Roots and Wings

Tuesday 8 April – Tuesday 22 April 2008
Roots and Wings Exhibition
artsdepot presents an exhibition celebrating the work of its participatory arts programme for refugees, asylum seekers, migrants and newly arrived communities.
Working with professional female photographer, Poppy Szaybo, the images have all been created by women aged between 16-85 years, from countries such as China, Somalia, [...]



Ceramic

I bought another of Ilona Sulikova’s pots yesterday. Couldn’t help myself. I tried walking past but the thing had a hold of me by then. Could have been any of them, I suppose, but this time it was the white one wouldn’t let go.
In this exhibition the full-bodied hand-built pots are displayed alongside the work [...]



Manet to Picasso

This exhibition at The National Gallery brings out some old favourites as well as introducing us to some lesser known pictures.
Briefly, there are groupings of Monets, Pissaros, Degas’, Renoirs, Van Goghs and Cezannes, mostly taken from the gallery’s own collection, but some placed alongside loans from elsewhere.
The exhibition is portrayed broadly chronologically and there [...]



Zineb Sedira

This image is from a sequence of photographs by the French photographic artist Zineb Sedira.

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