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17 September 2024
Public Art in The City of London – Sara Barker at Angel Court
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Angel Court echoes an ancient path that today links Throgmorton Street to Copthall Avenue between high-rise glass office buildings. During L...
4 July 2023
Remnants of Rachel Whiteread's 'House' on Wennington Green, Grove Road, East London
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Wandering westwards along Roman Road recently from its welcoming arch at the Parnell Road seeing how the road has evolved from the wonderfu...
12 April 2020
The Changing Face of London – coming soon in 2000
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One of the things I have been busying myself with during this period of lock-down and enforced islolation is a concerted effort to sort out...
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29 March 2020
Endangered Species by Barry Baldwin on Grand Buildings
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Blimey! How did I not notice this until last year? Trafalgar Square is a busy junction that I usually walk through or round quickly as I ...
27 May 2019
Abstract street art
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Sometimes a wall need to be patched or graffiti needs to be obliterated. But the paint originally used for the wall or fence might not be ...
13 August 2018
Drink Prosecco on the Regents Canal and Save the Swans
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On Saturday 15th September 12-2pm, please come and join us for a 2-hour boat trip on Freda, one of Hidden Depths' narrow boats that moo...
2 February 2018
Islington on Canvas – Art from the Archives
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There is a wonderful exhibition on at Islington Museum at the moment – a gallery of paintings of locations throughout my borough. Last Sat...
21 November 2017
Melancholia: A Sebald Variation – an exhibition at Somerset House
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Melancholia: A Sebald Variation is a marvellous thought-provoking exhibition hidden away in the Inigo Rooms within the East Wing at Somerse...
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19 October 2017
Whittington Park Cafe – colourful, tasty and great value for money
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Wandering through Whittington Park yesterday morning on my way home from my osteopath I popped into the Whittington Community Centre on Yerb...
5 October 2017
Take One Picture – creatve inspiration for schoolchildren at The National Gallery
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My last post was about the Degas exhibition at the National Gallery. If you do go to see that, or even if you don't, walk through the ad...
29 September 2017
A View of St Pauls from Bankside – 1917 and 2017
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Earlier this year I bought a marvellous trial proof of an etching by Leslie Moffat Ward , entitled "Before St Paul's" . It sho...
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13 June 2017
The Banksy Job
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Last night I went to the preview screening of The Banksy Job , an often hilarious film about the thefts of a Banksy statue that he had base...
19 May 2017
Get up close to the Painted Hall ceiling at Greenwich ORNC – plus a tip for good cheap food
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I can't recommend this enough. The marvellous Painted Hall ceiling with the Old Royal Naval College buildings is being cleaned and cons...
16 May 2017
A tour of The Society Of Antiquaries, Burlington House, Piccadilly
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As you enter Burlington House courtyard heading for the latest art exhibition at The Royal Academy, look left to see the doorway to The Soci...
25 January 2017
Winter Lights at Canary Wharf until Friday 27th January
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There are still three evenings left to see this (including today). Some of my pics from last night. Some of the light installations ...
17 January 2017
London Art Fair 2017, Business Design Centre, 18-22 January
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Later this week Islington's old Agricultural Hall will again be the location for the London Art Fair , crammed full of all sorts of ins...
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26 August 2016
The Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2016
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Last Monday, prior to the RA Summer Show, I spent a lovely birthday day in glorious sunshine Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park and got to see...
18 August 2016
Royal Academy Summer Show 2016
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On Monday I went with a friend to this year's Summer Show at The Royal Academy. It's an annual tradition; every year we I try hard t...
14 June 2016
Winifred Knights at Dulwich Picture Gallery
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This lovely exhibition in a lovely location displays of the work of the marvelously talented Winifred Knights; an artist, until, last week ...
18 April 2016
A mooch around the meridian – Greenwich Peninsula and the O2
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The plan was, as the tide was so low last weekend, to go and investigate the foreshore around the Greenwich Peninsula. But as we came off sl...
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