Catford, South East London, a burb of Lewisham with a sense of humour. I had to drop these pictures, as the Cat makes me smile every day I pass it. I know from talking to some of the more Skippy locals, like myself ; the cat has a special place in their heart also. Catford needs some bigging up, as most people just pass through on their way to either Bromley, Lewisham or Dulwich. Check the wikipedia website on Catford, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catford The proliferation...

The Traffic Light Tree, Pierre Vivant 1998.

author: I.T.U.C. : London, UK

"The Sculpture imitates the natural landscape of the adjacent London Plane Trees, while the changing pattern of the lights reveals and reflect the never ending rhythm of the surrounding domestic, financial and commercial activities" Pierre Vivant 1998 The London Borough of Tower Hamlets and The London Docklands Development Corporation, 1998. Can be found on the traffic control roundabout, at the junctions of Heron Quay Bank, Marsh Wall and Westferry Road. www.timeout.com/london/art/features/228/4.html Canary Wharf

Bescootered Narcissus

author: Tom : Cambridgeshire, UK

A Hidden Gem from the Past

author: I.T.U.C. : London, UK

The building is the former film studios of The GPO Film Unit, an information arm of the UK’s General Post Office. Established in 1933. Later to become during the Second World War the Crown Film Unit (1940). It was created to produce socio-economic “feel good” films, to a nation under the privations of depression and the rise of national socialism at home and abroad. The most famous of the films was the Night Mail (1936). A short documentary about the mail train, alive with men sorting and...

Mofidious

author: Mofidious : Horncastle, UK

Whilst these stencils are not particularly impressive in themself, they are the first ones i've ever seen in Horncastle, a small market town in deepest darkest Lincolnshire, and this is the first new stuff i've seen since the spate of rubbish tags this time last year They caught my eye, firstly because they are everywhere and secondly i like the subtle differences between them. They make a nice series, i think Don't cry about it woman, just paint over it I apologise for the low quality as these are all cameraphone pics Some of the...

Pension Day

author: Jamie : Horncastle, UK

Whiteread's Embankment

author: Lawrence : London, UK

One of the more successful shows in the Turbine Halls, it only has a few weeks left to run, so catch it if you can. The freeform structure of the boxes is pretty cool... ...and watching panic stricken stewards trying to keep control; whilst excited kids run amock amongst the display is hilarious!

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