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Art news, views and reviews edited by Anla Ayodele

Espacio Nomadic kicks off the 2012 art season

Espacio Gallery is a collective of contemporary artists representing the gamut of visual art practise in its various guises. The original art on offer includes: abstract art, art photography, conceptual installation and video, contemporary paintings, contemporary sculpture, contemporary wall art, … Continue reading

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A woman’s crowning glory

Bola Adamolekun’s Gele hut is a fusion of nods to Africa, womanhood, fashion and architecture. We know what a hut is. But what is “(a) gele”? Well it is often said that a “woman’s crowning glory is her hair” or … Continue reading

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Akram Khan’s DESH: The gracefulness of strife

How could a lone figure fill a stage and keep you entranced for nearly 90 minutes? Well Akram Khan did. And what is more he did it with poetry and contemporary grace. But then the poetry of dance and the … Continue reading

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The poor and unsexy community art galleries

It’s easy to turn up your nose at community art galleries. But to do so do is to miss a trick. Community art shows are a challenge to the rose-tinted scene that straddles underground, street and high art. They are … Continue reading

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Brent Salon des Art

In attempt to under-promise and over-deliver the organisers  of this show have described it as a show of “original artworks by up-and-coming artists…”.  Please be aware this is not a deliberately attempt at playing things down its natural modesty. However … Continue reading

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Lorenzo Belenguer finds beauty in rusty metal

Lorenzo Belenguer delights in found objects and has a particular affection for rusty metal. He is showing his series of sculptures from rusty metal at Dolphin Square, The Moroccan Gardens. When Friday 15 July 2011,  18.00 – 21.00, opening show. … Continue reading

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Bola Adamolekun’s Gingerbread House Collection

Bola Adamolekun is showing her Gingerbread House collection of pottery and the Working Mens College end of year exhibition. When 15 July 2011, 18:00 – 21:00, opening show. Where Working Mens College 44 Crowndale Rd London NW1 1TR Mornington Crescent on the Northen Line … Continue reading

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Newspeak: Saatchi Gallery’s crystal ball list

Of course the Saatchi gallery has long existed, but I have only got round to visiting it. The over-zealous Saatchi PR machine achieved the opposite of what it was supposed to and built up an adverse and resistance in me. … Continue reading

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Top 10 UK art websites (2011/Week 7)

Here are the most visited UK art websites for the week ending 20 February 2011. This list encompasses all art orientated websites, including art forums, art news sites, art blogs, online presence of physical gallery etc. Website Week 7 Movement … Continue reading

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To 10 UK art gallery websites (2011/Week 7)

Here are the most visited UK art gallery websites for the week ending 20 February 2011. This list is specifically made up of the online presence/websites of offline galleries around the UK. Website Week 7 Movement on list of monitored sites … Continue reading

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