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Galleries
Cadogan Contemporary, located in Old Brompton Road, South Kensington, specialise in contemporary British and international painting and sculpture.
In October 2008, the Saatchi Gallery re-opened in the 70,000 sq. ft Duke of York's HQ building on King's Road in the heart of London. With free admission to all shows, the Saatchi Gallery aims to bring contemporary art to the widest audience possible.
The RAA presents a major solo exhibition of works by Indian born Anish Kapoor, internationally acclaimed artist having won the 1991 Turner art prize.
Museums
The British Museum has a unique collection of Middle Eastern and Islamic arts. A recent exhibition showcased was the Iranian exhibition 'Shah Abbas.'
Lord Frederic Leighton turned his private palace into a museum in order to house his priceless Islamic and orient art.
The V&A's new Jameel Gallery, also located in South Kensington, has over 4,000 objects dating from the Islamic caliphate period to WWI. Currently showing the Maharajas exhibition.
Auction Houses
Bonhams holds a variety of Islamic and Indian artefacts including textiles, metalwork, glass, ivory amongst many others.
Christies, also located on Old Brompton Road, South Kensington, has represented some of the most pioneering Middle Eastern artists in Europe.
Sothebys Middle East Department holds several sales each year, containing both traditional and Modern Contemporary arts from the Middle East and wider region.
Restaurants
Lebanese cuisine including fresh juices and savoury shawarmas.
Italian cuisine including pasta, pizza, grilled meat and fish dishes.
Modern European cuisine including freash and seasonal ingredients.
Moroccan cuisine set in a typical North African ambience.
Innovative New Zealand cuisine using nutritious ingredients in burgers.
Publications
Contemporary Muslim lifestyle magazine
Contemporary Muslim Youth magazine.
Charities/Organisations
Leap Confronting Conflict is a specialist in youth and conflict.
Mosaic is a multiple set of initiatives designed to support young Muslims and their peers growing up in our deprived areas, whilst also breaking down barriers and suspicions within British society.
The City Circle promotes the development of a distinct British Muslim identity and seeks to assist the process of community cohesion and integration.
Other
Mica Refurbishment partner, specialist builders meeting time and budget restraints for a wide range of clients from residential to large scale commercial projects.
Addleshaw Goddard is a law firm that invests time to get to know you and your business and through this they find ways to support your business objectives, improve your results and create more value from the projects that they undertake and have a hugely active CSR team.
BBC News provides World and UK news as well as local and regional perspectives.
The launch of MICA gallery's National art competition 'My Place On The Isle: Exploring Islam, Faith & Identity in Britain'http://www.micagallery.com/
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