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Tag Archives: Art
Frederic Voisin & Durer’s L’Apocalypse
Just spotted this. In the past I have talked about this bold venture whereby my good friend Frederic Voisin has re-interpreted, image by image, Albrecht Durer’s L’Apocalypse. However, looking at these images, they appear to be way bigger than the … Continue reading
Posted in Deep stuff
Tagged Art, Durer, Engravings, Frederic Voisin, L'Apocalypse, La Notre Dame de Reims, Wood-cuts
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STILL STANDING: Anthony G at the White Cube
Drifting through Hoxton Square on my way to the printers I noticed that the White Cube had a show of works by Anthony Gormley. It was an enticing offer I couldn’t refuse. I’m definitely a fan and as I entered … Continue reading
Posted in Just Runnings
Tagged Art, Constructivis, Cubism, Hatward Gallery, Hoxton, sculptor, sculpture. pixellation, White Cube
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TOKIO AOYAMA: VISIONS Of A PSYCHEDELIC SOUL
In August – 23rd to 29th – Darren Springer’s Ancient Future organisation joins forces with the Hoxton Gallery to showcase the paintings from Tokio Aoyama which mix the myth, music, spirit and the essence of nature into one palette of … Continue reading
Sacred Music & The Art Of Freedom
If you are a regular at Jazz In The Round you’ll be familiar with the artworks of Gina Southgate. We were fortunate enough to have Gina in The Chapel at Sacred Music: Sacred Spaces and here’s a lovely portrait of … Continue reading
Black Queens, White Lies, Red Herrings…. take a trip to the coast!
Go on & treat yourself… after all, Spring is in the air and it is the Queen’s Jubilee! Head on down to the south coast in search another Queen – The Queen Charlotte, the “liveliest new arts and entertainment … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Black Queens White Lies Red Herrings, Dick Jewell, documentary, Film, montage, Ramsgate, Reggae, The Queen Charlotte
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The Paintings Of David Hockney: Still Smoking! From LA to The Yorkshire Dales
Saturday night… 9.30pm… Royal Academy in Picadilly… and it’s buzzing with people of all ages, nationalities and classes, all vibed at the prospect of viewing David Hockney’s A Bigger Picture. There’s been a rake of media publicity around Hockney’s work … Continue reading
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Tagged 1856 Gallery, A Bigger Picture, Art, Claude Lorrain, Damien Hirst, David Hockney, ipad, Landscapes, painting, Royal Academy, Saltaire, Yorkshire Dales
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DANCE & THE WONDROUS LIFE OF OSCAR ROMP… The show ends today!
Oscar Romp is unique. Currently residing and teaching in Austria, this Royal College Of Art trained artist is dance culture’s Stanley Spencer. I can say this because his expansive murals which adorned the walls of hospitals like Kings were breathtaking … Continue reading
Posted in Is That Jazz?
Tagged 100 Club, Art, Blue Note, Jazz Dance, Jazzcotech, northern soul, Oscar Romp, Snowboy, That's How It Is
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Swifty’s Jazz Village… New prints!
AS THIS YEAR’S annual Dingwalls Talking Loud & Saying Something session with Gilles Peterson and Patrick Forge approaches El Swifto has dropped four new Jazz Village prints to add to what’s fast becoming become an iconic series. As ever the … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Dingwalls, Gilles Peterson, John Coltrane, prints, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Sergio Mendes, Stevie Wonder, Swifty
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