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In 2012, an Ethiopian teenager named Abenezer Temesgen had a brilliant idea. His plan? To get disadvantaged kids off the streets of Addis Abba through skateboarding, even though he didn’t have the funds, equipment or even a skatepark. But since then, he’s shared his mission with the help of Californian photographer…
I’d never seen the Lion King. Not the film obviously – that happened when I was probably too old to be watching Disneys but couldn’t help but be charmed by the loveable tale of a kid who thought he knew everything (much like my precocious 13-year-old self). But the musical, like most…
I was kindly invited to a blogger’s breakfast yesterday morning to experience the new breakfast menu at Les Deux Salons, the chic Parisian brasserie in Covent Garden which recently reopened following an extensive refurbishment this summer. They’ve done a gorgeous job with the interiors and it’s the perfect setting for…
The highly-anticipated outdoor pavilion at London’s Serpentine Gallery is now welcoming visitors from around the world. The annual attraction, which is celebrating its 15th anniversary, has been designed by award-winning Spanish architects selgascano, headed by husband and wife duo José Selgas and Lucía Cano. An aerial view of the 2015…
If you have missed the last 70 years of Britain’s cultural and economic history, this exhibition should bring you up to date. Taking a post-world war two exhibition from the V&A as its springboard, the Hayward’s spring show examines the cultural history of the UK through the work of seven artists.…
South African born artist Marlene Dumas gets the retrospective treatment at Tate Modern this February. Having come to prominence in the 1980s, Dumas is now widely considered as one of the greatest female painters working today and a complete devotee to her medium. This exhibition may well be contemporary painting…