With LA hogging the whole art-rock scene for the last 9 months, it seems right that British bands are finally getting a look in. A duo of beardy London kids, Friendship use the magic of loop peddles, drumkits and other such technical wizardry to sound like a more fun and chirpier version of Death From Above 1979.
Tonight they're at 229 in the company of experimental pop punks Kids Love Lies who will no doubt be speeding through a set of scuzzy, girl-voiced thumpers.
For the fifth in the Curators' Series at David Roberts Art Foundation Chris Sharp and Simone Menegoi are putting on an exhibition inspired by Flaubert. Until 09.06.12.
A first solo show - if you discount her work-in-progress exhibition at C4RD back in 2010 - for the hotly tipped Sarah Lederman at ROLLO Contemporary this summer. Picked up by Saatchi and winner of the...
Mixing Mods with Rockers, Punks with Proggers, Concrete Jungle with African Bush, Brazilian Nuggets with Turkish Delights, Sweet 'n' Sour Krauts with Big Macs and Crisp Rappers with Cheesy Ravers.Any ...
One of the Wellcome Collection's most hotly anticipated exhibitions since the institution opened: Brains - the Mind as Matter explores not so much what the brain does as what we have done to it. So the...
The Wellcome Colleciton hosts a new display dedicated to public health in inter-war Bermondsey. A niche area perhaps, but sounds pretty interesting. Until 03.06.12.
Internationally acclaimed Canadian stand-up Craig Campbell brings his trademark brand of inventive storytelling to London as part of his first UK tour. As a known ?outdoor adventurer? and instinctive entertai...
An exhibition looking back at the life and works of William Utermohlen at GV Art this spring. Utermohlen was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 1995 but continued to produce work, particularly self...
Oh awesome! Vaguely tieing in with the ghastly 2012 Olympics, the Wallace Collection host an exhibition dedicated to the noble sport of fencing (it was one of the nine original Olympic sports apparently)...
Show More Events
Comments
229 The Venue
229 Great Portland Street
Fitzrovia W1W 5PN,
London