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Waiting passenger sculptures, Brixton railway station

Mon 10th January, 2011Thu 17th April, 2014 - by editor - 11 Comments.

Condemned to an eternity of waiting for trains that they can never board are these life-size bronze sculptures of three passengers on Brixton railway station, south London.

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London / Places

Ai Weiwei Sunflower Seeds at the Tate Modern. Meh

Mon 15th November, 2010Mon 15th November, 2010 - by editor - 3 Comments.

Over the years, I’ve enjoyed many of the exhibitions in the Turbine Hall at the Tate Modern – particularly the fantastic Weather Project in 2003 – but Ai Weiwei’s work, called …

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Brixton / Places

Brixton’s lost Banksy graffiti

Fri 5th November, 2010Mon 8th November, 2010 - by editor - 3 Comments.

Appearing opposite the Brixton Academy at the back of the Backstage Bar (on Astoria Walk, SW9) was this “Thug For Life” graffiti by Banksy.

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photos / stuff

It’s Summer! Some of my old art school work…

Fri 23rd July, 2010Thu 31st July, 2014 - by editor - Leave a Comment

It’s summer! Back in the day when an 2MB RAM-packing Amiga A1200 and a copy of DPaint was as good as it got in the computer graphics department, a lot …

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London / Places

Nelson’s Ship in a Bottle and Gay Pride, Trafalgar Square

Tue 6th July, 2010Sat 15th January, 2011 - by editor - 2 Comments.

Standing above the crowded square and immune to the thumping cheesy Eurodisco of the Gay Pride celebrations below is the latest artwork on the Fourth Plinth of Trafalgar Square.

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London

My mate Marcus at the ICA

Thu 1st April, 2010Fri 2nd April, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

My mate Marcus Oakley is an ace artist so we popped along to the ICA by Trafalgar Square to watch him do a live drawing thing with two of his …

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London

Tate Modern: Miroslaw Balka’s ‘How It Is’ sculpture

Wed 17th March, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Polish artist Miroslaw Balka’s sculpture – entitled ‘How It Is’ – dominates the Turbine Hall at the Tate Modern, standing 13 metres high by 30 metres long, and balanced on …

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London

Revolution Paper, Mexican Prints at the British Museum

Tue 16th March, 2010Tue 16th March, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

This is only on until the 5th of April, so get down to the British Museum sharpish if you want to check out some superb political posters from the great …

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stuff

The Ghost Forest in the rain, Trafalgar Square

Tue 24th November, 2009 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Standing in Trafalgar Square for one week only was an unusual art exhibition featuring the large tree stumps from nine different species sourced from Suhuma forest reserve, a commercially logged …

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stuff

Incredible graffiti animation

Sun 5th April, 2009 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I’m still far too hungover after last night’s birthday bash to post up any pictures, so here’s a truly amazing short film by Blu: an incredibly clever animation sprayed on …

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New York / stuff

P.S.1 MoMA Contemporary Art Center, NYC

Mon 26th January, 2009 - by editor - Leave a Comment

One of the largest and oldest institutions in the US dedicated to contemporary art, we checked out the non-profit P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center during our winter stay in New York. …

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