Art and artists | Roman Road LDN

The East London Art Prize was awarded at Nunnery Gallery last night for work featuring traditional Bengali sweets from local

The drag kings and queens redefining the queer scene in Tower Hamlets

From glittering karaoke in Cockney boozers to confrontational political satire at community hubs, drag kings and queens are spearheading a

In Kat Anderson’s Mark of Cane exhibition at the Nunnery Gallery, repressed memories of plantation labour and furious revolution haunt

Born and raised in Bow, the acclaimed filmmaker Isaac Julien known for Looking for Langston (1989) was recently named Whitechapel

While the Olympic legacy is one of controversial developments and displaced communities, John Rogers’ new book celebrates the resilience of

‘To exist is to resist’: new art exhibition depicting the everyday occurrences and ordinary joys of life in occupied Palestine.

From the bombsites of Bow to the international stage, the 82-year-old jazz musician thought her career surprises were over …

‘In times like these, I don’t know how artists live’: the Mile End painter on standing up for artists’ rights

Funny and poignant, comedian Gina Yashere’s memoir Cack-Handed chronicles her journey from a council estate in Bethnal Green to the

Four Corners’ latest exhibition documents housing in East London from the Victorian era to the present day, encouraging viewers to

Nigel Henderson’s photographs are collated in Streets by Tate and depict the everyday life of East Enders in the early

From a Roman Road council estate to the international stage, Bucks Fizz singer Cheryl Baker remembers her East End community