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Category: Art Galleries & Art Fairs

Interview with Artist & Photographer Mark Vessey

Mark Vessey is an artist who has made his name photographing collections! Often filled with nostalgia, he tends to print … More

interview, photography

Artist Alexandra Gallagher and the Street Art of Blackburn

We are back in Blackburn! The northern former mill town which this year celebrated it’s third Open Walls festival. It’s … More

interview

Andrea Tyrimos portrait raises awareness of Mental Health at the Roy’s People Art Fair

A portrait of Catherine, a woman who managed to transform her life with the support of homeless charity Centrepoint is … More

My Dog Sighs Interactive Art at the Roy’s Peoples Art Fair

My Dog Sighs, the popular street artist from Southsea has a new installation at the Roy’s Peoples Art Fair in … More

exhibition

Dscreet – An Interview with the Graffiti Artist Painting Owls on London’s Streets

You might have seen them dotted around the streets of London. Owls peering out from the walls. They are caricatures … More

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Skeleton Cardboard – An Interview with the artist putting Skeletons on the Street

I always think of the old Ronseal advert when I think of Skeleton Cardboard! Except it’s not a case of … More

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Jayson Lilley an interview with the Artist creating Golden Views of London

“I call it best view” says Jayson Lilley when I ask him about the giant two metre long print resting … More

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Louise McNaught the artist painting the natural world

“I wanted to do a big blue bee” says the artist Louise McNaught. “I’ve done one quite small, but then … More

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Cash is King the exhibition from Carrie Reichardt and Bob Osborne at the Saatchi Gallery

The book didn’t disappoint and neither did the exhibition. Cash is King, possibly the most anticipated urban art show of … More

Art Book, exhibition

Banksy Art from 2002-2008 at the Lazinc Gallery

Featuring originals and prints from one of elusive street artist Banksy’s most productive periods. The Lazinc Gallery in Mayfair has … More

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Cash is King the Art of the Defaced Banknote Book Review

Cash is King, the much anticipated art book from the pens and minds of Carrie Reichardt and Bob Osborne remembers … More

Art Book, saatchi gallery

Fanakapan Helios exhibition in London celebrates balloons and cartoons

It’s an unusual topic choice for sure but the second solo London based exhibition from Fanakapan does indeed choose to … More

Augmented Reality, exhibition

Secret Art Prize 2018 Announces Winners

The 4th annual Secret Art Prize announced it’s winners at an awards ceremony at the Hoxton Hotel in Shoreditch. Managed … More

Magnus Gjoen, an interview with the fashion designer turned artist

Fashion designer turned artist Magnus Gjoen is known for his use of historical images and differing mediums. Often seen breathing … More

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Benjamin Murphy Interview at his solo exhibition in London

It’s a roasting hot day in the city of London and the team at the Delphian Gallery have just finished … More

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Lawrence Alkin CEO of Art Republic in Brighton

Lawrence Alkin has been a key influencer in the development of the urban art movement that we know today. The … More

interview

Mark Jenkins ‘BRD SHT’ exhibition at the Lazinc Gallery in Mayfair

American sculptural artist Mark Jenkins exhibition of slightly dark humanoid sculptures at the Lazinc Gallery in London’s Mayfair has come … More

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Ten Artists to look out for at the Wimbledon Art Studios

Wimbledon Art Studios is a good place to go if your an art fan. Separated into three different blocks. Each … More

Revolutionary Posters from the May 1968 Demonstrations in France go on display at the Lazinc Gallery

It’s 22 March 1968 and a group of students are staging an extended sit in. Protesting at conditions in their … More

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We Meet Sam Peacock in Hastings to talk about his new body of work ‘Of The Land’

I suppose I should have known better! A trip to the seaside sounded appealing and what’s not to like about … More

exhibition, interview

An Interview with Stencil Artist Anna Jaxe

“I think a lot of instruments are just artworks in their own right because they are just so amazing to … More

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Ten Artists worth knowing at the Enter Gallery in Brighton

Enter Gallery is a Brighton institution. Sitting on Bond Street for the past twenty years, the only thing that’s really … More

We meet Richard Berner the Illustrator with a Surreal View of the World

It was a while ago when we last met in London and Richard and I had been promising a get together … More

interview

Artist David Bray talks about his new series of Landscapes

We’ve always known the artist David Bray as an illustrator! His delicate drawings are such that his style is instantly … More

exhibition, interview

Lost Coast a photographic essay from Carson Lancaster explores the raw Californian coastline

A photographic essay exploring the most undeveloped and remote part of the Californian coastline is the focus of one of … More

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