Basquiat: Boom for Real
Barbican Centre Silk Street, London, United KingdomBoom for Real is the first large-scale exhibition in the UK of the work of American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960—1988). A pioneering prodigy of the downtown New York art scene, Basquiat came to the media’s attention in 1978 when he teamed up with his classmate Al Diaz to graffiti enigmatic statements across the city under
Arthur Jafa: Love Is The Message, The Message Is Death
Rooftop Studio, Store Studios 180 the Strand, London, United KingdomLove Is The Message, The Message Is Death is a new video by artist, director, and award-winning cinematographer Arthur Jafa. Set to the searing highs and lows of Kanye West’s gospel-inspired hip-hop track, “Ultralight Beam,” Love Is The Message is a masterful convergence of found footage that traces African-American identity through a vast spectrum of
AO London – Protest in Fashion Series
UNBIASED | UNCENSORED | UNSCRIPTED Inspired by the incredibly thought provoking article entitled ‘Protest - The Cradle to Fashion’s Subversive Culture’ written by Kate Hart. AO London proudly presents a series of podcasts which explores the dialectical implications of subcultures in fashion and answers whether fashion will once again ride the waves of subculture to bring about
T-SHIRT: CULT – CULTURE – SUBVERSION
The Fashion Textiles Museum 83 Bermondsey Street, London, United KingdomThe exhibition features a private collection of Vivienne Westwood t-shirts from the early days of Let it Rock, Sex, and Seditionaries, through to the designers most recent collections, Active Resistance to Propaganda and Climate Revolution. This group of rare objects will form a central installation of the exhibition, accompanied by an introduction to the historical
Another Kind of Life: Photography on the Margins
Barbican Centre Silk Street, London, United KingdomAnother Kind of Life follows the lives of individuals and communities operating on the fringes of society from America to India, Chile to Nigeria. The exhibition reflects a more diverse, complex view of the world, as captured and recorded by photographers. Driven by personal and political motivations, many of the photographers sought to provide an authentic representation
Lee Krasner: Living Colour
Barbican Centre Silk Street, London, United KingdomLive in colour, experience the world through Lee Krasner’s eyes. From her early self-portraits, to her large scale abstract paintings of colorful expressionism, this exhibition is the first major presentation of her work in Europe for more than 50 years. As an advocate of abstract and recreation of our reality, Krasner’s work is the epitome
AO London ‘As we rise’ Launch Drinks Reception
The Conduit 40 Conduit Street, London, United KingdomAlphaOmega London have partnered with Ananas Anam, manufacturers of pineapple leaf leather Piñatex, and other eco-producers to present a stunning new range of innovative luxury tote bags to foster the notion that one does not need to sacrifice style or luxury to be sustainable. To celebrate, AO London are holding a pre-launch drinks reception at
London Fashion Week
The Store X 180 Strand London,, United KingdomLondon Fashion Week takes place at the BFC Showspace at Store X featuring established designers as well as world class emerging talent from BFC NEWGEN.
Milan Fashion Week
Piazza Duomo, 31 6 - 20121, Milano, ItalyOnce again, the National Chamber of Italian Fashion has prepared a rich and interesting calendar of fashion shows showcasing SS20collections distributed over six days. Milano Moda Donna is the most prestigious event organized by Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana, with its two yearly appointments and a network of thousands of field operators that work to
AO London x The Maiyet Collective Pop Up Bicester Village
Bicester Village 50 Pringle Drive, UNIT 144 Bicester Village, United KingdomAO London will join the Maiyet Collective for an exclusive positive impact pop up showcase at Bicester Village. The Maiyet Collective based on the founding principle that brands do better in collaboration will for the first time bring sustainability to Bicester, renowned as one of the world’s leading luxury shopping destinations. For further updates, please