For her first London Solo Show titled ‘Murmuration‘, New-York artist Swoon has spent the past three weeks transforming the gallery space at Black Rat Projects into a three dimensional enchanting world with her intricate coloured paper cuts and collages on wood panels. Peeping through the holes of her twenty feet high sculptures, the viewer can discover an insider landscape with dreamlike figures.
Swoon – Murmuration
Black Rat Projects
Until 14 January 2012
VNA 17 – This issue features The London Police, Goldie, El Mac, Malarky, Pablo Delgado, Interesni Kazi, Angelique Houtkamp & Else ICR.
To celebrate the launch, a special limited edition was released with a screenprinted cover by the London Police. And Chaz from TLP was even present to sign copies and draw some doodles.
Following his recent installation in London Smithfield market, German artist EVOL and a full supporting cast of artists took over Pictures on Walls for the Christmas show with installations, sculptures, books and limited edition prints. Other featured artists include Banksy, Barminski, Dran, Tilt, James Cauty, Paul Insect, Wayne White, Might Mo, Todd James, Invader, Cept, Jerome Miller, Pacolli, Victor Van Gaasbeek, Zach Schrey and more.
Full set of pics HERE
Space Invader is back to London for a solo show at the Outsiders and what a better way to kick start December with an Attack of Space Waffles?
Showcasing a series of brand new mosaic Alias’ and some other goodies like stickers and limited editions.
When I bumped into Invader ealier this year at the MOCA, he was wearing a Scream inspired Tshirt. So it’s fun to see him releasing linocut series on the Scream theme.
The basement features an Invaded Disco Ball, and a 20 minute documentary following Invader throughout his street missions.
A ‘Space Waffle Machine’ is also dispensing hot waffles throughout the exhibition to the delight of the gallery’s Christmas visitors. ‘Tis the season to be invaded…
Further pics here
Invader – Attack of the Space Waffles
Outsiders
2-24 December 2011
London
Flea, the bass player from The Red Hot Chili Peppers, has teamed up with Damien Hirst to create a line of fifty limited edition SPIN Bass Guitars selling at £50,000 each to raise funds for Flea’s music school, The Silverlake Conservatory of Music, a non-profit organization, facilitating music education. The launch event took place at Other Criteria, featuring the specially designed guitars as well as twenty customised spectrums.
More pics HERE
Damien Hirst & Flea Spin Guitars
Other Criteria
London
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