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Postwar Modern
An exhibition that comprehensively shows how artists were struggling to make sense of a post-war world.
2022 - Issue 11
Frogs, dogs, cubism, concrete, glitter, glass and the great American road trip.
2022 - Issue 10
Optical illusions, early 80s LGBTQ+ artefacts, dreamy cloud-like paintings, anti-authority mixed-media and two group shows. There’s a lot this week!
Surrealism Beyond Borders
An exhausting representation of works from places beyond Paris, the spiritual home of the surrealists.
Winter Sculpture Park
There’s an undeniable charm to this endeavour showcasing 43 artists in a field in Bexley, about 30 minutes from London.
2022 - Issue 09
This issue presents four wildly different options: Persian art, portraiture, lots of little people and a surrealist scavenger hunt.
Caroline Walker - Birth Reflections
Seeing imagery of helpless newborns being kept safe — displayed in a setting intended to make people feel safe and loved — is a powerful combination.
2022 - Issue 08
Gritty London, hidden London, and out and proud LGBTQIA+ London feature in this week’s roundup.
Isamu Noguchi - A New Nature
Incredibly minimalist sculpture from the mid-50s to early 80s laid out like a Japanese zen garden.
2022 - Issue 07
Street art, Far East art, funny art, emerging and established artists and a whole lot more from these 7 East London suggestions.
City Lights
If you’re within easy reach of the City of London “Square Mile” then you won’t want to miss this short run of nighttime light and sound installations.