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What's on in London this week?
Exhibition: Gabriel Moses
His first exhibition at 180 Studios, featuring around 50 photographs from his career across fashion, music and sport, including never-before-seen images.
The exhibition will also see the premiere of two new short films, including Ijó, commissioned by 180 Studios, that follows a group of young ballet dancers in Lagos, Nigeria, exploring common themes within Moses’ work through the intersections of art, family and culture.
Date: On until Sunday 30th April
Price: £10
Location: 180 The Strand, Strand
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Event: The Pickle Factory with DJ Masda All Night Long
A 6 hour masterclass from Japanese deep electro & techno maestro DJ Masda, who joins for a rare start-to-finish session.
Date: Thursday 6th April
Price: £20.20
Location: Pickle Factory, Cambridge Heath
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Exhibition: David Bowie's Aladdin Sane: 50 Years
Fifty years on from the release of David Bowie’s album, this exhibition delves into the creation of its iconic ‘lightning bolt’ cover portrait by Brian Duffy.
Date: Thursday 6th April - Sunday 28th May
Price: £5
Location: Southbank Centre, Southbank
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Exhibition: A Hard Man is Good to Find!
A bold new exhibition charting over 60 years of queer photography of the male physique. A Hard Man is Good to Find! celebrates the covert visual culture of men’s bodies that emerged in the post-war period, highlighting key areas of London which were a focus for men seeking out men to photograph.
Date: On until Sunday 11th June
Price: £8
Location: The Photographer's Gallery, Oxford Circus
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Event: Resort Sportswear In Store Drinks
Resort sportswear open their store for an early evening of drinks and music from 6-9pm.
Date: Friday 7th April
Price: Free
Location: The Old Truman Brewery, Shoreditch
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Exhibition: Ai Weiwei's 'Making Sense'
Ai Weiwei showcases his very first design-focused exhibition, which will feature works never shown before in the UK, as well as major new pieces by Ai Weiwei including large-scale works installed throughout the venue.
Date: Friday 7th April
Price: From £11.25
Location: Design Museum, Kensington
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Event: Fwd>> Bank Holiday Party
The Hydra: FWD>> sees the original home of London bass music present a lineup that encapsulates the avant-garde sound of the time whilst representing a new generation of low-end theorists in UK’s underground culture scene.
Date: Friday 7th April
Price: £43.45
Location: Printworks, Canada Water
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Event: 'Endless' Party
Endless, the ritual will return to London with live performances from the legendary Tati Au Miel, Yayoyanoh, Cherrie B, and live debut of Irie, with Blissful Decay (Felix Lee b2b Kamixlo), DJ Nomad, Xterea, Bobby Beethoven and Total Freedom on the club side.
Date: Friday 7th April
Price: From £13
Location: Ormside Projects, South Bermondsey
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Event: Day Party for The Cause '5 Years' Part III: A Very Very Good Friday
The Cause celebrates five years with 12 hours of chaos at 60 Dock Road, with Hiroko Yamamura's UK debut and some of electronic music's finest purveyors.
Date: Friday 7th April
Price: From £11.30
Location: 60 Dock Road, Canning Town
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Event: a/political and WikiLeaks present: BEAT THE SYSTEM
This night is the closing event for the States of Violence exhibition at a/political. The night brings together artists and musicians to raise awareness around the importance of press freedom and to empower the public to create positive change.
Date: Saturday 8th April
Price: From £12.24
Location: EartH, Hackney
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Event: SUZIO with La Favi, Dinamarca, Merca Bae, Lil C, Manuka Honey + Architect
SUZIO's first party of 2023 presents a night of alternative and forward-thinking Latin club sounds and its sonic siblings mixed with perreo anthems and unhinged, sexy vibes.
Date: Saturday 8th April
Price: From £19.60
Location: Colour Factory, Hackney Wick
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