As part of the “I love Peckham” festival, the Chronic Art Foundation, in association with the Chronic Love Foundation, is hosting an exhibition (14-20 July) of works by artists based in the Bussey Building, a warehouse studio in Peckham.
The Exhibition is open to the public so feel free to go along, enjoy the art and [...]
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Posted in Community, Dulwich Picture Gallery, Events, Family Activities, LATES, What's On, tagged Dulwich Picture Gallery, late, Late Opening, Family Fun, Donkey Rides, family event on July 11, 2008 | No Comments »
There’s loads to do at the LATE night opening at the picture gallery next week. Where to start? Well, there’s the donkey rides and fairground games. Who could resist giant Connect4, test your strength, or the chance to Milk The Cow?
There’s a bouncy castle, live music in the garden from DJ and Dulwich OnView [...]
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Posted in Community, Dulwich Picture Gallery, Events, Family Activities, Film, Theatre & Music, What's On, tagged Events, Shakespeare, theatre, Dulwich Players, Dulwich Picture Gallery events, Midsummer Night's Dream, Gallery Gardens on July 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ by William Shakespeare performed by the Dulwich Players
3 - 6 July
Jan Rae, director, reflects on past productions at the Gallery, and looks forward to Thursday
If you were down at Dulwich Picture Gallery on Sunday you may have seen the peace of the gardens being disturbed by a strange group of people who [...]
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Posted in Art, Exhibitions, New work - Exclusives, South London People, What's On, tagged A Stain Upon The Silence, Beckett, Central St Martins, exhibition, Group Show on July 1, 2008 | 3 Comments »
By Chris Page, curator
The exhibition ‘A Stain Upon The Silence’ came about as part of the ‘output’ of a new collective called ‘Group Show’. The members of this collective met, by and large, in Central Saint Martins, where the majority of us graduated from last year. It began, as I’m sure many collectives do, as [...]
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Posted in Around Dulwich, Art, Books and poetry, Community, Dulwich Picture Gallery, Events, Local History, South London, What's On, tagged Dulwich, Dylwich College, Canaletto, campanile, Jan Piggott, The Stonemason's Yard on June 27, 2008 | No Comments »
The Clock Tower at Dulwich College
by Dr J R Piggott, former Keeper of Archives, Dulwich College and author of ‘Dulwich College A History’
Canaletto’s painting THE STONEMASON’S YARD (1728) at THE NATIONAL GALLERY (right) in London shows the prominent campanile of S Maria della Carità at Venice. Although the magnificent tower had collapsed in 1744 – the [...]
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Posted in Art, Community, Dulwich Picture Gallery, Events, Film, Theatre & Music, LATES, What's On, tagged Dulwich Picture Gallery, Events, BBC Antiques Road Show, Antiques Road Show, Late openings on June 17, 2008 | No Comments »
Kate Knowles, Head of Communications at Dulwich Picture Gallery, looks forward to an amazing day on 19 June
You can’t imagine the excitement at Dulwich Picture Gallery when we got a phone call from the Antiques Roadshow…
I’d approached them over the years and once they did come and visit the Gallery, and then declared it was [...]
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Posted in Dulwich Picture Gallery, Events, Film, Theatre & Music, LATES, What's On, tagged Dulwich Picture Gallery, Late Night Opening, short films, My China Now, China Now on June 13, 2008 | No Comments »
by Anna de Pass
A Taste of China is the theme for the next DPG LATE Night opening on 19th June. The Gallery will be presenting a collection of 34 short films commissioned by CHINA NOW and never seen by UK audiences.
These tell the story of China through a programme of short films by documentary [...]
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Clare Ferdinando, Education Outreach Co-ordinator, talks about
‘Kennington Kids: Raw Urban’
an exhibition showing at Dulwich Picture Gallery in the Linbury Room
6 - 29 August -Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Fridays 1 – 5pm
The Education Department has been sending professional artists out to a youth club on an estate in Kennington, one evening a week, for 5 years [...]
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Posted in Art, Community, Dulwich Picture Gallery, Exhibitions, New work - Exclusives, Videos, What's On, tagged Dulwich Picture Gallery, Education, Exhibitions, Kennington Kids: Raw Urban on June 6, 2008 | No Comments »
Posted in Art, Dulwich Picture Gallery, Exhibitions, Photographs, What's On, tagged Dulwich Picture Gallery, exhibition, Add new tag, Ian Dejardin, Chinese Photos Exhibition, The Lion and the Dragon: photographs from China 1903-19 on June 3, 2008 | No Comments »
by Ian Dejardin, Director of Dulwich Picture Gallery
One of the (only) good things about getting older is that your friends are getting older also – and often have arrived at positions of distinction, in which they can be a huge help. Something like that happened last year, when someone I’ve known for over twenty years [...]
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