It has been a busy few weeks in London with lots of brand new exhibitions and theatre productions opening across the capital. Here is Love London Love Culture's guide to the best ones to see and do. 1.Frank Auerbach, Tate Britain: the bold and unique style in which Auerbach works is certainly able to capture visitor's… Continue reading Things to See and Do in London: Sunday 18th October
The Proud Galleries has announced the publication of their first book titled 'Drawing Blood' by Graham Humphries - in time for Halloween. Graham Humphries is renowned for his depiction of horror films through art and this new book celebrates his work on some of the classic films such as 'Dream Demon', 'A Nightmare on Elm… Continue reading Proud Galleries Announce Publication of First Book: ‘Drawing Blood’ by Graham Humphreys
This latest exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery takes visitors on an extraordinary journey through the origins of Chanel's creations to capture the spirit of the brand itself and Mademoiselle Chanel herself. The first part of this intriguing and interactive exhibition literally takes visitors through the process of how Chanel's creations came about. Yes there is… Continue reading Review: Mademoiselle Prive, Saatchi Gallery
In 1919 Giovanni Giacometti asked his son Alberto: "do you want to be a painter?" to which his son replied "a painter or a sculptor" and as this exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, he was content to do both throughout his career. Giacometti: Pure Presence is the first time that an exhibition has focused purely… Continue reading REVIEW – Giacometti: Pure Presence, National Portrait Gallery
The Dulwich Gallery presents a major new exhibition of work by an artist who is barely known in the UK - but judging by this display, M.C. Escher is a name that deserves to be better known. What does the name Maurits Cornelis Escher mean to you? If you live in Britain perhaps it doesn't… Continue reading Review: The Amazing World of M.C. Escher @Dulwich Picture Gallery
As visitors wonder around this extraordinary exhibition devoted to the work of painter Frank Auerbach, there are certain words that spring to mind when looking at his work: experimental, bold and unique. Featuring around 70 paintings and drawings dating from the 1950's to the present day, the display for the first six rooms was selected… Continue reading Review: Frank Auerbach @Tate Britain
A decade ago on a home computer, Stuart Stubbs printed 150 copies of a fanzine that he created called Loud & Quiet - unfortunately it wasn't the best out there. Blurred images and a crooked design were just some of the problems with the magazine that was supposed to be as good to read as… Continue reading Preview: 10 Years of Loud & Quiet Magazine: A Photography Exhibition
The British Museum has announced that a free festival of performance, art, story telling and talks will take place at the museum from the 30th October until the 2nd November. This festival will celebrate the Mexican tradition of Day of the Dead which is celebrated annually on the 1st and 2nd of November and a… Continue reading British Museum to Host Days of the Dead Festival
The V&A celebrate the extraordinary handmade textiles created in India in this vibrant and colourful exhibition that has plenty to say for itself from beginning to end. The Fabric of India, just opened at the museum, grabs the visitor's attention right from the moment that they step into the exhibition space and refuses to let… Continue reading REVIEW: The Fabric of India @Victoria and Albert Museum
The Royal Academy of Arts announced last month its 2016 programme of exhibitions, including Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse. Running at the Academy from the 30th January to the 20th April, the exhibition will examine the role in which gardens played in the development of art. By using the work of Monet as a… Continue reading PREVIEW: Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse @Royal Academy of Arts
