Top 5 London exhibitions 2nd - 8th May

 

 

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Curious Routes Ends by Tannaz Oroumchi

 

 

Don't get bored this weekend, take our top 5 for a spin.

 

Hectified

Thank you to everyone who came to Tannaz Oroumchi's opening last night, you made a very good night.

Hectified ask you just what is it that you want from your city (Read the blog here )? I shall say no more.  

Now- 31st May

Curious Duke Gallery

London

EC1Y 8JT

Open Monday- Friday 11:30-6:30, Saturday 12-4, closed Sunday

Nearest station: Old Street exit 6 and Barbican

Free

 

Combination Boiler

Australian born Gerry Bibby has been commissioned to take over The Showroom, to take about the materials of the surroundings. These parts then form his work as he rebuilds and re-shapes what was, into what could be.

Now- 21st June

The Showroom

68 Penfold Street

London

NW8 8PQ

Open Wednesday- Saturday 12-6

Nearest station Edgware Road

Free

 

Any Place But Here 

Artist Genieve Figgis works into numerous layers of paint  to create spaces for her characters, some historical, some fictional. These painted surroundings are heavy facades of hiding spaces and drama.

Now- 25th May 

Transition Gallery

Unit 25a Regent Studios

8 Andrews Road

London

E8 4QN

Open Friday- Sunday 12-6

Nearest station: Cambridge Heath

Free

 

opti-Me* 

*visions and strategies for tomorrow, today

The Goethe Institute has asked six artists to question the role of the artist as a person to cause change, and to promote using progressive strategies. Intrigued? You should be, the Goethe Institute is dedicated to cultural change and progression, guaranteeing this to be refreshing and inspiring in equal measure.

Now- 25th May

Auto Italia South East

Unit 2

3 York Way

King's Cross

N1C 4AE

Open Wednesday – Sunday 12-6

Nearest Station: King's Cross

Free

 

Rooftop Tie Dye Workshop

Get creative this May Bank holiday with a little tie dye. Don't risk a blotchy mess, when you could have a summer t-shirt at the ready. Sessions will be held at 12 and 2pm, lasting 1.5  hour each. Your ticket will include a free cocktail, white t-shirt and ink to spare so bring extra t-shirts.

May 3rd

Queen of Hoxton

1-5 Curtain Road

London

EC2A 3JX

Nearest stations: Liverpool Street, Shoreditch High Street and Old Street.

Tickets ï¿¡15 here 

 

Happy weekend!- CDG x