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The Aspiral Clock

This is a new type of clock called The Aspiral Clock. The Aspiral principle is simple, instead of a dial, a spiral and instead of hands, a ball. The spiral face turns slowly over a twelve hour period with a ball resting on the spiral ledge. When the clock reaches the final twelfth hour it [...]

SIE43 Chair by Pawel Grunert

This chair made of stainless steel and PET bottles. This is a whole new way of recycling and a very creative one.
SIE43 Chair by Pawel Grunert
http://www.grunert.art.pl

V&A – Decode: Digital Design Sensations

[ December 8, 2009 10:00 am to April 11, 2010 5:00 pm. December 8, 2009 10:00 am to April 11, 2010 5:00 pm. ] 8 December 2009 – 11 April 2010
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Porter Gallery
£5 Adults
£4 Concessions

Decode: Digital Design Sensations is an upcoming exhibition at Victoria and Albert Museum in London. The exhibition will show the latest developments in digital and interactive design, from small screen based graphics to large-scale [...]

Talk: Barber Osgerby @ Design Museum

[ September 22, 2009; 7:15 pm; ] Attention! Talk not to be missed by designers.

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Tuesday 22 September, 7.15pm £15
From ingenious coat hangers to looped tables, BarberOsgerby are the quiet champions of beautifully made and deceptively simple pieces. Hear Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby talk about their work, history and participation in Super Contemporary exhibition which [...]

Radical Nature – Barbican Centre

[ June 16, 2009 10:00 am to October 18, 2009 5:00 pm. ] Radical Nature-Art and Architecture for a Changing Planet
1969-2009
19 Jun-18 October 2009
The beauty and wonder of nature have provided inspiration for artists and architects for centuries. Since the 1960s, the increasingly evident degradation of the natural world and the effects of climate change have brought a new urgency to their responses. Radical Nature is the [...]

Futurism at Tate Modern

[ July 12, 2009 10:00 am to September 20, 2009 5:00 pm. July 12, 2009 10:00 am to September 20, 2009 5:00 pm. July 12, 2009 10:00 am to September 20, 2009 5:00 pm. ] Until 20th September

This new post is devoted to Futurism, due to the show currently going on at Tate until september. Futurism was an art movement that originated in Italy in the early 20th century. It was largely an Italian phenomenon, though there were parallel movements in Russia, England and elsewhere.

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THE 24 EVENTS – Design Museum

[ June 24, 2009; 7:15 pm; July 7, 2009; 7:15 pm; July 12, 2009; 3:00 pm; July 24, 2009; 7:15 pm; September 22, 2009; 7:15 pm; September 25, 2009; 7:15 pm; October 2, 2009; 3:15 pm; ] June – September 2009

THE 24 EVENTS SUPER CONTEMPORARY TALKS

Hear some of London’s Leading design figures discuss the impact that London has had on their work, and how they in turn have influenced the city that they work in.

Wed 24 June, 7.15pm, £15
Tom Dixon
Tom Dixon earned his name as a design maverick in the early 80’s [...]

V&A – Hats: An Anthology by Stephen Jones

[ February 24, 2009 10:00 am to May 31, 2009 10:00 am. ] Last chance to see!
V&A The Porter Gallery
Until 31 May 2009

It is a couple of weeks until the exhibition closes, so, please, hurry if you are still up to it. Over 50,000 people have visited the show in order to find more than various 300 hats chosen by Stephen Jones, the UK’s most influential hat designers. [...]

Whitechapel Gallery is to reopen this weekend

An expanded Whitechapel Gallery opens to the public this weekend. The renovation work has increased gallery space by 78 per cent.
The Whitechapel Gallery, Whitechapel High Street, London E1 opens with exhibitions on Sunday 5 April.

Science Museum Japan Car – Designs for the Crowded Globe

Opening Dates: Sat 29 Nov 2008 – Sun 19 Apr 2009

The world of Japanese car design set against the backdrop of Japan’s unique culture is explored in a sophisticated new exhibition at the Science Museum, from 29 November 2008.
Nissan PIVO2
Japan Car, an exploration of the car as a “mobile cell”, has been conceived by [...]