The What Where When

This exhibition marks the release of the final set of photographs by David Dawson depicting life in Lucian Freud’s studio.

The exhibition Lines of Thought explores the work of 15 contemporary artists, whose practice has focused in particular on using line in creatively challenging ways. With works representing different generations, it is remarkable to observe how the meaning and use of line varies from one artist to another.

See The Barbican’s Curve filled with over 10,000 items in Song Dong’s extraordinary installation

Lucian Freud Portraits at the National Portrait Gallery is one of the most anticipated blockbuster exhibitions of 2012. Curated in close conversation with Lucian Freud, one of Britain’s most celebrated post-war artists, the show opens six months after his death.

Taking TJ Demos’s notion of the ‘post-documentary’ approach in the work of Zarina Bhimji as a starting point, this panel considers how emotive and political realities such as migration are dealt with in filmmaking through new aesthetic terms.

Artist Susan Hefuna leads Temporary Learning Camp at Speakers’ Corner.

Designed by Joseph Hales and edited by Carianne Whitworth, Playground Magazine is pleased to present The Exchange Issue.

Peter Kennard takes us on a visual journey of the books that have influenced his latest photo-essay book @earth.

Works include: a time machine, a giant self-balancing mechanism, forensic photography that captures your movements before the picture was taken and many more fantastical creations.

Techno powerhouse Cocoon is coming to London this April – and bringing one hell of a party.