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Free Weekend? Explore Weighted Words at Zabludowicz

By on March 2, 2012 in Art, Free Weekend?

Here at Kentishtowner HQ we are more than partial – as you should by now have realized – to a bon mot or two. In fact, one of Mrs Kentishtowner’s favourite words is ‘boondoggle’ (a term she has been known to hurl, on particularly bleak days, at this very project – how very dare her!) [...]

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Free Weekend? Try Future Map at the Zabludowicz

By on January 13, 2012 in Art, Free Weekend?

Today we launch our new column, Free Weekend? No prizes for guessing what this one’s about – even Mrs Kentishtowner’s nan is keeping up (just) – but yes, the idea behind Free Weekend is to help you celebrate our glorious area with a weekly tip that will cost nowt. Nada. Zilch penneth. So send any [...]

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Best Gallery 2011: Zabludowicz Collection

By on December 15, 2011 in 2011 Best Ofs, Art

1. Zabludowicz Collection 2. Cob Gallery 3. Spring Projects Best gallery was an interesting one. Whilst many of you were headstrong in your opinion, a good few were foxed by the category. (‘Call me a philistine’, quipped Mark, Conrad and several others.) We thought you all read The Kentishtowner? Oh, you do… Happily, votes did [...]

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My Own Pop-up Idaho

By on November 29, 2011 in Culture, Fashion, Film, Film &Theatre

We don’t really want to publicise this as it’s getting ever-busier and we do require that sofa-for-two at the back, but you know us; we simply can’t help ourselves. And so here’s a quick missive to alert readers to the last two FREE screenings at the Zabludowicz’s ace pop-up cinema. This season it’s all about [...]

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Go See: Laurel Nakadate at the Zabludowicz

By on October 10, 2011 in Art, Chalk Farm, Hidden Gem

Just a quick post to encourage you all to pop down to Zabludowicz’s latest show. Everytime we visit this gallery we can’t believe how lucky we are to have it on our doorstep. Till Dec 11 is the first solo show from Laurel Nakadate, an American artist who works with film, photography and performance. Nakadate [...]

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Tracey Emin @ 46 Malden Road: First picture

By on February 1, 2011 in Art

First glimpse of ‘I Kiss You’ (2004), the neon-lit window of the Zabludowicz pop-up gallery at 46 Malden Road, set to open this week (Feb 5). Read full article here. We like.

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Future Map 10: Go!

By on January 19, 2011 in Art, Chalk Farm, Culture, West Kentish Town

Regular readers will know that the Zabludowicz Collection, or 176 Gallery, is not only one of our favourite haunts in NW5 – but our beloved capital itself. And Future Map 10, which showcases the finest graduates from the University of the Arts London and opened on Friday (closes Feb 6 – be quick) is its [...]

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176 Gallery

By on November 10, 2010 in Art, Chalk Farm, Coffee, Culture, Kentishtowner Recommends, West Kentish Town

176 Gallery, Prince Of Wales Road London – Toby Ziegler: The Alienation of Objects 176 is ace. You could even say it’s one of the most exciting artistic openings since Tate Modern. Housed in an atmospheric Victorian Methodist Chapel lightly renovated by the team behind The Tea Building in Shoreditch, 176 (or, as it’s really [...]

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