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? London Design Museum What? The latest exhibition to arrive at the London Design museum is one centred around the work of Louis Kahn. Featuring a diverse display of Kahn’s models, sketches, photos and original drawing, the exhibition gives an insight to why Kahn is considered a master of twentieth century architecture. The exhibition touches on his influential and particular style and includes unseen footage filmed by Kahn’s son Nathaniel. When? 9th July to 12th October Where? The Design Museum, Shad Thames, London, SE1 2YD How? For more information and tickets, see designmuseum.org
Who? Paris-Beijing Gallery What? The Brussels branch of the Paris-Beijing Gallery is hosting a retrospective of the artist Liu Bolin’s work. The artist trained at the Academy of Fine Arts in Shandong, originally as a sculptor. The exhibition is of a collection of photographs of the artist in camouflage, blending into a variety of backgrounds. When? Now until 11th May Where? Paris-Beijing Gallery, Hôtel Winssinger, Rue de l’Hôtel des Monnaies 66, 1060 Brussels How? For more information, see www.galerieparisbeijing.com Fly via KLM
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? London Marriott County Hall What? The London Marriott County Hall Hotel has recently launched its own book club. Each month, the hotel will be recommending a book of the month to its guests. There will also be special meet the author events as well as book signings and readings. Hotel guests will also receive a complimentary copy of the book. When? Open now Where? London County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road, London SE1 7PB How? For more information, visit www.londonmarriottcountyhall.co.uk
Who? Galerie Paris-Beijing Brussels What? Make time to visit Brussels for Galerie Paris-Beijing’s latest group show on contemporary Chinese painting entitled “Don’t look back”. The show gathers nine Chinese figurative painters, showcasing a selection of work that reveal a new approach to figuration. This is a collection where you’ll see through the nuances of the paintings and find sentiments of a modern China. When? From 12th June until 13th September Where? Hôtel Winssinger, Rue de l’Hôtel des Monnaies 66, 1060 Brussels, Belgium How? For more information, see www.galerieparisbeijing.com Fly via Brussels Airlines
What? Tools of Titans by Tim Ferriss. Priced at £14.99. Where? Buy now from Amazon, Waterstones, Foyles or Book Depository
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