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‘Colour and energy’: Local artist launches exhibition at Springfield Park to ‘celebrate life in Hackney’

Cath Pater-Lancucki hopes viewers will ‘recognise the borough’s beauty and what it has to offer’

Author: Hackney Citizen

‘Colour and energy’: Local artist launches exhibition at Springfield Park to ‘celebrate life in Hackney’

Inquest: Artist died after suffering rare side effect of drug

‘If repeated and avoidable errors had not been made by the Trust, Sophie’s death might have been prevented’

Author: Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter

Hackney artist Sophie O'Neill

‘Real community feel’: New plant-inspired mural set to brighten up Dalston

Artist Claire Ward-Thornton is finishing off a nine-metre-high artwork on Wilton Way

Author: Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter

‘Real community feel’: New plant-inspired mural set to brighten up Dalston

‘Home is a human right’: Ukrainian artists behind recent Hackney exhibition on the beauty of Brutalist housing

Elena Orap and Dasha Podoltseva highlight similarities between social housing in Ukraine and the UK

Author: Marion Weaver

‘Home is a human right’: Ukrainian artists behind recent Hackney exhibition on the beauty of Brutalist housing

‘Chaos and energy’: Hackney artist Stik donates work to Southbank Centre to fund free workshops for children

Move follows a successful partnership earlier this year that saw children create ‘stamps’ of the artist’s iconic stick figures

Author: Hackney Citizen

‘Chaos and energy’: Hackney artist Stik donates work to Southbank Centre to fund free workshops for children

Shoreditch gallery ‘devastated’ after being told to remove ‘iconic’ rooftop sign

Jealous Gallery has recieved backing from major artists in its bid to save the lettering

Author: Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter

Shoreditch gallery ‘devastated’ after being told to remove ‘iconic’ rooftop sign

Osvaldo Licini: Rebellious Angel, Estorick Collection, exhibition review: ‘Playful, whimsical and very moving’

The first UK show dedicated to the 20th-century painter offers visitors a ‘flight of fancy’

Author: Sarah Birch

Osvaldo Licini: Rebellious Angel, Estorick Collection, exhibition review: ‘Playful, whimsical and very moving’

Sam Hodge: Every Contact Leaves a Trace, 195 Mare Street, exhibition review: ‘Haunting prints that linger in the mind’

The local artist puts on a ‘captivating’ show inside Hackney’s second oldest home

Author: Sarah Birch

Sam Hodge: Every Contact Leaves a Trace, 195 Mare Street, exhibition review: ‘Haunting prints that linger in the mind’

Alice Neel: Hot Off The Griddle, Barbican, exhibition review: ‘The collector of souls will capture yours too’

Major display of the American artist’s work shows off her ‘awe-striking will and skill’

Author: Marion Weaver

Alice Neel: Hot Off The Griddle, Barbican, exhibition review: ‘The collector of souls will capture yours too’

Homerton Hospital unveils display of staff photographs in a ‘joyous celebration of living environment’

Local waterways and parks feature in a showcase of the ‘talent and ingenuity’ of health workers

Author: Hackney Citizen

Homerton Hospital unveils display of staff photographs in a ‘joyous celebration of living environment’

Coco Lom and the Wonder-ful Playhouse

The local artist talks about her recent project with Disney and the inspiration behind her trademark patterns

Author: Marion Weaver

Coco Lom and the Wonder-ful Playhouse

Leader – Narrow thinking

Plans for Hackney Central should make more of ‘hidden’ fruits

Author: Hackney Citizen

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