • February 2, 2025

    Gilbert & George’s ‘KISS ME’ Inkwashes

    Treat your loved one this Valentine’s Day to a ‘KISS ME’ original Inkwash by Gilbert & George.

  • January 26, 2025

    OUT NOW! GILBERT & GEORGE AND THE COMMUNISTS by James Birch

    Signed copies (by the author and Gilbert & George) now available to purchase from the Centre and via our online shop.

  • January 8, 2025

    Welcome Back!

    The Gilbert & George Centre is now open for 2025!

  • December 21, 2024

    Closed for the Festive Break…

    We are now closed for the festive break and will reopen at 11am on Wednesday 8 January 2025. 

  • December 31, 2024

    Our 2024 Highlights…

    We would like to extend a heartfelt thanks to everyone who has visited the Centre. As we reflect we would like to share some key highlights 0f 2024.

  • December 7, 2024

    Our Festive Opening Times

    The Centre will be closed from Sunday 22 December and will reopen at 11am on Wednesday 8 January 2025.  

  • November 17, 2024

    ✨ The Gilbert & George Centre Festive Gift Guide 2024 ✨

    Discover our new Gift Guide and shop Gilbert & George gifts this festive period!

  • October 10, 2024

    Gilbert and George on The Evening Standard

    Gilbert & George star on the front page of The Evening Standard in a special 1 in 4 exclusive covers by Chris Levine.

  • October 5, 2024

    NEW ARRIVAL: FINDING GOD (1982) JIGSAW PUZZLE

    By popular demand, The Gilbert & George Centre is pleased to announce the release of our first jigsaw puzzle.

  • September 19, 2024

    Gilbert & George: 21ST CENTURY PICTURES

    JUST ANNOUNCED - Discover Gilbert & George's pictures from the past 25 years at the Hayward Gallery, opening Oct 2025.

  • September 17, 2024

    Happy Birthday Gilbert

    Wishing our dear Gilbert a very happy birthday! 🎈

  • September 8, 2024

    Open House Festival Architect-led Tours

    Join us for our Architect-led tours on Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 September as part of the Open House Festival.
  • WITH GILBERT & GEORGE

    June 15, 2024

    WITH Gilbert & George + Q&A

    We are delighted to announce a special screening of WITH Gilbert & George, by Julian Cole at the The Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) at 6.30pm on Saturday 13 July.

  • May 26, 2024

    ART FOR ALL: Tours at the Centre

    Highlight tours every Friday at 11.15am for any visitors who wish to participate - our first tour will be on Friday 7 June.

  • May 26, 2024

    Fragile Beauty at the V&A Museum

    'NAKED BODY' by Gilbert & George, currently on view at the V&A Museum in the exhibition Fragile Beauty: Photographs from the Sir Elton John and David Furnish Collection.

  • May 24, 2024

    The Pilgrimage of Gilbert & George

    THE PILGRIMAGE OF GILBERT & GEORGE premieres at 9pm, on Tuesday, May 28th. 

  • April 28, 2024

    New ‘G AND G’ Inkwashes

    50 years after creating ‘G & G’ from the ‘DRINKING PIECES – MODERN RUBBISH’ pictures in 1973, Gilbert & George present a new suite of Inkwashes ‘G AND G’.

  • April 28, 2024

    ‘Dark Shadows’ – Book Launch Event

    Join us, in the presence of Gilbert & George, for the launch of Dark Shadow (2024) at The Gilbert & George Centre on Thursday 9 May from 6 to 8pm.

  • April 12, 2024

    Gilbert & George x Evening Standard

    Gilbert & George feature on the front page of the Evening Standard + COMPETITION GIVEAWAY

  • April 12, 2024

    ‘LONDON PICTURES’ Now Open

    Celebrating a year since opening, we are thrilled to announce our second exhibition, Gilbert & George’s ‘LONDON PICTURES’ is now open at the Centre.

  • February 29, 2024

    LONDON PICTURES

    Celebrating a year since opening, we are thrilled to announce the second exhibition to take place at the Gilbert & George Centre will be Gilbert & George’s ‘LONDON PICTURES’ – opening 12 April 2024.

  • February 11, 2024

    Now Closed!

    Our inaugural show 'THE PARADISICAL PICTURES' has now officially closed.

  • February 7, 2024

    Gilbert & George – Pink Elephants at Herbert Foundation

    Pink Elephants on show at the Herbert Foundation - Loods, Belgium, until the 28th July 2024.

  • January 13, 2024

    THE PARADISICAL PICTURES – Final Weeks

    Our inaugural show ‘THE PARADISICAL PICTURES’ will be on view at the Centre until Sunday 11th February 2024.

  • January 3, 2024

    Welcome Back!

    The Gilbert & George Centre is officially welcoming in the New Year with extended opening days of Wednesdays to Sundays, 11am to 6pm.

  • December 15, 2023

    Festive Closure – 2024 Opening Times

    The Centre will be closing on 22nd December and will reopen 3rd January 2024 with our new extended opening times: Wednesday to Sunday, 11AM - 6PM.
  • G&G PRESENTING THE ROYAL INK WASHES

    May 6, 2023

    ROYAL INK WASHES

    To commemorate and celebrate the accession of King Charles III to the throne, Gilbert & George have created a new suite of eight luscious Royal Ink Washes.

  • February 15, 2023

    We welcome you to the opening of The Gilbert & George Centre on 1 April 2023