Uncategorized, Visual Art

First Glimpse…Of Things Not Seen: A Year in the Life of a London Priest

Over the last twelve months, photographer Jim Grover has been shadowing his local vicar Kit Gunasekera at work and this latest series of photographs bring to life what it means to be a Church of England Minister working in a south London community today.  To create the series Of Things Not Seen:A Year in the… Continue reading First Glimpse…Of Things Not Seen: A Year in the Life of a London Priest

Uncategorized, Visual Art

Exhibitions Closing Soon in London

As 2015 draws to a close, it is not the only thing that is coming to an end. Love London Love Culture takes a closer look the exhibitions that are closing in the next few weeks...  The Fabric of India, Victoria and Albert Museum: opening the museum's Festival of India, this exhibition looks at the luxurious… Continue reading Exhibitions Closing Soon in London

drama, Musicals, Theatre, Visual Art

What to See and Do in London in 2016:

2016 is shaping up to be another exciting year in London in terms of theatre productions and art exhibitions coming to the capital. Let's take a closer look at some of the best things coming up in 2016:  Grey Gardens, Southwark Playhouse: 2nd January-6th February this European premiere of the musical based on the hit film,the musical… Continue reading What to See and Do in London in 2016:

Theatre, Visual Art

Highlights of 2015 in London

There have been plenty of great shows, exhibitions, films and albums released in the last year. Here are a few of Love London Love Culture's favourite things that have happened this year:  The World Goes Pop, Tate Modern:  this fantastic exhibition explores pop art on a more international scale, revealing how different countries and cultures… Continue reading Highlights of 2015 in London

Visual Art

Pangolin Gallery Announces Spring/Summer Exhibitions

The Pangolin Gallery has confirmed its Spring/Summer 2016 exhibition programme. So here is what is coming ahead at the gallery.    Spring Showcase - 3rd February to 5th March 2016: highlighting the work from the gallery's collection of artists, this special exhibition of work will include work by: Lynn Chadwick, Ann Christopher, Geoffrey Clarke, Breon O’Casey and… Continue reading Pangolin Gallery Announces Spring/Summer Exhibitions

Books, Visual Art

PREVIEW: Celebrating Charlotte Bronte: 1816 to 1855, National Portrait Gallery

The National Portrait Gallery has announced a major new display of personal items and manuscripts to mark the 200th anniversary of the birth of author Charlotte Bronte.  The display will explore the author's life, creative development as well as her success professionally. It will feature portraits from the gallery's collection and 26 items from the Brontë… Continue reading PREVIEW: Celebrating Charlotte Bronte: 1816 to 1855, National Portrait Gallery

Visual Art

National Gallery Acquires Road in the Village of Baldersbrønde (Winter Day) by Laurits Andersen Ring

It has been announced that the National Gallery have acquired Road in the Village of Baldersbrønde (Winter Day) by Laurits Andersen Ring.  It is the first painting by the Danish artist to enter a UK public collection and will introduced the nation to an artist who helped to push Modernist painting in an unexpected direction. This acquisition… Continue reading National Gallery Acquires Road in the Village of Baldersbrønde (Winter Day) by Laurits Andersen Ring

Visual Art

PREVIEW:Conceptual Art in Britain 1964-1979, Tate Britain

Tate Britain will be presenting an exhibition that reveals how artists working in Britain managed to transform the world of art between 1964 to 1979.  Conceptual Art in Britain: 1964-1979 will examine the course that this movement took from its origins in the mid-1960's to the late 1970's , showcasing seventy pieces of art by 21… Continue reading PREVIEW:Conceptual Art in Britain 1964-1979, Tate Britain

Uncategorized, Visual Art

AK47 Ends Feud with Banksy With Return of Statue

After over a decade, Banksy's sculpture 'The Drinker' was removed from the streets of London the group responsible have returned it to the same spot - as a festive gift to Banksy.  AK47, the leader of a group of underground 'arto-political humourists' have given the statue back to the people and to Banksy - with… Continue reading AK47 Ends Feud with Banksy With Return of Statue

Uncategorized, Visual Art

Victoria Miro Gallery to Present Exhibition on Chantal Joffe

The Victoria Miro Gallery is to present an exhibition of new work by Chantal Joffe from the 22nd January to the 24th March 2016.  In these new works, Joffe features writers alongside friends and family members. By practising painting and drawing as the loving collection of subjects, Joffe prompts a re-evaluation of notions of self-disclosure and… Continue reading Victoria Miro Gallery to Present Exhibition on Chantal Joffe