Alexander Weedon, Ravensbourne
ARTS THREAD takes a look at what was on show at Free Range at London’s Truman Brewery during Interiors & Architecture week in July.
Free Range: Interiors & Architecture
New Designers – Spatial Design highlights
Lois Skelton, Winner of the Murray & Willis Associate Prize
ARTS THREAD is pleased to announce that the winner of the Murray & Willis Associate Prize Award went to Lois Skelton from Bournemouth University for her Project: Point innovative design concept. Judges were looking for an innovative environmentally friendly interior design concept. Project: Point explores the possibilities of improving sustainable travel interchange in and around Milton Keynes.
New Designers Part 2, Associate Prize Winners
Cyber-Duck Associate Award Winner Pablo de la Pena, University of Dundee
Pablo de la Pena was the Winner of the Cyber-Duck Associate Award for his interactive media design idea, a service to capture and record footage of snowboarders at different angles whilst they are on the slopes.
Very Sanderson: 150 Years of English Decoration
Very Sanderson: 150 Years of English Decoration
The ARTS THREAD team visited the Fashion & Textiles Museum’s (FTM) latest inspirational offering – Very Sanderson: 150 Years of English Decoration.
This small but beautifully formed exhibition in London is a must see for anyone with a passion for textiles or interiors. It’s also a landmark event for the iconic Sanderson brand, who over the past 150 years have been at the forefront of British decoration and, more importantly, have lived to tell the tale.
RMIT Flock: Fashion and Textiles Exhibition, Melbourne
Origami necklace, Sunjit Bhatt; Fashion and Textiles Exhibition, Melbourne
The word ‘Flock’ invokes various interpretations for a Fashion and Textiles exhibition: “A profusion of birds, butterflies, beautiful textiles, and gorgeous garments, Flock showcases the talent and craftsmanship of Melbourne’s RMIT students and recent graduates as they explore the exhibition theme across a diverse range of mediums.”
Craft London: emerging new talent at Craft Central
Craft London; The Haversham Tassel, Jessica Light
This March sees a selection of upcoming designers playing with the theme of living in London showcased at Craft Central’s new exhibition that covers jellewery, silversmithing, textiles, illustration, ceramics, interiors and even passementerie.
‘til you drop: shopping: a Melbourne history
Collins Street shoppers 1965; Chadstone Shopping Centre 1960
“Shopping is a popular pursuit for many Melburnians, and the metropolis is defined by its markets, arcades, shopping strips and flagship stores…This exhibition at the city’s Keith Murdoch Gallery explores Melbourne’s long fascination with buying and selling, from early settlement to the present day” explains ‘til you drop exhibition curator, Jane Rhodes.
[d3] Contest winners at imm cologne
Etirement, Rémi Bouhaniche
The 2010 [d3] Contest saw 30 products from 33 young designers from 12 countries on show in a special exhibition at the imm fair in Cologne, Germany this January. The jury of interior experts chose three winners and three highly recommended. The three winners take away prize money of 2000€ each.
Industry Collaboration with Birmingham City University at interiors 2010
Best Interpretation of the Trend Concept, Whisper Spring/Summer 2011 trend
The recent Industry collaboration with colour consultancy Global Color Research and Birmingham City University (BCU) proved a resounding success at interiors 2010 in Birmingham, with a wealth of creative new talent from 120 students from MA Interior Design and BA Printed, Constructed and Embroidered Textile Design and Interior Design study programmes.
10 new talents chosen for now! design à vivre, Maison & Objet, Paris
Boffi Paris in collaboration with the Manufacture de Sèvres, Normal Studio
10 new talents have been sponsored by Philippe Starck, Maison’s 2010 Designer of the Year to be part of a showcase curated by Chantal Hamaide, editorial director of the Intramuros magazine at next week’s now! design à vivre exhibition, as part of Maison & Objet, Paris.
PLAN b: Swinburne Interior Design graduate show 09, Melbourne
PLAN b; Urb-infill, Thom McCarthy
“I believe it is essential for people to feel good about using and connecting with a space and that is what makes a design successful” says Swinburne Interior Design student, Angel Tsang. Angel, along with other graduate students participated in PLAN b, Swinburne’s Interior Design graduate show 24-27th November.
RMIT Index 09 Interior Design graduate show, Melbourne
RMIT Index 09 Interior Design graduate show, Melbourne
A light, open warehouse space with paint-splashed concrete floors played host to the RMIT Index 09 Interior Design Graduate Show November 16-18 2009. Located in Fitzroy, Melbourne, the exhibition was a ‘forum for the presentation of new ideas and a celebration of the future directions of Interior Design’. Work displayed was from the thesis projects of the 50 graduate students, a culmination of 4 years of study.
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