Events on Wednesday, November 7
AmaZulu (The Children of Heaven)
Wednesday 7/11 @ The ArtsZone
Held at the ArtsZone and presented by Rainbow Collective in honour of Black History Month, the feature-length documentary AmaZulu (The Children...
Wednesday 7/11 @ The Luminaire
Mingus meets Beethoven tonight at the Luminaire. British quintet Basquiat Strings, originally formed by composer/cellist Ben Davis four years ago, were...
Wednesday 7/11 @ Rough Trade East
The new des res for fashionable musos opens its doors this week to a Swedish-style rendition of saccharine electronica. Pint-size...
Wednesday 7/11 @ Corsica Studios
Corsica Studios hosts another little gem, spotlighting the burgeoning cultural hot spot that is the Elephant & Castle. Baba Yaga's...
Wednesday 7/11 @ Shepherds Bush Empire
With two of the best recorded examples of lo-fi indie rock already under their belts — 2005's Alligator and this summer's...
Ongoing Events
Wednesday 7/11 @ Design Museum
He counts Madonna, Sienna, Kylie and a host of other glamorous red-carpet habitués as both fans and muses, while his "boho...
Wednesday 7/11 @ National Theatre
Lush-voiced Don Warrington stars in Kwame Kwei-Armah's third play for the National. Having made the move from acting to writing, Kwei-Armah...
Wednesday 7/11 @ Battersea Arts Centre
At once brilliant and idiotic, Perrier Award-winning Will Adamsdale continues his
Francesca Lowe & Alasdair Gray
Wednesday 7/11 @ Riflemaker Gallery
The ramshackle plaster on the stairways and corridors of Riflemaker provides the scenario for this artistic coupling. Francesca Lowe's...
Wednesday 7/11 @ Theatre Royal Haymarket
The Country Wife tells the story of Horner, a rake and a trickster who plots the mass seduction of women in...
Cathie Pilkington: White Elephant
Wednesday 7/11 @ Marlborough Fine Art
In the past, Cathie Pilkington's work has been presented on an ambitious scale, but with this new exhibition, the sculptor has...
Wednesday 7/11 @ Rainbird Fine Art
With moodily lit streets and glowing windows rendered in rich oils, Sophie Ahmad paints her
Wednesday 7/11 @ 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...
Wednesday 7/11 @ Greengrassi
Throw out what you learned at the Barbican about the line between pornography and art — Lisa Yuskavage is out to...
Wednesday 7/11 @ The Tricycle Theatre
Fresh from five-star performances at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Polish group Karbido comes to the Tricycle with its unique and frankly...
Wednesday 7/11 @ Victoria and Albert Museum
Photographer Lee Miller crammed more into her life than most — she was a model, a journalist and a surrealist muse...
Wednesday 7/11 @ 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...
I Kissed a Frog and It Gave Me Herpes
Wednesday 7/11 @ 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...
Wednesday 7/11 @ 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...
Wednesday 7/11 @ Whitechapel Art Gallery
Artists Ben Langlands and Nikki Bell have been collaborators for nearly 30 years and have experimented with virtually all media, from...
Wednesday 7/11 @ Greenwich Picturehouse
Presented in the window of the Greenwich Picture House, this series of exhibitions from the Occupy My Time community-art collective finds...
Wednesday 7/11 @ Serpentine Gallery
Matthew Barney's work is surreal and audacious, with a narrative that plays second fiddle to his bizarre and powerful imagery. The...
Wednesday 7/11 @ Sadler's Wells
James Thiérrée comes from a long line of mercurial performers; he is the grandson of Charlie Chaplin and grew up in...
Wednesday 7/11 @ 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...
Wednesday 7/11 @ Shunt Lounge
Fringe theatre mavericks Paines Plough have travelled down from Glasgow's Òran Mór with the perfect way to while away those after-work...
Wednesday 7/11 @ Soho Theatre
Known for bringing The Ghost Train to the Old Truman Brewery in 2004, Marisa Carnesky performs late-night trickery in this gore-fest...
Wednesday 7/11 @ Indar Pasricha Contemporary
Launching at the Indar Pasricha Contemporary gallery is Namrita Bachchan's Deliverance. The collection of illustrations, created with the aim of bringing...
The London Korean Film Festival
Wednesday 7/11 @ Barbican
Korean cinema burst into mainstream consciousness in the worst way last April when Park Chan-Wook's classic Oldboy was accused of "inspiring"...
Wednesday 7/11 @ Lethaby Gallery, Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design
Expat British artist Chris Welsby returns from Canada to present two recent works, At Sea (2003) and Lost Lake #2 (2005)....
Wednesday 7/11 @ Frost & Reed
Emily Allchurch's artworks are multilayered in both construction and concept. Using her own photography, Allchurch reconstructs historical masterpieces by piecing together...
Wednesday 7/11 @ King's Head Theatre
You may not recognise Dan Castellaneta as he makes his
Wednesday 7/11 @ 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...
Wednesday 7/11 @ 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...
Wednesday 7/11 @ Various locations
True evil won't wait for Halloween. The Evil Twins — the alter egos of Nicola Carter and Luise Vormittag — entice...
Wednesday 7/11 @ 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...
Wednesday 7/11 @ ICA
Fidel Castro is almost as elusive a figure in this new film as he has been in real life....
Wednesday 7/11 @ 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...
Wednesday 7/11 @ Almeida Theatre
This 1979 piece by provocative playwright Caryl Churchill still has the power to disturb. The first act, set in colonial Africa,...
Wednesday 7/11 @ 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...
Wednesday 7/11 @ Shunt Lounge
Superthriller mount a four-day takeover of the infamous Shunt Vaults to bring an enthralling mix of sights, sounds and psychosis to...
Wednesday 7/11 @ The Foundry
This globe-trotting exhibition of anti-war (and pro-peace) posters descends upon London for its UK debut at the Foundry. What began as...
Seduced: Art and Sex from Antiquity to Now
Wednesday 7/11 @ Barbican
This Barbican exhibition presents history's equivalent of the top shelf (or the sock drawer), allowing visitors to peruse some of the...
Wednesday 7/11 @ 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...
