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Feel the Sound @ Barbican
By the end my heart rate had accelerated and my toes were happily tapping.
Rhino Costume (1989)
The month’s edition features a costume with an unexpected second career.
Noah Davis @ Barbican Art Gallery
An impressive retrospective showcasing just how much Noah Davis accomplished before his untimely death at the age of 32.
2024 - Issue 128
Eggs, Hell, India and an anniversary. In London you can find a group show for anything!
Differently various
An exhibition to challenge views on who gets to make and present artwork in institutions like the Barbican.
A Strange Loop
A musical that exposes you to things you probably never imagined you’d experience on stage.
2023 - Issue 69
This week’s issue shows that art can cover emotionally charged topics, but be super silly too.
2023 - Issue 59 - Easter X Edition
Five gallery shows that prominently feature “artistic nudity”
Postwar Modern
An exhibition that comprehensively shows how artists were struggling to make sense of a post-war world.