Design Museum London. Photo Luke Hayes |
UNTIL 22 JANUARY 2012 Go behind the scenes with the Designers in Residence Jade Folawiyo, Simon Hasan, Hye-Yeon Park and Will Shannon in two short films by Crane.tv In Part 1 Jade Folawiyo and Hye-Yeon Park talk about the processes and challenges of making their final designs. In part 2 Crane.tv visit Simon Hasan and Will Shannon at their studios for insights into the work currently on show at the museum. |
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Design Museum London. Photo by Luke Hayes |
UNTIL 22 JANUARY 2012 'The museum reaffirms its importance in exploring the impact and influence of design on the modern world' To coincide with the opening of new exhibition, 'This is Design' the museum has announced two major acquisitions to its Collection: Britain’s celebrated red telephone box, donated by BT and a set of traffic lights designed by David Mellor. |
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Terence Conran, circa 1950. Photographer Ray Williams |
THE WAY WE LIVE NOW The Design Museum marks Sir Terence Conran’s 80th birthday with a major exhibition that explores his unique impact on contemporary life in Britain. The Way We Live Now explores Conran’s impact and legacy, whilst also showing his design approach and inspirations. |
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Design Museum Shop. Photo by Richard Heald. |
THE SHOP SHED TOUR Look out for the Design Museum Shop Super September as we will be touring our pop-up shed to major events throughout London Design Festival from 17 - 25 September. You can follow the shed’s journey via our Facebook and Twitter, more details of the tour to be announced soon! |
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DESIGN, DINING AND DISCUSSION WITH KENNETH GRANGE Blueprint Café are delighted to invite you to a private view of Kenneth Grange: Making Britain Modern followed by an exclusive dinner at the riverside restaurant and discussion with designer Kenneth Grange himself. Tickets are £65 per person, however Design Museum email subscribers can receive 20% off this offer by quoting 'DMoffer' when booking. Guests are asked to book in advance, securing their place with a deposit of the full ticket price. Tickets includes a private view of the exhibition, drinks reception, three-course dinner with wine and coffee and talk by Kenneth Grange. To book in advance please email Melissa at Blueprint Café melissaf@danddlondon.com or call 020 7378 7031. |
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