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Posts Tagged ‘Art and design’

‘Give us back our art!’ Petition launched over missing Stik mural

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 15 December 2016 at 13:52

A group of young Polish artists want the mural they painted with Stik to be returned to the town of Gdansk, after it was found ‘mutilated’ and for sale in a West London gallery

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Guerrilla Girl power! Feminist ‘masked avengers’ come to East London to take on art world

By Lewis Church | Wednesday 5 October 2016 at 13:43
Guerrilla Girls

The political art collective has been fighting prejudice in the art world for 30 years, with a major new exhibition of their work now open at the Whitechapel Gallery

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Guerrilla Girl power! Feminist 'masked avengers' come to East London to take on art world

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 5 October 2016 at 13:27

The political art collective has been fighting prejudice in the art world for 30 years, with a major new exhibition of their work now open at the Whitechapel Gallery

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‘Mr Robot’ seeks to revolutionise art with autonomous paintings

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 5 October 2016 at 11:09

A collection of paintings made by robots could have far-reaching implications – and not just for art

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'Mr Robot' seeks to revolutionise art with autonomous paintings

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 5 October 2016 at 10:56

A collection of paintings made by robots could have far-reaching implications – and not just for art

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Discover a ‘creative labyrinth’ at Hackney WickED DIY Open Studios

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 20 July 2016 at 12:40

Members of the public invited to tour artists’ studios for annual weekend celebration of creativity

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Yayoi Kusama, Victoria Miro gallery, review: 'Infinity in a pumpkin'

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 5 July 2016 at 10:40

A collection of spectacular mirrored environments, sculptures and paintings immerse the viewer in an expansive sublime plane

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Yayoi Kusama, Victoria Miro gallery, review: ‘Infinity in a pumpkin’

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 5 July 2016 at 10:40

A collection of spectacular mirrored environments, sculptures and paintings immerse the viewer in an expansive sublime plane

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Emerging Tower Hamlets artist creates buzz with bee paintings

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 22 June 2016 at 14:37

Giulia Marras is a part-time artist whose work has caught the eye of the international art world

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Lost in the City: photographs of the Square Mile inject life into icy scenes

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 17 June 2016 at 10:42

Photographer Nicholas Sack has been capturing moments of beauty in the harsh surroundings of London’s financial district for over 30 years

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Stik’s NHS artworks to be auctioned in aid of Homerton Hospital

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 13 May 2016 at 17:42
Sleeping Baby artworks

Graffiti artist hopes to raise thousands of pounds for the hospital which he says was once ‘an essential place of my survival network’

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Why Homerton Hospital art room is the picture of good health

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 14 December 2015 at 16:06

Pioneering art workshops are helping those with brain injuries and dementia take control of their lives whilst accessing an ‘unknown universe of creative potential’

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Tube workers show station mastery with Out of Uniform exhibition

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 4 December 2015 at 17:03

View art by London Underground employees in an empty office turned gallery next to Leytonstone Underground

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Re-Defining Beauty at Leyden Gallery: taking a fresh look at the naked male form

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 3 November 2015 at 15:51

Life drawing group Nude for Thought wants the male nude to regain its stature in contemporary art

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'Renaissance man' Stik raises unprecedented £50,000 for Homerton Hospital

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 25 September 2015 at 12:05

Street artist is mobbed by fans during print sale in aid of NHS hospital’s art services

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Dance of death on London Fields mourns state of the arts

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 22 September 2015 at 14:36

Choreographer Florence Peake creates a performance using the old Celtic practice of ‘keening’ to lament the state of modern culture

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Art review – Jazz by Thierry Noir: instrumental street artist comes to East London

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 10 July 2015 at 10:00

Graffiti artist famed for painting the Berlin Wall is back in East London with a new exhibition about another rebellious art form: jazz

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Exhibition charts the punk history of Woodberry Down

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 8 July 2015 at 10:00

Ex-squatters take on the regeneration of the Woodberry Down Estate

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Appeal for artists to paint Lea Bridge Road mural

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 19 June 2015 at 12:45

Park authority wants to initiate ‘community rejuvenation project’ to transform graffitied underpass

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Born to RUN: street artist becomes a political animal

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 16 June 2015 at 10:00

Street artist RUN is showing how the recent election result can serve as artistic inspiration

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