Arthouse Reviews: Big Eyes
ArtHouse has hosted several Tim Burton screenings over the Christmas period but Big Eyes is far from his usual gothic horror and fantasy blockbuster. Nor is it a trademark Burton film about odd outsider men. Instead it’s the extraordinary story of a real life (and living) woman whose bizarre situation can only be explained by […]
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 […]
Theatre & the myth of White Supremacy as perpetuated by Dame Janet Suzman
Here at the ArtHouse, a part of our artistic policy is a belief in the diversity of voices in our cultural community. As such, we were shocked by Dame Janet Suzman’s comments and felt compelled to publish the letter below in response. My name is DeObia Oparei, I am a working actor and a […]
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 […]
