2013: End of Winter & Spring Archive
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2013: 30 May, Thursday
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Akram Khan Company — iTMOi
Sadlers Wells 28 May 2013 – 1 Jun 2013 "iTMOi (in the mind of igor) is Khan’s first full-length ensemble piece since Vertical Road in 2010 and is inspired by the work of prolific composer Igor Stravinsky. Created in the 100th year since Stravinsky’s iconic Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring) was composed, iTMOi explores the human condition and the way in which Stravinsky transformed the classical music world by evoking emotions through pattern, rooted in the concept of a woman dancing herself to death." |
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2013: 29 May, Wednesday
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Cybersalon series - Digital Creativity
The Arts Catalyst 50-54 Clerkenwell Road London EC1M 5PS 29 May 2013, 6.30-10pm "Tom Roope (Antirom/rumpus room) Nik Roope (Antirom/Poke) Niki Gomez (Cybersalon) Digital artisanship from the dotcom boom to Web 2.0" |
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2013: 26 May, Sunday
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Digital Shoreditch Exhibition
Shoreditch Town Hall, 380 Old Street, EC1V 9LT. May 21st to June 1st 2012 Exhibition: 25th-31st May 12pm-6pm. "Digital Shoreditch celebrates the outstanding creative, technical and entrepreneurial talent of East London and Tech City. We run monthly meetups, have a huge festival of the most talented digital and technical creatives, connect brands and buyers to our members, run a comprehensive directory, run hackathons and other competitions." |
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2013: 24 May, Friday
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Ice Age art arrival of the modern mind
British Museum 7 Feb - 26 May 2013 (May 24, 7 pm) "Ice Age art was created between 40,000 and 10,000 years ago and many of the pieces are made of mammoth ivory and reindeer antler.These exceptional pieces will be presented alongside modern works by Henry Moore, Mondrian and Matisse, illustrating the fundamental human desire to communicate and make art as a way of understanding ourselves and our place in the world." |
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2013: 23 May, Thursday
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Data, Truth & Beauty
GV Art London, 49 Chiltern Street London W1U 6LY2013, 24-29 May, open daily 11am-6pm Press & private view: Thursday, 23 May 2013, 6-9pm "explores the integrity and aesthetics of information. It will feature digital investigations into data bending and glitch art; biological experiments with bacterial portraiture and self-illuminating sculpture; psychological studies on the perception of beauty; and creative explorations of the realms of reality" |
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2013: 21 - 23 May
Possibly 20 May, Tuesday 
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Clerkenwell Design Week
Various Locations at Clerkenwell 2013: 21 - 23 May "..festival celebrating design's creative richness, social relevance and technological advancements through an exciting programme of workshops, presentations, product launches and debates." |
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2013: 19 May, Sunday
2 June, Sunday 16 June, Sunday 
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Remakery - Co-design day
51 Lilford Road, London SE5 9HY 19 May, 2 June, 16 June, 11-4pm "The Remakery is a co-working space for local re-use and upcycling enterprises based in Brixton, south London, opening in autumn 2013. providing affordable workspace, access to material streams and distribution networks, and business development support.." |
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2013: 16 May, Thursday
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Annual London Burlesque Festival
TWISTED CABARET at Madame Jojo's Thursday 16th May " Cat Act: www.apathyangelnyc.com Rope Act: www.giltonic.de Belly Dancing: Salvia Badtripes Act: Lottie Kixx" |
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2013: 05 May (Sunday)
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Make Believe Market/ Clockwork Underworld Festival
Islington Metal Works 05 May 2013 (Market on Sunday) "The Make Believe Market is one of the first events to combine Goblin and Steampunk Universes. Traders from both stories will present the most elaborate and usual wares, while performers create a playful world in which we encourage you to explore! Curiosity will be rewarded!." |
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2013: 3 May (Friday)
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Clockwork Underworld Festival
Islington Metal Works 03 May 2013, 8pm - 3am "Clockwork Underworld sheds light on the seedy underbelly of the Victorian era, at a time when peace is on a knife's edge as society struggles to cope with an ever increasing number of sentient Clockwork automata, the mechanical slaves that keep society ticking along." |
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2013: 28 April, Sun
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The Other Art Fair
