October 26th, 2007
Don’t miss in november
Don’t miss is a new category on our blog, where we like to suggest exhibitions, design shows and other art- or design-related events to our readers.
Richard Meier: Art and Architecture
Tthe Louise T Blouin Institute
3 Olaf St
London W11
Richard Meier is an internationally renowned architect on projects such as The Getty Center, Los Angeles; the Museum of Contemporary Art, Barcelona the High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia; the Jubilee Church, Rome, and so on. He is also an artist, a sculptor, a product and furniture designer and this e
Opening times
Tuesday 10.00 - 20.30 (Late Night)
Wednesday - Sunday 10.00 - 18.00
Closed Monday
Closed 20 December 2007 - 1 January 2008
ADMISSIONS
Exhibition Tickets: £9.00
Concession Tickets: £3.00 (concessions including: children, students, senior citizens, registered disabled, registered disabled carers, unemployed and community groups) Under 12s free.
Flights of fancy
The Whitworth Art Gallery, The University of Manchester,
Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL
This exhibition shows vintage wallpapers and decorative schemes from the 1920s and 30s. A must for any interior designer to see!
Opening times
Monday to Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 12-4pm.
The Gallery is open on Bank Holiday Mondays at Easter, in May and August. The Gallery is closed on Good Friday, and between Christmas and New Year.
Entry to the Gallery is free.
Matthew Williamson – 10 years in fashion
Design Museum
Shad Thames
London SE1 2YD
Although he is a fashion designer, his use of pattern and colour is an inspiration to all designers.
Opening times:
Daily 10am-5.45pm
Admissions
Exhibition Tickets: £7.00
Concession Tickets: £4.00 (students + concessions) Under 12s free.
Lastly…
If you haven’t seen this year’s Stirling Prize on the Telly - you can go and see all six short-listed buildings at the RIBA (Florence Hall, 66 Portland Place) until the 24th November.