Its that time of the year again when 100% Design opens its doors. Showcasing new and upcoming artists from around the world. This is the 24th year they have been running and its the UK’s longest annual design event. Held at the grand hall of Olympia in Kensington, London its easy to get to. The…
Simple and elegant is my first impression of the new Serpentine Pavilion. It will be open to the public on the 15th June 2018 until 7th October 2018. This years architect is Frida Escobedo, who is from Mexico and is one of the youngest commissioned to design the Pavilion. Frida Escobedo Frida Escobedo (b. 1979,…
Lee Bul exhibition Crashes, opens at the Hayward Gallery on the 1st June and I was surprised how much I liked it. This was the first time I am seeing her work. My favourite artist is Salvador Dali and this reminded me of his style, quirkiness and some what bizarre pieces. Lee Bull’s ambitious exhibition is…
Excellent evening at the Design on Britain exhibition in the London Jewish Museum. The theme of the exhibition is about the Jewish immigrants, who came to Britain during the war years escaping the Nazis. Their contribution to British design and all the wonderful posters and corporate identity that rebuilt Britain after the war. Most of…
On the 21st February 2018 it was the opening of an exhibition for Rachel Howard & John Copeland at Newport Street Gallery. It was great to view the art before the gallery opened to the public. Some provocative pieces which will get you talking, I especially like Howard’s work with the symmetry of strokes. Rachel…
If you want to see some amazing glass sculptures then head down to the Halcyon Gallery in Bond Street for the Chihuly NOW solo exhibition. My favourite piece of art is in the basement on a tray of water with the lovely reflections. Dale Chihuly Dale Chihuly’s exhibition opened on the 20th January and carries…
After 2 years of refurbishment the Hayward Gallery is now open for the exhibition of Andreas Gursky. His work is amazingly detailed and very big. The gallery itself is looking splendid and the work fits in beautifully, the top level with the new pyramid roof lights sheds in more natural light. This is mostly always…
It was the preview night of Dan Colen’s first solo exhibition in London featuring work he has done over the last 15 years. An amazing body of work, its big, its in your face and its cool. Spanning over 2 floors in the Newport Street Gallery. Furthermore its something you should see. From significant early works…
A selection of my Watford photographs are on display for 6 weeks at the Cassiobury Park Hub in Watford. I am happy to announce that 50% of the profits are going to the Peace Hospice Care. The photographs are mainly of Cassiobury Park and around Watford. The prints can be purchased either framed with 3 different…
There’s only One Graham Taylor exhibition opens to the public today at the Watford Museum until 12th August 2017. The exhibition celebrates his contribution to Watford, the club and local community. His family have lent lots of items that have been collected over the years to the museum, they range from all his trophies, manager…
