Pornography, orgies and certain sexual practices are not subjects that we expect to see represented in the polite world of porcelain figurines. But then Barnaby Barford, an artist showing his latest series at David Gill Galleries, has never come up with the obvious. (more…)
After a successful outing during the Milan Furniture Fair in April, the Royal College of Art Design Products Department is presenting a small selection of products in the Brompton Design District. (more…)
We’re giving away 5 signed copies of “The Design Work of Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby” – the first monograph celebrating the work of this leading British design duo (published by Rizzoli). Enter our competition to win a copy! (entry deadline: 1st June 2011)
Clerkenwell Design Week is a three-day festival located in the creative hub of East London, with over 150 events taking place amid the area’s concentration of furniture showrooms. The festival celebrates contemporary design by focusing it’s attention on a packed programme of exhibitions, installations, workshops, presentations, and debates. (more…)
The well-reputed Midcentury.Modern one-day show of vintage and contemporary interior products is back, this time in a new venue – Lord’s Cricket Ground – which compliments its usual location at Dulwich College. (more…)
In the celebration of architecture, the monumentality of the whole is often highlighted over the subtlety of a building’s material composition. The Material Table exhibition at The Aram Gallery lays bare an alchemy of materials across a range of Adjaye Associates‘ projects. (more…)
Lab Craft: Digital Adventures in Contemporary Craft is an exhibition exploring the use of digital technologies in craft practice. The exhibition, curated by LDG editor Max Fraser, is showing at Arts Depot gallery in London as part of its 18-month tour of the UK. (more…)
COLLECT, the international art fair for contemporary objects organised by Crafts Council, returns to Saatchi Gallery where 37 of the finest craft galleries are showcasing museum quality pieces by over 500 artists. (more…)
British furniture brand – Case Furniture – has its very own showroom in South London’s Clapham area. The showroom is the only place in the UK to showcase the entire Case collection of good quality, well-priced designs. (more…)
Following on from the success of his discreet shop in Shoreditch, top designer Jasper Morrison has launched his shop concept online and made his no-nonsense selection of well-designed everyday items available to all. (more…)
