Londoners keep showing their heartfelt support for Ukraine by leaving flowers, Ukrainian flags, messages, and signs calling for peace beneath the sculpture of Saint Volodymyr near the Ukrainian Institute in Holland Park. Why sunflowers? Sunflowers have been planted around the statue as they’re not just Ukraine’s national flower but they have also become the symbols of solidarity and resistance in the war against Russia. Why the Statue of Saint Volodymyr? Volodymyr, known in t

To celebrate the history of Housmans bookshop and 5 Caledonian Road - one of London’s epicentres of social change activism for over 6...

For more than two decades, the Serpentine Gallery in London has commissioned architects around the world to create a summer pavilion. The first architectural essay for this internationally renowned programme was designed in 2000 by Zaha Hadid. This year's pavilion is the 21st and its temporary structure is located on the lawns of Kensington Gardens, near the Serpentine Gallery. Everything about it, from the articulated details to scale, presence, airiness, depth, height, and