making ART, NOT ADS

The colourful artworks are in contrast to Bailey’s usual black and white photos.

Kelvin Okafor: To have my work displayed on such a large scale in central London with W1 Curates, means so much to me

Sir Michael Craig-Martin has created a new work for an iconic site in London’s Oxford Street.

The shops may be oh-so cautiously opening on London’s Oxford Street but there is a refreshing lack of restraint in an exuberant new work by Michael Craig-Martin.

In times of crisis, poster art has been used to spread awareness and important government messages -- think of Rosie the Riveter or the iconic Uncle Sam 'I Want You' posters. Take a look at how artists are stepping in once again to spread health advisories and inspire us during this pandemic.

W1 Curates & Amplifier project Artwork from around the world on Covid-19 projected in Oxford Street, London

Work by photographer David Bailey will feature on a giant electric billboard on Oxford Street as part of an art project.