Events on Thursday, October 25
Seduced: Art and Sex from Antiquity to Now
Thursday 25/10 @ Barbican
This Barbican exhibition presents history's equivalent of the top shelf (or the sock drawer), allowing visitors to peruse some of the...
Thursday 25/10 @ Various locations
From Snakes and Ladders to the Nintendo Wii, the concept of the game is a vast one — and only appears...
Thursday 25/10 @ Victoria and Albert Museum
Photographer Lee Miller crammed more into her life than most — she was a model, a journalist and a surrealist muse...
Thursday 25/10 @ Frost & Reed
Emily Allchurch's artworks are multilayered in both construction and concept. Using her own photography, Allchurch reconstructs historical masterpieces by piecing together...
Thursday 25/10 @ Royal Botanic Gardens
Twenty-eight of Henry Moore's pieces have been installed in a scattered fashion around Kew Gardens, giving fans the opportunity to view...
I Kissed a Frog and It Gave Me Herpes
Thursday 25/10 @ The Comedy Pub
The surprise hit of this year's Edinburgh Festival, I Kissed a Frog and It Gave Me Herpes was written by comedienne...
Thursday 25/10 @ Various locations
London's annual contemporary-dance festival includes work from British choreographer Charles Linehan, renaissance man Michael Clark, daring Australian performers Splintergroup and dance-comedy troupe...
Thursday 25/10 @ The Horniman Museum
Japan has traditionally prized modesty and reserve, so it's little surprise to find out that the Japanese have also made an...
Thursday 25/10 @ Serpentine Gallery
Matthew Barney's work is surreal and audacious, with a narrative that plays second fiddle to his bizarre and powerful imagery. The...
Thursday 25/10 @ The Fine Art Society
We've all had great ideas that we've never been able to follow up on; whether due to lack of time, money...
Thursday 25/10 @ Almeida Theatre
This 1979 piece by provocative playwright Caryl Churchill still has the power to disturb. The first act, set in colonial Africa,...
Thursday 25/10 @ The Photographers' Gallery
Since mid-September, the Photographers' Gallery has been encouraging members of the public to submit their unearthly, weird and downright terrifying images...
Thursday 25/10 @ PYMCA Gallery
A quarter of a century ago, Wild Style brought the B-boy phenomenon to the world with its depictions of graffiti artists,...
Thursday 25/10 @ ICA
Thanks to Comica, the ICA has helped support the comic industry's effort to break out of geekdom and into...
Thursday 25/10 @ Design Museum
He counts Madonna, Sienna, Kylie and a host of other glamorous red-carpet habitués as both fans and muses, while his "boho...
Thursday 25/10 @ Riverside Studios
Riverside Studios' newest exhibition, Women and Movements features 20 black-and-white photographs taken from the roughly 4,000 that appear on Claudia Ferreira...
Thursday 25/10 @ Camden Arts Centre
Although Swedish painter Mamma Andersson burst onto the international scene just four years ago at the 2003 Venice Biennale, Stockholm's Moderna...
Thursday 25/10 @ Greenwich Picturehouse
Presented in the window of the Greenwich Picture House, this series of exhibitions from the Occupy My Time community-art collective finds...
Thursday 25/10 @ Greengrassi
Throw out what you learned at the Barbican about the line between pornography and art — Lisa Yuskavage is out to...
Thursday 25/10 @ Victoria and Albert Museum
The unveiling of Parisian couturier Christian Dior's "New Look" silhouette in 1947 was one of the most important fashion moments of...
Thursday 25/10 @ The Old Truman Brewery
When the Frieze Art Fair swings into full motion, there are always whispers of new blood on the London art scene....
Thursday 25/10 @ Viewfinder Photography Gallery
As much a study of photography itself as an exhibition of her own style, Suzanne Mooney's Photographing Girls explores the area...
Thursday 25/10 @ Oxo Tower Wharf
Forget buying your mum that novelty mug for Christmas and head down to the.gallery@oxo for a prime selection of the best...
The 51st BFI London Film Festival
Thursday 25/10 @ Various locations
Two of the many highlights of this year's London Film Festival: John Sayles' '50s period piece Honeydripper, which features Danny Glover...
Francesca Lowe & Alasdair Gray
Thursday 25/10 @ Riflemaker Gallery
The ramshackle plaster on the stairways and corridors of Riflemaker provides the scenario for this artistic coupling. Francesca Lowe's...
Thursday 25/10 @ Royal Academy of Arts
This exhibition celebrates the legacy of art collector Paul Mellon on the 100th anniversary of his birth. The American philanthropist first...
Thursday 25/10 @ Theatre Royal Haymarket
The Country Wife tells the story of Horner, a rake and a trickster who plots the mass seduction of women in...
Thursday 25/10 @ Various locations
True evil won't wait for Halloween. The Evil Twins — the alter egos of Nicola Carter and Luise Vormittag — entice...
