Tag: art
Indian Treasures at the Getty Gallery showcases delightful Victorian era photography
There’s another cracking photographic exhibition on display at the Getty Gallery near London’s Oxford Circus, with Indian Treasures revealing some stunning images from the Victorian era.
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In photos: a look around the BP Portrait Award 2017 at the National Portrait Gallery, London
Now in its thirty-eighth year at the National Portrait Gallery, the BP Portrait Award is always worth a look, and this year there’s yet more stunning work on display.
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Music, art and machinery, Klanghaus: 800 Breaths at Southbank Centre, London
Located in the usually hidden rafters of the Royal Festival Hall, ‘Klanghaus: 800 Breaths‘ is a site-responsive immersive experience that merges art, music, machinery and performance. And it’s bloody brilliant.
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In photos: Serpentine Pavilion 2017, designed by Francis Kéré, Kensington Gardens, London
Here’s the striking sight of the Serpentine Pavilion 2017, as designed by Francis Kéré, the seventeenth architect to accept the Serpentine Galleries’ invitation to design a temporary Pavilion in its …
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National Portrait Gallery, London – a quick photo tour
London is blessed with loads of free museums and art galleries, and yesterday I took shelter from the blazing heat to take a pleasing stroll around the National Portrait Gallery …
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In photos: Weaving Magic by Chris Ofili at the National Gallery
I love this work by the Turner Prize winning artist Chris Ofili currently on show at the National Gallery. Admission is free. Commissioned by the Clothworkers’ Company (a livery company in the …
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Chelsea MA Textile Design and Interior Spatial Design show: abstract shapes, colours and forms
Currently taking place at the Chelsea College of Arts is the interim show for the MA Textile Design and MA Interior Spatial Design courses. Running until the 15th May 2017, the work can …
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The optical wonder of The Centrifugal Soul by Mat Collishaw at Blain|Southern, London
Looking like a mix between an elaborate multi-tiered wedding cake and a spinning UFO, this zoetrope by Mat Collishaw is a fantastic piece of art, and it’s currently on display …
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Slow-moving, compelling cinematic visions with Amie Siegel: Strata at the South London Gallery
Currently on show until the 26th March 2017 in Camberwell’s South London Gallery is some compelling work by New York-based artist Amie Siegel.
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Some people really want to believe: Conspiracy Week at the Photographer’s Gallery, London
As part of #ConspiracyWeek, London’s Photography Gallery is hosting a series of events until the 19th February 2017, exploring the increasing confusion between fact and fiction in a post-truth world.
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Winter Lights festival in Canary Wharf: crowds, selfies galore and disappointment
Last week we went along to check out the Winter Lights Festival at Canary Wharf. Sadly, we made the mistake of arriving on a Saturday which seemed to coincide with …
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