Graphic design and Illustration
Archived Projects This exhibition showed the diversity of opportunity for the manufacture of work available to designers in London.
Responding to the current boom in home-ownership and home decoration among young, professional, urban Chinese, Hometime is a major exhibition for China about domestic interior design which will tour China as part of Britain’s commercial and cultural campaign, Think UK during 2003. (Autumn 2003)
The British Council commissioned 20 graphic designers to explore the potential of the new technology used in the Chameleon Unit by SMF Displays.
From own-brand sardine packaging to fancy matchbooks, from restaurant interiors to shopping websites, from gourmet magazines to delivery trucks, Britain’s designers have transformed Britain from a nation that ate to live into one that lives to eat.
Picture This Picture This aims to evoke the powerful influence of illustration in London today. Read on for further details about the exhibition and its tours to
Chile,
Colombia and
Venezuela.
Sound Design Sound Design gives an overview of music industry design in Britain from the 70s to the present day.
The Book Corner The British Council shows the full range of recent British publication design from expensive, glossy tomes to pieces of ephemera.
Up Front and Personal This exhibition aims to show the quality of thinking that British designers, advertising agencies, artists and activists have brought to projects relating to social and political causes.
Read more about the student workshops that we ran with Design and Art Direction (D&AD) in 2005 from Sarajevo to Tbilisi.