Here’s a great video from CNN about Ai Weiwei’s art in London. There are currently two Ai Weiwei shows on display in the capital: one at the Lisson Gallery in Marylebone, the other at Somerset House. Have you seen either exhibition? …
Read more...Plans for a permanent new sculpture in London’s Olympic Park were revealed last week. The sculpture consists of three 9-metre tall letters, spelling out the word “RUN”, made of glass and stainless steel. Designed by the internationally-renowned artist Monica Bonvicini, the …
Read more...Blue Curry is a Bahamian artist who moved to London in 1997. He graduated from Goldsmiths College in 2009. He shows frequently in London with recent shows at Selfridges and the Austrian Cultural Forum. Moving to London My aunt moved …
Read more...The list of 10 museums in the running for the prestigious “Museum of the Year” accolade has been announced. Congratulations to three London museums: the British Museum, Leighton House and the Victoria and Albert Museum, who are all on the list hoping to …
Read more...An exciting new exhibition has opened at the Royal Academy of Arts dedicated to the world of modern sculpture and the influence of key works on more recent British artists and pieces. Modern British Sculpture is the first exhibition in 30 …
Read more...Hidden away behind Dalston High Street is the new home of the Arcola Theatre, a converted paint factory that Turner and Constable probably frequented at the start of the 19th century. Conveniently close to two train stations, the Arcola is …
Read more...This stunning photo of the Panama Canal in the 1960s is currently on show in the National Maritime Museum’s Waterline exhibition. The show looks back at the golden age of cruising from 1925 to 1970, featuring photos of conga lines, shark …
Read more...Since the Christmas decorations came down, we’ve been searching for something nice to look at and came across this upcoming exhibition at the Llewellyn Alexander Gallery. London Seen showcases the work of nine artists and their interpretations of London. The exhibition …
Read more...If you’ve been meaning to see Gauguin at Tate Modern or Diaghilev at the V&A, now’s your last chance. Many high-profile London exhibitions are closing over the next fortnight to make way for exciting new shows. These exhibitions are all in their final days - …
Read more...For the final day of Visit London’s Christmas competitions we’ve got a fantastic short-break prize to give away. If you win this, you’ll check in to the luxurious Radisson Edwardian Hotel in Central London, but don’t get too comfortable! You’ve …
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