As published on Arrested Motion
View the entire set of pics HERE
The Minotaur
Old Vic Tunnels, London
Until 25 October 2011
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Category Archives: London
London: Mr Brainwash at Opera Gallery
As featured in Street Art News
Opera Gallery London is exhibiting a selection of works by Thierry Guetta aka Mr. Brainwash for his first UK solo show.
Many people from the cinema and West End made it to the joyful opening.
True to his portrait in the movie Exit through the Gift Shop, Thierry Guetta’s larger than life character and motto “life is beautiful” had a contagious effect on the happy crowd.
Simon de Pury, Mr Brainwash and Jean-David Malat
More photos from the opening HERE
Thierry Guetta was also happy to announce a massive show next summer in London 2012 during the Olympics, so stay tuned!
OPERA GALLERY LONDON
134 New Bond Street,
London W1S 2TF,
UK
Tel (0207) 491 2999
London: Boom Boom Club at the Old Vic
Chris Alys
For six nights over two weeks to mark the end of the summer season, the Boom Boom Club returns with brand new decadent cabaret exploits in the exclusive surroundings of the murky and mysterious underground Old Vic Tunnels underneath London Waterloo.
High-calibre acts showcase the length and breadth of cabaret, from exquisite grace and charm to multi-sensory overload, from the lyrical to the downright despicable.
The finest entertainers from London and the rest of the world like Chris Alys performed to intimate and captivated audiences.
Chris Alys
Vicky Butterfly
Franck Sanazi
Kitty Bang Bang
Leah Debrincat
Laurie Hagen
Full set of pics here HERE
London: Rancinan at Opera Gallery
French photographer Gerard Rancinan comes to London’s Opera Gallery as his first stop on a world tour, taking in Hong Kong, Miami and New York, with his larger-than -life images, Metamorphoses, Hypotheses, Wonderful World and Portraits.
The artist, who has four World Press Awards, revisits our most ancient and significant interrogations, such as globalisation, poverty, starvation, freedom and human rights using his vivid and dynamic style.
He also features portraits of famous artists ranging from Monica Belluci to Zang Huan, revealing their talent and force of nature in captivating ‘portrait performances.’
Full set of pics HERE
Rancinan in London
12th September – 2nd October
www.operagallery.com
London: LUDO – Metamorphosis
French artist LUDO opened his first London solo show at High Roller Society entitled Metamorphosis. The exhibition is two folds, featuring on one side a selection of drawings on paper, and on the other side an installation room. Visitors entering the installation are faced with mad professors in latex gloves and incubation boxes containing mutated insect sculptures made of polyamide.
The opening saw the release of a hand-pulled screenprint named e-Lepidoptera, as well as limited edition book.
Full set of pics HERE
Ludo – Metamorphosis
High Roller Society
10 Sept – 7 Oct 2011
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