Anti-Slavery Interantional is hosting an amazing evening of art, film and music at Shoreditch's Village Underground. Anti-Slavery International and Village Underground continue their partnership with leading street artists and DJs to produce an exclusive one-night-only event of street art, film, and music to make a stand against global slavery as part of the ‘Follow Your Art’ – Street Art Against Slavery’ initiative. ‘Follow Your Art’ is a new campaign introduced by Anti-Slavery International consisting of multi-art events to raise awareness and funds for the charity while at the same time ...
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The Piper Gallery, one of Fitzrovia’s most worthwhile art haunts, is exhibiting a new show by artist Neil Stokoe. All Things Must Pass, looks at Neil Stokoe's recent paintings that address acute feelings of pain, despair and loneliness. The work is mostly large scale oil paintings dealing with space and the body, and the mood is often reflective of the colour palette. Stokoe has recently started using black as a predominant colour in his work to invoke ideas of mortality and danger. One of the pieces, Whither From Wither To, is a deeply melancholic monochrome painting detailing a crowd in...
Read more →A new show is set to be exhibited at Oval Space, which seeks to address the the complex reality of data and surveillance in our society. Seecum Cheung’s work explores the link between commerce, surveillance and seduction. Focusing on the idea of the captured image as a valuable resource for companies and governments in consumer analysis, her work explores data as a form of contemporary currency. Drawing parallels between the values of gold and data, Seecum correlates a unification between the concepts of marketing consumer analysis, including our own personal exhibitionism through social ...
Read more →A new exhibition has opened in London’s Mayfair, featuring an array of artists from past to present all depicting various notions of masculinity. With its apropos title of Be A Man!, the exhibit is currently at the Sumarria Lunn Gallery, and hosts art work from Claude Cahun, Alexis Hunter, Mahtab Hussain, Ali Kazim, littlewhitehead, Miguel Rael, and Hank Willis Thomas. Claude Cahun is the oldest of the artists exhibited, with her self-portraits of the 1920s so striking in edge that they could have easily been produced in the modern age. The tiny black & whites depict a somewhat of a gen...
Read more →What better way to spend a cold, early March weekend than to be enclosed in the spacious halls of Westminster University surrounded by truly magical art? The event was the Kinetica Art Fair, returning for the fifth time to London’s Marylebone, promising each time to leave its spectators in awe and disbelieve. As you enter through the doors, you are greeted with lights, 3D screens and cleverly crafted moving objects. The fair, at its principle core, encourages interaction; maybe you would like to swing in the sand with your companion to form interesting circular shapes in the ground, or per...
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