Aug 17th, 2007
Urban Nebula is a sculptural installation that explores the potential of pre-cast concrete as a medium for repetitive and fluid form.
Urban Nebula is one half of Size + Matter, a project by Zaha Hadid and Amanda Levete for the London Design Festival. Read the rest of this entry »
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Jul 12th, 2007
Every Sunday throughout July, between 2 - 5pm, budding young architects can design and build their own amazing buildings and landmark structures at the Design Museum. These workshops are £4 for children, who must be accompanied by an adult £7. Cost includes entry to exhibitions. Workshop are suitable for children aged 5 - 11. Booking is essential to avoid dissapointment.
Book online or by phone 020 7940 8783 or email tickets@designmuseum.org
The picture shows Dhian Dhaliwal, 5, and the ‘modern eco-home’ he built at the Architecture Week kids workshop at the museum. His eco-home features chickens and a fruit and vegtable patch for a self-sufficient lifestyle.
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Jun 28th, 2007
To celebrate the opening of Zaha Hadid - Architecture and Design at the Design Museum tonight, we are asking you to text your thoughts on architecture for projection on the Design Museum between 10pm and midnight.
So send a text to 07624 806 248 and let Zaha know what you think! Zaha loves texting, so you may even get a reply from her… Read the rest of this entry »
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Jun 27th, 2007
Hadid’s Swarm chandelier for Established and Sons is one of the most complex pieces to install. But also one of the most dramatic. Read the rest of this entry »
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Jun 26th, 2007
Comment on this Zaha Hadid installation, which is located in the Design Museum’s atrium, and you might win exhibition tickets or a book on Zaha from the Design Museum Shop if you prefer.
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Jun 26th, 2007
Things move very quickly once the last exhibition has been de-installed: the exhibition space is painted (above). Read the rest of this entry »
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Jun 25th, 2007
The exhibits have all arrived. Read the rest of this entry »
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