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East: A Walk Along the Whitechapel Road
A festival that begins where you already are. Eight weeks, forty venues, and a road that has been taking people in for two thousand years.
5 September 2026
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Territories are written on foot, by road and by ferry. A street in East London, a coast in Argyll, a building that once carried water to a city. We read a place the way we read a film: what came before, who passes through, what it keeps. History enters through what we see and through the people we meet on the way, and each territory closes with the sources we relied on. A territory often sits beside a portrait or a series, and gives the ground on which that work stands.
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A festival that begins where you already are. Eight weeks, forty venues, and a road that has been taking people in for two thousand years.
5 September 2026

16 June 2026
In 1613, water arrives in London through a hand-dug channel and gathers at a site called New River Head. For four centuries, this place carries something essential to the city. On 5 June 2026, it opens its doors again as the Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration, the world's largest space dedicated to a language that everyone understands.