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What's on in London this week?
Mike Nelson: Extinction Beckons Exhibition
The first major survey of work by internationally acclaimed British artist Mike Nelson, will feature his psychologically charged and atmospheric installations that take the viewer on captivating journeys into fictive worlds that echo our own.
Date: From Wednesday 22nd February - Sunday 7th May
Price: From £15
Location: Hayward Gallery, Southbank Centre
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Beyond the Streets: Street Art Exhibition
Supported by adidas Originals, Beyond the Streets exhibition will be the most comprehensive graffiti & street art exhibition to open in the UK, featuring over 100 international artists. The display is set to take over all three floors of London’s Saatchi Gallery.
Date: On until Tuesday 9th May
Price: From £15
Location: Saatchi Gallery, Sloane Square
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Futur.Shock x inklingroom Present Chapter 6, Lusus Naturae
One of London's quirkiest and most original parties returns with live choreography and trance-punk, with set design by Damien Roach, AKA patten.
Date: Thursday 23rd February
Price: Varies
Location: Fold, Canning Town
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Dancing Family X Habibti Nation
Dancing Family and Habibti Nation are teaming up for a two room dance in one of London’s dance music institutions, Corsica Studios on the 24th of February. Two entities that share common denominators of love, respect, release and community are excited to bring to you an evening headlined by Fiyahdred, Sarra Wild, iona and LUMA.
The sibling run label Dancing Family is turning 3 years old and Habibti Nation will be joining this celebration, showcasing electronic music from the SWANA diaspora.
Date: Friday 24th February
Price: From £15
Location: Corsica Studios, Elephant & Studios
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The Unhomely Exhibition
The Unhomely Exhibition is Atiéna R. Kilfa's first solo display using photography, sculpture, video and installation to explore personal and cultural memories that conflict and overlap.
Date: On until Sunday 28th May
Price: Free
Location: Camden Art Centre, Camden
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Tropical Waste
Tropical Waste is back in an East London basement to provide cutting-edge club music all night long from the sounds of Sarra Wild, K Means, Hermeneia and Iydes b2b Seb.
Date: Friday 24th February
Price: £11.50
Location: The Marquis, Stoke Newington
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Young Barbican Night: 3D World of HOME X
Explore the work of performing arts company Kakilang, the intersection of arts and digital technology, and themes of home and alternate worlds.
Date: On until Saturday 25th February
Price: From £5
Location: The Barbican Centre, Barbican
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Glowed Up Wrld Party
New event Glowed Up Wrld, host a party showcasing their wider musical tastes to bring a fresh flavour to the UK club scene.
Date: Friday 24th February
Price: From £5
Location: Club Makossa, Dalston Kingsland
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Nine Nights presents Surprise Party 2
Nine Nights presents the second installment of Nine Nights - Channel B Worldwide series, 'Surprise Party 2,' curated by LC. The party will showcase a rare selection of global talent from the likes of tyler Put it on (fka Killavesi), Berlin-based Oakland rapper Dæmon, Zurich's I-vye, and London club staples Cold, Mellowdramatics, and LC.
Date: Friday 24th February
Price: £11.50
Location: Peckham Audio, Peckham
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All About Love: Workshop and Forum by SUMweekly
Informed by bell hooks' All About Love, this workshop is an open discussion and creative workshop around the topic of love, lead by SUM's resident workshop facilitator, NJ.
The discussions will touch on the book's central themes of preconceived notions about love, heteronormativity in relationships, and capitalism and love. The forum will be followed by a poetry zine-making session.
Date: Sunday 26th February
Price: Free (Donations welcome)
Location: Peckham Levels
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