Art in the House Exhibition: Charlie Holt
We’re pleased to feature a new artist exhibition in our cafe/foyer and upstairs in Room with a View. ‘This small exhibition is a snapshot of an ongoing series of collages the overriding influence is the Surrealist notion of “Chance”. The “Exquisite Corpse” plays a central role in their production. The Surrealists used automatic techniques […]
Arthouse Reviews: Winter Sleep
Is Aydin ‘selfish, spiteful and cynical’, or ‘honest, fair and conscientious’? You can argue over this, and a lot of time was spent afterwards in the Arthouse cafe doing just that, but what you can’t disagree about is that Nuri Bilge Ceylan has made a beautiful, gripping and involving film. As winter descends on […]
Arthouse Reviews: Interstellar
Scientists across the world claim that if we don’t act now against climate change we’ll be faced with the consequences of our actions. Interstellar gives us a hint of what that might mean. In his latest work, director Christopher Nolan ventures into the complex and fascinating genre of science fiction. The film tells the […]
ArtHouse Reviews: The Imitation Game
The Imitation Game is based on the true story of Alan Turing, a brilliant mathematician, Enigma code-breaker and father of the modern computer, but also a social outsider, a man who found it easier to decode cyphers than human conversations. There could have been no contest, then, about the choice of actor for the lead […]