The Hackney based songwriter once described as the “spirit of Bob Dylan for the twenty-first century” is on the cusp of releasing his first album in five years which he describes as a “story album about love in stolen moments”
Documentary photographer Zed Nelson talks about saving the world, laughing at hipsters and the metamorphosis of one of London’s poorest boroughs
Maureen Paley gallery in Shoreditch holds exhibition of paintings by David Salle, a member of the influential ‘Pictures Generation’
The Whitechapel Gallery’s retrospective of French filmmaker and artistic visionary Chris Marker is a celebration of a provocative and sprawling body of work
BL-NK in Shoreditch is the venue for charity exhibition featuring some of the most distinctive artists in East London and beyond
The true story of a painful separation that led to media claims of kidnapping and religious fundamentalism is the subject of Sudha Buchar’s play My Name Is… at the Arcola
This six-week evening course with The Journalism School covers feature and reviews writing, pitching and blagging, interview techniques, subbing, contacts building, and law for music journalism. Starts Monday 9 June 2014
Serial chronicler to exhibit 35 years of photographs of rites, rituals and festivals exploring the world’s diversity
Owner Anna Feldman has swapped web design for knitting needles
Samuel Beckett’s best known play comes to the Arcola this month with comedy duo Totally Tom in the starring roles
Forgotten collective of working class artists rediscovered and their work put on display at the Nunnery gallery
Brit School graduates play teenage cancer sufferers in impressively staged production at The Yard Theatre in Hackney Wick
National festival to hold its opening and closing ceremonies at Hackney Picturehouse
Annual celebration of film appeals to the public for pledges as it becomes a Community Interest Company
11am – 5pm, Monday 5 May 2014
