Hayward Gallery and Visual Arts appoints new Director

The Southbank Centre has announced that Sally Tallant has been appointed Director of the Hayward Gallery and Visual Arts.

Sally will take up the role from July 2026 and will lead a programme of work that includes directing and curating exhibitions at the Hayward Gallery, the Southbank Centre’s contemporary art space. Sally will also organise visual arts installations across the whole Southbank Centre site and will oversee a national programme of work through Hayward Gallery Touring which reaches hundreds of thousands of people across the UK every year.

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