Bar Italia through the ages

I’ve been going to Bar Italia in Soho since the 1980s. It’s an iconic cafe that has been family run since 1949. Bar Italia holds a special place in my heart; I’ve been there countless times either on my own or with friends and family.  I had a solo exhibition there in 2013 and as … Read more

Architectural abstract: construction in Soho

Here’s a picture I took a couple of days ago of some construction work near Soho Square. I like the mix of the old church and the building work;  seeing history juxtaposed with the new is very typical of London. The multiple grids, angled lines and the splashes of colour all contribute to an abstract … Read more

your mum

Saw this graffiti in Soho a few months ago … I’ve cropped it square so it could make an ‘alternative’ mother’s day cd album cover,  rather than the usual pink florals and cuddly toy imagery! It’s a day late … well, better late than never.