Art and Design - East End Review

‘It saved my life’ - exhibition celebrates power of art in homelessness and addiction recovery

Spitalfields Crypt Trust is celebrating its 60th anniversary with an exhibition of artworks created by some of its service users

By Gabriel Stewart

/ 24 Nov 2025

‘It saved my life’ - exhibition celebrates power of art in homelessness and addiction recovery

Guerrilla Girl power! Feminist ‘masked avengers’ come to East London to take on art world

The political art collective has been fighting prejudice in the art world for 30 years, with a major new exhibition of their work now open at the Whitechapel Gallery

By East End Review

/ 5 Oct 2016

Guerrilla Girl power! Feminist ‘masked avengers’ come to East London to take on art world

‘Mr Robot’ seeks to revolutionise art with autonomous paintings

A collection of paintings made by robots could have far-reaching implications – and not just for art

By East End Review

/ 5 Oct 2016

‘Mr Robot’ seeks to revolutionise art with autonomous paintings

Yayoi Kusama, Victoria Miro gallery, review: ‘Infinity in a pumpkin’

A collection of spectacular mirrored environments, sculptures and paintings immerse the viewer in an expansive sublime plane

By East End Review

/ 5 Jul 2016

Emerging Tower Hamlets artist creates buzz with bee paintings

Giulia Marras is a part-time artist whose work has caught the eye of the international art world

By East End Review

/ 22 Jun 2016

Emerging Tower Hamlets artist creates buzz with bee paintings

Why Homerton Hospital art room is the picture of good health

Pioneering art workshops are helping those with brain injuries and dementia take control of their lives whilst accessing an ‘unknown universe of creative potential’

By East End Review

/ 14 Dec 2015

Tube workers show station mastery with Out of Uniform exhibition

View art by London Underground employees in an empty office turned gallery next to Leytonstone Underground

By East End Review

/ 4 Dec 2015

Re-Defining Beauty at Leyden Gallery: taking a fresh look at the naked male form

Life drawing group Nude for Thought wants the male nude to regain its stature in contemporary art

By East End Review

/ 3 Nov 2015

‘Renaissance man’ Stik raises unprecedented £50,000 for Homerton Hospital

Street artist is mobbed by fans during print sale in aid of NHS hospital’s art services

By East End Review

/ 25 Sep 2015

Dance of death on London Fields mourns state of the arts

Choreographer Florence Peake creates a performance using the old Celtic practice of ‘keening’ to lament the state of modern culture

By East End Review

/ 22 Sep 2015

Art review – Jazz by Thierry Noir: instrumental street artist comes to East London

Graffiti artist famed for painting the Berlin Wall is back in East London with a new exhibition about another rebellious art form: jazz

By East End Review

/ 10 Jul 2015

Exhibition charts the punk history of Woodberry Down

Ex-squatters take on the regeneration of the Woodberry Down Estate

By East End Review

/ 8 Jul 2015