Events on Saturday, March 22

Warm Easter Special feat. Chateau Flight

Music: Electronic

Chateau Flight

Saturday 22/3 @ East Village

A bimonthly residency at East Village kicks Easter off early for the Warm Agency and their impressive roster of DJ talent.... 

[SOLD OUT] Minus Ten feat. Marco Carola w/ Adam Beyer

Music: Electronic

Minus Ten

Saturday 22/3 @ Fabric

Little has been heard lately from M_nus, the minimal-techno label set up by Richie "Plastikman" Hawtin in 1998. But the imprint's... 

Ongoing Events

Barry Reigate: <em>Happiness</em>

Art

Barry Reigate

Saturday 22/3 @ Paradise Row

Barry Reigate's knack for creating downright bizarre artwork is on full display in his first major London solo show. At Bethnal... 

<em>The Camden Town Group</em>

Art

The Camden Town Group

Saturday 22/3 @ Tate Britain

Unlike Hawley Arms' caners Winehouse, Fielding and Geldof, this Camden Town Group was a collective of realist painters working in the... 

<em>Random</em>

Theatre

Random

Saturday 22/3 @ Royal Court Theatre

Debbie Tucker Green writes with striking urgency. Her trademark is rhythmic and forceful language, and not everyone appreciates her confrontational style... 

<em>Electric Blue</em>

Art

Electric Blue

Saturday 22/3 @ Oxo Tower Wharf

The intertwining floors of South Bank's atmospheric Bargehouse overflow with multi-sensory experiences for Electric Blue. The mixed-media artworks range from kinetic... 

Max Jacquard's <em>Untold Stories</em>

Art

Max Jacquard's Untold Stories

Saturday 22/3 @ Zest Gallery

ZeST Contemporary presents Max Jacquard's Untold Stories, a solo exhibition of the glass artist's most recent works. Pillow Piece, the collection's... 

[SOLD OUT] Turnmills: The Last Dance

Party

Turnmills: The Last Dance

Saturday 22/3 @ Turnmills

No, this isn't a screening of the 1996 Sharon Stone prison flick, nor of the similarly titled 2001 film fluff Save... 

<em>Borders and Identities</em>

Art

Borders and Identities

Saturday 22/3 @ The Stephen Lawrence Gallery at University of Greenwich

Borders and Identities explores the consequences of the lines drawn in geo-political sands. Palestinian-born Sharif Waked's short film Chic Point hauntingly... 

<em>Live Art on Camera</em>

Art: Photography

Live Art on Camera

Saturday 22/3 @ Space Studios

Live Art on Camera presents a series of photographs of performance art from the 1950s to the present day. The exhibition... 

Tin Fish: <em>Fragile Existence</em>

Art

Tin Fish

Saturday 22/3 @ Red Gate Gallery

Artist collective Tin Fish presents its debut exhibition, Fragile Existence, at the Red Gate Gallery. Artists include Carina Hall, Marie Hart,... 

Chris Levine: <em>Lightness of Being</em>

Art

Chris Levine

Saturday 22/3 @ StolenSpace Gallery

Chris Levine unveils his collection of royal-family holograms at Old Truman Brewery's StolenSpace. Commissioned by the Jersey Heritage Trust, Levine was... 

<em>Martian Museum of Terrestrial Art</em>

Art

Martian Museum of Terrestrial Art

Saturday 22/3 @ Barbican

In Martian Museum of Terrestrial Art, a group of (fictional) Martian curators hand-pick contemporary artworks by 115 Earthlings. As the "curators"... 

Dallas Seitz: <em>Georgette Magritte and the Exotic Sea </em>

Art

Dallas Seitz

Saturday 22/3 @ Carter Presents

Dallas Seitz's bizarre selections of creepy memorabilia comment on personal and collective identity. In Georgette Magritte and the Exotic Sea, the... 

Derek Jarman

Film

Derek Jarman

Saturday 22/3 @ Serpentine Gallery

Installation artist Isaac Julien puts on his curator's cap and examines the prolific career of controversial filmmaker and artist Derek Jarman,... 

