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Fitzrovia’s beloved local publication, The Fitzrovian, is about to get a little more avant-garde. We are delighted to announce the opening of The Fitzrovia Foyer Gallery, a daring new venture into the world of contemporary art. The gallery, located on the ground floor of our esteemed newspaper offices, promises to make waves with its inaugural…
In the hallowed halls of contemporary artistic discourse, where the echoes of past masters reverberate amidst the tumult of modernity, there exists a sublime convergence of artistic vision and existential inquiry—a convergence epitomized by the audacious group exhibition, “I Accidentally Went to Chernobyl on Holiday.” As one traverses the labyrinthine corridors of the gallery, one…
Impressions of a Synonym: A Playful Exploration of Language in Art “Impressions of a Synonym,” the current group exhibition at the famed Carlisle Gallery is a vibrant exploration of how artists grapple with the nuances and ambiguities of language. Curated by Fitzrovia Group chairman Sir Timothy Hhot, the show brings together a range of voices,…
Forget everything you thought you knew about history! In a shocking revelation that would make your history teacher faint, new evidence suggests Charles I and Oliver Cromwell, sworn enemies in the English Civil War, were actually the best of buds – and even founded an art club together! That’s right, folks. Buckle up for the…
Step into the world of gastronomic artistry at the Bagel & Lox Exhibition, where every stroke of creativity is infused with the savory essence of smoked salmon and the comforting embrace of a perfectly baked bagel. Nestled within the walls of the Dough & Smokes Gallery, this exhibition is a feast for the senses unlike…
Fitzrovia’s own Penelope Whimblesnatch continues to captivate with her unique blend of culinary creativity and artistic ingenuity. As the year unfolds she remains steadfast in her resolution to master the delicate art of painting portraits using only condiments—a feat that promises to redefine the boundaries of both gastronomy and fine art. Since embarking on her…
Sculpting the Savory: Unveiling the Delicacies of “Stilton on a Saturday” Nestled within the hallowed halls of the QAT Gallery, an exquisite exhibition of sculptural wonders awaits discerning patrons. “Stilton on a Saturday,” curated by the visionary sculptor Gustave Fromage, transcends the conventional boundaries of art, offering a tantalizing tableau of savory delights rendered in…
In a groundbreaking move for the art world, Fitzrovia has birthed its own avant-garde movement, boldly dubbed “Fitzrovisim,” courtesy of the visionary artist Entwistle Jacks. The Pontoon Gallery on Foley Street is now abuzz with the enigmatic creations that define this new -ism, leaving patrons and critics alike scratching their heads in both bewilderment and…
Pickled Perfection: Street Art Celebrates National Cornichon Day with a Brined Bite Move over, murals of majestic eagles and whimsical cats! This National Cornichon Day, the streets are getting pickled with a playful splash of street art celebrating the humble, yet beloved, gherkin. From London to Los Angeles, artists are giving the tiny cucumber its due, transforming walls and pavements into canvases for…
Peeling Perfection: Artist Conquers Citrus Canvas with Exquisite Elephant Move over Michelangelo, there’s a new master sculptor in town, and his chisel of choice is… orange peel? Meet Spangle Wronk, the citrus Michelangelo, whose medium of choice isn’t marble or clay, but the humble,perfectly unwrapped orange peel. And his latest masterpiece? An elephant, so intricately peeled it would leave even Dumbo speechless. Spangle’s journey…