Posts Tagged ‘London’

Re-imagining of Everyday Life in Paintings

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Jennifer Cronin is a painter based in Chicago, Illinois who received BFA in Painting at University of Illinois in 2008 and studied at Camberwell College of Art in London, UK in 2009. Jennifer’s work is personal fantasy and escape from real display of everyday experience, which is a re-imagining of everyday life, based on often […]

London`s chewing gum artist – Ben Wilson

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Look well, next time you’re out in London, and you’ll see that the streets are covered in pale splats that look like bird droppings. In fact they’re the remains of people’s spat-out and trampled-on chewing gum. London councils spend more than £4 million a year trying and failing to clean gum off their pavements. They’ve […]

The Ghosts of Old London

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To dispel my disappointment that I cannot rent that Room to Let in Old Aldgate, I find myself returning to scrutinize the collection of pictures taken by the Society for Photographing the Relics of Old London held in the archive at the Bishopsgate Institute. It gives me great pleasure to look closely and see the […]