<em>The Homecoming</em>

Theatre

The Homecoming

Saturday 22/3 @ Almeida Theatre

The Homecoming, a '60s classic by Harold Pinter, tells the story of an ex-pat and his wife who return to working-class... 

<em>No Letters</em>

Art

No Letters

Saturday 22/3 @ Nettie Horn

No Letters brings together contemporary artworks that unpick assumptions about how we receive and digest public information — be it current... 

<em>The Most Beautiful Woman in Gucha </em>

Art

The Most Beautiful Woman in Gucha

Saturday 22/3 @ Tate Britain

After debuting at the 2006 Venice Biennale, Breda Beban's wonder of a film is now taking the rest of the continent... 

<em>1001 Inventions: Discover the Muslim Heritage in our World</em>

Special Event

1001 Inventions

Saturday 22/3 @ Croydon Clocktower

Croydon isn't exactly top-of-mind when it comes to visiting museums, but this free exhibition at the town's exhibition gallery aims to... 

PSJM: <em>Made by Slaves for Free People </em>

Art

Made by Slaves for Free People

Saturday 22/3 @ Riflemaker Gallery

Pablo San-José and Cynthia Viera (aka PSJM) are outspoken critics of global capitalism. The dissident duo — who were previously forced... 

<em>The Harder They Come</em>

Theatre

The Harder They Come

Saturday 22/3 @ Barbican

As you might guess, The Harder They Come is the musical-theatre adaptation of the 1972 cult film starring reggae legend Jimmy... 

<em>Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe</em> (1980)

Film

Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe

Saturday 22/3 @ Seventeen Gallery

Werner Herzog once bet Errol Morris that he would eat his own shoe if his then-unknown protégé ever completed his first... 

John Keane: <em>Angola</em>

Art

John Keane

Saturday 22/3 @ Flowers Central

Part of the Children in Conflict collection, John Keane's Angola exhibition documents the fraught state of a post-conflict society six years... 

Christian M&ouml;ller

Art

Christian Möller

Saturday 22/3 @ Vegas Gallery

Berlin-based artist and Karlsruhe Academy of Fine Arts graduate Christian Möller presents a solo exhibition of his most recent efforts at... 

Jean Prouvé

Special Event

Jean Prouvé

Saturday 22/3 @ Design Museum

French architect, engineer and manufacturer Jean Prouvé was such a huge influence on the world of design that it's quite astonishing... 

Sleeping & Dreaming

Special Event

Sleeping & Dreaming

Saturday 22/3 @ Wellcome Collection

Insomniacs and dreamers alike are welcome at this creative exploration on the subject of sleep. In contrast to most art spaces,... 

Takahiro Iwasaki and Penny Klepuszewska: <em>I Wouldn't Like to Live in the Open Air But Sometimes I Would</em>

Art

Takahiro Iwasaki and Penny Klepuszewska

Saturday 22/3 @ Room

ROOM presents two up-and-coming artists who build their own quirky, imaginary worlds. UK-based Japanese artist Takahiro Iwasaki creates magical, Lilliputian landscapes... 

Walter Hanlon: <em>Jazz in London</em>

Art: Photography

Jazz in London

Saturday 22/3 @ National Portrait Gallery

Take a trip back to the dark, smoky jazz clubs of the '50s with Walter Hanlon's atmospheric exhibition. While working in... 

<em>Into The Hoods</em>

Theatre

Into The Hoods

Saturday 22/3 @ The Novello Theatre

ZooNation's revamped Stephen Sondheim musical comes to London after a hit season at the Edinburgh Fringe. This pop-culture quest follows two... 

<em>Peacocks &amp; Pinstripes</em>

Art: Photography

Peacocks & Pinstripes

Saturday 22/3 @ Fashion and Textile Museum

Made possible by the Fashion and Textile Museum and the Getty Images Gallery, Peacocks & Pinstripes explores the evolution of masculine... 

