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Hayward Gallery

art gallery, London, United Kingdom

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The Hayward Gallery is an art exhibition space located on the South Bank of the River Thames in London. Opened in 1968, it is part of a larger arts complex that includes the Royal Festival Hall and the Queen Elizabeth Hall. The gallery is known for its distinctive concrete architecture and hosts a variety of art exhibitions, both indoors and outdoors. It is one of London's main venues for art shows, alongside institutions like the National Gallery and the Tate galleries.12

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