The Royal College of Art‘s talent pool of 2010 is on show within the college galleries in Kensington. This end of year showcase is an important time for talent scouts to pick up on the latest postgraduate talent and their challenging ideas. (more…)
Archive for May, 2010
EXHIBITION: RCA SHOW PART ONE AT ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART (KENSINGTON), 28TH MAY-5TH JUNE 2010
Friday, May 28th, 2010EVENT: CLERKENWELL DESIGN WEEK (CLERKENWELL), 25TH-27TH MAY 2010
Tuesday, May 25th, 2010
Clerkenwell Design Week is a new three-day festival launching in an area already thriving with design activity in London. Centred around the area’s concentration of furniture showrooms, the festival aims to focus attention on a packed programme of exhibitions and installations. (more…)
EXHIBITION: ‘FRESH FROM MILAN’ AT VIADUCT (CLERKENWELL), 25TH MAY-11TH JUNE 2010
Sunday, May 23rd, 2010
EXHIBITION: ‘BLUEWARE’ BY STUDIO GLITHERO (BROMPTON), 20TH-29TH MAY 2010
Thursday, May 20th, 2010
Studio Glithero, the Anglo-Dutch design studio of Sarah van Gameren and Tim Simpson, is presenting a new collection entitled ‘Blueware.’ The designers have adopted the early photographic technique of blueprinting (more commonly used for architectural plans) and created a process that develops ceramics like photographs.
EXHIBITION: ‘HIGHLIGHTS OF MILAN’ AT TWENTYTWENTYONE (ISLINGTON), 19th-29th MAY 2010
Wednesday, May 19th, 2010
In case you didn’t make it to the infamous Milan Furniture Fair in April, fear not. Having trudged around the immense fair and countless city installations, leading design store twentytwentyone has handpicked the best products and is featuring them at their showroom in Islington. (more…)
HOTEL: TOWN HALL HOTEL APARTMENTS (BETHNAL GREEN)
Monday, May 17th, 2010
After a visionary extension and sensitive restoration, the imposing Bethnal Green Town Hall in London’s East End is now open as Town Hall Hotel Apartments. (more…)
EXHIBITION: COLLECT AT SAATCHI GALLERY (CHELSEA), 14TH-17TH MAY 2010
Friday, May 14th, 2010
The Crafts Council‘s annual art fair for contemporary objects – COLLECT – is taking place at the Saatchi Gallery. Over 300 artists are exhibiting works with representative galleries from around the world. (more…)
COMPETITION: 5 COPIES OF ‘THE GEOMETRY OF PASTA’ TO WIN!
Saturday, May 1st, 2010
For many years, LDG editor Max Fraser has been fascinated by the design of pasta shapes. It would seem he is not alone, as this new book – THE GEOMETRY OF PASTA – is dedicated to the subject, complete with over 100 recipes. Enter our competition to win a signed copy (entry deadline: 14th May 2010). (more…)
LDG NEWSLETTER: MAY 2010
Saturday, May 1st, 2010
For information of design activities taking place across London in May, check out our newsletter for the month. Be sure to enter our competition to win a copy of THE GEOMETRY OF PASTA as well as tickets to the MADE IN ITALY series of talks at Design Museum. (more…)