<em>Duchamp, Man Ray, Picabia</em>

Art

Duchamp, Man Ray, Picabia

Saturday 22/3 @ Tate Modern

It isn't often you see Marcel Duchamp, Man Ray and Francis Picabia — a conceptualist, a photographer and a poet, respectively... 

<em>Ten Years Innit!</em>

Art

Ten Years Innit!

Saturday 22/3 @ Barrett Marsden Gallery

Ten Years Innit! celebrates a decade of artistic applicability. The exhibition pulls together new work from each of Barrett Marsden's resident... 

<em>PURE_photography</em>

Art: Photography

PURE_photography

Saturday 22/3 @ Ferreira Projects

The penultimate slice of the PURE series focuses on photography, comprising five snappers' takes on the meaning of "journey". Two standouts... 

<em>Speed-the-Plow</em>

Theatre

Speed-the-Plow

Saturday 22/3 @ The Old Vic

Who better to play David Mamet's two slick, fast-talking Hollywood film producers than two slick, fast-talking Hollywood actors? The Old Vic... 

<em>Monologue/Dialogue Part II</em>

Art

Monologue/Dialogue Part II

Saturday 22/3 @ Bischoff/Weiss

Monologue/Dialogue II's artists use sculpture, painting and installation to convey their own vision of Bangkok. Nathaniel Rackowe's urban, fluorescent installations are... 

Annie Ralli

Art

Annie Ralli

Saturday 22/3 @ The Colomb Art Gallery

After a few ales, recalling a night out can sometimes be tricky. Lucky, then, that we have the visual evidence of... 

Chris von Steiner: <em>The Snow King</em>

Art

Chris von Steiner

Saturday 22/3 @ Strychnin Gallery

Proverbial myth and sinister mayhem collide at Strychnin Gallery, courtesy of French visual artist Chris von Steiner. Comprising a selection of... 

Alexander Rodchenko: <em>Revolution in Photography</em>

Art: Photography

Alexander Rodchenko

Saturday 22/3 @ Hayward Gallery

In Revolution in Photography, the Hayward celebrates Russian photographer Alexander Rodchenko's trail-blazing versatility. Featuring more than 120 original prints and photomontages,... 

<em>Star Quality: Aspects of No&euml;l Coward</em>

Special Event

Aspects of Noël Coward

Saturday 22/3 @ National Theatre

Prolific playwright Noël Coward was once described by fellow dramatist Terence Rattigan as "a phenomenon... unlikely to occur ever again in... 

<em>Gdansk: Polish Lives Found in Translation</em>

Art

Gdansk: Polish Lives Found in Translation

Saturday 22/3 @ The Wapping Project

For the first installment of the Jerwood: Found in Translation series, Polish filmmaker Marta Michalowska presents four films that encapsulate the... 

<em>Vanity Fair Portraits: Photographs 1913-2008</em>

Art: Photography

Vanity Fair Portraits

Saturday 22/3 @ National Portrait Gallery

Ever since it launched way back when, Vanity Fair has never failed to raise an eyebrow — least of all for... 

<em>Deutsche B</em>&ouml;<em>rse Photography Prize</em>

Art: Photography

Deutsche Börse Photography Prize

Saturday 22/3 @ The Photographers' Gallery

The quality of the annual Deutsche Börse photography competition just gets better every year. Though this year's winner won't be announced... 

China Design Now

Art

China Design Now

Saturday 22/3 @ Victoria and Albert Museum

Celebrating China's return to the graphic-art world stage, China Design Now embarks on a three-part journey along the country's coastline. The... 

<em>Snowbound</em>

Theatre

Snowbound

Saturday 22/3 @ Trafalgar Studios

Snowbound finds two orphaned brothers having their roles reversed: when older brother and businessman Tom loses his wife, the younger Alex... 

Tobias Till: <em>As the Crow Flies</em>

Art

Tobias Till

Saturday 22/3 @ gallery12

Although he lives and works in rural Oxfordshire, Tobias Till's artistic heart clearly lies in London. The Central School and Royal... 

