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Review: Anish Kapoor at Hayward Gallery

Review: Anish Kapoor at Hayward Gallery

ByMichael Holland Jun 15, 2026

You believe you will fall into oblivion Anish Kapoor doesn’t do small. Even when the Vantablack circle painted on the floor is only the size…

1m³ – Oxo Cubed

1m³ – Oxo Cubed

ByMichael Holland Jun 15, 2026

Thirty emerging artists are set to stage a new group exhibition at Oxo Gallery, bringing bold contemporary work to the South Bank for a five-day…

Bridging the Gap 

Bridging the Gap 

ByMichael Holland Jun 15, 2026

Bridging the Gap at Hypha Studios is a show of sculpture, in a new gallery space, that draws inspiration from its immediate environment, using the…

The Guzzlers will be Guzzling in Camberwell

The Guzzlers will be Guzzling in Camberwell

ByMichael Holland Jun 13, 2026

Not only are the Irish brother duo The Guzzlers back with their new single ‘The Drunken Tales of Gerry MacLean’ – a raucous, warm-hearted love…

Review: Jog On! At Brockley Jack Studio

Review: Jog On! At Brockley Jack Studio

ByMichael Holland Jun 13, 2026

A musical comedy about exercise Nick (Nicholas Southcott), and Charlie (Tom Watson) have been mates for years and are expert at the sedentary lifestyle –…

Writing Before I’m Dead

Writing Before I’m Dead

ByMichael Holland Jun 12, 2026

Playwright James Rushbrooke doesn’t believe in heroes. With his award-winning play Before I’m Dead on its debut run at The Glitch, Rushbrooke tells the News…

Directing a Dream

Directing a Dream

ByMichael Holland Jun 12, 2026

From searching for fairies to navigating funding applications, director Martha Baldwin discusses the journey behind new play Lulla, writes Melina Block. A dream-play written by…

A World Elsewhere

A World Elsewhere

ByMichael Holland Jun 11, 2026

This summer, the Olivier Award-nominated creators of Rough Magic and Midsummer Mechanicals invite you on an epic journey into the greatest world of all: the imagination. Cass is a…

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Bermondsey and Proud

Bermondsey and Proud

ByMichael Holland Dec 26, 2025

Steve Cornish spent about the first half of his life on the Dickens Estate; it was where a deep love for Bermondsey and its community…

Ann Smith: A life lived in SE16    

Ann Smith: A life lived in SE16    

ByMichael Holland Sep 22, 2025

‘The Careers Officer expected Bermondsey girls to go into typing or hairdressing,’ Because the Hatch family lived in just 3 rooms with no bathroom in…

Struggling with back or joint pain? Meet the founder of Ankor Pilates – the South London studio that’s changing lives

Struggling with back or joint pain? Meet the founder of Ankor Pilates – the South London studio that’s changing lives

ByKevin Quinn Jun 2, 2025

Knowing first hand how miserable back pain can feel, one woman set up Pilates classes in South London to help others overcome back pain. Set…

Ghost of Soldier Returns Home to Rotherhithe

Ghost of Soldier Returns Home to Rotherhithe

ByMichael Holland Dec 27, 2024

Rotherhithe artist Ed Gray has just completed a monumental work that depicts the poignant service at the war memorial in West Lane on Remembrance Sunday…

Permanent bracelets at Greenwich Market with Laura Lees Morgan

Permanent bracelets at Greenwich Market with Laura Lees Morgan

ByEliza Frost Nov 8, 2024

The seller tells us about personal pieces and the ‘endless and fascinating’ possibilities in designing jewellery “Permanent bracelets are welded on, and you can’t take…

Dreams came true for trio of friends at their newly opened restaurant Wilson’s in Ladywell

Dreams came true for trio of friends at their newly opened restaurant Wilson’s in Ladywell

ByEliza Frost Jun 14, 2024

‘This is what we’ve always wanted to do’: one of the founders behind the new Ladywell restaurant tells us about the love of local  “A great…

Exploring the Forest: expert advice from Deptford and East Dulwich-based plant shop

Exploring the Forest: expert advice from Deptford and East Dulwich-based plant shop

ByEliza Frost May 11, 2024

We hears some top tips for caring for your plants from the plant shop owner who even hosts workshops What is your best tip for looking…

Dulwich Festival: ‘Coming together as one’

Dulwich Festival: ‘Coming together as one’

ByEliza Frost May 3, 2024

New director Sarah Taylor talks about how they have brought events from the festival guide pages to local venues in Dulwich What does the festival…


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Review: Hepworth in Colour at Courtauld Gallery

Review: Hepworth in Colour at Courtauld Gallery

ByMichael Holland Jun 15, 2026

A constant source of amusement, pleasure and wonder Perhaps, as I did, we think of Barbara Hepworth’s art as big, curvaceous sculptures facing the elements…

Sand Mandala Installation

Sand Mandala Installation

ByMichael Holland Jun 11, 2026

An intricate work of sacred geometry The Buddhist Film Festival will present a live five-day sand mandala installation in the Oxo Gallery at the Oxo…

Summer Season in Southwark Park Galleries

Summer Season in Southwark Park Galleries

ByMichael Holland Jun 11, 2026

The first comprehensive solo exhibition of Irish artist Isabel Nolan’s work in the UK to date. This major touring exhibition comes at a significant moment…

The Cardigans on Tour

The Cardigans on Tour

ByMichael Holland Jun 11, 2026

A 20th Anniversary Show Revisiting one of the most revered and influential albums of the 90s, The Cardigans will perform their seminal ‘Gran Turismo’ album…

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