"The Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration will be housed in a formerly-derelict 18th century waterworks in Clerkenwell, featuring three exhibition spaces, a shop, a cafe, and a free-to-access library."
"The gallery's debut exhibition MURUGIAH: Ever Feel Like will showcase the surreal world of British Sri-Lankan illustrator Murugiah, exploring identity and mental health in pop art-inspired cartoons."
"Opening at the same time will be an exhibition called Queer as Comics, gathering comics, strip cartoons, graphic novels, and zines that have explored LGBTQIA+ lives since the 1940s."
"The museum's third exhibition space will house a show called Quentin Blake: Performance, using over 100 works by the illustrator to showcase his love of storytelling."
Quentin Blake's Centre for Illustration will be located in a renovated 18th-century waterworks in Clerkenwell. The centre aims to nurture new British illustration talent and will include three exhibition spaces, a shop, a cafe, and a free library and creative studio. The official opening is set for June 25, featuring exhibitions like MURUGIAH: Ever Feel Like, Queer as Comics, and Quentin Blake: Performance, showcasing diverse artistic expressions and themes.
Read at Time Out London
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