London’s vibrant regeneration: art installations and poetry by Sheila Malhotra
By James Brewer
Friday, January 28, 2022, was like a new dawn to Sheila Malhotra when she picked up a newspaper in London, with the headline ‘Millions return to public transport: 3.2m people used London buses.’
What heartening news it was for this dedicated artist, following month after weary month of pandemic restrictions!
Then she went back...
Art in time of a pandemic: Silviya Georgieva-Sellvida’s cutting edge collages in London exhibition
By James Brewer
Everything turned surreal when huge swathes of society shut down in March 2020. For many people, life seemed ominously to have lost its purpose; others, such as London-based artist Silviya Georgieva, faced up to the challenge to extend their creativity and overcome their vulnerability.
Of all people, visual artists are familiar with the milieu...
Christo’s memorable link with London
By James Brewer
Two years to the day before his death, London had paid enthusiastic tribute to Christo, one of the greatest contemporary artists, who “realised impossible dreams” with his gargantuan art installations.
Christo died on May 31, 2020 in New York at the age of 84. He collaborated with his wife Jeanne-Claude until her death in 2009, after which he continued to produce some of the most eye-catching art of all time in their joint names.
In the last two...
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