Do you know about the British Film Institute (BFI) Southbank’s Mediatheque? Only a select group of Londoners have discovered the joys of this cool little spot, which is hidden inside the shiny glass buildings of the BFI Southbank. Why Visit the BFI Mediatheque? But what is the BFI Mediatheque exactly? In short, it’s a part …
The Line – London’s first public art trail – meanders a route between Stratford and Greenwich. Sporting 12 striking sculptures along its route, the art walk is a brilliant way to enjoy an ever-changing roster of pieces from well-known names and up-and-coming talent. Here’s what you need to know. London has never had the same …
Helping you run the gauntlet from King’s Cross and St Pancras stations to Granary Square the King’s Cross Light Tunnel is 90 metres of pure ‘grammable delight. What’s so special I hear you ask? This cool tunnel features a striking light installation that constantly drifts through the colour spectrum Star Trek style. It first opened …
You may not have noticed but Canary Wharf has slowly been transforming itself to a mecca for public art in the city. Hot on the heels of Camille Walala’s much-talked about bridge for London Mural Festival comes Tandem Lovers, a bronze sculpture steps away from Canary Wharf station. Created by wife-husband duo Gillie and Marc …
With 2020 getting ready to rear the uglier side of its head (again), it’s totally understandable if you want to escape reality, if only for a couple of minutes. Let’s face it, sometimes we need to just soothe our frantic brains with something a bit weird, a bit funny and completely inane. Don’t worry, I’ve …
Kensington and Chelsea Art Week returns to the capital on 1st October and with it, a new large-scale mural We Are One Family inspired by the Black Lives Matter Movement. The twist? You can vote for your favourite of three proposed artworks! The festival is collaborating with Curator Bolanie Tajudeen for the fourth Love Kensington …
London Mural Festival has been quietly chugging away for the past few weeks, slowly transforming many of the city’s plain old walls, subways and shopfronts into colourful creations from some of the best street artists in the world. It’s no secret that here at London x London we’re big champions of London’s fast-growing street art …
