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24/04/2010 23:47

28 March to 2 May 2010

 28 March to 2 May 2010 - Idea Store Chrisp Street will be hosting the exhibition during 7 February and 7 March 2010.  The opening times are as follwos: Monday to Friday 9.00am-6.00pm, Saturday 9.00am-5.00pm, Sunday 10.00am-4.00pm. If you would like to get involved...
14/01/2010 11:11

A unique shopping and dining street and the home of West Ham United FC

Green Street Upton Park, East London    I have placed some pictures of Green Street.  Soon more pictures and information on this famous bustling shopping street will appear, which will cover its history, interviews with people who shop, visit, work or run businesses in the area...
12/01/2010 21:59

London's diversity

London is a world city with amazing diversity in terms of culture, race, faith and lifestyles.  This section of the website will contain images and information on a number of streets and places in the city and stories of people who come there to visit, shop, work or run...
06/01/2010 21:50

Kuta Karnival in Bali - September 2009

  A celebration of life     This annual festival is held in and around Kuta Beach, the famous tourist and surfer spot in the paradise island of Bali.  Although the event is called ‘A Celebration of Life’, its origin was the tragic Bali bombing on 12 October 2002.  How a...
02/01/2010 22:24

Kuta Karnival (2009) in Bali - September 2009

A celebration of life   This annual festival is held in and around Kuta Beach, the famous tourist and surfer spot in the paradise island of Bali.  Although the event is called ‘A Celebration of Life’, its origin was the tragic Bali bombing on 12 October 2002.  How a tragedy can give...
30/12/2009 20:59

Notting Hill Carnival (2009) in London - August Bank Holiday Weekend

The Notting Hill Carnival has been an annual London event since 1959.  It was started by members of the Trinidadian community who brought the carnival tradition from their islands to the streets of London.  Today the Carnival is a great expression of African Caribbean culture at its...
30/12/2009 09:45

Nizamuddin Awlia Leepu - the Bangladeshi Car Designer / Maker

Car Transformation Project at London's Rich Mix Centre I first heard about Nizamuddin Awlia Leepu in 2003 from a BBC TV news report on his amazing car projects in Bangladesh and then I met him in 2004 when I went to Bangladesh to undertake my research on the Dhaka City Exhibition in...
27/12/2009 19:23

Beauty and culture of the paradise island

  Visitor's notice I visited paradise island Bali from 18 to 28 September 2009 to take photographs of the Kuta Karnival (A celebration of life) and interviewed a variety of participants.  This year was the 7th year of the Karnival, which was originally...
27/12/2009 10:58

Powers of festivals

    One of my next projects will be on what I call Powers of Festivals.  I am planning to develop a series of exhibitions to be launched in London during the 2012 Olympic year - looking at how festivals are utilised by minorities and native peoples around the...
30/10/2009 19:54

culturalparadise e-publication

You can download the full document by clicking  culturalparadise e-publication - oct-dec 09.pdf (4,4 MB) You can download the full document by clicking  culturalparadise e-publication - oct-dec 09.pdf (4,4 MB)

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