Space Shifters is the kind of exhibition which leaves you with a distinct sense of unease, your former perceptions of space, interiors and design have somehow been shifted in response to the curated and manipulated interior of the Hayward. It takes a while for the sensation to pass but it goes without saying that you…
Category: Culture
Exhibition Review: Ferrari Under The Skin: Design Museum London 2018
The Ferrari Under the Skin exhibition was perhaps the best museum related event I’ve ever been to, not only was the space designed to perfection but the exhibits were both beautiful to look at and informative. I have in fact never owned a car and don’t drive, mostly because I love to take trains and…
Gentle Monster new London store ‘Kung Fu’
Gentle Monster is a South Korean sunglasses brand who have opened a new concept store in London, just off Oxford Street. The theme of the store is ‘Kung Fu’ and inside you will find an array of interesting extraterrestrial art forms competing in robotic kung fu battles. Looking more like an art gallery than a…
Exhibition Review: “Oceania” at the Royal Academy
Oceania is one of the biggest exhibitions of Pacific Island art and design to have taken place in London in many years. The exhibition presents the region’s distinctive landscape as a vital and deeply interconnected highway of dynamic exchange and encounter. I found it particularly haunting and interesting to see objects from the lives of…
Exhibition Review: London Design Biennale 2018
The London Design Biennale returned to Somerset House for its second year in September 2018, this year’s theme was called ‘Emotional States’ and design teams from across the globe were invited to submit interpretations for the event. I felt that this event brought much joy, colour and light to the heart of London, it was…
Lumiere London 2018
Lumiere London returned in 2018 showcasing a vast array of light centred installations throughout the capital. More than 50 artworks reimagined London’s architecture and streets, transforming the city into a dazzling nocturnal art exhibition. The buzz around London during this event was incredible, people were interacting with the exhibits, making friends and generally enjoying the…