Chair expert Lucy Ryder Richardson explains her fascination with our four-legged friends and the appeal of the midcentury modern style
Autumn starts here with an all conquering selection of live music acts
This month a series of events marks 80 years since this defining episode in East London’s history
City Hall’s proposals to protect artists from developers and soaring rents could end up undermining their creativity, says artist
A heady mix of space exploration, spirituality and improvisation have landed a Hackney avant-jazz trio in the running for the prestigious music prize
Sharing Our Stories: Jewish Stamford Hill, 1930s–1950s focuses on memories of Jewish community through film, photography and story-telling
Artist Noëmi Lakmaier is undertaking an ‘all-encompassing experience for the viewers’ with 48-hour performance in St Leonard’s Church
Lesney Products used to be the biggest employer in Hackney, producing miniature cars that were toy box staples
Freya Najade’s stunning collection of photographs elevates a seemingly narrow subject into the realm of the sublime
A new play looks at the most rare and horrifying strain of insomnia of all
