Inviting the Dawning Light is inspired by the iconic closing number of the musical Hair, first taking the stage in 1968. Emblematic of the ’60s cultural revolution, the tune became …
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Isaac Julien’s Looking for Langston (1989 / 2017) is a landmark film that explores the private world of poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist Langston Hughes (1902-1967) and his …
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Webb-Ellis are British / Canadian artists working in film, installation and performance. They are storytellers, weaving together images, sounds and chance encounters of personal experiences into multi-disciplinary environments that address …
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Exploring the steadfast nature of affection, Rachel Segal Hamilton, an author from Birmingham, delves into the significance of nurturing interactions in her book Love Story. Such connections are not merely …
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The Photographers’ Gallery, London, presents the previously unseen Polaroid work of Wim Wenders. Instant Stories delves into the Oscar-nominated filmmaker’s working process, displaying over 200 photographs from the 1970s and …
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In 1960, a devastating earthquake destroyed much of the modernist Moroccan city of Agadir. Multimedia artist Yto Barrada addresses the process of reinvention through film, sculptures and a series of …
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Brutalist architecture emerged in the late 1940s. Its significant features include monolithic forms, expressive structures, rough surfaces and unusual shapes. The term “brutalism” was first used by British architect Alison Smithson to …
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Sean Jackson’s new series is a collection of images capturing New York during the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic, between 13 March and 10 May. The images explore fragile urban …
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Diane Villadsen is a fashion and conceptual photographer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. With a focus on colour and space, her images redress feminine and masculine stereotypes, empowering characters through …
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“Each year, London Design Festival provides a global platform for the city’s creative community to share their innovative ideas and connect with audiences from around the world.” – says Ben …
