Next month MexFest is returning to the streets of London for a four-day celebration of Mexican culture, from 11 to 14 July. Commencing with a screening of David Riker’s 2012 movie The Girl at Rich Mix on 14 July (the story of a woman who decides to develop a lucrative criminal sideline by smuggling Mexicans […]
The Alternative Guide To The Universe @ The Hayward Gallery
‘Outsider art’ seems to be the in-thing on the London arts scene this year – it refers to the work of untrained amateur artists and sometimes involves the output of art therapy classes. Earlier in the year the Wellcome Collection focused on Japanese examples with their show Souzo – Outsider Art From Japan, and this […]
Tilt’s ‘London Liming’ – A Night Of Spoken Word At Rich Mix On 13 June
This Thursday night, 13 June, Tilt, the London organisation that promotes spoken word performance, is hosting the first of two ‘London Liming‘ nights at Rich Mix in Shoreditch. Starting at 8pm, the evening takes its name from the Trinidadian slang ‘liming’, which means to hang out with your friends. Amongst the artists appearing at this […]
BP Big Screens Return To London For The Summer
The BP Big Screens are being set up across London again this summer, and they will be showing free live relays from the Royal Opera House on three separate dates. This Thursday, 13 June, it’s the turn of the Royal Ballet Company with their production of Mayerling (which our intrepid contributor Fran Pickering reviewed a […]
Charlie & The Chocolate Factory @ Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Currently previewing while they iron out the kinks, the new musical production of Charlie & The Chocolate Factory at the Theatre Royal on Drury Lane officially opens on 25 June. This familiar story of a poor young boy who discovers one of the rare Golden Tickets that allows him to visit Willy Wonka’s weird and […]
Sou Fujimoto’s Summer Pavilion Opens At The Serpentine Gallery
Every year the Serpentine Gallery commissions a temporary pavilion to sit next to it in Kensington Gardens for the summer. This year’s pavilion, the thirteenth in a series of architecturally designed structures, is by Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto – as you can see from the pictures it shimmers like a cloud in the sunlight. The pavilion is […]
Scandal ’63 @ The National Portrait Gallery
To mark the fiftieth anniversary of the ‘Profumo Affair’, which rocked the British political establishment back in 1963, the National Portrait Gallery is currently exhibiting Scandal ’63. Scandal ’63 examines the key players in this tale of intrigue which involved John Profumo, the Conservative Minister of War, international call girl Christine Keeler, the KGB spy Yevgeny […]
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