The streets that could be galleries
By Ashreya Jimi Walking around Brixton, there is so much personality within the community, from melodic steel pan drums to the markets vying for your attention. All of which go virtually unnoticed by the people…
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The Courtauld’s renovation and reopening are significant for both its collections and the city of London
London’s Courtauld will re-appear in public in a new visage. At the Royal Academy, visitors will find more Impressionism art masterpieces. They will be treated to a visual feast that demonstrates how French artists work…
Art exhibitions you will not want to miss in 2021
After a difficult year as 2020 has been, we all really need 2021 to be better. This year we hit pause on our hunger for art and culture, but now we have much to look…
Brent 2020: A year of culture comes to an end
Brent has claimed the title of the London Borough of Culture this year. The initiative seeks to tell the story of Brent, Its people, culture and creativity. Having won the London borough of culture award, an…
Break conventions at the Tate
J.M.W Turner began painting in the late 1700s around the time world was being Revolutionized through combat, industry & social reforms. Throughout his life, he travelled across the British Isles portraying the immense industrial change…
Graffiti or Grime?
Despite most cities considering graffiti an illegal act, London offers a tunnel that has a free for all brick canvas. Anyone is allowed to express their creativity. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5X0HZz9NJfI&w=560&h=315] The Leake street tunnel is a 5…
Exploring Bulgaria’s capital in photographs: how one photographer has managed to share the stories of hundreds of Sofia’s citizens with the world
Imagine being able to tell hundreds of people’s stories just by taking a photograph of them, and being able to share it with the whole world. Vihren Georgiev is a photographer based in Sofia,…
Is Dear Evan Hansen a good representation of mental health?
Dear Evan Hansen is one of the newest shows to transfer to London’s West End after a continued successful run on Broadway. Excitement is mixed with apprehension as the 6-time Tony Award winning musical opens on…
Five unmissable London hidden gems
London is home to some of the most iconic attractions, world-renowned museums and galleries but it also hosts lesser-known gems you may not be aware of. Explore London’s secret side in the video below. [youtube…
Somerset House opens the sweetest exhibition of the year
A gingerbread city, designed by the Museum of Architecture, opened its doors right in time for the holiday season. Located at the Somerset House, the exhibition will definitely be crowned the sweetest exhibition of the…