Various Dalston venues, Friday 4 and Saturday 5 May 2012
Artist Nazir Tanbouli creates murals of mythical creatures on the Kingsland Estate in Haggerston
Alvarado Gallery, 33 Chatsworth Road. Until 2 May 2012
Sunday 29 April from 11am, Wilson Williams Gallery Patio and the Community Orchard, Hackney Downs
Fishbar Gallery, 176 Dalston Lane, 25 April – 30 May
The Hackney Citizen takes a closer look at a new gallery in Dalston Lane
An anti-knife crime charity set up after the 2008 stabbing of an art student in Shoreditch moves in to the BoxPark pop-up mall
If an antidote were needed to MP Diane Abbott’s notoriously clumsy tweets on the legacy of colonialism, it can be found at a subtle new exhibition which uses the textile trade to unpick the history and impact of the colonial past
Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 December 2011, 11am – 6pm
An exploratory celebration of art, technology and society
Award-winning artist’s new collection comes to The Residence in Victoria Park Village
Stefan Constantinescu’s first solo exhibition at Galerie 8 explores the notion of art in a totalitarian state
