We’ve been helping out Open Arts recently, an organisation which offers welcoming art groups for people with mental health problems. The 12 week art courses they run comprise of sessions including drawing, painting, collage, print, textiles, clay, wire and photography and take place in community venues across the whole of South Essex.
To have a look [...]
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Open Arts
Posted in Art, Culture, Seb & Fiona, community, mental health on July 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Cultural merchandise: the award
Posted in Art, Culture, Web/Tech on September 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Culture Label is coming to a world wide web near you. As I understand it their plan is to do an ‘Amazon’ for the cultural products sold through gallery and museum shops – from Science Museum gizmos to Haywain coffee mugs.
As someone who is generally more a looker than a buyer when it comes to [...]
A very hot summer stew
Posted in Culture, Led Bib, London, Music, Seb & Fiona, Spitalfields, tagged Hot men!, Jazz, Led Bib, Music, Spitalfields on August 21, 2008 | 1 Comment »
(Above: Led Bib)
Led Bib should be a pop band. They have those strong individual looks of bands that I used to pull out of Smash Hits when I was younger. The exotic looking one, the young looking one, the smouldering one, the bad ass, the kind of goofy but really he’s the cutest one. Ahem, [...]
Seb & Fiona curate…
Posted in Culture, London, Seb & Fiona, Spitalfields, tagged edf, history, London, market, Spitalfields on June 12, 2008 | 2 Comments »
‘EDF Substation’: the term brings to mind brick structures, on the side of a rail track or a sullen piece of derelict land; something belonging to the same category as the hatches we walk over on the pavement – things we don’t really notice or think about as we go about our business. “Secure structures [...]
Roadkill Cafe, London
Posted in Culture, London, Music on March 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Frauke Requardt presents…
ROADKILL CAFE
A dance work in two parts set to a searing jazz score from John Zorn, performed in full for the first time on 18 & 19 April 2008 at The Place

“And then the Prime Minister approaches me and says ‘Daniel, you’re jazz. What do we do? There’s a war on. We need [...]
Roadkill Cafe, Venice
Posted in Culture, Music on February 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Campaign for Real Pop Music
Posted in Culture, Lucky Soul, Music on November 22, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Yorkshire Sculpture Park, London W11
Posted in Culture, London, environmental on May 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Plink plonk plink plonk plink plink
Posted in Art, Culture, London, Music on May 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
A jingoistic Monday…
Posted in Culture on April 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
