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We were there: Conflict Café
Kicking off a season of events based around Syria: a conflict explored, the Imperial War Museum, London hosted a pop-up Café: Conversations about Syria.
There...
Tate Britain announces shortlisted artists for this year’s Turner prize 2018.
The choice this year is very on point and relevant, with works dealing with racial tensions, police brutality, LGBT issues, post-colonialism, human rights and...
The Claim: Review
Recently, I saw The Claim by Tim Cowbury, performed at Shoreditch Town Hall in London. Set in a home office interview room, The Claim...
Richard Mosse in Conversation with Trevor Tweeten and Ben Frost
Conceptual artist Richard Mosse has been awarded the 2017 Prix Pictet for his Heat Maps, a series of panoramic images. They were shown at the...
“Building the Wall” is a terrifying glimpse into the future of Trump’s America
The date is 22 November 2019. We are led to understand that Donald Trump has been...
Instructions for border crossing: Review
He asks her “What are you afraid of?”
She asks “you want me to tell you here … in front of all these people?”
“Yes”, he...
Philip Ridley’s ‘Angry’
Philip Ridley’s new play ‘Angry’ consisting of six monologues is an important work at this time. Directed by Max Lindsay, the intense 90-minute play, subjects...
Does art have the power to create change? … Turner Prize 2018
What power does the Turner prize possess? Does the Turner Prize have a duty to present truth? These are...
Palmyra Review – A Story of power, ego and revenge
Written and performed by French actor Bertrand Lesca and Greek actor Nasi Voutsas, Palmyra is a play about destruction, power, ego and revenge. The...