Ambika P3, University of Westminster, 35 Marylebone Road, London, NW1 5LS, UK 2013: 25 - 28 April Sunday 28th April 2013 – 11am – 6pm "London's newest art fair that delivers an open platform to connect art buyers of all tastes and experience directly with the most talented emerging artists before they are signed.Buy direct from 100 of the best unrepresented artists. Not just an art fair, an art experience. Learn, discover and enjoy." |
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2013: 20 April, Saturday
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Making Uncovered: Brixton’s hidden world
Brixton East gallery 2013: 20 April, Saturday "Next April Making Uncovered will bring together the best of Brixton’s talent to showcase their skills to the public. Makers will have the opportunity to demonstrate their craft, sell their work and run paid workshops, as well as offer drop-in taster sessions for visitors." |
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2013: 19, 20, 21 April (Fr-Sund)
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A most curious wedding fair
The Truman Brewery, Bay Gallery, 91 Brick LaneE1 6QL 19 APRIL PRESS EVENING – 6-9PM 20 APRIL 10.30AM – 5PM 21 APRIL 10.30AM -4.30PM "A Most Curious Wedding Fair encapsulates that with it’s mix of innovative, design-led suppliers, fashion shows, entertainment, styling, activities, music and performance." |
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2013: 13 April, Saturday
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Brixton Tinkerer Space MeetupThe Dogstar Brixton SW9
Saturday, 13 April 2013 at 16:30 "Brixton Tinkerspace, is an aspiring hackspace working to build momentum and create a much needed space for crafters, makers, hackers and tinkerers in South London." |
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2013: 12 April, Friday
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LIGHT SHOW Part of Light Show
Hayward Gallery Wednesday 30 January 2013 - Sunday 28 April 2013, "Light Show explores the experiential and phenomenal aspects of light by bringing together sculptures and installations that use light to sculpt and shape space in different ways. The exhibition showcases artworks created from the 1960s to the present day, including immersive environments, free-standing light sculptures and projections." |
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2013: 7 April, Sunday
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Rosemarie Trockel: A Cosmos
Serpantine Gallery 13 February - 7 April 2013, seven days a week: 10am - 6pm "A Cosmos traces an historical lineage from the early cabinets of curiosities (the wunderkammer) to natural history and modern art museums through to the white cube of contemporary galleries." |
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2013: 4 April, Thursday
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Goldsmiths’ Company’s spring exhibition
Goldsmiths’ Hall March 11 to Saturday April 13 Monday to Saturday 10am to 5pm "The work of the many jewellers and silversmiths who have benefited from the Company’s Graduate Bursary to exhibit at Goldsmiths’ Fair, is on show in this fascinating exhibition. Each of the participants will show an early piece from their very first Goldsmiths’ Fair alongside one of their most recent pieces, demonstrating how their designs and skills have developed over the interim time. The exhibition is curated by Mary La Trobe-Bateman OBE MDesRCA." |
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2013: 22 March, Friday
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Man Ray Portraits
National Portret Gallery 7 February – 27 May, 2013 "Featuring over 150 vintage prints and key works from international museums and private collections, the exhibition also demonstrates Man Ray’s use of revolutionary photographic techniques and early experiments with colour, as well as surveying his published work in leading magazines such as Vogue and Vanity Fair." |
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2013: 21 March, Thursday
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Isomorphology Drawing Workshop
with Gemma Anderson Museum of Zoology, UCL, University Street, London 21 March, 7pm to 9pm "Isomorphology is a comparative method of enquiry into the shared forms and symmetries of animal, mineral and vegetable species. Through drawing, Isomorphology can reveal the shared forms of unrelated species emphasising connections rather than divisions." |
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2013: 21 March, Thursday
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The Campaign for Wool: WOOL HOUSE
Sommerset House 2013: 13-24 March "the world’s biggest ever celebration of Wool, taking place from the 13th to the 24th of March in London’s historic Somerset House. The 12 day showcase is to be curated by renowned designer Arabella McNie. From interiors and crafts, to the world of fashion, all aspects of our favourite natural fibre will be explored. |
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2013: 17 March (Sunday)
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Miss Vintage Wedding Affair
Battersea Arts Centre, The Grand Hall, Lavender Hill, London, SW11 5TN. 17th March 2013 "Our fair is for creative, quirky brides who want to have fun with their wedding day, using high quality, inspired and original suppliers. It's for brides that want something a little bit special." |
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2013: 16 March, Sat.
