Posts Tagged ‘Somerset House’
Wednesday, June 29th, 2011

‘Sitting and Looking’ is an exhibition at Somerset House that brings together a juxtaposition of bespoke 21st-century design objects by ten renowned artists. Curated by internationally acclaimed furniture designers Jim Partridge and Liz Walmsley, visitors are encouraged to consider, sit amongst and even touch the objects, some of which are for sale.
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Tags: Aldwych, Garry Fabian Miller, Jim Partridge, Liz Walmsley, Sitting and Looking, Somerset House, Thomas Heatherwick
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Friday, March 25th, 2011

LONDON DESIGN GUIDE sponsored two awards at the JOY OF LIVING exhibition at Somerset House – a jury award and a public vote. Here, we are delighted to announce the winner of the public vote is… (more…)
Tags: Johanna Basford, Joy of Living, LDG award, LONDON DESIGN GUIDE Award, Maggie's Cancer Caring Centres, public vote, Rorschach's Carnival, Somerset House
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Friday, March 4th, 2011

JOY OF LIVING is a charity project that unites over 100 leading lights in the design community to galvanise support for Maggie’s Cancer Caring Centres. LONDON DESIGN GUIDE editor, Max Fraser, has set the challenge to new and established UK designers to create a desirable artwork that expresses the joy of living - all starting from a simple sheet of A4 graph paper. BUY YOUR FAVOURITE ARTWORK ONLINE or visit the exhibition. (more…)
Tags: Aldwych, Joy of Living, LONDON DESIGN GUIDE, Maggie's Cancer Caring Centres, Max Fraser, Somerset House
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Wednesday, December 1st, 2010

Somerset House is staging the popular Super Christmas Market again this year, providing a platform for emerging designers and giving you the opportunity to buy direct from London’s inventive independent talents. (more…)
Tags: Aldwych, All Lovely Stuff, Freddie Yauner, Marc Owens, Somerset House, Super Christmas Market, The Poundshop
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Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

Pick Me Up is a new contemporary graphic art fair in the UK, staged by Somerset House. A selection of avant-garde graphic art and design galleries, collectives and publishers are presenting affordable work by leading graphic designers and illustrators. (more…)
Tags: Aldwych, Angus Hyland, Anthony Burrill, Claire Catterall, Concrete Hermit, Evening Tweed, graphic art fair, It's Nice That, Jonathan Barnbrook, Landfull/Manymono, Le Gun, Michael Johnson, Michael Marriott, Morag Myerscough, Nobrow, Nous Vous, Peepshow, Pick Me Up, Print Club London, Rob Ryan, Scott King, Somerset House
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