Winston Churchill’s Britain at War Experience is a hidden gem just down the road from the London Dungeon near London Bridge station. This permanent exhibition explores life for everyday citizens in Britain during the Second World War. You can huddle …
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11 Dec
2009
2009
Trident Way 2: The Southall Project
Last night I went to a warehouse party with a difference. A group of 25 artists have taken over an industrial unit on the International Trading Estate in Southall, and I was lucky enough to be invited to their private view. …
Read more...1 Dec
2009
2009
GSK Contemporary: Eco Art at the Royal Academy
Something’s happening round the back of the Royal Academy… A brand new exhibition, GSK Contemporary – Earth: Art of a Changing World, is about to open at 6 Burlington Gardens. The show explores the subject of climate change, and features the work of 35 leading …
Read more...6 Nov
2009
2009
Coming Up at London’s Small Galleries: Michelangelo, Cezanne and Paul Nash
Yesterday, three of London’s smaller galleries, The Wallace Collection, The Courtauld Gallery and Dulwich Picture Gallery announced their exhibition programmes for 2010. Less well-known than many of London’s bigger galleries, these galleries have their work cut out attracting visitors in …
Read more...29 Oct
2009
2009
Points of View: 19th-Century Photos at the British Library
This happy hippo is just one of the photos on display in the British Library‘s new exhibition, Points of View: Capturing the 19th Century in Photographs. The show documents the development of photography, from the camera obscura, to work by …
Read more...12 Oct
2009
2009
Museum of Everything: A Treasure Trove in Primrose Hill
Celebrity-filled Primrose Hill will soon have a new attraction: the quirky Museum of Everything. Located down a side street in a former dairy and recording studio, the Museum of Everything is well worth seeking out. Set up by collector James …
Read more...6 Oct
2009
2009
Turner Prize at Tate Britain
The Turner Prize exhibition opens today at Tate Britain and, as ever, it’s guaranteed to be controversial. Roger Hiorns’ work includes a heap of dust from an atomised passenger jet engine, and sculptures made from cows’ brains. Enrico David’s exhibits include …
Read more...29 Sep
2009
2009
Pop Life: Art in a Material World at Tate Modern
If you’re into contemporary art, you’ll definitely want to see Tate Modern‘s new exhibition, Pop Life: Art in a Material World. The show features work by many groundbreaking artists, including Andy Warhol, Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, Keith Haring and Jeff Koons. Across …
Read more...25 Sep
2009
2009
Design Museum Announces 2010 Exhibitions
The Design Museum today announced a wide-ranging schedule of exhibitions for 2010, covering all aspects of design, from architecture and products to photography and fashion. The first new show, Sustainable Futures – Can Design Save the World?, opens on 31 March, showcasing designs that …
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