Marc Horowitz: <em>The Centre for Improved Living</em>

Art

Marc Horowitz

Saturday 22/3 @ Southbank Centre

Almost 90 years after the Bauhaus design ideal was unveiled in Germany, comic-slash-artist Marc Horowitz brings a similar concept to London.... 

<em>Graffiti Express</em>

Art

Graffiti Express

Saturday 22/3 @ The Gallery at Willesden Green

From the vandal tube bombs of Tox to the beloved stencilling of Banksy, graffiti is now both physically and culturally spread... 

<em>Wrapping Japan</em>

Special Event

Wrapping Japan

Saturday 22/3 @ 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... 

<em>Cupboard Love 2</em>

City Gems

Cupboard Love 2

Saturday 22/3 @ Greenwich foot tunnel

For Occupy My Time's new monthly series, the art collective places artworks in the cupboards within the Greenwich foot-tunnel lifts. The... 

Jess Flood-Paddock and Liz Murray: <em>New Work</em>

Art

Jess Flood-Paddock and Liz Murray

Saturday 22/3 @ Standpoint Gallery

Jess Flood-Paddock and Liz Murray offer deceptive stylisations of fruit and hot-dog stands (respectively) in their joint sculptural installation, exploring the... 

Elizabethan Flagons from St Mary Woolnoth

Art

Elizabethan Flagons

Saturday 22/3 @ Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria & Albert's latest mini-exhibition features a set of Elizabethan flagons that return to the museum after 70 years abroad.... 

China in London

Festival: Performing Arts

China in London

Saturday 22/3 @ Various locations

It's fitting that the Year of the Rat — a zodiac sign traditionally associated with enterprise and activity — coincides with... 

Zo&euml; Mendelson and Joel Tomlin: <em>Oh Vienna</em>

Art

Oh Vienna

Saturday 22/3 @ Transition Gallery

Sigmund Freud's Interpretation of Dreams provided the overriding critical context for much of the 20th century's cultural output. Though the discipline... 

John Swannell

Art: Photography

John Swannell

Saturday 22/3 @ Chris Beetles Gallery

Over his 35-year career, photographer John Swannell has shot lakes and mountains across the globe, dramatic nudes and models showcasing the... 

<em>The ALI Folio</em>

Art: Photography

The ALI Folio

Saturday 22/3 @ Proud Central

Muhammad Ali is one of the world's most photographed people, but despite the amount of coverage he commands, an air of... 

<em>Listening Post</em>

Art

Listening Post

Saturday 22/3 @ The Science Museum

Idle conversations on Facebook walls, MySpace comments and message forums may not feel as intimate after Listening Post arrives at the... 

<I>Dealer's Choice</I>

Theatre

Dealer's Choice

Saturday 22/3 @ Trafalgar Studios

Patrick Marber's hilarious Dealer's Choice returns to the West End for the first time since the play's premiere in 1995, when... 

<em>Draw</em>

Art

Draw

Saturday 22/3 @ StolenSpace Gallery

Draw offers up some fine examples of images from the urban jungle — skateboard designs, music-related art, tattoos, graffiti — with... 

<i>Moore at Kew</i>

Art

Moore at Kew

Saturday 22/3 @ 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... 

Alfredo Jaar: <em>Politics of the Image</em>

Art

Alfredo Jaar

Saturday 22/3 @ South London Gallery

Fresh from the African Pavilion of the 2007 Venice Biennale, New York-based Chilean artist Alfredo Jaar arrives at the South London... 

Cornelia Parker: <em>Chomskian Abstract</em>

Film

Cornelia Parker

Saturday 22/3 @ Whitechapel Art Gallery

Notorious artist Cornelia Parker likes to experiment with media. Previous materials have included dust from the Whispering Gallery at

<em>Laughing in a Foreign Language</em>

Art

Laughing in a Foreign Language

Saturday 22/3 @ Hayward Gallery

Many otherwise serious-minded people use comedy to escape their troubles and forget themselves for a short while; so when humour seeps...