art - Hackney Citizen (Page 3)

Colour, control and choreography - Kostas Papakostas on physicality in art

The artist captures raw emotion and movement with his subtle, monochromatic canvases

Author: Lizzie McAllister

Artist Kostas Papakostas standing in front of a piece of his 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

Author: Patrick Cardwell

Hackney Marshes' 'Talking Trees' mystery solved

Artist Ami Clarke finds beauty in bacteria at Hackney Downs installation

Cyanobacteria is equal parts stunning and lethal, and for several summers has bloomed in he UK’s largest lake, Lough Neagh

Author: Sarah Birch

Meeting the Lough On Its Own Terms installation by Ami Clarke

Nina Dellow explores' 'what is precious' at first solo exhibition

'Bona Vacantia' is on at Praxis N16 until March 31

Author: Sarah Birch

Nina Dellow explores' 'what is precious' at first solo exhibition

'Unstable and emotionally charged' - 'Of Walking on Fire' at Autograph

Senior curator Bindi Vora speaks about the gallery's new show opening 16 April

Author: Michelle Tonta

'Unstable and emotionally charged' - 'Of Walking on Fire' at Autograph

Baroque / Rococo at New Art Projects – recalling art history in a new way

Artist Charles Williams brought together artists he admires to create works inspired by 17th and 18th century artists

Author: Sarah Birch

Baroque / Rococo at New Art Projects – recalling art history in a new way

'Acts of destruction form the foundation' - artist Emily Tracy ahead of her Wilton Way solo exhibition

Hackney-based artist Tracy navigates the relationship between human action and the natural world in her upcoming exhibition, ‘Slip Stream’

Author: Elspeth Rees

'Acts of destruction form the foundation' - artist Emily Tracy ahead of her Wilton Way solo exhibition

'Underground (and Surface)' – Jock McFadyen teams up with Pogues member in new exhibition

Ahead of his new exhibition at the Guildhall Art Gallery, McFadyen tells East End Review how he finds unlikely inspiration on the London Underground

Author: Sarah Birch

'Underground (and Surface)' – Jock McFadyen teams up with Pogues member in new exhibition

Beatriz González at Barbican Art Gallery – a harrowing history in pop art hues

The late Colombian artist's six-decade career is laid out in a vibrant retrospective this spring

Author: Lizzie McAllister

Beatriz González at Barbican Art Gallery – a harrowing history in pop art hues

'You come to the canvas without an ego and start painting' – artist Shaqúelle Whyte on making his marks

Back from his show at Hong Kong’s White Cube, the Dalston-based artist reflects on his process and upcoming shows in Wolverhampton

Author: Hackney Citizen

'You come to the canvas without an ego and start painting' – artist Shaqúelle Whyte on making his marks

Women’s History Month arts programme shines spotlight on 'extraordinary' East London figures

Alternative Arts’ programme of workshops, exhibitions, talks and performances begins on 1 March and takes place across the East End

Author: Lizzie McAllister

Women’s History Month arts programme shines spotlight on 'extraordinary' East London figures

‘It was filmic gold’ – Trainspotting exhibition at Atom Gallery celebrates 30 years of iconic Danny Boyle film

Choose Life. Choose 30 years of Trainspotting. Choose gazing at a Periodic Table of Swearing at Newington Green’s Atom Gallery from 21 February

Author: Michelle Tonta

‘It was filmic gold’ – Trainspotting exhibition at Atom Gallery celebrates 30 years of iconic Danny Boyle film