Museum Tours

Kirkaldy’s Testing Works, London

Just a stone’s throw from Tate Modern, Kirkaldy’s Testing Works speaks to Southwark’s industrial past and the ingenuity and single-mindedness of one man, David Kirkaldy. Another ‘New Museum’ in London One thing I love about London is how much of it I still have to see. I’ve lived here about 15 years now. And yet […]

Theatre

Heisenberg – Arcola Theatre, London

The meeting of two women in a London train station has all the energy and mystery of quantum physics in this queer reworking of Simon Stephens’ Heisenberg. Heisenberg Formulated by the German physicist and Nobel laureate Werner Heisenberg in 1927, the uncertainty principle states that we cannot know both the position and speed of a […]

Exhibitions

Groundbreakers: Grace Joel, Frances Hodgkins and the new art of Ōtepoti – Dunedin Public Art Gallery

An exhibition at the Dunedin Public Art Gallery gives insight into the city’s Groundbreakers, a pair of pioneering female artists and the city’s vibrant art community. An Exhibition Under the Spotlight My last post was an introduction to the Dunedin Public Art Gallery. Not an introduction for me – I actually worked there for a […]

Museum Tours

Dunedin Public Art Gallery

Another New Zealand first as we explore the Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Aotearoa’s first public art collection. Hello Again, Dunedin Public Art Gallery This is our third stop in Dunedin and its environs, on this particular visit to the Southern Hemisphere. We’ve already seen the refurbished Port Chalmers Maritime Museum, and the Dunedin Gasworks Museum. […]

Museum Tours

Dunedin Gasworks Museum

A new discovery for the Salterton Arts Review, the Dunedin Gasworks Museum is world-class heritage close to home. Discovering the Dunedin Gasworks Museum OK, when I say a new discovery, I don’t mean this museum is new. I actually remember someone telling me I should visit when I was at university and, well, that was […]

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