Art & Design
Yes, but is it drawing? London 2011 Biennial Fundraiser
The best works auctioned at east London’s Drawing Room, by Turner prizewinners and younger artists alike, are self-regarding, silly, and muse on the nature of drawing itself
Read MoreStreet art tours reveal hidden treasure
For those who don’t know their Stik from their Roa, a guided tour around London’s East End is the way to uncover works by artists on the verge of mainstream recognition
Read MoreHand-drawn Hackney
21 April -11 September 2011, Museum of London
Read MoreCarriers
13 April – 21 May 2011, Seventeen Gallery
Read MoreDemigods
Friday 22 April – 8 May 2011, WW Gallery
Read MoreLooking into the Local
Friday 8 – Sunday 10 April 2011, Karin Janssen Project Space
Read MoreArtists and architects Assemble to create Folly for a Flyover
The winners of the CREATE11 Art Award announced today are to involve local people in the making of a public art commission in the borough
Read MoreHeaven Can Wait
Until Thursday 31 March 2011, Pages of Hackney
Read MoreDon’t Call Me
19-20 March 2011, Outside World Gallery
Read MoreEquilibrium
Wednesday 9 – Sunday 13 March 2011, Under The Dust Studios
Read MoreLido Love – review
A celebration of the history of the London Fields pool, featuring cabaret band Bon Bon Kaotikai
Read MoreFrancisco Ortega: in the abstract
A Hackney-based artist talks about his work, his fears for the local art scene and his hopes for this year’s Hackney WickED Festival
Read MoreNational Velvet
Until 6 February 2011, Transition Gallery
Read MoreGood Morning, Mr Orwell
21 January – 5 March 2011, Space Studios
Read MoreGilbert & George collect sex workers’ cards for latest works
Artists’ exhibition revisits ‘postcard art’ of their early careers
Read MoreWW hosts Austerity Xmas BOGOF
10-19 December 2010, Wilson Williams Gallery E5
Read MoreDirty Kunst
Until 23 December 2010. Seventeen Gallery, Kingsland Road E2
Read MoreThe £100 Shop
Until Sunday 14 November 2010. Centerprise, 136-138 Kingsland High Street, Dalston
Read MoreMigrant workers build Hackney Downs tunnel
Local artist creates ‘underused’ park’s first ever public art happening
Read MoreDalston Unfolded
12pm Saturday 26 June 2010, 1 Kingsland Passage
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