Hackney WickED

 

In its 4th year, Hackney WickED continues its mission to fuel London’s thriving East End art scene opening it’s gates for 3 days of extravaganza showcasing work from local and international artists through local galleries, open studios, temporary exhibitions, one off events and much more.

Hackney Wick has more artists per capita than anywhere else in the world, with 624 Studios in Hackney Wick, 1 in 7 people is either an artist or arts centre practitioners (Survey by MUF Architects, 2009). Being Hackney WickED’s last edition before the 2012 Olympic transformation of Hackney Wick area in East London, the focus of this years festival will be to emphasize a global projection of its local arts community.

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DOWNLOADS   

• Press Release July 2011
• Press Release June 2011

• Hackney WickED Map 2011

• Image Library 1
• Image Library 2

• Logo Hi-Res
• Logo Lo-Res

• Hackney WickED movie 2010
•    By Mary Adeline Royal. "Hackney Wick is an industrial neighbourhood of east London which is going through a big transformation mainly due to the Olympic Games. This is the second year Hackney Wick’s community of artisits organise an art Festival in the area and this short documentary tries to analyse the situation Hackney wick’s neighbourhood is going through and the artists’ respond to it."

ARCHIVE   

• Artists & event Highlights announced 1 July 2010
• Festival dates announced 26 March 2010
• 2009 Press release