Preview: Hackney Wicked 2011
A festival in London’s booming ‘artist quarter’.
installations
Preview : The New Shunt Lounge
Image by forzagaribaldi via the Londonist Flickrpool Closed in November due to over popularity, the New Shunt Lounge opening on Thursday night is not so much a change of location* as a change of focus. Returning to the collective’s roots, this will be a more …
(P)review: Liminal: A Question of Position at Rivington Place
Curated by Iniva (Institute of International Visual Arts) with support from the Department of Applied Social Sciences at London Metropolitan University, Liminal: A Question of Position opens tonight at the 2008 RIBA Award winning Rivington Place. With more than twenty artists investigating life in an …
Last Chance To See: Cildo Meireles
The Tate Modern didn’t give Cildo Meireles quite the same star treatment as Rothko across the hall, but for our money this show does a better job of filling an afternoon. It’s a very Tate Modern sort of exhibition — engaging, participatory, big on concept …
London Art Fair 2008
The London Art Fair opened to the public today in Islington. It’s a massive art trade fair with modern and contemporary art to buy. There were many smart, be-scarved or brightly tie-d artsy types manning stalls looking bored or eating sandwiches and lots and lots …
