Murderous Things To Do in Essex
Thinking of things to do in Essex this weekend? Mark Bibby Jackson takes the short trip to Essex to land in a bit of a pickle as he is charged…
Dust Bathers by Rafael Pérez Evans, QUEERCIRCLE
QUEERCIRCLE presents Rafael Pérez Evans’ large-scale, site-specific installation Dust Bathers. Dust Bathers borrows the methods of groups trying to survive…
C’est La Vie by Scott Covert, Studio Voltaire
C’est La Vie, Scott Covert’s first major solo show outside the US, is exhibited at Studio Voltaire from 25 January to 23 April. Covert’s Monument paintings — carefully produced tombstone rubbings…
London Short Film Festival (LSFF) 2024
Founded in 2003, the London Short Festival (LSFF) is a an independent short film festival. In January the LSFF presents some 250 to 500 UK and international shorts, as well…
Black Cyclone: Africa and Her Diaspora’s Love for the Bicycle
Showing in February Black Cyclone: Africa and her Diaspora’s Love for the Bicycle is the fourth screening in the Barbican Cinema’s Emerging Film Curators…
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed will screen at the Barbican Cinema 1 at 6:30pm on 27 January, followed by a talk with its director Laura Poitras. Sonia Zadurian, curator…
You Beauties: New Australian Cinema, BFI
The BFI will screen You Beauties: New Australian Cinema at the BFI Southbank from 3-27 February, 2023. Curated by ACMI (Australia’s national museum of screen culture)…
Alice Neel: Hot Off The Griddle, Barbican Art Gallery
Alice Neel: Hot Off The Griddle at The Barbican is the largest exhibition of the work of the US artist to be seen in the United Kingdom. Alice Neel, who…
Eugène Leroy: The Materiality of Light
Eugène Leroy: The Materiality of Light, Paintings 1950-1999 will be on display from 9 February through to 15 April 2023 at the Michael Werner Gallery, London. The first extensive exhibition…
Guys & Dolls The Musical, Bridge Theatre
One of the finest musicals ever Guys & Dolls will be performed at the Bridge Theatre this spring and summer. The immersive show directed by Nicholas Hytner…
Spain and the Hispanic World, RA Exhibition
Spain and the Hispanic World will be on display at the Royal Academy of Arts in January 2023. A visual history of Spain, this historic exhibition brings together notable works from …
The Wesley: Camden’s Newest Boutique Hotel
When the newest boutique hotel in London debuted on Friday, December 30, it was housed in a distinctively restored Camden chapel. The Wesley is a brand-new addition to the expanding…
3 Reasons Wooden Buildings are Becoming Popular in London Gardens
Garden buildings are a smart investment in any home. Due to the vast array of designs, sizes, and features available, more people are turning to the wood structures to create…
Room2 Chiswick : Net Zero Hometel
Mark Bibby Jackson chats with Melisa Gooding, Sustainability Specialist, Lamington Group that owns the net zero room2 Chiswick hometel in London. Can you briefly explain how the room2 brand came…
Executions: Museum of London Docklands
Robert Spellman reviews Executions, an exhibition looking at public executions held at the Museum of Docklands London. Hanging. Burning. Beheading. Drawing, hanging and quartering. During London’s 700-year history of public…
Frieze Art Fair London, 2023
Frieze Art Fair London is one of the most influential contemporary art fairs in the world. It is held in October in The Regent’s Park. It only focuses on living artists and contemporary art…
Southbank Centre Winter Festival
London’s Southbank winter festival returns to the UK capital on 1 November, running through to the New Year. The Southbank Centre Winter Festival is a highlight of the winter season…
Hampton Court Festive Fayre
Hampton Court Festive Fayre is a wonderful festive food lover’s treat replete with artisan food, drink and perfect gifts. The fare ranges from Christmas puds to sausages…
K-Music Festival 2022
Down at the V&A at the moment is an unmissable exhibition called ‘Hallyu! The Korean Wave’, which showcases the vibrant world of South Korean popular culture. Also running is London’s…
Wedding Weekend at De Vere Wokefield Estate
Mark Bibby Jackson stays at the De Vere Wokefield Estate Hotel just outside of Reading for his cousin’s wedding. Reading has never been my idea of somewhere to visit from…
Worlington Hall Hotel: Fit for a King
Roger Hermiston and Eileen Wise visit Worlington Hall near the town of Mildenhall in Suffolk for a delightful dinner. It’s one thing to claim that the rooms in your country…
Henley Festival 2024, Henley
Rustle out your DJ as the UK’s most glamorous festival, the Henley Festival returns to the banks of the River Thames in July 2023. Expect Michelin star chefs, lots of bubbly, award winning comedy and famous bands…
Relaxing at The Runnymede On Thames
Mark Bibby Jackson checks into The Runnymede On Thames where he enjoys a delightful night’s rest on the hottest day of the year. There can be few places better to…
The Gate Hotel : London Home from Home
James Clark checks out The Gate Hotel Aldgate East in the heart of the East End and discovers his new home. The Gate Hotel consisting of 189 luxury and urban…
