Hayward Gallery at 50: Uncovering the Archive

Celebrating 50 years of Hayward Gallery behind-the-scenes

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Then and now

From 1968 to today, a look at the Hayward's journey

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Seminal moments from Hayward Gallery’s history, as told through its archive.

Ralph Rugoff, Director

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Lee Bul: Crashing, a 2018 exhibition

Lee Bul, Artist

Explore the Hayward's history through time

From Henri Matisse to Martin Creed

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1960s - 1970s

Henri Matisse, groundbreaking group exhibitions and catfish controversies

1968

Matisse 1869-1954: A Retrospective Exhibition

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1970

Kinetics: An International Survey of Kinetic Art

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1972

The New Art

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1978

Hayward Annual

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1971

11 Los Angeles Artists

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1980s - 1990s

Large-scale historical shows meet blockbuster retrospectives

1989

The Other Story: Afro Asian Artists in Post-war Britain

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1988

Nam June Paik: Video Works 1963-88

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1995

Art and Power: Europe under the Dictators 1930-45

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1989

Art in Latin America: The Modern Era, 1820-1980

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1998

Anish Kapoor

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The Noughties

Architectural interventions, technicolour installations and bold monographic exhibitions

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Jeremy Deller - Solo exhibition at Hayward Gallery in 2012.

2000

Sonic Boom: The Art of Sound

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2008

Psycho Buildings: Artists Take On Architecture

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2007

Antony Gormley: Blind Light

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2013

Light Show

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2011

Tracey Emin: Love is What You Want

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Explore 50 years of the Hayward Gallery's digital archives

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Sketches to reality

The unseen side of exhibition-making

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Terry Gilliam

Iván Navarro

Online Exhibits

Artworks and Artifacts

Articles

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