The Message – An Ashes 57 Photo Show
Loefah gets The Message. Photo: Ashes 57 We’re excited to announce that we’re heading back to The Rag Factory on 22nd July. This time we’re showcasing the photography of Ashes 57 – see the events page for details. It is going to be a cool show; so many beautiful photos in there. My personal favourites would [...]
Bruno 9li & Talita Hoffmann on display in Dalston
Detail from: Untitled 4 (2010) by Talita Hoffmann The Rag Factory show was over in the blink of an eye, but fortunately we have found the perfect place to exhibit Bruno 9li and Talita Hoffmann’s work on a longer-term basis. This fantastic location, a closely guarded secret, is just a hop skip and a jump from LAVA [...]
Bruno 9li and Talita Hoffmann – Pictures from the show
Photos: Helen Lenarduzzi & Gordon Gibbens Thanks to everyone who made it to The Rag Factory over the bank holiday weekend. I’m sure you’ll agree that it was a memorable show- Bruno 9li and Talita Hoffmann lit up the East End with their extraordinary imagination and skill. The opening reception on Thursday was pretty wild – props to Sagatiba [...]
Afterparty with Skipple and Crises
Bruno 9li at The Rag Factory opens on Thursday at 7pm – check the events page for details. Sagatiba are sponsoring the opening reception, so we’ll be handing out free caipirinhas to our guests. But the fun doesn’t stop there… After the opening reception, we’re heading to The Star of Bethnal Green for the afterparty. [...]
Talita Hoffmann at the Rag Factory
Image courtesy of www.flickr.com/photos/litsy/ Image courtesy of www.flickr.com/photos/litsy/ We are excited to announce that Talita Hoffmann will be joining Bruno 9li at the Rag Factory. Hoffmann will be travelling to London with 9li to preside over her first appearance in a London art show. At a precocious age, Hoffmann is creating work of astonishing subtlety [...]
BRUNO 9LI AT THE RAG FACTORY
We are very excited to announce that Bruno 9li will be headlining our event at The Rag Factory. This will be his first major London show. 9li, (pronounced ‘Novelli’) has emerged in recent years as one of Brazil’s brightest young artists. A native of Sao Paulo, 9li has been gaining admirers across Europe and America. [...]
Public Ad Campaign
Public Ad Campaign is the brainchild of Jordan Seiler. Basically, him and his posse go around New York looking for billboards to whitewash. Then they invite artists to come and decorate the blank spaces they have created. www.publicadcampaign.com Seiler’s war against commercial advertising hoardings began ten years ago. In that time he has developed the [...]
Ricky Powell on Rivington Street
Our friends Kyle and Kyle have opened up a new shop on Rivington Street – Well worth checking out next time you’re in Shoreditch. They invited LAVA Collective to kit the place out with artwork and we duly obliged. For the next couple of months an exclusive selection of Ricky Powell prints are available for sale [...]
RAGTIME!
We’re taking over the Rag Factory for the May Day Bank Holiday Weekend: April 29th – May 3rd. Gonna be big! For those of you that haven’t been there yet, The Rag Factory is on Heneage Street, just off Brick Lane. It is a cluster of warehouse-style spaces leading off a cute little courtyard. We [...]
on tour with Edan and Ricky Powell
Thanks to everyone that made it to the London show – I’m sure you’ll agree that Edan’s set was something special. Ricky Powell’s slideshow was equally memorable. He was pretty wasted – apologies to anyone he offended – but amusing nonetheless. Jehst and Micall Parknsun completely smacked it – man those guys can spit. The next morning [...]