Art

A brand new three-week arts festival in February, boasting an impressive array of fringe theatre, film and music

By Alice Anokhina ⋅ January 28, 2012 ⋅ 2 comments

The exhibit comprises mostly of crafts (ceramics, stained glass, wallpaper) upheld in the pre-Raphaelite aesthetic

By Amita Murray ⋅ January 3, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

King Charles II’s mistress, actress Nell Gwyn, seems exclusively to be painted getting into or out of her clothes

By Nick Purves ⋅ December 13, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

If you’re looking for an antidote to the festive period, make some time for the Modern Toss Seasonal Blowout

Martin’s work is a great example of how the ideas behind modern creations were dreamt up more than a hundred years ago

The narratives of seduction, subversion and spells are inspiration for Londoner Afira’s 2011 autumn/winter collection

By Nick Purves ⋅ November 10, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

‘On the tours we get people who may know Hackney in terms of Vyner Street but aren’t aware of the other pockets around it’

By Nick Purves ⋅ November 3, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

‘Every city has its own charm, but the atmosphere in London made me feel more creative and more alive’

Previously a 1960s print factory, the 15,000 square foot space is the latest addition to south London’s burgeoning art scene

By Laura Edlington ⋅ June 27, 2011 ⋅ 2 comments

The exhibition illustrates a particular era of the romantics, when ‘art for art’s sake’ was the main objective