Access Information

Taryn Simon: An Occupation of Loss

Dates

17 – 28 April 2018

Performance Times

Monday – Thursday: 18:00, 19:00, 20:00, 21:00, 22:00

Friday – Saturday: 17:00, 18:00, 19:00, 20:00, 21:00, 22:00

No performances on Sundays.

Location

Essex Road
London N1 8DU
United Kingdom

The entrance to the building is located on Essex Rd, just north of Islington Green. If you have special access requirements please call us at the Artangel office, open Monday to Friday, 10:00 to 18:00, on 020 7713 1400, and we will do our best to accommodate you.

Advance Information

For additional information about accessibility, the nature of the project, and its interpretation or if you have special access requirements please call us at the Artangel office, open Monday to Friday, 10:00 to 18:00, on 020 7713 1400, and we will do our best to accommodate you.

Artangel’s team will do whatever is possible to meet your access and / or communication needs. However, please note however that the site is a subterranean unfinished building and step-free access is not available.

The installation is located on basement levels -2 and -3 of the building, accessed via a stairwell. The project Front of House team is available during project opening times only on a dedicated mobile phone number (number coming soon). We are, by request, able to send copies of printed information about the work to visitors in advance.

Public Transport

The closest underground station is Angel, which is served by the Northern Line on the London Underground service. Essex Road and Upper Street are serviced by numerous bus routes, inc. 38, 56, 73, 341, 476, 4, 19, 30, and 43

Car Parking

The nearest car park is underneath the Business Design Centre on Upper Street. The car park has 250 undercover spaces and is open 24/7. It is a 4-minute walk from the venue.

Access and movement when on site

The installation is located in the subterranean basement spaces of the site. It is accessed from street level, with the performance taking place on Basement Levels -1 , -2 and -3 . Access to each level is via a staircase.

Assistance Animals

Assistance animals can be accommodated within the venue.

If you wish, a member of Artangel’s front of house staff can take care of your dog and we can provide alternative way-finding assistance as required. Please call us in advance at the Artangel office, open Monday to Friday, 10:00 to 18:00, on 020 7713 1400, and we will do our best to accommodate you.

Interpretation and Supplementary Images

An information leaflet about the project is available onsite with interpretative notes on the work. Copies can also be obtained in advance from our website as a pdf or in alternative formats by contacting us on 020 7713 1400.

Toilets

There are toilet facilities available on site, though regrettably there are no disabled toilet facilities.

Fire Safety

An evacuation plan for the building is provided for.

Should it become necessary to evacuate either of the exhibition spaces, Artangel staff will provide assisted escape from all areas and alert the emergency services. Mobility impaired visitors should ensure that they visit with an accompanying person to assist them in the event of an evacuation.