Places, London, Architecture Maria Ilaria Mura Places, London, Architecture Maria Ilaria Mura

From match factory to luxury estate

In London you can commonly find homes within historical buildings that originally had a different purpose. This is the story of the estate known as Bow Quarter, in Fairfield Road, East London. The frame of the smart apartments is a match factory from the Victorian age, called Bryant and May, active from 1861 to 1979.

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Events, London, Contemporary art Maria Ilaria Mura Events, London, Contemporary art Maria Ilaria Mura

The Currency, the new provocation by Damien Hirst (EN)

Damien Hirst is the enfant terrible of contemporary art. He always manages to surprise us, but he also asks us some questions, for example on life and death, on what is moral or on the value of art. With his new initiative, The Currency (23 September -30 October at Newport Street Gallery in London), Hirst provokes us once again.

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Events, London, Contemporary art Maria Ilaria Mura Events, London, Contemporary art Maria Ilaria Mura

The Currency, la nuova provocazione di Damien Hirst (IT)

Damien Hirst è l’enfant terrible dell’arte contemporanea. Riesce sempre a stupirci, ma ci pone anche delle domande, ad esempio sulla vita e la morte, su cosa sia etico o sul valore dell’arte. Con la sua nuova iniziativa, The Currency (23 settembre-30 ottobre alla Newport Street Gallery di Londra), Hirst lancia una nuova provocazione.

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