Posts Tagged ‘art’
Hackney Marshes’ ‘Talking Trees’ mystery solved
Visitors to the Hackney Marshes have been delighted in recent weeks by an informal art trail which has sprung up their, but the creator behind the project had, until now, remained anonymous
Read More‘We need to create’ — artist launches workshop series to get people off phones
Artist Emily Tracy believes creativity can be the perfect outlet to curb phone addiction
Read MoreI Still Dream of Lost Vocabularies review – ‘An exhibition to which we can well relate’
‘Fragmented backgrounds embroider our lives in lovely ways’
Read MorePalimpsest review – ‘Unearthing is not always pleasant’
Anastasia Tribambuka’s work interrogates the past
Read MoreClapton ‘eyesore’ unrecognisable as vibrant new mural celebrates ‘nature and community spirit’
The mural has become the ‘centrepiece’ of a once ‘unloved’ part of Lower Clapton, according to residents.
Read MoreCandice Lin review – ‘These fabulations may be familiar to those of us who wince at the triviality of our own lives’
Behold an allegorical landscape at the Whitechapel Gallery
Read MoreFrank Watson review – ‘recounting the many minor mysteries of fraying English life in tucked-away spots’
His photographs walk the fine line between the banal and the sublime
Read MoreA takeaway of ideas – artist Ling Tan’s Low Carbon Chinatown
Ingredients for change on show at climate exhibition
Read MoreEncounters: Giacometti x Mona Hatoum, Barbican, exhibition review: ‘Escape the headlines you will not’
The latest pairing of modern art with the Italian sculptor’s work explores ‘the various ways the human form can come to harm’
Read MoreOutsider Bodies: Experience Berlin’s DIY scene in your neighbour’s living room
More than 90 artists are set to deliver an ‘experiential showcase’ in Stoke Newington from next month
Read MoreV&A East teases opening of David Bowie Centre – featuring an archive of more than 90,000 objects
Visitors will be able to peruse the items and guest-curated displays when the Centre opens in September
Read MoreFashion’s obsession with decay spearheads major exhibition at the Barbican
Dirty Looks, which features more than 100 garments from the past 50 years, chronicles the industry’s infatuation with grime
Read MoreLocal artist who ‘celebrates Hackney life’ set for Springfield House show
Cath Pater-Lancucki’s paintings will be on display from next week until September
Read MoreClapton Art Market returns for second year to ‘champion neighbourhood’s creativity’
The Round Chapel’s Old School Rooms will host the event next Thursday, with funds being raised for community projects
Read MoreHamad Butt: Apprehensions, Whitechapel Gallery, exhibition review: ‘A salutary reminder’
The artist, who died of AIDS in 1994 aged just 32, takes the ‘hazards of deadly disease as a central focus’
Read More‘Art for the people’: How Dalston’s enduring peace mural captured a community
Hackney History Festival revisits radical, melancholy chronicle of iconic artwork never seen by its author
Read MoreV&A East Storehouse to open this weekend – with a ‘huge trove’ of treasures to comb through
The Citizen was given a peek inside the museum’s huge depository, which members of the public can peruse from 31 May
Read MoreEncounters: Giacometti x Huma Bhabha, Barbican, exhibition review: ‘A temporal and cultural journey’
The first in a trio of shows combining the work of sculptor Alberto Giacomettit with that of other artists ‘engages thoughtfully with what we are made of’
Read MoreArtist embraces unease of being photographed in Shoreditch exhibition
Dianne Minnicucci’s series of portraits capture and revel in the discomfort of being in front of the camera
Read MoreHand-woven roundel unveiled at Hackney Downs station to mark new Weaver line
The Weaver line name ‘celebrates the historical significance of textile industries and communities’ in areas such as Hackney
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