Who? Ed Fairburn
What? Ed Fairburn is an illustrator and artist based in Cardiff who specialises in portraiture using a range of mediums. His recent work is a series of portraits created from maps, available in black and white or colour. Prints of his work are available to purchase and he is available for commissions.
When? Available now
Where? Stockists details are at edfairburn.com
How? See website for more information
Who? Parc de la Villette What? There’s nothing quite so chic and Parisian as an outdoor cinema in the park in the summer. That’s why Parc de la Villette will once again hold its “cinema en plein air”. A range of films will be shown, from the classic to the very modern. Admission is free but arrive early for the best seats. When? 24th July to 28th August Where? Parc de la Villette, Paris, France How? Visit www.villette.com for more information Fly via KLM
Who? 45 Park Lane What? 45 Park Lane’s popular “A Brush with Frieze” programme is back. As well as a series of Frieze Art Fair related events, the hotel is also offering its special accommodation package again. Guests will enjoy accommodation, tickets to Frieze Art Fair, a copy of the 45 Park Lane Art Book and a Winsor & Newton table box easel to take away upon departure. Prices start from £762 for two people. When? 17th to 20th October 2013 Where? 45 Park Lane, Mayfair, London, W1K 1PN How? For more information and to book, call 020 7317 6503
Who? Calvin Nicholls What? Canadian artist Calvin Nicholls, who specialises in nature and wildlife pieces, uses paper to create sculptures of his subjects. The paper sculptures are 3-D, framed and are produced according to commissions. There’s also a selection of prints available to purchase. Price depends on complexity and size of piece commissioned. When? Available now Where? Exclusively at www.calvinnicholls.com How? Contact for consultation
Who? SPIN London What? Bike enthusiasts will not want to miss SPIN London, the world’s first urban focused bike festival. There will be international brands and independent exhibitors, cycle fashion, apparel and accessory retailers, talks, screenings, demonstrations, Cycle-Art Installations, live music and food. Tickets from £5. When? 3rd – 5th May Where? The Old Truman Brewery, Brick Lane, London E1 6QL How? See spinldn.com for more information
Who? Liang Yi Museum What? The Liang Yi Museum has recently opened to offer a permanent home to the prestigious Liang Yi collection, a curation of Chinese and European antiquities. The collection has previously travelled the world and exhibited in the likes of Beijing’s Palace Museum, Taiwan’s National Museum of History, and Goldsmiths’ Hall in London. The Liang Yi Museum will form Hong Kong’s first world-class private museum. When? Open now Where? 181-199 Hollywood Road, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong How? For more information, visit www.liangyimuseum.com Fly via Brussels Airlines
Who? Reykjavik International Film Festival (RIFF) What? Each year, film lovers flock to Reykjavik for its International Film Festival. The 10 day even features a mix of films and documentaries, shown in unexpected locations. Expect to be surprised in a swimming pool, at the director’s house or inside a volcanic lava cave. When? 26th September to 6th October Where? Various venues in Reykjavik How? Visit en.riff.is for more information Fly via KLM
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