Things To Do In London This Week: 18 Feb-25 Feb, 2015
We've curated the best things to do in London this week, from ghostly photography (Salt and Silver) to the world's best documentaries (DocHouse February).
Kumiko the Treasure Hunter
1. PHOTOGRAPHY PICK: Salt and Silver, Tate Britain
Ghostly and exquisite, this Tate Britain exhibition reveals the silvered delicacy of early Victorian photography.
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2. TOP POP UP: Shackfuyu
The team behind 'Bone Daddies' have just opened a Soho pop up: Japanese small plates with a side of rock 'n' roll.
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3. ANTI-50 SHADES: The Duke of Burgundy, Q&A with Peter Strickland
Critics have fawned over Peter Strickland's sexually charged black comedy- catch the movie plus a Q&A with Strickland this Friday.
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4. EDITOR'S PICK: Richard Long, Alan Cristea Gallery
Come and experience British sculptor and four-time Turner nominee Richard Long's enormous relief prints, which draw on his favoured themes of land and sensuality.
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5. THE POWER OF FILM: Dochouse's Best of Documentary: February
This DocHouse season has gathered together the best documentaries of the last decade and kicks off with 'Shape of the Moon' and 'Man on Wire'.
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6. FOR KIDS: Kate Saunders, The Psammead and the Great War, Southbank Centre
Award-winning children's writer Kate Saunders discusses her wonderful 'Five Children on the Western Front' as part of the Southbank's Imagine Children's Festival.
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7. ON STAGE: Lippy, Young Vic
This multimedia production caused nothing short of a sensation at Edinburgh, gathering a heap of awards. Head to the Young Vic to see what all the fuss is about.
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8. TRIED AND TESTED: Kumiko The Treasure Hunter
If you watch one indie this month, make it this one: We absolutely adored this film from up and coming director David Zellner.
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9. LAST CHANCE: Onegin, Royal Ballet
Still tickets for the final performances of John Cranko's wonderful version of Onegin: a witty and lyrical delight, with rich performances from the Royal Ballet principals.
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10. RISING STAR: Trish Clowes, Pizza Express Jazz
This hotly-tipped British saxophonist will play genre-bending jazz alongside her starstudded quintet, which includes Gwilym Simcock, on Feb 23.
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