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Art + Design Exhibitions > Number 4 Princelet Street
A Rare and Resonant Setting for Exhibition & Installation
  • Exhibitions
  • 3,000 sq ft
ABOUT

Worn-in elegance. Timeless atmosphere. A space that doesn’t need staging.

Tucked away on one of East London’s most quietly iconic streets, Number 4 Princelet Street is a Grade II-listed Georgian townhouse unlike any other. Raw, romantic and rich with history, it offers a deeply textured environment for exhibitions, residencies, installations, and cultural programming that demand more than just clean white walls.

Original floorboards. Patinaed paintwork. Timeworn timber, open hearths and peeling shutters — this is a house with layers, stories, and shadows. It’s a setting that adds atmosphere to any exhibition without overpowering it, offering curators and creatives a rare chance to stage work in a space that feels lived in, not dressed up.

🎨 Why 4 Princelet Street Works for Creative Exhibitions

  • Ideal for concept-led art exhibitions, storytelling installations, and heritage-sensitive fashion or design showcases
  • Multiple rooms across several storeys — perfect for multi-format storytelling or narrative sequencing
  • Incredible natural texture and daylight for photography, film, and atmospheric builds
  • Space encourages intimate viewer experiences and deeper audience engagement
  • Situated just off Brick Lane, it balances seclusion with cultural visibility
  • Offers something truly different: no lighting rigs, no industrial gloss — just presence, patina, and purpose

Whether you're staging a site-specific installation, running a storytelling residency, or simply want to situate your work in a space that speaks for itself, 4 Princelet Street is a curator’s dream — evocative, honest, and utterly one-of-a-kind.

📍 Princelet Street, London E1
📩 Contact us now to realise a show that’s rooted, resonant and unforgettable.

Previous Clients
  • Gagosian
  • TENET
  • Gertrude
LOCATION



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Our dedicated on-site service provider, TruTec Services, can provide all of your I.T. requirements: wifi, networking, telephony.

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SIZE

3,000 sq ft

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Email
events@trumanbrewery.com

Phone
+44(0)20 7770 6001

SUPPLIERS

We recommend the use of the following teams:

Event Production
Internet Connectivity
Security
Event Cleaning Services
TRANSPORT

The Truman Brewery has probably the most central Spitalfields and Brick Lane location, and is easily reached by bus, rail, tube or on foot.

The venue benefits from close access to all forms of public transport. Liverpool Street and Shoreditch High Street stations are a short distance away, with Aldgate East within easy reach, offering fast connections across London and beyond.

Liverpool Street Station
Walking distance:
10 mins
Central
Circle
H&C
Metropolitan
National Rail
Overground
Shoreditch High Street Station
Walking distance:
5 mins
Overground
Aldgate East Station
Walking distance:
10 mins
District
H&C
Whitechapel Station
Walking distance:
15 mins
District
H&C
Overground
Contact us to arrange a viewing:
Phone
+44(0)20 7770 6001

Email
events@trumanbrewery.com

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The Truman Brewery Events Department,
Ely's Yard,
15 Hanbury Street,
London E1 6QR
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