Brafa 2019: Gilbert & George – Bearded Troglodytes

Brafa 2019: Gilbert & George – Bearded Troglodytes   Rebecca Wallersteiner travels to Brussels to meet the famous duo who turned themselves into one of the most famous “living” artworks   “When we were young you couldn’t get a job in a bar if you had a beard. Now you can’t get a job in…

Punk the National with Marcus Harvey’s Half Nelson exhibition

Concepts of nationality get punked in this extraordinary exuberant show at the Paul Stolper Gallery Marcus Harvey’s art assess and re-present the images by which a nation thinks it knows itself. He’s the Director and Founder of the Turps Banana Art School, dedicated to teaching a London style of Painting. (An interview about why an…

Cock Chopping

To reflected that reality the painting should have to be Populated as plentifully as a room full of Kusama Philli

Get Hyper Korean with stunning treasures from the Hermit Kingdom

Last chance!!! Ends this Sunday!!! Treasures from the Hermit Kingdom stun in the MADE IN NORTH KOREA exhibition. On show at the house of illustration til Sunday 13th May 2 Granary Square, King’s Cross, London N1C 4BH Theres a feeling that the West has little protected its skills and training in the fine arts. So…

Get Colour & Energy into your Life!

Hampstead School of Art – Sundays 2-5pm ‘Art and Wellbeing a Creative Experience’ Marcia Scott from 22 April – 8 July, Summer Term is giving a course at the Hampstead School of art. The course is dedigned to find new sources of inspiration, to stimulate your imagination and creative thinking. Exploring your own creativity in…

Medea Electronica

Questions of the nature of home and the core of identity becoming centre of these songs that linger. The Greeks constantly rewrote their myths to explore fresh contemporary situations. Mella pushes the form to deal with a deeper psychological study. Contemporay pop almost always stays stuck in an ostenscibly simplifed loop of rationed out, flat…

The Return of Ulysses – At the Roundhouse Camden

By Giuseppe Marasco Venice began by seeking refuge from the savage Barbarians who ransacked Italy after the fall of the Roman Empire, from the very beginning the Venetian lagoon offered a refuge to her people. As a Republic it owe everything to the sea, it’s independence, it’s wealth It’s beauty. It was the material gate…

Choco-Crazy! At the Chocolate Show – Olympia 13th-15th October

Be prepared to leave this show on a complete high! After all Chocolate is the food of the gods! The show devides to Chocolatiers either expecting to offer large amounts of samples to promote product awareness or those that expect to sell to the public. In anycase you’d be wise to spot early on special…