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Notes on some books, films, music and places.
a tiny collection of some of the places & things
where i found solace, warmth and pleasure in good measure.
maybe you might too.
feel free to reach out if you would like to hire me for a project or just say hello.
i have a range of unlisted work too.
books:
- a stranger’s pose by emmanuel iduma
- and then he sang a lullaby by ani kayode somtochukwu
- sister outsider by audre lorde
- the african gaze by amy sall
- the lonely letters by anton crawley
- last day in lagos by marilyn nance
- you are your best thing by tarana burke & brene brown
- sula by toni morrison
- die by faith ringgold
- seesaw by timothy ogene
- the parable of the sower by octavia e. butler
- all about love by bell hooks
- a man of the people by chinua achebe
- what it means when a man falls from the sky by lesley nneka arimah
cafes:
- batch baby
- breadery
- kova pattisserie
- arome
- nagare coffee
- omotesando
- dark sugars
- mamasons ice cream
- be-oom
- sevente
live music and bars:
- orii community jam session
- dalston jazz bar
-
ninety one living room
- lower third
- disrepute
- the jazz cafe
- mu
- cafe koko
- bambi
stores:
- oneironaut
- ronald wiltshire’s pottery
- araw london
- son of a stag
- twocares
- outsiders store
- matchado
- pages of hackney
- new beacon books
- lolwe books
- reference point
- chisenhale gallery
- hope 93 gallery
- barbican centre
- corvi-mora
- twg gallery
- ica
- autograph
- lisson gallery
- thomas dane
- the photographer’s gallery
- soft crossing
- studio chapple
- pippy houldsworth
- michael werner
- victoria miro
- alison jacques
- pilar corrias
- gagosian
- stephen friedman
- hauser & wirth
- david zwirner
- tiwani contemporary
- studio chapple
- south london gallery
- rele gallery
- gallery fumi
buildings:
- the cosmic house
- sir john soane’s museum
- leighton house museum
- the young space
- second home spitalfields
restaurants:
- kiln
- som saa
- mazi
- taro
- yiqi
- evelyn’s table
- ikoyi
- bun house
- delamina east
- homeslice pizza
- 75 slices
- mukbap
- broken eggs
- bistrotheque
- perilla