FRANCE FOR THE DAY
One of London’s many advantages is that it has five airports (six if you count upstart Southend). Plus it has the Eurostar train, which can whizz you to France in far less time (and possibly money)...
View ArticleLONDON SLANT: LIGHT SHOW – JUST GO
“The artwork is designed to stimulate the senses. If at any stage you feel uncomfortable PLEASE LEAVE THE SPACE.” Having read this notice you can imagine that I couldn’t wait to pull back the black...
View ArticleLONDON SLANT: POMPEII VERSUS DAVID BOWIE
This summer two “blockbuster” London exhibitions go head to head. In the first corner we have Life and Death in Pompeii and Herculaneum at the British Museum. Opposite, across town at the V&A, we...
View ArticleLondon Slant: A waterfall of wool meets Edmund de Waal ceramics
A waterfall of wool comes cascading down into London’s Southwark Cathedral. It’s as if the heavens have opened and streamed in. Forty Days: Angela Wright’s 152-kilo wool installation in London’s...
View ArticleLondon Slant: Be among the first to step inside a Huguenot’s house
If I was asked to pick my most fascinating road in London, Fournier Street in Spitalfields would be near the top of my list. Ever since its houses were built in the early 18th century it has been home...
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