London is a place where the arts thrive, and churches are no exception. Many of them are works of art in their own right, or contain significant artwork, but they also host arts from within the communities, including music, performance art and drama.
Image: New paste-up artwork from @ezzypezzyart" (CC BY 2.0) by bablu121.
Scientists at the Bartlett Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis at University College have teamed up with St Peter De Beauvoir church to create an innovative installation that explores new way of relating and showing empathy in the digital age.
St Mark’s Hamilton Terrace has launched a Christmas album featuring a selection of carols by the St Mark’s choir and the well-known voice of classic British actor and friend of St Mark’s, Leslie Phillips CBE, who performs three spectacular readings on the album.
St Mark’s Hamilton Terrace has launched a Christmas album featuring a selection of carols by the St Mark’s choir and the well-known voice of classic British actor and friend of St Mark’s, Leslie Phillips CBE, who performs three spectacular readings on the album.
An art installation measuring over 60 square metres will be officially opened to the public in St Michael’s Church on Camden Town on Thursday 4 December. The installation, which covers badly damaged plasterwork in a church still in need of a great deal of restoration, appears to the viewer to be a vast explosion of fabulous silvery light.
How can the Church reengage the community with Christianity by encouraging creativity? Creative2020 guest blogger Toby Coe gives his thoughts.