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An interview with ELMS Window Gallery
I met with the founders of the ELMS Window Gallery to learn how this new gallery got started.
2022 - Issue 30
It’s a blue, blue week: people, window blinds, backgrounds, a house and, erm, a job.
A Leyton Art Walk
If you like to explore outdoor art, here’s a 1 mile walk in Leyton for you.
Composition C (No.III) with Red, Yellow and Blue (1935)
For my very first ‘Why I Like It’ article I discuss an abstract art classic.
2022 - Issue 29
Three Central London solos, a strange surreal group, and the largest Yayoi Kusama Obliteration Room ever!
Havering Museum (Romford)
Like spending an afternoon at your nan’s house as she tells you about the most precious things she’s gathered over her lifetime.
Why I Like It
A new writing series arrives on 01 August. Here’s an introduction for what’s to come.
2022 - Issue 28
This week we present two groups and two solos. You’ll find one of each in Clerkenwell and Hoxton.
David Shearing - The Rising Sun
Eavesdrop on East Londoners in this pop-up audio installation located in Romford Market, and available online.
Phillip Allen - Coarse Grain
These look like fuzzy carpet covered in creamy cake batter, and they make me feel as if I’ve just licked the spoon!
The Garden Museum
Tulips, Tools, Titchmarsh and a Tower. A quintessentially British museum in a 14th century church.