The South London Gallery has been based in Peckham, south London, since the 1890s, however in September, 2018 they added to their collection of art spaces with the opening of the Fire Station – a new art space in a ve...

GOLDSMITHS CENTRE FOR CONTEMPORARY ART

2018.10.19　 Text: Mike Sullivan

What do you get when you combine a university with a world leading art department, a young radical group of architects who won a Turner Prize and a nineteenth century bathhouse? The answer, surprisingly enough is the ...

HAYWARD GALLERY

2018.10.19　 Text: Mike Sullivan

The Hayward Gallery within an art complex known as the Southbank Centre is part of a cultural heritage that dates back to 1951. The Southbank Centre grew out of the Festival of Britain, a festival to show the world th...

NEWPORT STREET GALLERY

2017.3.21　 Text: Mike Sullivan

Damien Hirst is arguably one of the most well-known artists in the UK, and since breaking out onto the art scene in the 1990s he has stamped his mark onto the concept of being an artist. His work has had times courted...

SKETCH

2013.4.20　 Text: Mike Sullivan

In 2002 a new kind of restaurant opened in Mayfair, London, it is not just a place for eating, but also for seeing art and hearing music. More interestingly is the idea that the restaurant art is not based on the food...

A ROOM FOR LONDON

2012.4.25　 Text: Fukaya Atsuka

One bedroom hotel in London “A Room for London”. © Charles Hosea It is an unusual view; a ship on top of a building that can be seen near Waterloo station in the city of London. The building is called the Que...

BOUNDARY AND ALBION

2010.9.14　 Text: Joanna Kawecki

Boundary exterior. Photo: Paul Raeside © Boundary The Boundary Project is one grande idea. The latest endeavour by renowned London restauranteur Terence Conran as a multidisciplinary space, home to Boundary Rooft...

INISHTURKBEG

2010.2.19　 Text: Wakana Kawahito

Life Vividly Lived. © Inishturkbeg What does luxury mean to you? Ordering the most expensive wine on the menu? Five-star hotels in tropical countries? Fabulous they may be, but as our time becomes increasingly...

NO ONE

2009.7.17　 Text: Sayaka Kishi

Shoreditch, in East London, has boomed to be the one of the trendiest areas in London in the last decade. Cafes, bars and boutiques are busy with stylish youth on the street. In 2003, 'No-One', a creative store with f...

LIFESTYLEBAZAAR

2008.12.6　 Text: Aron Morel

From its swinging sixties days to present, Carnaby street has stood out from central London as the crucible of the funkiest and newest trends. Its twelve pedestrian streets are lined with boutiques, café’s, bar...

BATTERSEA POWER STATION

2008.9.11　 Text: Sayaka Hirakawa

Just after passing Clapham Junction on the train, you can’t help but notice the tall white chimneys and huge brick building. This is the Battersea Power Station which the most famous for Pink Floyd 1977’s album "ANIMA...

HOTEL GALLERY

2008.7.11　 Text: Aron Morel

Situated in the East-ends Old Bethnal Green Road, the Hotel Gallery has established itself not only as a gallery of substantial exhibitions, but also a home for artists. Directors Darren Flook and Christabel ...