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London Underground is marking the centenary of its iconic Tube logo by inviting 100 artists, including Yinka Shonibare and Jeremy Deller, to produce an artwork inspired by the roundel for
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The second phase of posters, devised by Carter Wong Design, for the Science Museum in London will this week appear in Tube stations across the capital. The brief was to
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Seasoned industry watchers will be eyeing this year’s 100% Design more closely than previous events. It was schemed and costed long before the economic indicators turned nasty, and how it
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Complex and colourful mashups of popular imagery that critique a media- and advertising obsessed society form the theme of Crapitalism, an exhibition showcasing the work of Australian artist Ben Frost
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1 The Institute of Contemporary Arts will present Memory Cloud, a light and smoke installation set in London’s Trafalgar Square, in October. The installation, first showcased in Bristol by experimental
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As Britain’s Olympic heroes polish their medals and reflect on their fantastic achievements in Beijing, the focus now shifts to London and the successes of a different sort of talent.
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Pictured is David Collins Studio’s revamp of the Connaught Bar, formerly The American Bar at The Connaught Hotel, London W1. It is the third hotel bar DCS has created for
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Photographer and multimedia designer Olimax is holding an ‘Olimax Condensed Alphabet Shoot’ on 31 August, to create a group environment to photograph subjects for his latest book, ABCD Goldfish. Portraits
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Zaha Hadid has designed a site-specific sculpture for the Venice Architecture Biennale. Aura can be seen at Villa Foscari La Malcontenta. The biennale runs from 14 September to 23 November.
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1 Following his talk at Tate Modern on the history of graffiti earlier this month, Remi Morgan and artists Chu and Part2ism have created ‘a reply to the Tate’s graffiti
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Nottingham-based creative design and build company Philip Watts Design consultancy will unveil its latest light design at the 100% Design show, London, SW5 in September. The Blimpy, which can be
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1 Free Tibet campaigner and founder of Barnbrook Design Jonathan Barnbrook has created a 90-second animated film supporting Tibetan independence. Not Made in China can be viewed from tomorrow on
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