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Ikon Gallery

Address

1 Oozells Square
Brindleyplace
Birmingham

B1 2HS

Contact

Tel : 0121 248 0708

Ikon is one of Europe's premier contemporary art galleries, situated in the heart of canalside Brindleyplace.

The gallery features temporary exhibitions over two floors. A variety of media is represented, including sound, film, mixed media, photography, painting, sculpture and installation.

Ikon also presents a changing programme of national and international work from emerging and established artists. A programme of free events and tours accompanies each exhibition.

Ikon houses Birmingham's best tapas restaurant and an bookshop stocking the City's widest range of titles on art and contemporary culture.

Admission is free.

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Directions

By Road

A comprehensive motorway network system including the M5, M6, M40 and M42 links Birmingham with the rest of the country. Drivers should follow signs to Birmingham City Centre then look for the brown tourist signs to the Convention Centre, National Indoor Arena, Canals and Brindleyplace.

By Public Transport

From New Street proceed to Chamberlain Square. Then up to the curved steps to the Central Library, through Paradise Forum and into Centenary Square. Bear left onto Broad St, passing the Hyatt Hotel on the left. Turn right onto Oozells St. Approximately 15 minutes.

Ikon Gallery facilities include:

In town/city centre
Guided tours available for groups
Educational Visits Accepted
Suitable for families
Suitable for young children
Café/restaurant
Parking (charge)
Off site parking
Groups accepted
Min group size
Toilets

Ikon Gallery accessibility includes:

Ramp/level access
Toilets for disabled visitors
All areas accessible to disabled visitors
Facilities for hearing impaired visitors
Facilities for visually impaired visitors
Service dogs permitted (eg guide dogs)
Clear signage throughout attraction, eg colour contrast, large letters, pictograms
Disability awareness training for all personnel
Effective lighting throughout attraction for visually impaired visitors
Hearing loop system available in appropriate areas, eg ticket counter
Information available in large print
Level access, ramp or lift to a public toilet
Level access, ramp or lift to a public toilet suitable for wheelchair users
Level access, ramp or lift to cafeteria
Level access, ramp or lift to gift shop
Level access, ramp or lift to information point
Level access, ramp or lift to restaurant
Level access, ramp or lift to ticket issuing point

Contact - Ikon Gallery

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