Art
Why you must catch Jean-Michel Basquiat at The Barbican
It’s the first ever big UK show by one of the world’s most highly prized artists – with a fascinating story too, says Stephen Emms
MUST DO: Reflect on gentrification (and then hallucinate)
Documenting Dalston’s Ridley Road Market. And an immersive boundary-pushing new show
Catch the don of political cartoonists
New exhibition in King’s Cross on the legendary cartoonist, Gerald Scarfe
Meet the artist under the arches in King’s X
And that’s not all this King’s Cross creative bloke has been up to. Read on
St. Pancras and King’s Cross as you’ve never seen them
Artist Kinga Marcus is drawing all of the capital’s 270 tube stations in charcoal
MUST DO: Conrad Shawcross at St Pancras International
Mesmerising new installation arrives in St. Pancras
MUST DO: Vout-O-Reenee’s Grenfell Tower Art Auction
Writer, artist and club owner Sophie Parkin on an unmissable event this Friday
Radio London opens in King’s Cross
We meet owner Corrado Tevere to discuss London’s evolving art scene and his hip new salon-cum-gallery
MUST DO: Queer British Art, Tate Britain
Deeply personal works are to be presented in the Tate’s first ever LGBT exhibition
MUST DO: art and theatre highlights
A few shows worth catching in the next couple of weeks. Plus – the Skip Garden cafe is back open again