North London Food & Culture

Art

Art

Pinboard: Art Gallery Special. And a Hunting Cabin in Camden, No Less

1. Local ‘Broken’ Artwork. Flaxon Ptootch, the infamous gallery-salon crossover, is currently exhibiting these intriguing works by North London-based musician and artist Lupen Crook. Crook …

Art

Video: ATG’s Mr P updating the Kentish Town graffiti

Brilliant short film directed by Billy Boyd Cape captures the moment in all its glory

Art

Ich Bin Kentishtowner: Mr P, Street Artist

Jack ‘Mr P’ Murray is part of ATG or ‘Ahead’a The Game’, a crew of graffiti writers, visual artists, and musicians formed in Northwest London …

Art

Pinboard: The Latest on Boris Bikes (And Say Hello, Wave Goodbye to Your Resolutions?)

Back in September our writer Tim Sowula launched his petition to get the Barclays Bike scheme extended through Kentish Town to the Heath. He has …

Art

Review: DRAF Gallery, Camden

Top new creative space opens down near Mornington Crescent

Art

Kentishtowner Awards: Best Live Venue or Gallery 2012

‘Does karaoke at the Boston count?’ So said one of you, and of course, if it pulled in enough votes it surely would do. But …

Art

Pinboard: Another Superstar in K-Town? Plus charity, art, workshops, gigs. Phew.

1. Bobby Womack Comes To K-Town. Forget ‘Rihanna in the manor’ – athough, yes, that was quite exciting (she even swung by Map Cafe, don’tchaknow) …

Art

Review: Tim Noble & Sue Webster Nihilistic Optimistic, Blain Southern

Don’t we all love a volatile love story. A story where magic is made out of tears. Internationally acclaimed British artists Tim Noble and Sue …

Art

The 360 View From The Shard: Worth It?

I’ve followed The Shard’s progress since construction first began in March 2009. But despite being underwhelmed (like most Londoners) by the laser show which marked …

Art

Review: Tim Walker: Story Teller at Somerset House

What better way to spend a secret day off from the kids than at the fashion photographer Tim Walker’s Story Teller exhibition in Somerset House? …

About Kentishtowner

The award-winning print and online title Kentishtowner was founded in 2010 and is part of London Belongs To Me, a citywide network of travel guides for locals. For more info on what we write about and why, see our About section.