Damien Hirst Forms Without Life 1991 Courtesy Tate Images © The Artist

Ah that’s so much nicer all those annoying people have gone to Glastonbury and are going to be caught in floods and torrential rain - so now is the perfect time for art in London here’s a few things that caught our eye ;

Obviously if you haven’t been FUTURISM at The Tate Modern {...}

The Guy Hilton Gallery Presents
POLICE AND VIOLENCE at the SASSOON GALLERY in Peckham, Blenhiem Grove Saturday 6th June 2009 4-11pm
Following his reenactments of the death of Jean Charles De Mendez, and most recently Ian Tomlinson, Mark McGowen continues this theme by curating a one day event a based on real {...}

Propeller island presents: Power of a Discord. A series of events following the novel by Jules Verne. ‘Power of a Discord’ is the second chapter. The work showing celebrates, criticises and examines the
multi-faceted uses of sound and music.
Including musings on melody and discord,music as protest, patriotism or identity. Musicals, opera, wrestling, the Dutty Wine dance and much much {...}

HUMAN RESOURCES at v22 Wharf Road Project - If You Can’t Close This Door Don’t Open it
Saturday 18th October 2pm - 8pm
Live Performances in the Atrium space on The Wenlock Building, 50-60 Wharf Road, London, N1 7RN
www.v22collection.com/v22presents

SCENE IN THE MAKING Campbell & Morris Projects Thursday October 2nd 6pm – 10pm (exhibition also open 12-8pm Friday 3rd)The Tile Showroom, NICHOLS & CLARKE BUILDING, Shoreditch High Street / Fleur De Lis Street. Opposite the Light Bar. Free Entry for Concrete and Glass wrist band holders, £2/£3 otherwise.

Performing ‘The New City Slickening’ around the building.
www.concreteandglass.co.uk/artists/160/scene-in-the-making

1) Saturday 6th September 4-8pm (also Sunday 7 September 12-6pm)
A WALK IN THE PARK
Site-specific & performance art in QUEEN’S WOODS, HIGHGATE, N10
A live commentary on those walking through the woods.

2) Saturday 13th September 3-6pm - WONT GET FOOLED AGAIN
Performance promoting ‘September Fools Day (the 13th)’, a day for unlucky fools,
part of an event organised by Jon Purnell at Cafe Gallery Projects in Southwark Park, SE16.
47 Bus from Shoreditch, here’s the info and where:
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As an overspill of the Hackney Wicked Art Olympics and co-inciding with the Beijing Games in China. On Sunday August 10th, Calum F. Kerr leads a workshop, training people to Pole Vault over the Blue Boundary Fence that surrounds the Olympic 2012 site. This 11 mile long, ten foot high barrier keeps the Olympic nightmare hidden and slices through the arterial veins of Hackney Wick and Stratford.

Calum will start the training around 2pm at the Art Car Booty Sale along Wallis {...}