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Institute of Making
Malet Place, UCL, London WC1E 7JE 16 March 2013, 1-5 "The Institute of Making is a multidisciplinary research club for those interested in the made world: from makers of molecules to makers of buildings, synthetic skin to spacecraft, soup to clothes, furniture to cities." |
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2013:
14 March (Thursday)
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Visit to Amsterdam
TBC Thursday 14 March 2013 "Exploring alternative work e"environments" |
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2013: 15 March, Friday
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2013: ~ 16 March
(Possibly 9 -10 March) 
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Botanical Illustration - Vegetable Study As08
Studio Due 16 March |
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2013: 7 March, Thursday
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Corporate Wine testing
Vinopolis 7 March, 2013 "Vision to the future and vine tasting" |
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2013: 2 March, Saturday
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KINETICA ART FAIR
Ambika P3Marylebone Rd, London, NW1 5LS February 28th – March 3rd 2013, 10am - 8pm (Sun -6pm) "galleries, art organisations and curatorial groups from around the world who focus on kinetic, electronic, robotic, sound, light, time-based and multi-disciplinary new media art, science and technology." |
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2013: 1 March
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Bread making
Home 6 October 2012 - 6 April - 24 September 2013 "Leavened or fermented dough, made from dry ground grain cereals or legumes mixed with water and yeast, are used all over the world. Salt, sugar and eggs are also common ingredients in dough." |
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2013: 27 February, Wednesday
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Two Temple Place : Amongst Heroes: the artist in working Cornwall
Two Temple Place 26th January – 14th AprilWednesday, 27 February 2013 18:00 until 21:00 Craft Guerilla "The building itself is one of London's hidden architectural gems, an extraordinary late Victorian mansion built by William Waldorf Astor on Embankment." |
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2013: 27 February, Wednesday
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Random International: Rain Room
Barbican, The Curve 4 October 2012 - 3 March 2013 Open daily 11am - 8pm; Thu until 10pm "The Rain Room, developed by artists in London, uses special movement sensors to make sure visitors do not get wet despite "walking in the rain" |
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2013: 20 February, Wednesday
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Super Lab Draw
Bedroom Bar, Rivington Street, EC2A 3AY 20th February, 2013 , 19:30 "Draw will be focusing on the artistic ability behind creating comic books and graphic novels. Commissioned artist Alice Shirley will be creating new art pieces at the event and giving live commentary on her techniques, whilst neurologists and psychologists discuss how art has influenced science, the brain behind a successful artist, and more controversial issues of drug use and creativity in a drive for greater artistic novelty." |
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2013: 20 February, Wednesday
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Head to Toe - Hat and Show exhibition
Craft Central, 33-35 St John’s Square, EC1M 4DS 18-28 Feb 2013 (11am-6pm Mon-Sat) "Head to Toe will explore the craft process and skill behind the drama, impact and, often, fun of hats and shoes. With covetable work from an exciting and diverse group of 20 designers, you will find astounding sculptural forms and innovative use of materials from big names in the worlds of millinery and shoe design" |
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2013: Feb 17 Sunday
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Mariko Mori: Rebirth
Royal Academy 13 December 2012—17 February 2013 "The exhibition has been developed in close collaboration with the artist, and is timed to coincide with the winter solstice in 2012. According to ancient calendars, this year’s solstice will either mark the end of the world or the birth of a new era.." |
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2013: 16 February, Saturday
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2013: January 31 (Thursday)
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Unexpected Pleasure - Art of Contemporary Jewellery
Design Museum 05 December – 03 March 2013 "Bringing together almost 200 objects from around the world, Unexpected Pleasures celebrates the work of contemporary jewellers who have challenged the conventions of jewellery design." |
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2013: 22 - 29 January
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Botanical Illustration - Fruit Study As07
Studio Due 31 January |
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2013:
January
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The Bloomberg Commission: Giuseppe Penone: Spazio di Luce
Whitechapel Gallery 4 September 2012 - 11 August 2013 "In 1969 Giuseppe Penone (b. 1947) covered a tree in a thin layer of wax calling this seemingly simple, yet complex reflection on the passing of time All the Years of the tree plus one. He now recalls this poetic action by casting a layer of wax in bronze to spectacular result." |
