Book Design Exhibition at the V&A
Richard has recommended an exhibition at the Victoria and Albert (V&A) in London to all graphic design students, especially those who are taking or plan to take HNGD 022 Editorial Design. The exhibition is called Blood on Paper and runs until June 29, 2008 with free admission.
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The following are scanned pages from a pamphlet Richard picked up on his visit:
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The following are the artists whose work will be presented in the exhibition:
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Francis Bacon, Balthus, Georg Baselitz, Joseph Beuys, Louise Bourgeois, Daniel Buren, Jean-Marc Bustamante, Anthony Caro, Eduardo Chillida, Francesco Clemente, Jean Dubuffet, Sam Francis, Alberto Giacometti, Cai Guo-Qiang, Damien Hirst, Iliazd, Anish Kapoor, Anselm Kiefer, Jeff Koons, Pierre Lecuire, Sol Lewitt, Roy Lichtenstein, Richard Long, Henri Matisse, Paul McCarthy, Joan Miro, Robert Motherwell, Isamu Noguchi, Martin Parr, Tom Phillips, Pablo Picasso, Robert Rauschenberg, Paula Rego, Dieter Roth, Ed Ruscha, Charles Sandison, Antoni Tapies, Richard Tuttle, Not Vital
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If anyone makes it down, it would be interesting to see some comments on this entry about what you thought!
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r0siec
Me and a couple of work colleagues got a day out of the office yesterday to go down to the V&A and check this exhibition out! Some really amazing work there – well beyond what you’d normally think of when you think ‘book design’.
If anyone fancies a look at some of the sort of stuff on display there’s more information here
http://www.wallpaper.com/design/article/2301
and a slideshow of some of the work here
http://www.wallpaper.com/design/article/2301
r0siec
June 27, 2008 at 9:17 am