Somerset House explores celebrity devotion in new exhibition HOLY POP!
14 May 2026 • Mark Westall
Examining the rituals of fandom, celebrity worship and collective devotion
Tag: David Bowie
Review: David Bowie: You’re Not Alone at Lightroom
24 April 2026 • Lee Sharrock
David Bowie: You’re Not Alone at Lightroom London transforms immersive exhibition into a powerful, multi-sensory journey through Bowie’s life and work.
Let’s Dance through the David Bowie Centre: a universe of creativity unboxed at the V&A East
12 September 2025 • Marta Bogna-Drew
This weekend (from Saturday 13th September), the V&A East Storehouse opens its doors to the much awaited David Bowie Centre.
Exhibition celebrating David Bowie’s Aladdin Sane to open at Southbank Centre.
29 March 2023 • Mark Westall
Exhibition celebrating David Bowie’s Aladdin Sane to open at Southbank Centre in April. The two-month-long exhibition explores the creation of the album’s iconic artwork
Aladdin Sane: 50 Years celebrates David Bowie’s album, Aladdin Sane.
27 February 2023 • Mark Westall
The Southbank Centre today announces a raft of events celebrating the 50th anniversary of David Bowie’s iconic 1973 album, Aladdin Sane. Aladdin Sane: 50 Years
Get all Ziggy with some digital tools in celebration of David Bowie’s 75th
13 June 2022 • Mark Westall
Adobe today announced it is paying tribute to a true creative icon, David Bowie, by launching a new range of Bowie-inspired digital… Read More
‘Not What But Whose’: Paul’s ART STUFF ON A TRAIN #192
30 November 2016 • Paul Carey-Kent
Whilst provenance is an important factor in establishing the genuineness of work for valuation purposes, it isn’t normally a big factor in exhibitions.
NYC FILM: ‘David Bowie Is’ Doc Headed to NYC!
22 September 2014 • Staff
Tomorrow, Sept 23, marks the US premiere of the new groundbreaking documentary, David Bowie Is. This extraordinary one-of-a-kind film… Read More
Review: David Bowie Is’ at the V&A
21 March 2013 • Mark Westall
With 47,000 tickets sold before the exhibition of the iconic British pop star has even opened, the V&A has triggered a renewed Bowie-mania with its latest exhibition.
David Bowie Is becomes the Victoria and Albert’s fastest-selling event ever
19 March 2013 • Mark Westall
Exhibition spanning the artist’s career shows how Ziggy Stardust has cast his influence over everyday life
Read fashion editor Jess Cartner-Morley’s verdict on the exhibition
V&A exhibition shows how David Bowie shaped fashion history
18 March 2013 • Mark Westall
The Starman leotards and Ziggy Stardust bodysuit are still dazzling, but tailoring is the real star of this show
Read music critic Alexis Petridis’s verdict on the exhibition
David Bowie heads for No 1 and breaks V&A records
17 March 2013 • Mark Westall
The new album and his museum exhibition are both hits – and tour rumours are growing
Erwin Olaf answers FADs Questions
8 March 2013 • Mark Westall
Art should be connected to the maker in a unique fashion, it should communicate on different levels and (from my point of view) it should have an esthetic aspect to it.
101 Designers create typefaces inspired by David Bowie for V&A Exhibition
28 February 2013 • Mark Westall
The print includes contributions from Build, The Chase, Spin, Nom de Strip, Studio NMO, Stockholm Design Lab, Monocle, Paul Belford, Corey Holms, Pentagram, Crispin Finn, Anthony Burrill, Wallpaper, Martyn Atkins, The Designers Republic, Trevor Jackson, and Jonathan Barnbrook.
Glam The Performance of Style @Tate Liverpool
5 February 2013 • Mark Westall
The Glam era of the early 1970s is to be critically evaluated for the first time in an ambitious new exhibition at Tate Liverpool.
GO SEE: Nicola Tyson Bowie Nights at Billy’s Club, London, 1978 at Sadie Coles
29 January 2013 • Mark Westall
By 1978 a new scene was needed to fill the vacuum left after Punk went mainstream – and “Bowie Night” was a start.
Rokeby Gallery: An interview with Beth Greenacre
7 September 2012 • Yvette
I set it up with David Bowie. It was called Bowie Art. I also curated a number of exhibitions with those artists in physical time as opposed to on-line. A few of the artists I met through the foundation we now work with.
David Bowie retrospective at the V&A announced
5 September 2012 • Mark Westall
Museum has chosen around 300 items from Bowie’s vast private archive in New York for a major retrospective next spring
David Bowie: the mannequin who fell to earth
20 August 2012 • Mark Westall
The V&A plans to use David Bowie’s exotic costumes to chart his life and times in an exhibition next year
Banksy : The Queen + David Bowie
22 June 2012 • Mark Westall
Banksy’s latest work Located on Upper Maudlin St. near the Bristol Children’s Hospital, is Queen Elizabeth II in the signature… Read More
Making It Up As We Go Along | Celebrating 20 years of Dazed & Confused with a Book and Exhibition at Somerset House
13 November 2011 • Rachel Bennett
Somerset House is currently hosting Making It Up As We Go Along, an exhibition celebrating 20 years of Dazed &… Read More
Thurston Moore of Sonic Youth Hosts a Program of David Bowie’s Music Videos at MoMA
28 November 2008 • Mark Westall
On Monday, December 1, 2008, at 7:00 p.m., MoMA will host a film program of David Bowie’s music videos, co-organized… Read More
