Friday 5 October 2007, 6 until 10pm
Last admission 9.15pm
An after-hours opportunity to see the current Design Museum exhibitions, including the hit show Zaha Hadid: Architecture and Design.
Read Dominic Bradbury’s review of the show in today’s Daily Telegraph.
” There seems little doubt that Hadid will go down in history as one of the great architectural pioneers, and this exhibition helps confirm that view.” *****
The Design Museum and Daily Telegraph have organised a readers evening on 9 July including a tour of the exhibition and champagne and canapes. Tickets are £10 and can be booked on 0871 522 8026.
Read Richard Morrison’s review/preview in the arts pages of today’s Times.
Zaha will be in the press this weekend with an interview by Mark Irving to run in the Independent’s new Sunday Review, and we believe Stephen Bayley has written a preview in the Observer.
Update 26/06/07: Stephen Bayley’s profile of Zaha in the Observer can be read here.
Broadcast Only: 10:30 to 12:00
Press Viewing: 13:00 to 14:30
Press Conference: 14:30 to 15:30
To apply for media accreditation (essential) email full details to: media@designmuseum.org
Check out Ossian Ward’s interview with Zaha in this week’s Time Out London - on sale today.
www.timeout.com
This is now available to read online: http://www.timeout.com/london/art/features/3047.html
Zaha Hadid will be the subject of The South Bank Show to be aired on ITV1 on Sunday 1 July 2007 at 10.45pm - the first weekend of the Design Museum’s exhibition.
Presented and edited by Melvyn Bragg and produced and directed by Daniel Wiles, the programme takes Zaha to visit key London landmarks for which she has proposed buildings, including: Leicester Square, the south bank, and the river Thames.
Contributors to the programme include Richard Rogers, Paul Finch of the Architectural Review, art collector and patron Kenny Schachter, and photographer Helene Binet.
Check out www.itv.com/southbank, and back here for more info nearer to the time.
