Whitechapel Gallery - Take the #ElectronicSuperhighway at Whitechapel Gallery

Be the first to see Electronic Superhighway (2016-1966), a major exhibition bringing together over 100 works to show the impact of computer and Internet technologies on artists from the mid-1960s to the present day.

Book Now Electronic Superhighway (2016-1966) Opens Fri 29 Jan 2016 Tickets: From £11.95 | Members: Free #ElectronicSuperhighway "...a time machine from our own age" The Evening Standard One of Time Out Magazine's "10 brightest art exhibitions" of 2016 "Pixel Perfect" GQ Magazine

Electronic Superhighway Events

Our packed season of events explores the intersections of art and technology and includes a major symposium, artist 'in conversations', performances and a free Family Day.

Talks James Bridle: Systems Literacy Sat 30 Jan, 3pm | £9.50/£7.50 concs Artist James Bridle brings together speakers across disciplines to discuss systems literacy, the emerging literacy of the 21st Century. More   Digital Narratives Thu 18 Feb, 7pm | £9.50/£7.50 concs Artist Heather Phillipson and curator Morgan Quaintance discuss how technology enables new explorations of language, communication and interactivity. More Performance Felix Melia Thu 11 Feb, 7pm | £5/£3.50 concs Writer-in-residence Felix Melia presents his first live performance at the Whitechapel Gallery mixing performance with video. More Zach Blas: Contra-internet Thu 21 Apr, 7pm | £5/£3.50 concs  Known for his work at the intersections of technology, queerness and politics, artist and writer Zach Blas discusses the emerging militancies and subversions of ‘the Internet. More Film Manu Luksch Thu 4 Feb, 7pm | £9.50/£7.50 concs A new film by the Austrian artist uses archival material from nearly 200 films to trace the desires and anxieties of today’s hyper-connected world. More   Aura Satz Thu 18 Feb, 7pm | £9.50/£7.50 concs Film-maker Satz presents the UK première of her new short film examining the role of women in ballistic research, early computing and pattern perception in warfare. More Symposium Electronic Superhighway Sat 23 Apr, 11.30am | £15/£12.50 concs Linking the past to the present, this day-long symposium explores major themes arising from the intersection of art and digital culture. More Families Family Day Sat 12 Mar, 12–4pm | Free Explore how digital technology influences the ways art and ideas are debated and communicated today. For all ages. Drop-in welcome, booking advised. More