How cute is this pop-up shop near me in Herne Hill? True, by the time you are looking at this picture the pop-up element has gone – more of which in a minute. But, until yesterday, illustrators Sarah Dennis, Holly Clifton-Brown and Jennifer Matignas Pitchers were exhibiting their work here under the title ‘The owl […]
Can you believe it – I’m about to post something off of one of those daisies in a jam-jar, page boys transported to the church in vintage wheelbarrows, bride’s dress first owned by a 1920s showgirl type wedding photography sites. It’s just I like the plate, is all. I’d happily eat my salmon volovants off […]
Remember we brought news of amateurs remaking famous works of art for website Booooooom? Well a professional artist has been executing something similar in a quest to entertain herself / do some work while on long haul flights. Only, she uses just one material. I give you artist Nina Katchadourian’s Lavatory Self-Portraits in the Flemish Style. […]
Just back from the Yayoi Kusama exhibition at the Tate. There was a lot to enjoy, and much more to her work than just the famous dots. And yet it is the dots that concern us here, specifically the installation I’m Here, but Nothing, a living room bathed in ultra-violet light and studded with glowing […]
That’s right, jigsaws folks. It’s The Next Thing. Jigsaws stuck in frames and thus art for your walls, we’re talking. I’m not saying it doesn’t sound stupid, but artist and designer Julie Verhoeven has framed jigsaws on her wall and it looks sort of ace. See that framed Charles and Diana photo? Jigsaw! And the […]