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A major exhibition celebrating the sari is coming to the UK

An exhibition showcasing the contemporary Indian sari – the first large-scale show of it’s kind in the UK – is set to open this spring. The Offbeat Sari, at the Design Museum in London in May, will bring together more than 90 examples of innovative ...

10 Jan 2023 at 13:53

Shortlist announced for Art Fund museum of the year

The five-strong shortlist for Art Fund’s museum of the year prize has been revealed. Competing for the world’s largest museum prize includes The Story Museum in Oxford, People’s History Museum Manchester and Ty Pawb in Wrexham. The Museum of ...

10 May 2022 at 10:25

New Ai Weiwei Design Museum exhibition to feature never-seen-before works

A new exhibition by Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei is set to open at London’s Design Museum which will feature pieces that have never been displayed before. Launching on April 7, Ai Weiwei: Making Sense will be the artist’s biggest UK ...

04 Apr 2023 at 23:16

Ai Weiwei ‘would like’ to return to China as long as he is not detained again

Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei has said he “would like” to return to his home country if the state does not put him in “jail secretly again”. The 65-year-old, who worked on the design of Beijing’s Olympic stadium and filled a hall in ...

05 Apr 2023 at 14:24

Fashion & Beauty

Bjork’s controversial swan dress to go on display in new exhibition

The swan dress worn by Icelandic singer Bjork to the 2001 Oscars will be part of a new exhibition celebrating rebellious fashion. The outfit – by Macedonian designer Marjan Pejoski – was controversial at the time, as it was a huge ...

29 Jun 2023 at 10:56

65th anniversary of Barbie to be marked with new Design Museum exhibition

The history of Barbie will be explored in a new exhibition coming to the Design Museum next year to mark the 65th anniversary of the world-famous doll. Through a partnership with toy company Mattel, the museum has been granted ...

03 Oct 2023 at 18:03

Fashion & Beauty

Young people not snowflakes or wasters, says curator of rebellious fashion exhibition

A new exhibition featuring early work from Alexander McQueen, Richard Quinn and Molly Goddard, aims to show that young people are not “snowflakes” or “wasters”, the curator has said. In Rebel: 30 Years of London Fashion, ...

12 Sept 2023 at 09:49

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First edition Barbie among ‘rare’ items to go on display at museum exhibition

A rare, first edition Barbie is to go on display at an upcoming Design Museum exhibition which will mark the 65th anniversary of the world-famous doll. The special piece, which dates back to 1959, will be displayed ...

29 Feb 2024 at 13:38

Kate to speak about her foundation’s early childhood research

The Princess of Wales will deliver the keynote speech at a symposium where the findings of new research from her Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood will be presented. Kate, who launched her early years ...

15 Nov 2023 at 00:10

Ai Weiwei, skateboards and saris in Design Museum’s 2023 programme

Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei is to present his work as a commentary on design and what it reveals about our changing values in a new exhibition at the Design Museum in London next year. Titled Ai Weiwei: ...

06 Sept 2022 at 11:00

Design Museum to explore story of Surrealism in landmark exhibition

The story of the Surrealist movement and its impact on the world will be displayed in an “eye-opening” exhibition at The Design Museum. The exhibition titled Objects of Desire: Surrealism and Design 1924 – ...

18 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Artist Ai Weiwei to launch first design-focused exhibition at Design Museum

Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei is to take over London’s Design Museum with his first installation using design and history as a lens through which to consider what we value. Hundreds of thousands of ...

30 Jan 2023 at 09:10

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