Thursday, December 24, 2015

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! */*/*/*/ HAPPY HOLIDAYS EVERYONE!! \*\*\*\* !!!!!!!!!!!!!!

From all of us at Lik + Neon... 
Wishing you ALL A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS
 and HAPPY NEW YEAR 2016!!
 Thanks for being a part of our year in 2015 
<><><> and looking forward to an amazing 2016! <><><>

<><>Lik+Neon Festive Holiday Opening Hours <><>

25 Dec : Xmas Day - CLOSED
26 Dec : Boxing Day - CLOSED
27 Dec - OPEN 11 - 7
28 Dec : Bank Holiday Monday - OPEN 11 - 7 
29 Dec - OPEN 11 - 7
30 Dec - OPEN 11 - 7
31 Dec - OPEN 11 - 5.30
1 Jan 2016 : New Year's Day - CLOSED
2 Jan & onwards.... OPEN AS USUAL, 11 - 7 every day!

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Sunday, December 20, 2015

IT'S A CRACKER! - PEOPLE'S PARK TAVERN 3 DEC 15 - JAN 16

 Totally stoked to have been asked to curate the opening exhibition 
for the New Container Cocktail Bar & Gallery at PEOPLE'S PARK TAVERN 
 this December! To celebrate the launch of this exciting new space at PPT 
and get in the festive mood, we've chosen a selection of vibrant colour prints
with a splash of bold text & good dollop of humour. 

Whatever - risograph print by Cachete Jack, framed £60
top: Keep Drawing - risograph print by Filip Ziebo £60
 lower: In the Rain - risograph print by Jay Wright £60

first 6 prints (First 3 as mentioned above) No 4 :Yes You Can - print by Saskia Pomeroy £80
top & lower right, Snap Crackle Pop / Incident on the Pier - giclee prints by Adam Graff £100

top row l to r: He-Man - risograph print by Filip Ziebo £60 / Dolphin lite - risograph print by El Famoso £40 / Burnt Beak  risograph print by El Famoso £40 / Cocktail 1 - risograph print 
by Jose Mendez £60 / Psych! - Screen print by Laura Willis - £80 

lower row l to r: Neon Tiger - risograph print by Becky Liddiard £60 / Sarcastic Crab - risograph print by El Famoso £40  Beer Cans - risograph print by El Famoso £60 / Hoverboard 
digital print by Rashpal Amrit £60 / The Man who Weighed Thoughts 
screen print by Raj Dhunna £80
 

top: Cocktail 1 - risograph print by Jose Mendez /
lower: Hoverboard - digital print by Rashpal Amrit

IT'S A CRACKER
22 prints by artists & collectives that we've been working with in 2015.
'Two By Four' is by guest illustrator Jack Taylor.
 13 artists in total make up the exhibition.

CACHETE JACK / JAY WRIGHT / FILIP ZIEBO / SASKIA POMEROY
 ADAM GRAFF / EL FAMOSO / RASHPAL AMRIT / JOSE MIGUEL MENDEZ
 LAURA WILLIS / RAJ DHUNNA
JACK TAYLOR / DAN BUTTON / G511ERY

top: Two By Four - risograph print by Jack Taylor £60
lower: Observant Experiment - screen print by Raj Dhunna £80

Just Do I.T. - letterpress print by G511ERY £65


far wall (first two prints on left as mentioned above), l to r: Teen Wolf - digital print by Dan Button, Hero of Switzerland £70 Just Do I.T. by G511ERY £65 / Cracker Joke - screen print by G511ERY £80

To read the show in the best possible way
 we suggest starting at the bar. grab a "Picante de la Casa" (highly recommended)
~ skillfully made by an Aussie mixologist ~
 move along at a leisurely pace to finish at a print by G511ERY
on the far right back wall 'Cracker joke'
light & crisp with a very dry finish

detail, Cracker joke screen print by G511ERY

 To buy any of the prints from the show simply send an email to
  info@likneon.com or call us on 020 7729 4650 
and let us know which prints you would like to purchase.  
There are also unframed versions of some of the prints in the show
 available to purchase from our E1 store. 
Full address details in about section in top bar above.

A few highlights from the 3 Dec launch









IT'S A CRACKER! runs to early/mid Jan '16 - Don't miss it

#ITSACRACKERSHOW

Friday, November 27, 2015

"IT'S A CRACKER!" at PEOPLE'S PARK TAVERN. DEC 3RD / 6PM

**JOIN US NEXT THURSDAY**
We can hardly contain ourselves! The excitement is brewing. as is the beer.  
Cocktail sticks are shaaaking. all in anticipation of...
 People's Park Tavern's BRAND NEW Container Gallery/Cocktail bar launch
 THURS DEC 3RD from 6PM 
kicking off with a festive exhibition curated by us! 

