Tracey Emin 2026
On the occasion of Tracey Emin’s landmark solo exhibition at Tate Modern, opening in London in late February 2026, discover a curated selection of interviews by those who know her work best, exhibitions from past years, as well as prints and multiples and rare books. Drawn from White Cube’s extensive archive, this collection chronicles the artist’s close working relationship with the gallery spanning more than 33 years.
White Cube members will enjoy exclusive access to a viewing room curated by Harry Weller, Creative Director at Tracey Emin Studio.
Private View invitation card, My Major Retrospective 1963-1993
Tracey Emin and Jay Jopling at the Gramercy Park Hotel, New York, for the Gramercy International Art Fair, 1994
Photo © Steve Brown
Portrait of Tracey Emin in her studio, London, May 1999
Photo © Johnnie Shand-Kydd
Limited edition lithograph announcing the exhibition Tracey Emin. Love is a Strange Thing, 2-3 Fareham Street, London, 2000
Tracey Emin, I've got it all, 2000
Tracey Emin in her studio, London 2005
Photo © Hugo Glendinning 2005
Tracey Emin, Running Naked, 2012
Tracey Emin, I Cried Because I Love You, 2017
Museum Exhibition
Tracey Emin at Tate Modern
27 February – 31 August 2026
London
Focusing on her use of the female body as a powerful vehicle for exploring passion, pain and healing, the exhibition will highlight Emin’s lifelong commitment to painting, positioning her recent work as a culmination of the ways she has channelled her life into her art.
This comprehensive survey will span 40 years of Emin’s practice, bringing together seminal works alongside previously unexhibited material.
Watch: From the Archive
Harry Weller on Tracey Emin's paintings
Harry Weller, the Creative Director at Tracey Emin's studio discusses her painting methods, describing how she embraces mistakes and constantly reworks the canvas.
Tracey Emin on 'I Cried Because I Love You'
Tracey explores the ideas behind the work in her exhibition 'I Cried Because I Love You' in Hong Kong, 2016.
Martin Gayford on Tracey Emin
Writer and art critic, Martin Gayford explores Tracey Emin’s solo exhibition ‘I followed you to the end’ at White Cube Bermondsey.
Rare Books: shop collectibles from the archive
Publications
View all Tracey Emin publications
Private Viewing Rooms
To explore the Private Viewing Room
Prints & Multiples
Tracey Emin
The Wedding
2019
Price upon request
