British Design Exhbition
Description: The best of British post-war art and design from the 1948 ‘austerity’ games to the summer of 2012. The exhibition highlights significant moments in the history of British design and how the country continues to nurture artistic talent and be a world leader in creativity and design. Drawing on the V&A’s unrivaled collections and [...]
Bournemouth University Festival of Design & Innovation
Description: The Festival is an annual event that continues to embody the spirit of design and innovation at BU. Throughout the Festival, designs with the possibility to make a real impact on our everyday quality of life were displayed publicly for the first time. Typically the event attracts over 1500 visitors including talent scouts from the BBC’s [...]
Postmodernism – Style & Subversion 1970 / 1990
Description: This is the first in-depth survey of art, design and architecture of the 1970s and 1980s, examining one of the most controversial phenomena in recent art and design history: post-modernism. It shows how post-modernism evolved from a provocative architectural movement in the early 1970s and rapidly went on to influence all areas of popular culture including design, art, music, [...]
