New public sculpture from Jasleen Kaur to be unveiled in Thamesmead.
30 October 2025 • Mark Westall
Kaur was selected for the commission by a panel of five young, first-time curators from the town in 2022.
Tag: The Thamesmead Open
This Saturday Thamesmead light festival returns with showstopping water screen
28 February 2023 • Mark Westall
The Thamesmead light festival returns this Saturday 4 March from 5pm – 10pm featuring stunning light installations
A Clockwork Orange is coming home.
30 August 2022 • Mark Westall
On Saturday 3rd September 2022, Thamesmead Travelling Cinema stages the first public screening of A Clockwork Orange, a film that used the newly-built Thamesmead as a backdrop for the home of the lead character Alex, played by Malcolm McDowell.
Five young Londoners are chosen to commission new public art in a ground-breaking initiative for Thamesmead
18 November 2021 • Mark Westall
Following a widespread open call for “clear communicators with a passion for creativity, art and their local community”, five people… Read More
Shortlist announced for inaugural £200k international art competition
23 September 2020 • Mark Westall
Today, 23rd September, Peabody announces the five projects shortlisted for The Thamesmead Open, an ambitious, open call, international art competition.