Turner Contemporary

Margate · Margate Main Sands

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Current Shows

David Hockney: Sunley Window 2026until 1 Nov

An exhibition of David Hockney's iPad work, '27th April 2020, No. 1', capturing a Normandy sunrise. The piece transforms the gallery with radiant hues throughout spring and summer.

Free entry

Turner 250: Breaking Wavesuntil 31 Dec
Another Time

Antony Gormley

One of a series of one hundred solid cast-iron figures by Antony Gormley, exploring the experience of being human. A permanent outdoor commission overlooking Margate's seafront.

Free entry

Turning Pages by Sir Michael Craig-Martin

A neon sculpture by Sir Michael Craig-Martin, 'Turning Pages', is back on display in The Sunley Gallery. First commissioned in 1975, it's a luminous symbol of imagination, reading, and public art, celebrating the National Year of Reading 2026.

Free entry

● OPEN NOW · closes 5pm
Tue–Sun10:30am–5pm
Upcoming hours
Today · Temporary reduced opening hours for main venue and shop during exhibition changeover.11am–5pm
Today · Temporary reduced opening hours for Louie On Sea café during exhibition changeover.Closed
Tue 29 Sep · Temporary reduced opening hours for main venue and shop during exhibition changeover.11am–5pm
Updated via post · 10 Sep

What's On · today

Free Association Improv Course (Level 2)Workshop
10am – 1pm

Every Sunday

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Art RebelsWorkshop
2pm – 4pm

Every Sunday

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The Drawing StudioWorkshop
Free

“The Clore Learning Studio transformed into a cabinet of curiosities full of inspiration and surprises designed to make drawing fun for all ages. Free entry, donations welcome.”

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