Visual Art

Tate Modern’s EY Exhibition: The World Goes Pop is bright, bold and thought-provoking

This latest exhibition to open at Tate Modern re-examines Pop art and the influence it has had around the world. The World Goes Pop showcases the work of artists from around the world and how they helped to contribute to the movement during the 1960's and 1970's. From the second you step into the exhibition, you… Continue reading Tate Modern’s EY Exhibition: The World Goes Pop is bright, bold and thought-provoking

Musicals, Theatre, Visual Art

Things to do in London: Saturday 19th September

Got some spare time over the next couple of weeks? Here is Love London's guide to some of the best things to see and do before they leave London. 1. Kinky Boots, Adephi Theatre - having officially opened in London last Tuesday evening, the critics reaction to the show has been mainly positive  and the public have… Continue reading Things to do in London: Saturday 19th September

Visual Art

Preview: Dulwich Picture Gallery Examines the Skill of M.C Escher in New Exhibition

The Dulwich Picture Gallery is bringing The Amazing World of M.C. Escher to London from next month, the first UK retrospective of the Dutch graphic artist Maurits Cornelis Escher. This new exhibition will offer visitors a rare opportunity to see the work of one of the twentieth century's most memorable artists, best known for being… Continue reading Preview: Dulwich Picture Gallery Examines the Skill of M.C Escher in New Exhibition

Visual Art

Unseen L.S. Lowry Drawings to be Presented at LAPADA Fair

A collection of previously unseen L.S. Lowry drawings are to be sold by Rowles Fine Art as part of the LAPADA Arts and Antiques Fair in Berkeley Square from the 22nd to the 27th of September. The drawings are said to date from between the 1920's to the 1960's, ranging from sharp sketches to complete drawings,… Continue reading Unseen L.S. Lowry Drawings to be Presented at LAPADA Fair

Visual Art

National Gallery Announces Two Loans to Goya Exhibition

The National Gallery has announced that a pair of rarely lent royal portraits will be coming to London as part of the Goya exhibition, which opens at the Gallery on the 7th October. Charles IV in Hunting Dress and Maria Luisa Wearing a Mantilla, both painted in 1799, are last minute loans from the Patrimonio Nacional in Spain,… Continue reading National Gallery Announces Two Loans to Goya Exhibition

Visual Art

National Portrait Gallery Announces Shortlist for Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2015

The four photographs shortlisted for this year's Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2015 has been announced by the National Portrait Gallery. Those shortlisted for the prize include: Anoush Abrar's photograph of a young boy, inspired by Caravaggio's painting Sleeping Cupid; Ivor Prickett's photograph of a displaced Iraqi family who had fled their village, David Stewart's… Continue reading National Portrait Gallery Announces Shortlist for Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2015

Visual Art

First Look at… The World Goes Pop @Tate Modern

For Tate Modern's latest EY Exhibition, the gallery examines how artists from across the globe managed to engage with the idea of Pop Art. Featuring around 160 works from the 1960's and 1970's, The World Goes Pop brings together a collection of works that have never been shown in the UK before and examining the story… Continue reading First Look at… The World Goes Pop @Tate Modern

drama, Musicals, Theatre, Visual Art

Things to See and Do in London: Friday 11th September

Stuck on ideas of what to see and do this weekend? Here a few tips for some of the best theatre shows and exhibitions to have a look at: 1. Photograph 51, Noel Coward Theatre -  this show starring Nicole Kidman might be sold out but there are also over 20,000 tickets that are being… Continue reading Things to See and Do in London: Friday 11th September

Visual Art

REVIEW: Night Shift – London After Dark @London Transport Museum

Jazz lovers, rat catchers, theatre goers and party animals all help London come alive after dark but what about the city's transport system? The London Transport Museum is presenting an exhibition that examines how London transport adapted and changed over the years from two world wars, the rise in West End theatre and for those… Continue reading REVIEW: Night Shift – London After Dark @London Transport Museum

Visual Art

Rarely Seen Photographs by Ringo Starr Go on Display at National Portrait Gallery

A new display of photographs by Ringo Starr are to go on display at the National Portrait Gallery it has been announced today. Coinciding with the release of the book Photograph by Ringo Starr on the 21st September, this display will open his personal archives to gallery visitors for the very first time. The display is open… Continue reading Rarely Seen Photographs by Ringo Starr Go on Display at National Portrait Gallery