Hackney WickED 2019 Part Two, July 28th 2019 – Part One is here – You see, you won’t find the Spontaneous things now, there aren’t the big outside installations of the ambitious exhibitions or dens popping up in yards or bands playing on stages set up in the street, (or raves on the road blocking…
Who We Are, opening night, Hackney Wicked, July 2019 – There are so many conflicting thoughts in terms of Hackney Wick and the tenth annual Hackney WickEd weekend, of course it should still be happening, of course it can’t be allowed to just fade away and of course it has to evolve as the destruction…
Hackney WickED Ten happens this weekend, a whole load of open artists studios, shows, art events, exhibitions from Friday July 26th until Sunday July 29th. Hackney Wick has drastically changed over the last ten years and especially the last four or five, actually it drastically changes on a monthly basis now, wasn’t there a big…
HACKNEY WICKED, Hackney Wick Open Studios Weekend, East London, July 28th-30th 2017 – The overriding image that will remain from the 2017 Hackney Wicked weekend now that it has been and gone, besides the delights to be found inside the still existing art studios, besides getting to see Erin Lawlor’s bold paintings in the space they…
“This ship is sinking” says the big painted slogan on the wall right in the middle of the building site that is the Wick, the words have been there for some time but things really are drastically changing (or sinking) now. Things have been drastically changing for a good few years, but it does feel…
As we might have said once or twice here on these fractured pages, the Hackney WickEd weekend is upon us, it all kicks off tonight with slightly controversial InsideOut show at the vast HereEast complex. Meanwhile Wick-based artists Aida and Edwin are left outside. Here, on the other side of this photo of last year’s…
Hackney WickED is upon us again, an artist-led event (or series of events), an annual weekend of events that revolves and evolves around a celebration of the “DIY Open Studios showcasing local as well as internationally renowned artists within their own studios, exhibitions and site specific installations” The weekend starts this year with a big Hackney…
Hackney WickEd is almost upon us, a week and a bit to go until another of the city’s best artist-led events and a gathering of some of “London’s most exciting artists to celebrate a Summer of Love at Hackney WickED DIY Open Studios” This year the ever evolving event happens from July 28th to July…
Some in-house Monday morning trumpet blowing and hey, there’s a lot of time spent here sharing other people’s music, art and news, today it is trumpet in hand and this is what I did last weekend. We’ll be back to all the telling you about other people’s music and such later on…. #43ArtDrop, Hackney Wick,…
Hackney WickED happens this weekend, another one of the genuine highlights of the London art year’s big and busy calendar. Hackney WickED happens every year around about this time, been happening since 2008, it happens over in the warrens and labyrinths at Hackney Wick, around the glorious old buildings of Fish Island, in the fractured…
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