Monthly Archives: May 2011

Photo Series: Ai Weiwei’s Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads at Somerset House (Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art)

Posted on 2011-05-31 by tikichris

What was a few months back originally scheduled as a press call to interview Ai Weiwei and an opportunity to photograph the artist with his Circle of Animals was altered to a sans artist event due to his disappearance in early April Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Nature Wins

Posted on 2011-05-31 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Yon

Posted on 2011-05-30 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Ehhh …

Posted on 2011-05-29 by tikichris
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Pontoon “Launches” at St Katharine Docks

Posted on 2011-05-28 by tikichris

On the outside I might have appeared all reserved and cordial but inside you can be sure I was singing “I’m on a boat motherf***er” to myself. The “launch” of Pontoon, the only private hire yacht on the Thames, was … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: I Say Old Man …

Posted on 2011-05-28 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: One and All

Posted on 2011-05-27 by tikichris
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London Food & Drink News: 26 May 2011 (Londonist)

Posted on 2011-05-26 by tikichris

London Food & Drink News: 26 May 2011 Londonist, May 26, 2011 at 17:00 pm A taste of what’s what in recent and upcoming London food and drink news … READ MY COMPLETE POST: London Food & Drink News: 26 … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Pimms O’Clock

Posted on 2011-05-26 by tikichris
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Hats Off to Mexican Street Photography – Limited Edition Prints at Benito’s Hat

Posted on 2011-05-25 by tikichris

Mexican street photography at Benito’s Hat Mexican restaurant in London – info, pics, and limited edition purchase details. Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Of Centre

Posted on 2011-05-25 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: John Wesley’s Strangely Warmed Heart

Posted on 2011-05-24 by tikichris
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Street Photography Tips (Photography Tips)

Posted on 2011-05-23 by tikichris

Street photography is fun and offers unlimited opportunities for learning your gear and developing your own style. Documenting life on the streets through photography is a brilliant way to explore any urban environment and is becoming increasingly popular and deservedly respected as a genre. Here are some basic tips to help you be a better street photographer. Continue reading →

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Extra-ordinary @ Core Gallery (Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art)

Posted on 2011-05-23 by tikichris

Extraordinary @ Core Gallery Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art, May 2011 “Francis Bacon meets Donnie Darko” in an exhibition exploring a “disjointed world of macabre coexistence”. That’s how Core Gallery curator, Rosalind Davis, describes Extra-Ordinary, a subversive mixed media show by three … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Gift for You

Posted on 2011-05-23 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: O Light! O Reason!

Posted on 2011-05-22 by tikichris
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Photograph Fitzrovia and Win with Diemar/Noble Photography Gallery (Qype does London)

Posted on 2011-05-21 by tikichris

Generally hosting exhibitions with some sort of international slant, Diemar/Noble photography gallery is planning now to focus on its own photogenic home, Fitzrovia, and offering the public an opportunity to show their work on their gallery walls and win some fab prizes. Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Green Shine

Posted on 2011-05-21 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Urban Landscaping

Posted on 2011-05-20 by tikichris
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Spotted in Atlantis

Posted on 2011-05-19 by tikichris

1539 guest rooms, 484 deluxe rooms, 744 Atlantis Rooms, 145 Imperial Club Rooms, 22 Imperial Club Suites, 31 Regal Suites, two Presidential Suites, two Royal Suites, two Lost Chambers Suites and one Bridge Suite: That’s Atlantis, The Palm – Dubai’s … Continue reading →

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London Food & Drink News: 19 May 2011 (Londonist)

Posted on 2011-05-19 by tikichris

We’re all over town this week (and next) with our coverage of London food and drink news. Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Tree Huggers

Posted on 2011-05-19 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Soothed

Posted on 2011-05-18 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: The Epoch Times

Posted on 2011-05-17 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Strangers Die Everyday

Posted on 2011-05-16 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Kynance Shafts

Posted on 2011-05-15 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Whole Hog

Posted on 2011-05-14 by tikichris

Online cooking schools are great option when you have a passion for cooking and want to learn at your own pace.

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In Pictures: Dishoom’s Chowpatty Beach Hits Southbank (Londonist)

Posted on 2011-05-13 by tikichris

In Pictures: Dishoom’s Chowpatty Beach Hits Southbank Londonist, May 13, 2011 at 15:30 pm Cool cocktails with Indian spice (Londonist particularly approves of the Bombay Pimm’s – Pimm’s, Saffron gin, pomegranate, orange, mint and ginger beer – but like all the … Continue reading →

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Exhibition: Some Photographs Taken In France at Diemar/Noble (Londonist)

Posted on 2011-05-13 by tikichris

Want to see some cheeky photographs of Toulouse-Lautrec taking a dump on a beach? That (taken by art dealer Maurice Joyant at Le Crotoy, Picardie) and much more is on show at photo gallery Diemar/Noble in Some Photographs Taken in France. Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Queue

Posted on 2011-05-13 by tikichris
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Dishoom Chowpatty Beach Opens at Southbank – FUN! (Qype does London)

Posted on 2011-05-12 by tikichris

Dishoom Chowpatty Beach Opens at Southbank – FUN! Qype does London, May 12th 2011 Bringing Bombay’s famed Chowpatty Beach to Queen Elizabeth Hall Terrace, celebrated Indian restaurant Dishoom  will be mixing up summer cocktails with Indian spice along with some pretty tasty street food (had … Continue reading →

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London Food & Drink News: 12 May 2011 (Londonist)

Posted on 2011-05-12 by tikichris

London Food & Drink News: 12 May 2011 Londonist, May 12, 2011 at 16:00 pm A taste of what’s what in recent and upcoming London food and drink news … READ MY COMPLETE POST: London Food & Drink News: 12 … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: The Cosmopolitan

Posted on 2011-05-12 by tikichris
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In Pictures: Ai Weiwei’s Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads at Somerset House (Londonist)

Posted on 2011-05-11 by tikichris

In Pictures: Ai Weiwei’s Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads at Somerset House Londonist, May 11, 2011 at 16:00 pm Detained Chinese artist Ai Weiwei’s first outdoor public sculpture in London has gone on display in the fountain clocked courtyard of Somerset … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: There

Posted on 2011-05-11 by tikichris
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