Who? Victoria and Albert Museum
What? Victoria and Albert Museum will be hosting “David Bowie is”, the first international retrospective on the career of David Bowie. The exhibition will explore the artist’s creative process, his changing style and includes more than 300 objects, ranging from original costumes to set designs. Ticket prices vary.
When? 23rd March to 28th July
Where? Cromwell Road, London SW7 2RL
How? See website for more information: www.vam.ac.uk
Who? Qin Xie What? A rare moment of shameless self promotion here but we wanted to celebrate the publication of the book our Editor-at-Large Qin Xie has co-authored with chef YS Peng at Hunan restaurant in London. Entitled “Hunan:A Lifetime of Secrets from Mr Peng’s Chinese Kitchen”, the book contains some 70 recipes from the restaurant as well as tips and tricks on successful Chinese cookery. Priced at £25. When? Available now Where? Available online and in store How? Buy now from Amazon
The 2014 edition of the Bombay Sapphire Imagination Series is back with a new script by Academy Award® Winning Writer Geoffrey Fletcher. The competition saw aspiring film makers reinterprete the script in their own way with the final winning short films unveiled at the Tribeca Film Festival last month. Here, you can watch the short film from our sponsors, Bombay Sapphire, of Exit Log by UK film maker Chris Cornwell. Exit Log is a stunning sci-fi short set in 2249. Two space engineer’s journey through deep space takes a dramatic turn when they discover an emergency message from the past. Can they decipher the message and decide their fate forever? Post sponsored by Bombay…
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? Noah Charney What? The Ghent Altarpiece by Jan van Eyck is perhaps one of the most important paintings ever made – it’s certainly the one that’s been most frequently stolen. In Stealing the Mystic Lamb, art historian Noah Charney charters the stories behind each of the thefts and uncovers the many reasons why the masterpiece is so desired. When? Available now Where? Available online and in store How? Buy now from Amazon
Who? Museu Picasso What? Head to Barcelona for the special Picasso exhibition at Museu Picasso. The museum celebrates its 50 years in Barcelona with even more Picasso artwork and activities relating to the artist. There will also be drawing workshops to help you explore your inner artist. Ticket prices vary. When? Now until 1st September Where? Museu Picasso of Barcelona, Montcada 15-23, 08003 Barcelona, Spain How? Visit www.bcn.cat/museupicasso for more information Fly via KLM
Who? Vogue What? Fashion devotees know that there is only one authority on the subject – Vogue. Now fans can explore the ideas of past and present fashion directors and editors at Vogue, as well as iconic images, in “Vogue: The Editor’s Eye”. The anthology features photography from previous issues alongside interviews with their creators. Priced at £45. When? Available now Where? Available in store and online How? Purchase at Amazon
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