Media Releases
Brit Insurance Designs of the Year - Overall Winner
Folding Plug by Min-Kyu Choi wins the Brit Insurance Design Awards 2010.
Sustainable Futures
31 March 2010 - 5 September 2010
Celebrated through a selection of pioneering and forward thinking design approaches, this exhibition places sustainable design centre stage, focusing on how design can lead the way and make a positive contribution towards a more sustainable future.
Made in Italy - The Influence of Italian Design. Talk Series
The Design Museum and Peroni Nastro Azzurro celebrate the best of Italaian design throughout May. This talks series offers a unique insight into contemporary Italaian design with key fgures from the industry.
Talks and Events Programme February - March 2010
Brit Insurance Designs of the Year 2010 Shortlist
Introducing the 2010 Brit Insurance Design Awards shortlist.
Urban Africa - David Adjaye
31 March - 5 September 2010
One of the leading architects of his generation, David Adjaye has stepped out of his regular line of work to photograph and document key cities in Africa as part of an ongoing project to study new patterns of urbanism. This collection of photographs is a personal quest through the eyes of an architect to address the scant knowledge of the built environment of the African continent.
Brit Insurance Designs of the Year - Jury announcement
Acclaimed British sculptor, Antony Gormley, has been announced as Chair of Judges for the Brit Insurance Design Awards 2010, which celebrates the most forward-thinking designs of the past 12 months.
Designers in Residence
The Design Museum announces the second part of the annual Designers in Residence programme 2009 - 2010. Featuring new work from Asif Khan and Bethan Wood, as well as an installation by the Farm collective (Giles Miller, Alexena Cayless, Sebastian Hejna and Guy Brown).
