Photography has been the order of the month, and since it’s a medium close to our hearts, its like Christmas has come early for The Cultural Exposé. Especially as an exhibition of iconic imagery from Fashion and Advertising photographer Guy Bourdin has opened at Somerset House and promises to be a stunning review…
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November 2014
For all the good fame that’s favoured Portobello Road over the years, there’s one particular patch of it that makes it clear you’re not in Kansas – or in this case Notting Hill – anymore. This is where Goode & Wright resides, offering respite from a side of Ladbroke Grove…
If your knowledge of photographic history is a little rusty, then this co-hosted exhibition spanning the medium’s journey through the last two and a bit centuries makes for a whistle-stop tour of what you’ve missed. Taking place between Osbourne Samuel and Beetles + Huxley galleries, the exhibition showcases some of…
The controversial work of Allen Jones may be synonymous with scantily clad salacious female forms – taking shape as functional pieces of furniture in some cases – so it’s not surprising that it’s not everyone’s cup of tea. But if anything, this retrospective of his work at the Royal Academy, which…
Given the speed at which super cool food destinations pop up in East London nowadays, it’s hard for this West Londoner to not have a little borough envy every now and again. This was the case last Friday when I was invited to visit the new TripKitchen in Haggerston. It’s part…
Whilst I’d like to tell you this is the start of a beautiful friendship between the Albert Hall and Poejazzi (the extra special proponents of loud words accompanied by some pretty out there music), it falls at my door to be the bearer of some sad news. What this event…