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YAMI-ICHI ('Black Market' in Japanese) 26 - 29 May 2017

May 26, 2017

YAMI-ICHI ('Black Market') is an international event that replicates an art auction and employs non-monetary form of exchange. The concept behind this project is to engage a number of young and emerging artists with the general public/local & business communities.

Digital Library of the Middle East

May 26, 2017

The Digital Library of the Middle East (DLME) will bring together a publicly available, online platform for noteworthy Middle Eastern collections from around the world. Committed to international cooperation in the region and around the world, we propose a discussion that outlines the platform, the creation process, and the importance of collaboration.

Mr A moves in mysterious ways (New exhibition running from 15 May to 25 July)

May 15, 2017

Mr A moves in mysterious ways is a new exhibition displaying works from the Adamson Collection. The Adamson Collection is one of the world’s largest collections of artworks made by psychiatric patients. It consists of approximately 6,000 paintings, drawings and sculptural objects by the residents of Netherne, a long-stay British mental hospital.

The BMA Garden for Health & Wellbeing

June 17, 2017

This year the BMA garden will be part of the Open Garden Squares Weekend. Through interactive exhibits and onsite experts, our garden will showcase local community organisations using gardens to improve health, wellbeing and nutrition of patients and communities in London.

The Great Get Together

June 17, 2017

As part of 'The Great Get Together', join your neighbours in a simple act of friendship and sharing. Actors will be on hand to read your stories aloud and bring much-loved tales to life.

Knowledge Quarter Private Tour: Central Saint Martins 2017 Degree Show Two

June 22, 2017

Central Saint Martins is delighted to invite staff and friends from Knowledge Quarter organisations to a private tour of our 2017 Degree Show Two. The tour will be led by Head of College, Jeremy Till, with disciplines stretching from design and fashion to drama and cultural enterprise.

Kings Cross [Remix] by Tom Marshman (show runs until 27 May 2017)

May 16, 2017

Tom Marshman uncovers the hidden histories of LGBTQ communities through memories of the Kings Cross area; an area that has undergone radical change since its day as a hub of LGBTQ communities, bars and culture.

Jo Brocklehurst: Nobodies and Somebodies (Exhibition runs until 14 May 2017)

April 26, 2017

Jo Brocklehurst: Nobodies and Somebodies Exhibition at the House of Illustration. Drawing live in fetish clubs, punk squats and on the performance scene of 1970-90s London, Berlin and New York, Jo Brocklehurst's artwork is a unique record of subculture.

Conservation at the British Library

May 4, 2017

As part of London Craft Week members of the British Library Conservation team will demonstrate conservation techniques used to protect one of the most significant library collections in the world.

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