Home is Where the Art is
The domestic space is, for most, a place of sanctity, homeliness and comfort. Subverting this idea is the artist Carol McNicoll, who uses domestic objects as a medium through which
News in Pictures
Sumo has created a new campaign for the National Railway Museum in York to promote Railfest, a festival celebrating Britain’s railways which will take place next year. The National Railway
News in Pictures
Outline Editions in London is set to host of show of work by Icelandic-born artist Kristjana S Williams, who creates exotic creatures from fragments of Victorian prints. The Dyragardur exhibition
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This morning, The Southbank centre announced its plans for the 2012 Festival of the World, which will take place alongside next year’s London Olympic Games. Summer 2011 saw the massive
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Stuff Bath
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Brandopus creates ‘pared-back’ Country Life designs
Brandopus has created new packaging designs for Dairy Crest butter brand Country Life, which the consultancy says have been ‘pared back’.
Harriman Steel uses optical illusions for BBC’s Disturbia Halloween concert
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Museums Sheffield goes under the sea at Millennium Gallery
Museums Sheffield has designed and curated a new exhibition Under The Sea for its Millennium Gallery.
Jon Bailey joins Dragon Rouge as senior design director
Jon Bailey, formerly design director at Ziggurat Brands, is joining Dragon Rouge as senior design director.
Fielding notes
The Scribblings of a Madcap Shambleton, a book of artworks by Mighty Boosh star Noel Fielding, is probably quite an accurate title. The book comes with a qualifying introduction which
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