Articles in London Art
Modern art should be challenging in my opinion. It should be shocking, awe-inspiring and mind opening if it’s doing its job properly.
There are some artists who are just ahead of their time, one of these is Irving Penn. The iconic American photographer, highly respected for his portraiture and fashion work, has been exhibited all over the …
You may not think that photos of punks would be worth spending an afternoon over. Nor might you think that they would in any way be a thing of beauty and that the ‘Good Rats’ …
As exhibitions go, it’s not often you come across one with quite so much sparkle and shine as the new exhibition of images by Russell Young at the Scream Gallery in Mayfair.
Whilst most people might struggle through life gathering titles such as ‘lover’, ‘co-worker’, ‘the smelly one on the bus’, ‘the one who always drinks too much at parties and ends up being sick on themselves/ …
I’ve recently taken to heading out around London with a little digital camera and snapping at various random, and probably totally inexplicable, scenes to create little snapshots of life in the capital. As I’ve been …
Don’t get me wrong, I love a good exhibition but I do find I have to space out my visits to galleries otherwise it gets a little bit samey. Perhaps that has more to do …
I think mime has a bad rep. It probably mostly down to Marcel Marceau and the impression everyone has of mime as being someone in a funny out fit pretending to put their hands up …