 PPT have devised some seriously Bangin' cocktails to tingle your tastebuds, while you take in the sights & delights of  "IT'S A CRACKER!" show. 
We've selected some of our favourite prints from a bunch of talented illustrators, printmakers & graphic designers, from London, UK and beyond.

 *Opening night specials* / unframed & framed prints / limited editions
 table of crafted wares / screenprinted tote bags /cards & illustrated products
- perfect gifts for friends & fam (and yourself ofcourse)
   You'll be pleased to know all there'll be no generic mass produced tat in sight! 
all products selected are artist made with love, skill, care and an original idea.  

  PLUS! on the same night, PPT will launch their NEW Tap Room & Off Licence with an entire wall of fridges packed with craft beers sourced from all over the globe.
& if you're feeling adventurous dive into the mysterious immersion labyrinth rooms. find clues, weird things. solve problems. win prizes!

<><>A Guaranteed Cracker of a night out<><>

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Friday, November 6, 2015

\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ BAG A NEW G511ERY TOTE THIS AUTUMN! /////////////////

Now the days of the free supermarket plastic bag have come to an end
let's look afresh at the canvas shopper. 
New in for Autumn are a fresh batch of double-take slogan screenprint canvas totes by
 G511ERY, a Screen printing studio and art gallery 
located in the unchartered wilds of Tottenham, North London. 
...and not a 'keep calm and (whatever)' in sight! 
Printed by hand on unbleached cotton using water based inks 
these guys are totes eco and won't end up in trees & bicycle chains!
Standard 'Evening Standard' font. G511ERY heavyweight cotton tote £14
a G511ERY Gift shop tote! Neon red. a reference to Banksy's 'Exit through the Gift shop'  £12.95
G511ERY Genrification / Buy to leave home totes - right on the money £12.95
air hostess tote - G511ERY. neon red. artwork by Spiru, based on a 60s cartoon £12.95
Velour tote by G511ERY £12.95
\\\ AVAILABLE INSTORE OR ONLINE ///

Friday, October 30, 2015

Would you Hallow's and Eve it? it's BACK TO THE BOGLINS OF '87!

We raided the L+N toy box and found a stash of these rare slimeballz - BOGLINS! 
Creepy, ugly, joyously unpleasant latex puppets first released in 1987.
Lurking round the store and window this Hallow's eve are rubbery faves Flurp, Plunk
& Slogg the Frog, a Soggy Boglin aka Boglinus Liquidus.
Hairy Flurp - in meditative mood.
Our Boglins are all in their cages (boxes) and can be purchased instore!
 If you don't live in London & you fancy one of these beauties, ping us an email.
The fella above is 'Hairy Flurp' and £75

TAGS n STUFF -
#likneonrarefinds #rarevintage #toys #Boglins #collectable




Wednesday, October 21, 2015

// BACK TO THE FUTURE INSPIRED PRODUCTS FOR B2TFDAY! \\

**ESSENTIAL BUYS FOR B2TFDAY**
BTTF2 inspired Pin Badge by Dan Button / Hero Of Switzerland for RS2
 Hoverboard A3 digital print by RASHPAL AMRIT / Hero Of Switzerland for RS2 
BTTF2 pin by Dan Button for RS2 £8
Hoverboard print by Rashpal Amrit for RS2 £20
FIND THESE IN OUR ONLINE SHOP NOW!! 
CLICK ON *NEW IN*

Sunday, September 20, 2015

// RAD SCIENCE 2 - UNTIL 30 SEP! // OPEN LATE TUE 22 SEP //

 Quantum leap into Hero Of Switzerland's
latest exhibition - the celebrated RAD SCIENCE II on now at Lik + Neon!
\\\\\\ OPEN TILL 8PM THIS TUES 22 SEP!! ///////
SHOW RUNS UNTIL 30 SEP 
here's a *taster....
(*do not eat)
L-R. Severed head.  painting by Guy Jarret £150 / painted flask by Becky Liddiard £50 / Weird Science a3 giclee print by Adam Graff £45
Rad Wars metallic pins set by Rashpal Amrit for RS2 £8
Observant Experiment A3 risograph print by Raj Dhunna £20
Girl Power. screen printed patch by Esme Tearle £15
Growers and Showers Terrariums by Laura Willis £15 - £60 / Inside Outside painted penii by Jenny Haytch £30 - £45 / 'Darwin as a merman' a5 print by Esme Tearle £10
chunky wood limbs / tooth fridge magnets by Guy Jarret £10
BTTF2 pin by Dan Button for Hero Of Switzerland

More photos on the way soon, just gotta take 'em!
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 We are open every day 11 - 7 pm

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tags 'n stuff...

