Discover designers of the Silk Road
On September 16th, the Silk Road Fashion London show took place as part of London Fashion Week. Here, we recap the catwalks and the history of the event
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Under the Mask of Irony: Vanya Volkov’s Solo Exhibition Jokes Everywhere in London
Contemporary artist Ivan Volkov will present his solo exhibition ‘Jokes Everywhere’ from October 22 to 27 – an artistic dialog about the nature of evil, which is often hidden under the mask of irony and joke. The curators are Dmitry…
Fidelio at RBO: a dynamic and intelligently topical production shows fidelity to Beethoven
Beethoven’s only opera ‘Fidelio’ is running at London’s Royal Ballet and Opera until 26 October. The opera, despite being a classic, is quite rare on the opera stage. This sheer fact is already a reason enough to come and hear…
Elena Nenasheva: “People on first dates don’t buy food”
Elena Nenasheva, a graduate of the directing program at the MXAT School-Studio and the Vsevolod Meyerhold Center (Victor Ryzhakov’s workshop), a nominee for the 2020 Russian National Theater Prize “Golden Mask”, is now a director and lecturer living and working…
The World’s Most Expensive Work of Art—Frieze
If you were to listen to 160 disparate compositions played simultaneously and try to imagine each instrument—with its distinct volume, dynamics, timbre, and tuning—as a work of art, this might give you a sense of what a visitor experiences at…
“London Zoo” by Banksy
In the enigmatic world of street art, few figures provoke as much speculation as Banksy. The elusive artist, known for his sharp social commentary and iconic stencil works, has once again made London the stage for his creativity.
The Most Magical Moment. How Victoria Vykhodtseva Approaches Photography
Victoria Vykhodtseva, an acclaimed Russian-born Canadian photographer has spent the last decade perfecting her art in digital photography.
Archeology of the Marginal: Sisters, Saints, Sibyls
Last year, the renowned gallerist Larry Gagosian launched a series of exhibitions in non-traditional spaces by showcasing early works by Christo in a Georgian house on Princelet St. This approach is continued with Sisters, Saints, Sibyls, a video installation by…
A Classic Tragedy: Dominic West as Eddie Carbone
Let’s say it straight away: this is very much an actor’s play. Director Lindsay Posner focuses on dissecting characters, clearly scrutinising every move. The character of the main protagonist is particularly well-examined.
Pavel Otdelnov’s Hometown
The old waiting room of Peckham Rye station, devoid of any directional signs and missing from Google Maps, embodies the less visible, almost spectral facet of South London’s eventfulness. To access it, one must ascend three flights of stairs adjacent…
The Japanese Emperor’s Visit to the UK: Celebrating 150 Years of Friendship with Charles III
At the end of June, the Emperor of Japan and his wife will visit Great Britain. The visit will initially be private, followed by an official state visit from June 25 to 27. The Emperor and Empress of Japan will…
Tarte tatin: a quick pie for caramel lovers
Tarte Tatin is one of the simplest apple pies in the world. According to legend, it was invented by the Tatin sisters in the late 18th century. They wanted to make a regular apple pie, but something went wrong, and…
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