A person sits in a dark room on a bench, facing a large screen displaying a close-up of a nose and lips. To the right, a wall displays a grid of drawings with various colors and designs.

A person sits in a dark room on a bench, facing a large screen displaying a close-up of a nose and lips. To the right, a wall displays a grid of drawings with various colors and designs.

In House: Ree Bradley and Pete Gomes

A wooden wall art piece with exposed panels, featuring a miniature staircase, a small wooden figure and a framed picture of a countryside scene.

A wooden wall art piece with exposed panels, featuring a miniature staircase, a small wooden figure and a framed picture of a countryside scene.

Caspar Heinemann
Sod All

An image from Sarah Lucas' 'Tit Brick series' printed on a beach towel against a vibrant yellow background.

An image from Sarah Lucas' 'Tit Brick series' printed on a beach towel against a vibrant yellow background.

Sarah Lucas and Tekla for House of Voltaire

A limited edition 'Tit Brick Towel', available at House of Voltaire

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan holds a colourful round plaque with text about the 1996 play "Beautiful Thing" by Jonathan Harvey. He stands in a bright room with large windows overlooking a river and an industrial area in the background.

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan holds a colourful round plaque with text about the 1996 play "Beautiful Thing" by Jonathan Harvey. He stands in a bright room with large windows overlooking a river and an industrial area in the background.

Rainbow Plaques

Learn more about our programme honouring people, places, culture and significant moments that have been obscured or lost in LGBTQIA+ histories

A table with various dishes and drinks includes a plate of roasted meat, a bowl of fries, a plate of pasta, a salad, a glass of red wine, a glass of white wine, and menus from Crispin at Studio Voltaire. The table is set on a light-coloured surface.

A table with various dishes and drinks includes a plate of roasted meat, a bowl of fries, a plate of pasta, a salad, a glass of red wine, a glass of white wine, and menus from Crispin at Studio Voltaire. The table is set on a light-coloured surface.

Crispin at Studio Voltaire

An on-site 50-cover restaurant and counter bar

A long dining table with white chairs is elegantly set with blue bottles, candles, and yellow flowers under a high, arched ceiling. The walls featuring various artworks from Studio Voltaire add a touch of sophistication to the overall ambiance of the space.

A long dining table with white chairs is elegantly set with blue bottles, candles, and yellow flowers under a high, arched ceiling. The walls featuring various artworks from Studio Voltaire add a touch of sophistication to the overall ambiance of the space.

Venue Hire

Hire Studio Voltaire’s award-winning architect-designed buildings for a range of events, from weddings, private dining and receptions, to fashion shows, photoshoots, conferences and away days

A large, colourful mural covers the side of a building. The artwork features singer George Michael with various objects around him, including a rocket, a Rubik's cube, and a vintage TV. The background is space-themed with stars and a cosmic vibe. Text in the image reads "WHAT AM I?.

A large, colourful mural covers the side of a building. The artwork features singer George Michael with various objects around him, including a rocket, a Rubik's cube, and a vintage TV. The background is space-themed with stars and a cosmic vibe. Text in the image reads "WHAT AM I?.

Bod Mellor
George Michael TV Outside

A lively, art-filled studio with several people engaged in creative activities. Colourful paintings adorn the walls, and a central pole is festooned with ribbons and art supplies. Tables are scattered with various art materials as the artists work on their projects.

A lively, art-filled studio with several people engaged in creative activities. Colourful paintings adorn the walls, and a central pole is festooned with ribbons and art supplies. Tables are scattered with various art materials as the artists work on their projects.

Onsite Studio Artists

Studio Voltaire is home to a vibrant community of artists, curators, writers and educators. Learn more about our onsite studio artists and their artistic practices.

A modern bathroom with red and pink tiled walls, a white floating sink with a round mirror above, and a wall-mounted toilet. The floor has white and grey marble tiles. Black fixtures and accessories contrast against the vibrant tiles.

A modern bathroom with red and pink tiled walls, a white floating sink with a round mirror above, and a wall-mounted toilet. The floor has white and grey marble tiles. Black fixtures and accessories contrast against the vibrant tiles.

Joanne Tatham & Tom O’Sullivan, The Institute For The Magical Effect Of Actually Giving A Shit (a note to our future self)

A small urban garden with a tiled water feature in the centre, surrounded by various potted plants on a brick ledge against a brick wall. The area has a stone-paved floor and is illuminated by two wall-mounted lights.

A small urban garden with a tiled water feature in the centre, surrounded by various potted plants on a brick ledge against a brick wall. The area has a stone-paved floor and is illuminated by two wall-mounted lights.

Anthea Hamilton
The Garden

A vibrant and eclectic mural by Flo Brooks is painted on a brick wall. The mural features various elements like a man holding a baby, wildlife such as birds, and urban imagery including street signs and graffiti. There's also a small plaque with text on the wall beside the mural.

A vibrant and eclectic mural by Flo Brooks is painted on a brick wall. The mural features various elements like a man holding a baby, wildlife such as birds, and urban imagery including street signs and graffiti. There's also a small plaque with text on the wall beside the mural.

Flo Brooks
Inner Bark Out

Art gallery with two paintings by Jake Grewal on white walls. The left painting depicts a sunset scene, while the right, larger painting shows figures on a rocky coastline under a bright blue sky. The room has a high, dark wooden ceiling with a skylight.

Art gallery with two paintings by Jake Grewal on white walls. The left painting depicts a sunset scene, while the right, larger painting shows figures on a rocky coastline under a bright blue sky. The room has a high, dark wooden ceiling with a skylight.

Archive

Browse our 30-year history, from the early gallery programme from 1994 to 2004, to recent, large-scale commissions, presented onsite, offsite and online