{"title": "Art Book Club", "start": "2026-11-14T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-14T12:00:00Z", "place": "Museum of Croydon", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/photography", "literature/book-club"], "description": "Art Book Club is a relaxed, friendly monthly discussion of an art-related book, held in the Clocktower Café. It is run by the Museum of Croydon as part of a programme of events around its current exhibition, Shaping Croydon: Architecture and Ambition, which explores the area's architectural past, present, and future through the lens of local photographers. This session looks at 'The Use of Photography' by Annie Ernaux and Marc Marie, a meditation on eroticism, photography and writing by the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate, newly translated into English by Alison L. Strayer. Visitors can join the museum's WhatsApp community or simply turn up.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/art-book-club-37218/", "official_url": "https://museumofcroydon.com/whats-on-listings/8gwooer5x4edxx2hnksjdh24cur3sz-afx3c-kgpc6-fabza-a7sle-kncaj", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c590a6ecf0a78cd264754694f592d60777f5fdb5429cb227267e559f703f5ac9-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-14T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-14T12:00:00Z", "place": "Museum of Croydon", "address": "", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Shaping Croydon: Architecture and Ambition", "start": "2026-09-10T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-07-31T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Museum of Croydon", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/photography", "history/urban-history"], "description": "Shaping Croydon is a major new exhibition exploring the intersection between architectural innovation and ambitious town planning, focusing on the changing vision of the town centre from the post-war period to today. It features contemporary photography by Croydon artist and photographer Glenn Foster, work from photographers associated with the Gareth Gardner Gallery, displays from Croydon Urban Room looking at the future of Croydon's town centre, and materials from Museum of Croydon and Croydon Archives. The exhibition traces the ideas and ambitions that have shaped Croydon's architectural landscape, from its designation as a special development zone to aims of becoming Britain's leading multi-storey carpark hub.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/shaping-croydon-architecture-and-ambition-37211/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/def72ae58b3bd19851c482d1a20ef41b807c5ab44ed59ff2dd996d75f99536de-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Seeing Storehouse: An Analogue Photography Workshop", "start": "2026-11-14T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-14T14:30:00Z", "place": "V&A East Storehouse", "address": "2 Parkes Street, E20 3AX London", "price": "£73.00", "price_from": "73.00", "price_to": "73.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/photography/film-photography"], "description": "A hands-on analogue photography workshop in which participants explore the V&A East Storehouse and its surrounding architecture with a 35mm camera loaded with black-and-white film. It is led by photographer Eddie Otchere, known for his portraits of 1990s and early 2000s musicians, who shares his approach to seeing and photographing the built environment. Participants photograph the Storehouse's displays, including the Kaufmann Office Suite and the Robin Hood Gardens display, then develop their film and review the images with him, leaving with their film and a digital contact sheet. No previous experience is required, and cameras, film and all materials are provided.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/seeing-storehouse-an-analogue-photography-workshop-40098/", "official_url": "https://www.vam.ac.uk/event/bRAYzraYpq/members-analogue-photography-workshop-11-00", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4dc6ef305f477c01d0d9f98d80db26bbeae05052b206dc2554aa9e2b0d2d6c13-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Marina Vishmidt: Infrastructural Critique - Launch Party", "start": "2026-11-05T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Horse Hospital", "address": "30 Colonnade, WC1N 1JD London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "party-club", "tags": ["literature/books", "art"], "description": "A launch party at a small London arts space celebrating the release of the book 'Infrastructural Critique: Contemporary Art between Reproduction and Abolition'. It honours the late writer Marina Vishmidt, whose edited collection explores what art and its institutions can be under capital, treating art institutions as a site of struggle. The evening features a screening of a previously unseen interview with Vishmidt, readings from the book by its editors, and DJ sets with drinks until closing. Copies of the book will be on sale from the publisher.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/marina-vishmidt-infrastructural-critique-launch-party-106228/", "official_url": "https://www.thehorsehospital.com/events/infrastructural-critique", "image": "https://noky.io/images/07709f999cacd69eb73abfe23105fbb6ef6a0098880fe1bb88b840ac04c4abf5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "The Mill Book Club", "start": "2026-11-10T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-10T20:30:00Z", "place": "The Mill", "address": "Coppermill Lane 7-11, E17 7HA London", "price": "£0", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/book-club"], "description": "The Mill Book Club is a monthly book club held at The Mill, a community venue on Coppermill Lane in Walthamstow, London. It is run by The Mill, with Jenny Mensah as the contact, and meets usually on the first Tuesday of each month in the Garden Room. The club reads and discusses one book per session, with this year's picks including Milkman by Anna Burns, Elizabeth Is Missing by Emma Healy, Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi and When the Cranes Fly South by Lisa Ridzén. Sessions are free, though a donation to The Mill is suggested.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-mill-book-club-65744/", "official_url": "https://themille17.org/events/the-mill-book-club-6-2026-11-03/", "image": ""}, {"title": "post-", "start": "2026-10-09T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-13T00:00:00Z", "place": "Heights", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/contemporary"], "description": "A studio exhibition titled 'post-' at Heights. Curated by AxisAxis, it presents new works by Libby Hoffenberg and Louis Caseley. Responding to AxisAxis' site in a rapidly redeveloping Elephant & Castle, it explores how sites of artistic and administrative labour are continuously transformed, repurposed and reappropriated in both public and private spaces. It inhabits the gap between the expectations of a visionary future and the realities of a present that has failed to deliver.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/post-39387/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/295dd877a837fb8698840de0d4bf2b5ee6e63d8b635486313a8ee58e928dc4af-600.webp"}, {"title": "One Photograph / Different Perspectives", "start": "2026-11-07T16:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-07T17:30:00Z", "place": "Collective", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/photography"], "description": "An artist-led conversation about how the context of a photograph shapes the way we see it. It accompanies Zhiyan Liu's photographic series Laoniang, which documents the everyday life of her maternal grandmother in rural China. Participants look closely at a single photograph from the exhibition and share their interpretations before learning the circumstances in which it was made, then extend the discussion to other works. Open to all, with no prior knowledge of photography required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/one-photograph-different-perspectives-39385/", "official_url": "https://thekoppelproject.com/events/one-photograph-different-perspectives", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e9a6013ec402eb7bb5eb72e41025df58ad474d4f401d471e524bd4a4d1c3a576-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Cady Noland", "start": "2026-10-12T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-19T00:00:00Z", "place": "Gagosian", "address": "Britannia Street 6-24, WC1X 9JD London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/sculpture/installation-art", "society/politics"], "description": "An exhibition of new work by the artist Cady Noland at Gagosian's Davies Street gallery in London. Alongside the show, the gallery is relaunching The Clip-On Method, a two-volume, 600-page publication conceived, edited, and designed by the artist, published in 2021 and operating as an artwork in its own right. The book combines photographic documentation of Noland's sculptures and installations with sociological, political, and historical texts and the artist's own writings. It surveys four decades of her practice, addressing themes such as the mythology of American identity, systems of power and control, violence, celebrity, racism, and media culture.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/cady-noland-36210/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/927ad09b0497f7615a76c499b0096c997d0089db11f239446e5b913766d8b292-2000.webp"}]}