Culture
History
‘I hope it will always retain its Londony London-ness’
Writer, artist and creator of our King’s Cross cultural map Sian Pattenden on her enduring love affair with the neighbourhood
10th October 2014
History
The simple story of a gas holder
Not familiar with these iconic Victorian structures? Here’s a brief tale of how they came to King’s Cross. Plus: a potted history of the area in 100 words
6th October 2014
Art
King’s Cross: a cultural map by Sian Pattenden
The north London illustrator has exclusively drawn a visual guide to her pick of pit stops in the neighbourhood, from art galleries to restaurants and public squares
6th October 2014
Art
See pop-up art – in a barber’s shop
Fancy something a bit different tonight? Longstanding Gray’s Inn Road men’s hair salon Vic’s hosts a pop-up week-long show by local collective A Brooks Art that brings together solo exhibitions by artist Sadie Hennessy and Julia Riddiough.
2nd October 2014