Street artist Stik gives away work in Big Issue
Once homeless graffiti artist publishes exclusive work in magazine to help people living on streets
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The Light Surgeons set to operate live at the Hackney Empire
The audio-visual collective will play Malaysia inspired show this month
Shrugging Offing – review
Limoncello gallery’s video installation channels internet craze to raise questions about the female body
Five Propositions for the Tourist – review
Sandy Smith’s exhibition at Space In Between muses on fascism and Wittgenstein while encouraging viewers to bask in an ambient glow
Banner Repeater – lowering the barriers to local art
From a station platform Banner Repeater provides a link between the commuting public and the artistic community
Finish Fetish – beauty brought to the surface
Hand-crafted surfaces mimic the work of machines in an exhibition inspired by Minimalist art
Identity in Transit – rogues’ gallery on show in Shoreditch
Photographs of anonymous Victorian criminals are the basis of the exhibition at the Book Club
Pray Babes Pray – review
Fashion designer’s exhibition of prints and tapestries is inspired by stained glass
Victorian frescoes discovered at Hoxton church
Religious art by son of Gothic Revival pioneer uncovered at St Monica’s Priory in Hoxton
Unknown Heroine – Sanja Ivekovic at Calvert 22
Socialism, gender and political unrest are key themes in an exhibition by this Croatian artist
Decadence – The Transformation of Being: Marcos Juncal at Stour Space
New exhibition explores the surreal sculptures of local artist Marcos Juncal
Keeping it surreal – The Bride and the Bachelors at the Barbican
The Barbican’s Dancing Around Duchamp season features a major exhibition of work by the French iconoclast and related artists
Embracing the random – art on freecycle
Artist Erica Scourti writes about giving away her drawings on Freecycle and making a new art work of the process
The Dalston Peace Mural – the story continues
This public painting has historical and political significance and should be protected, say ‘Friends of the Mural’
Sing It Loud – a window onto the imagination
Georgia Hayes’ exuberant figurative paintings at Transition Gallery are imbued with a sense of wonder
Dalston Superstripe – reading between the lines
A new exhibition at Dalston Superstore gallery aims to put us straight about stripes