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Welcome to Keams Yard in Whitstable

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About Keams Yard

Keams Yard is a vibrant contemporary art gallery located in the coastal town of Whitstable, in the South East region of the United Kingdom. Established in 2010, it has become known for its commitment to showcasing innovative works from both emerging and established artists. The gallery is housed in a converted industrial space, giving it a unique aesthetic that complements its cutting-edge exhibitions. The focus of Keams Yard is predominantly on contemporary visual arts, often highlighting multimedia works that challenge traditional boundaries. The gallery's mission is to foster dialogue between artists and audiences, creating an inclusive community centered around art appreciation and education. Keams Yard represents an eclectic mix of talent, including notable artists such as Rachel Whiteread, known for her sculptural works, and Chris Ofili, famed for his vibrant and complex paintings. The gallery often hosts solo and group exhibitions, providing a platform for new ideas and artistic expressions. Targeting art enthusiasts, collectors, and the local community, Keams Yard aims to engage a diverse audience through workshops, educational programs, and outreach initiatives. With a keen eye for promoting thought-provoking art, Keams Yard serves as a cultural hub in Whitstable, enriching the artistic landscape of the region. An interesting fact about the gallery is its emphasis on sustainability, often collaborating with local artists to create environmentally-conscious projects. Keams Yard remains a pivotal point in South East England's contemporary art scene, inspiring creativity and artistic exploration.

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Horsebridge Road Whitstable, CT1 2BQ Kent, United Kingdom

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07970 633112

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