Eleven breweries from mainland Japan- A unique Sake Experience

A unique Sake Experience www.hyperjapan.co.uk/ By Giovanna Flores Eleven breweries from mainland Japan took part in this year’s Sake Experience, each providing two or three of their selection for Earl’s Court’s tasting pleasure. After queuing until time lost meaning, and witnessing a sad-eyed, sore-footed woman trading in her ticket for a £15 refund; those of…

Rebekah Discovers Chagall…..

By Rebekah Pollard Chagall: Modern Master Tate Liverpool: Exhibition 8 June – 6 October 2013 Let me begin with a disclaimer, I am a complete novice to the world of Art. I am just beginning to learn about techniques and the different movements, but what I do know is that I’m hooked. Having started with…

Cock n Bull Gallery

Pauline Amos By Giuseppe Marasco The flyer for the exhibition is an array of assorted weaponry, on close inspection, includes a pressure cooker, the type used in the Boston Marathon bombings. Giving me the sense of a distinctly Pinteresque turn to the recent violence. That a domestic appliance can be weaponised, draws us closer to…

St Luke’s Kitchen – Gelato And Garabaldi cooking Sessions

    As you can see a great deal of cooking has been done in aid of this @Allourvoices national heritage project. The Project was designed to record some of the food heritage of the Italian Community of Clarekenwell. Known colloquially as ‘The Hill’ or the Italian Quarter. Clarkenwell had been the home of Italian…

Tomato – Mexican Farming Genius

Nice Photo. Helps register our contemporary priorities. With a generation arising that values ecology and quality of life, over materialistic and status concerns. It suggest a New Promise. Whats not to like? Tomato, originally grown/swollen from a tiny berry by Mexicans into the generous bulbous globular growth of delicious sweetness. Further Popularized by Italians in…

Infinitas Gracias: Mexican miracle paintings.

Past show http://www.wellcomecollection.org/whats-on/exhibitions/infinitas-gracias.aspx Infinitas Gracias: Mexican miracle paintings. Wellcome collection offers a library of extraordinary commemoration stories By Giuseppe Marasco Current exhibition of  The Mexican votive Paintings at the Wellcome collection . Are prepared and offered to a chapel in thanks for miraculous assistance or relief in a time of need.  Dating from the Revolution…

Morandi – Lines of Poetry: Estorick collection

Morandi ; The Italian Master of Still Lives                            By Giuseppe Marasco Lines of Poetry. Open Til 28 April The Cheshire cat, Smiles through out, this exhibition. Morandi, the essentialist, shares a sibling similitude with those masters of the singular; Gericult, studying cadavers to produce his great masterpiece the…

Light Fantastic! – At the Light Show – Hayward Galllery

Perhaps because despite the fact that it says Spring on the calendar, it’s really still winter, with record low temperatures predicted to last til at least mid April. (Anyone want to bet on Snow in June?) I’d left it until now to see the Light Show at the Hayward Gallery. I’d essentially waited til the…