About Turner Contemporary

Turner Contemporary is an internationally-renowned Gallery showing contemporary and historical art. In a striking building designed by award-winning architect Sir David Chipperfield, Turner Contemporary presents a rolling programme of temporary exhibitions, events and learning opportunities. With stunning views over Margate Sands and free entry to all exhibitions, Turner Contemporary makes great art accessible to all. Visit today to be inspired. Since opening, the Gallery has exhibited the work of countless international artists, including Turner Prize nominees and winners Antony Gormley, Tracey Emin, Jeremy Deller, Grayson Perry, Steve McQueen, and Bridget Riley... Find out What's On A shop and outdoor terrace are available for visitors to enjoy during Gallery opening hours. The Gallery is also available for venue hire . Cafe: Louie On Sea is open 11am-5pm, Wednesday - Sunday plus Bank Holidays, serving brunch, lunch, cakes and cocktails using seasonal and locally-sourced menu choices. Turner's world-class learning programme includes educational activities, events and projects using hands-on exploration and philosophical enquiry. The Gallery welcomes hundreds of school children and groups every week.

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