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The Untold Story of “Little Lagos”: How Nigerian Diaspora Made Peckham Their Home
★★★★☆ Image by Aaliyah Ahmed. In the heart of South London, a neighbourhood known for its eclectic blend of cultures and vibrant...
Aaliyah Ahmed
Jul 10, 20234 min read


Review: 'A World in Common: Contemporary African Photography' – A Lacklustre Mix Of Greatest Hits
★★★☆☆ Mario Macilau, Breaking News from The Profit Corner series, 2015. Archival pigment print on cotton rag paper. © Mário Macilau,...
Ernest Chlopicki
Jul 8, 20234 min read


'Shabu' Review: A Feel-Good Portrait Of Childhood
With vibrance and energy, Shabu and its equally vivacious subject have a lot to say about life and growing up, delivered through the most...
Oisín McGilloway
Jul 7, 20233 min read


Review: 'Capturing the Moment' at Tate Modern
★★★★☆ Cecily Brown, Trouble in Paradise, 1999. © Cecily Brown. Image © Tate. The Tate galleries love putting sentences on the walls....
Samuel Blackburn
Jul 1, 20233 min read


'Life Is More Important Than Art' review: Whitechapel’s summer of soulfulness
★★★★☆ Image by Ernest Chlopicki In a world that is hyper-saturated with images, those that should matter have, in fact, a diminishing...
Ernest Chlopicki
Jul 1, 20234 min read


'Richard III' by King's Shakespeare Company: Review
I had the chance to see both nights of King’s Shakespeare Company’s Richard III, and it was awesome. I don’t possess any knowledge about...
Parvy Kang
Jun 29, 20235 min read


Carrie Mae Weems - Reflections for Now: Taking the Retrospective Into the Future
★★★★★ Carrie Mae Weems If I Ruled the World, 2004 © Carrie Mae Weems. Courtesy of the artist, Jack Shainman Gallery, NewYork / Galerie...
Isabel Imhorst
Jun 22, 20234 min read


Circa Waves at the Roundhouse: Proving That They Are Truly Never Going Under
Photo Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/pahudson/33316836581/in/album-72157677958856104/ (licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) Celebrating...
Jessica Siu
Jun 22, 20233 min read


Nooriyah Continues to Unite Lovers of SWANA Sounds at EartH
Photo Credit: Carina Najia Nooriyah, London-based producer and DJ, is paving the way to globalise South West Asian and North African...
Carina Najia
Jun 22, 20233 min read
V&A Photography Centre Review: 'Tenuous Links' Abound
★★☆☆☆ Celebrating the connection between a sexualised hoover, nocturnal wildlife, a rocket launch and the indigenous populations of Lapland is a tough challenge, and one that the V&A has set itself unnecessarily in their brand new Photography Centre. ‘Photography’, as we are reminded at repeated intervals throughout the ‘Sir Elton John and David Furnish’ gallery, ‘is embedded in the story of the V&A’ as it has been collecting photographs since the 1850s, resulting in ‘one of
Alice Bergin
Jun 16, 20233 min read
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