Reviews

On July 13th, 2022

‘Fantasies on a Found Phone Dedicated to the Man Who Lost It’: A Dreamy, Meandering Evocation of Modern Living, 22 June-25 Sept 2022

A lost phone, left unlocked in a public bathroom, becomes the basis of Mahmoud Khaled’s first solo exhibition in the U.K. The texts and images stored on this iPhone paint an enigmatic dreamscape, mo...

On July 11th, 2022

Frédéric Gassita – African Jazz at Barbican,19th June-Review

Although the Bantu Jazz Orchestra was only assembled in 2017, Gabon’s Frédéric Gassita has been making music for over three decades. He was the third (ever!) African student accepted at Berklee Co...

On July 11th, 2022

‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ – but with a twist! 29 June -13 Aug, St.Paul’s Covent Garden

As part of their outdoor summer festival 2022, Iris theatre presents Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”,  an adaptation with a twist by Sara Aniqah Malik! Drinks in hand, the audience ...

On July 7th, 2022

Stewart Lee: Snowflake/Tornado at Southbank Centre, Royal Festival Hall, 29 June-3 July 2022

Extended monologues, audience shaming and ample self-loathing: The Times’ best living stand-up, Stewart Lee is back with his rescheduled show Snowflake/Tornado.  The show is a double bill of two, n...

On July 4th, 2022

Darkie Armo Girl at Finborough Theatre: A Rage-Fuelled Retrospective

‘Darkie Armo Girl’, a one-woman show both written and performed by Karine Bedrossian, offers an intense and intimate glimpse into the life of its creator....

On June 28th, 2022

Deliluh, Live at Moth Club – Gig Review

Toronto’s Deliluh, until this point in time a four-piece, suddenly became a duo....

On June 24th, 2022

RA Schools Degree Show – Review

Each year the RA Schools offer 15 early-career artists the opportunity to study on its full-time, no-fee, three-year programme....

On June 21st, 2022

From the Forest: a Look into Natural Materials and the Climate Crisis – V&A Furniture Gallery Review

Until July 18th, 'From the Forest' is on display at the V&A’s furniture gallery questioning this phenomenon of the modern world and asking us what can the forest teach us? ...

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