Archive for the Design Category

September 25th, 2009

In Tandem: Is it Furniture, Sculpture, or Both?

‘In Tandem’ is a collaborative project between two Members of The Devon Guild of Craftsmen, Blandine Anderson and Terry Sawle. For this exhibition they have combined media (ceramics and wood) and techniques to produce furniture/interior pieces which fuse together and question traditionally disparate ideas.

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March 25th, 2009

KOCCA to introduce Korean Manhwa at Palazzo D’Accursio in Bologna

The Korea Culture and Content Agency (KOCCA, Representative: Kyung-mo An) is hosting a Special Exhibition on Korean Manhwa under the theme of Manhwa: The Exiting New Discovery at Palazzo D’Accursio in Bologna for 2 weeks

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March 19th, 2009

Visit Blackwell, a Symbol of the Arts and Crafts Movement

2009 marks the 175th anniversary of the birth of William Morris, one of the central figures behind the drive to champion decorative art and craftsmanship within design.

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December 30th, 2008

The Thorn Birds – World Premiere of an Epic Romantic Musical

The legend is that there is a bird which sings just once in its life. From the moment it leaves the nest, it ceaselessly searches for a thorn tree, and does not rest until it finds one. When it does, it tragically impales itself upon the longest, sharpest spine. But even as it dies it [...]

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December 15th, 2008

Strapped: the Art of the Decorated Jockstrap at LCC in January

Colin Corbett’s work focuses on the taboo attraction of the male member in ways that are both surprising and provocative in an exhibition at London College of Communication (LCC), open to the public from Monday 19th January 2009.

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