Category Archives: exhibition

Vintage Adverts

By Kai | Published: June 5, 2008

For all of you fans of advertising: there is a bunch of resources cataloguing old, and somewhat creepy adverts, especially the “Demonic Tots” gallery on Plan59 (museum of mid century illustration) is worthy of note. Found in Mom’s basement is a rolling blog, regularily updated with new (read old) adverts, and with a lot of [...]

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Smithfield Nocturne at Smithfield Market 7 June

By Andy | Published: June 4, 2008

The rain did little to dampen the crowd’s spirits at last year’s highly successful Smithfield nocturne event (organised by Rapha & Condor), which returns to the market this coming weekend, with a revised programme of events. This year will see a depart from the courier race in favour of a roller race (provided by Rollapaluza [...]

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Free Range Exhibitions – London

By Andy | Published: June 2, 2008

Free Range – Europe’s largest showcase of graduate and & design is on now at the Truman Brewery, Brick Lane, London. The exhibitions change, so check the calendar. The picture above is Jez Burrows’ shortlisted entry for the Penguin design award, he is a part of the Evening tweed collective, and contributer to It’s nice that. He, along with the rest [...]

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David Carson lecture in London

By Andy | Published: June 2, 2008

David Carson will be talking at the Riverside studios in london on Wed 18 June. As one of the most important and influential graphic designers/art directors of our time, this not to be missed talk should sell out very quickly so book now. i will be.

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Martino Gamper at Aram Gallery

By Andy | Published: April 23, 2008

“7 March – 26 April 2008The Aram Gallery110 Drury Lane, Covent GardenLondon WC2B 5SGwww.thearamgallery.org ‘The Aram Gallery has commissioned London-based designer Martino Gamper to create Total Trattoria – the ultimate expression of his Trattoria al Cappello concept.Developing further his idea, Total Trattoria, completes the concept and puts it on show to the public for the first time.

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Milan Design Week 2008

By Andy | Published: April 22, 2008

Got back from Milan last night, had a great time, there are loads of photos on the Flickr Milan Design Week pool. Will post up a few of my own highlights soon…

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Olympic Posters at the V&A Museum of Childhood

By Chungaiz | Published: April 7, 2008

A century of Olympic Games Posters are on display at the V&A Museum of Childhood, coinciding with the V&A’s exhibition of Chinese Design, but more specifically Beijing’s 2008 Olympic Games! Read the press release from the V&A here

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Experimental Jetset interview on AisleOne

By Andy | Published: March 26, 2008

AisleOne is a great blogsite, intervista are a set of articles with world leading designers: To Experimental Jetset: What is your favourite color? We like the combination of blue, white and red as used in the film titles in the movies of Jean-Luc Godard, the black and white in the work of Bridget Riley, the rainbow of colors in [...]

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Sara De Bondt

By Andy | Published: March 10, 2008

Lots of nice work on Sara’s website. I picked up a couple of the programmes she did for the excellent, but now finished ‘Out of the Ordinary’ exhibition at the V&A.

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Deutsche Borse at Photographers gallery.

By Andy | Published: March 3, 2008

This Year’s Deutsche Borse prize nominees are now on show at the Photographer’s Gallery on Great Newport Street, nr Leicester Sq. If the quality is anywhere as high as last year, it’ll be well worth going along to see (and possibly get some prints). They also have one of the best bookshops in london. there is a selection available [...]