“Celebrating life in words and pictures”. Balraj Khanna – “Born in India Made in England” – his new book – in tandem with his Art Exhibition at Osborne Samuel Gallery 23 Dering Street W15 1AW until April 14th 2022. The Vernissage was on Wednesday 30th March 2022. Venue opposite John Lewis, off Oxford Street and…
April 1941, Belfast has escaped the worst of war, but it’s going to be destroyed from above, so that people will say, in horror, My God, Belfast is finished. Two sisters, four nights, one city, following the lives of sisters Emma and Audrey – one engaged to be married, the other in a secret relationship…
Twenty-two-year-old Albanian, Arsim, is newly married and cautious trying to keep his head down and finish his studies in an atmosphere of creeping threat. Set in Pristina in 1995, with some sections taking place in the aftermath of the Yugoslav wars, follows a love affair between Arsim a married Albanian who want to be a…
Modernism celebrates the century and its consequences are all around us, built into our everyday lived environments. Its place in Britain’s history is fiercely contested and its role in our future is the subject of ongoing controversy, although modernist buildings have changed our cities, politics, and identity forever. Own Hatherley applauds the ambition and explores…