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Bass Tone Regeneration: Building Community
The exhibition features a sound and light installation by Bass Tone Regeneration, along with soundscapes, short films, voice notes and photographs documenting Linett Kamala’s grassroots work. It delves into South Kilburn’s vibrant music history, amplifies voices from the community impacted by ongoing regeneration, and examines the resilience needed to rebuild community amid constant change.
Dates: Selected dates from Thursday 7 November - Friday 22 November
Location: Metroland Cultures, Kilburn
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Lost Communications 失絡之聲
Lost Communications 失絡之聲 is an immersive audio-visual performance that explores light and darkness in nature. An-Ting combines field recordings of birdsong with dark experimental electronic music, featuring droning soundscapes and hard beats. During the live performance, Ian Gallagher utilizes advanced AI technology to capture the duo's ideas and experiences, creating live audio-reactive visuals that respond in real-time to An-Ting’s music.
Date: Thursday 7 November
Time: 7pm - 10:30pm
Location: 93 Feet East, Shoreditch
Price: £14.45
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Sending My Love To You, Baby
Haricot Gallery presents 'Sending My Love To You, Baby', a duo exhibition by artists and friends @joyyamusangie and @bernice.mulenga. The title, chosen by the artists, conveys a confident, intentional expression of love—directed personally to 'you, Baby'. Each piece explores themes of familial, romantic and friendship bonds, with tenderness captured beautifully across varied mediums. Opening night takes place 7 November.
Dates: Thursday 7 November - Saturday 14 December
Location: Haricot Gallery, Old Street
Price: Free
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Voices Across Boarders: Live Broadcast on Radio Alhara
A live discussion will explore the intersections of art and activism over the past year in support of the Palestinian freedom movement.
Date: Friday 8 November
Time: 4pm GMT
Location: Online
Price: Free
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Ten.8 in Focus: The legacy of Black Image and Body Politics
A special archive display celebrating the renowned photography journal Ten.8 and its wider influence.
Dates: On until Sunday 23 February
Location: The Photographer's Gallery, Oxford Circus
Price: From £4.25
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How To Destroy Angels
Curated by artist Tai Shani, this exhibition, featuring artists such as Ajamu X, Mark Lecker, Rene Matić, Rosie Hastings, Hannah Quinlan, R.I.P Jermain, Sin Wai Kin and others, offers a "joyous celebration" honoring The Horse Hospital’s radical legacy in subculture, underground movements and DIY culture. The show will also include a selection of artifacts and rare fashion pieces from the Contemporary Wardrobe Collection.
Dates: Friday 8 November - Friday 30 November
Location: The Horse Hospital, Russell Square
Price: Free
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Emulsion presents: Halcyon Veil
ICA and Emulsion Mag present a landmark event spotlighting the innovative Halcyon Veil label. Curated by Houston artist Rabit and Mikey Opie O’Grady from London’s DIY art collective Emulsion, the event features live performances from Halcyon Veil artists and freeform contributions from special guests, celebrating the label's signature fluid style.
Date: Saturday 9 November
Time: 7pm
Location: ICA, Piccadilly Circus
Price: From £15
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Chit Chaat —Welcome to the streets of Pakistan
Expect bold spices, vivid colours, and a selection of artisanal chutneys and chilli oil.
Date: Saturday 9 November
Time: 6pm - 10:30pm
Location: e5 Bakehouse, Hackney
Price: £56
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KNEEE:DROP
A night showcasing live performances from rising and experimental artists. By purchasing a ticket you also get £2 off pizza on the night.
Date: Saturday 9 November
Time: 8pm
Location: The George Tavern, Stepney Green
Price: £27
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Rambutan & Cousins: TĀ TĀ Eatery
Rambutan & Cousins invites guests to a unique collaboration with Ana Gonçalves and Zijun Meng of TĀTĀ Eatery. Focused on celebrating London cuisine with a Sri Lankan twist, Rambutan & Cousins highlights Ana and Meng's inventive, vibrant approach. Known for their dynamic residencies across London, the duo continues to impress with their playful and unexpected flavours, now showcased through their latest concept, TÓU.
Date: Sunday 10 November
Time: 5:30pm
Location: Rambutan, Borough Market
Price: Details upon enquiry
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Making A Rukus!
An exhibition exploring the joy, friendship, resistance and art of Black LGBTQIA+ people in Britain curatedby Topher Campbell.
Dates: On until Sunday 19 January
Location: Somerset House, Strand
Price: Free
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Girls peeing on cars by Lily Bunney
‘Girls Peeing on Cars’ is an expression of reverence for friendship, paying tribute to closeness, communion, mutual support and celebration. The exhibition honours Lily's actual friends, with Lily describing her life as being narrated through friendship, where adulthood becomes an exploration of comfort born from deep personal connections.
Dates: On until Tuesday 19 November
Location: Guts Gallery, Lower Clapton
Price: Free
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Munch of the Week
Saikei Peninsulas
"A family favourite, this place is always so, so busy. Lots of people from Hong Kong that live in the UK go there which is a good sign. Food is always delicious here."
This spot was recommended by Josie Man in her guide to Hong Kong style food spots in London.
Location: Greenwich
