ORGAN: Five Recommended Art Things – Cacotopia 04, Jim Threapleton at No20, Ridiculous! at Elephant West, Punk 4 Mental Health at Vout-O’Reenee’s, Gill Burton at James Freeman and will Condo be a little more engaging this year?

Five art things? Five more art things? New year, need new art, or at least the art year to kick off, 2019 was in truth a little underwhelming,let’s see what London offers us in 2020, the gap between the artists and the galleries and London’s artists seems to be growing, the spaces for us artists…

ORGAN THING: The London art year, 2019, the best of it? Exciting? Underwhelming? Conflicted? Transforming? Engaging? Aloof? Marton, Sterling, Tracey, Pez…

So what did excite is in terms of the London art scene in 2019? Cleaning up before we get on with the business of properly entering the roaring twenties or whatever we’re going to call this new rather foreboding decade. The plan was to do one of those retrospective “best of” look backs over the…

ORGAN THING: A busy East London Thursday, packed out at Nothing is Square, My Dog Sighs gets very busy at Nelly Duff and what did Joan Jett do anyway?

Monday Monday and a chance to grab a breath after a rather intense couple of weeks and two rather busy shows, two of the three parts of the latest Cultivate month-long Columbia Road Takeover, that and Deptford X and that Can I get A Slice show over at Atom Gallery that opened a week ago…

ORGAN THING: The Pop Group, an unheard recording, unearthed after 40 years, hear it here ahead of some sound art happening this week, that and other bits of trumpet blowing, well what would Joan Jett do?

Organ Thing of The Day? Blood Money? Got to pay the rent? We are all what? “Hi, Quick one to see if you might have space for a news story for the Blood Money video and Rough Trade events incoming… Everybody has their price, what would Joan Jett do? Here we go then, the glorious thing…

ORGAN: FRIEZE WEEK Part 6 – Kembra? Marton? Sterling? William J O’Brien? The obligatory ten best things at Frieze list we all have to do once the dust has settled…

And so the dust or whatever it was has settled, the vast vast (vast) white tent is probably down by now, the whole damn global art fair circus has already moved on, “oh darling, Frieze is so last week now”, the money has been counted or laundered or whatever it was all really about, the…

ORGAN PREVIEW: The Art Car Boot Fair heads to the seaside. The 2019 Love Margate artist line-up has just been announced…

The beautiful thing that is The Art Car Fair heads to the seaside for one last blast of summer, The 2019 Love Margate artist line-up has just been announced, the fair heads for Dreamland for the weekend of all the Turner Prize whatevers. You’ll find a whole load of artists coming together, you’ll find special…

ORGAN PREVIEW: Riot Grrrl Sunday, Dream Nails in the afternoon, Peach Club in the evening, and all for nuffin’…

There’s a healthy double dose of what you’d more than loosely (or maybe not so loosely) term Riot Grrrl noise and attitude in London this Sunday. “Norwich-based activist riot grrrl band Peach Club are making snarling DIY punk” so reads the event page, The Peach Club Bandcamp thing is just down there so you can…

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