#RADSCIENCE2 #HEROOFSWITZERLAND #SUMMERSERIES2015 #PEOPLESPARKTAVERN #LIKNEONIPA

Monday, September 14, 2015

HERO OF SWITZERLAND \\\ RAD SCIENCE 2 /// PV 6-9PM 17 SEP

....and the long awaited moment is nearly upon us.
 \\ RAD SCIENCE 2 //
 Eclectic illustration outfit HERO OF SWITZERLAND 
bring the next exciting installment of their sell out RS1 exhibition earlier this year
right here to L+N! Petri dishes at the ready, test tubes in hand, it's time to
 "Bleach the stains out of your lab coat, whack your goggles on 
and join Hero of Switzerland and friends
 as they delve yet again into the weird and wonderful world of Rad Science"
 
 Featuring original work by heroes - Adam Graff, Becci Atkinson, Becky Liddiard, Dan Button, Daniel Jamie Williams, Esme Tearle, Filip Ziebo, Guy Jarrett, Jenny Haytch, Laura Willis, Naomi Batts, Raj Dhunna, Rashpal Amrit, Sam Peet, Sam Rowe and Sarah Birtles.

Opening 6 - 9pm Thurs 17 Sep. Delicious free flowing beer 
supplied & brewed by PEOPLE'S PARK TAVERN pub & brewery.

 Show runs until 30 Sept so plently of time to get your hands on some
rad HERO OF SWITZERLAND produce.

PRINTS / STICKER PACKS / CERAMICS / HAND-PAINTED 3D FORMS
 T-SHIRTS / ZINES / PINS / TOTE BAGS / BADGES 
 FRIDGE MAGNETS and TERRARIUMS
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Thursday, September 3, 2015

\\\\\\\\\ INTRODUCING ZL BY ZLISM. SS15 COLLECTION //////////


Totally Rad apparel by Hong Kong label ZL BY ZLISM screams F.R.E.S.H. 
Strong typography, allover print, monster illustrations, funny words 
and a delectable use of applique fabric juxtopositions & layering. 
All garments including the T-shirts are made by ZL.
Oversized cut for both Men and Women. To best describe
 I will use the analogy of food. ZLISM apparel has all the ingredients
of a 5 star fine dining meal X the tastiest street food,
  combining all these items brilliantly in one dish - texture, shape, aesthetic, flavour.
Pearlised Hologram vinyl on crisp cotton tailored shirt with black button details.
 Giant letters ZLISM round print Tees, 'carpet' appliqued monsters
 on sturdy weave sweaters. One size fits all black oversized Tee symbols print
contains a surprising 3 neckholes! - 2 for your arms.
 
 //// FIRST LONDON DROP SS15 - ZL BY ZLISM \\\\

18 Aug - 16 Sep 2015 at Lik + Neon

DON'T MISS IT!

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Saturday, August 29, 2015

Picking up the thread... BACK & FORTH. JESS WARBY'S SOLO SHOW AT L+N 6-17 AUG in collaboration w/ People's Park Tavern





  A glimpse into Jess Warby's embroidered patch empire.
Fast Supper wall embroidery by Jess Warby £200

5 Billion Likes #MonaLisa Wall embroidery by Jess Warby £100
WKD - Night Cap Wall embroidery by Jess Warby £100
Mindy's Apples. wall embroidery by Jess Warby £100
 inspired by found American advertising
Jesus Selfie patch by Jess Warby £12
Malboro pocket patch by Jess Warby £12
Road To What. Banner by Jess Warby £200
details, Road to What. banner by Jess Warby
Just Like Dad. patch by Jess Warby £12 
based on a vintage advertisement for children's sweets, Candy Cigarettes
Get Out. Oversised Camping patch by Jess Warby £85
 measures approx 150mm diameter

Front of House patch by Jess Warby £14
Henry VIII patch by Jess Warby £12
Back & Forth. customised Baggu back pack by Jess Warby £85
Roam from Home. customised Baggu backpack by Jess Warby
Cube. customised navy Baggu backpack by Jess Warby £85
Smokin! customised Baggu backpack by Jess Warby £85

Life's A Stitch
BACK & FORTH. brought to you by the amazing JESS WARBY!