A Positive View

Opens: 10/03/2010 Closes: 05/04/2010 Somerset House, London

And now for something a little different, all in the name of an exceptionally good cause. Crisis is a homelessness charity that has received the royal patronage of Prince William. This extensive exhibition of photography includes works by Wim Wenders, Corinne Day and Juergen Teller. For more information visit: http://www.apositiveview.com/ Buy: http://www.somersethouse.org.uk/plan_your_visit/

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this is london“The 118 photographs set a remarkable standard...” Those by homeless students from the Crisis Skylight photo-mentoring project are equal to many university graduates; Stella Labo Joseph’s depiction of light in her hostel room — filled with trapped flies — forms a poignant metaphor for her life.

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Exhibitions

90%	Graham Sutherland - An Unfinished World
83%	Miracles and Charms
82%	Turner and the Elements
82%	Hajj: Journey to the Heart of Islam
80%	The Mystery of Appearance
80%	OMA / Progress
73%	Dickens and London
72%	Lygia Pape - Magnetized Space
70%	The Unilever Series: Tacita Dean
66%	Grayson Perry - The Tomb of the Unknown Craftsman
66%	David Shrigley - Brain Activity
66%	Anselm Kiefer- Il Mistero delle Cattedrali
63%	Gesamtkunstwerk: New Art From Germany
55%	Migrations
40%	David Hockney: A Bigger Picture

Cinema

97%	L'Atalante
91%	The Artist
82%	Martha Marcy May Marlene
80%	The Muppets
78%	Bombay Beach
76%	Margin Call
76%	Shame
76%	The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
75%	Snowtown
75%	Young Adult
75%	The Deep Blue Sea
74%	Moneyball
73%	The Descendants
70%	Coriolanus
70%	Carnage

Recorded music

90%	Kate Bush - 50 Words For Snow
83%	Department of Eagles - The Cold Nose (Bonus Tracks)
80%	Islet - Illuminated People
78%	Boris - New Album
78%	Korallreven - An Album By Korallreven
77%	The Black Keys - El Camino
76%	Porcelain Raft - Strange Weekend
75%	Magazine - No Thyself
75%	Cloud Nothings - Attack On Memory
75%	Leonard Cohen - Old Ideas
74%	Fránçois and the Atlas Mountains - E Volo Love
72%	The Roots - Undun
70%	Fairewell - Poor, Poor Grendel
70%	Portico Quartet - Portico Quartet
68%	Emmy The Great & Tim Wheeler - This Is Christmas

Books

82%	Samantha Harvey - All is Song
82%	Michel Houellebecq - The Map and the Territory
82%	Chad Harbach - The Art of Fielding
80%	Julie Otsuka - The Buddha in the Attic
80%	Stephen King - 11.22.63
75%	Penelope Lively - How it all Began
73%	Geoff Dyer - Zona: A Book About a Film About a Journey to a Room
72%	Edmund White - Jack Holmes and His Friend
70%	Roberto Bolaño - The Third Reich
63%	Umberto Eco - The Prague Cemetery
54%	Jack Kerouac - The Sea is My Brother: The Lost Novel

Theatre

92%	Matilda the Musical
89%	Noises Off
84%	The Ladykillers
82%	The Pitchfork Disney
82%	She Stoops to Conquer
79%	The Taming of the Shrew
71%	The Sea Plays
68%	Written On The Heart
66%	Three Days In May
66%	The House of Bernarda Alba
63%	Travelling Light

Opera & Dance

90%	Beauty and the Beast
85%	Opera North - Madame Butterfly
85%	ENO - Der Rosenkavalier
81%	Royal Ballet - The Dream / Song of the Earth
76%	Royal Ballet - Romeo and Juliet
71%	Opera North - Norma
61%	English National Ballet - Strictly Gershwin

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