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North East Arts & Exhibitions Reviews & Previews

Review: Charlemagne Palestine, St Thomas's Church, Newcastle

FOR four and three-quarter hours, the organ of St Thomas’s Church in Newcastle proved equal to the demands of avant garde composer and musician Charlemagne Palestine.

Review: Maddi Nicholson: Going Home form Here, Tullie House Art Gallery, Carlisle

MADDI Nicholson is an artist who never fails to surprise.

Night Train, Queen's Hall, Hexham

IF we needed any further convincing of the wealth of local talent in the North East then it is illustrated – literally and quite beautifully – in new book Night Train

The Northern Print biennale art tour

See art and get fit is the message, as David Whetstone embarks on the Northern Print Biennale tour

Preview: Ben Okri at the Festival of African Writing

BOOKER award-winner Ben Okri will be launching his new work, Tales of Freedom, in Newcastle this evening.

Marianne North, Preston Hall Museum, Stockton

A rare chance to see Victorian paintings by Marianne North

Trinity: Mark Neville, Berit Hummel, Graham Dolphin

An unused church in Sunderland is being brought to life with three atmospheric video installations.

Culture Review 2008: 2

IT'S been quite a year in the cultural life of the region with enough personal highlights for me to fill this space several times over.

Culture Review 2008

Artists from overseas have flocked to the North East with startling consequences, as David Whetstone explains in his personal review of 2008.

Review: Yoko Ono at Baltic, Gateshead

Young reviewer VICTORIA WATSON attended Yoko Ono – Between the Sky and My Head, at the Baltic until March 15 2009