Metamuseum http://metamuseum.tumblr.com Statement: «Teaming with a group of 13 American museums and cultural institutions with design, craft and architecture collections, writer and critic Alexandra Lange has woven together the Multi-Museum, Multi-Curator Tumblr project MetaMuseum. Each week, work chosen by curators at each institution will be presented on tumblr and released through other social media outlets. […]
Also filed in Art and Design, Collective exhibitions, Curating, Digital, Ephemera, History, Museums, Online, Participatory, Reference, Resource, Stories, Thematic, USA
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Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Extraordinary Stories about Ordinary Things Design Museum, London January 30, 2013 – January 4, 2014 Statement: «The Design Museum has the UK’s only collection devoted exclusively to contemporary design and architecture. This new permanent collection display reveals intriguing insights in the most exceptional of everyday objects. The opening of the museum’s permanent collection marks an […]
Saturday, November 17, 2012
(via manystuff) Project Projects: Test Fit November 17, 2012 – April 28, 2013 Art Institute, Chicago (Gallery 286) Statement: «Project Projects, a New York–based graphic design firm led by Prem Krishnamurthy, Adam Michaels, and Rob Giampietro, has become known for developing publications, exhibitions, and identities for a range of cultural institutions and educational organizations, as […]
Also filed in Art and Design, Context, Curating, Exhibit design, Exhibition, Exhibition Making, History, Installation, Modern Design, Museums, Photography, USA
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We Demand Happiness! Protest posters 1975-1985 MOTI Museum of the Image, Breda, NL August 28, 2012 – February 1, 2013 Curator: Geert Lovink Statement: «During the governement formation, MOTI will be presenting a new exhibition called We Demand Happiness! In our present era of crisis and revolution, the museum will be looking back on protest […]
Most Beautiful Swiss Books 2011 (awarded in January 2012) first held at Helmhaus Zürich, Zurich, July 5-8, 2012 and later traveling to other venues (see schedule) Statement: «The competition ‘The Most Beautiful Swiss Books’ on an annual basis. It thereby recognizes excellence in the field of book design and production, as well drawing attention to […]
Also filed in Award, Books, Collective exhibitions, Contemporary, Exhibition, Installation, Publication, Publishing, Switzerland, Thematic, Travelling exhibitions
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Tuesday, December 13, 2011
Supermart Graphic Design Museum Breda, NL December 13, 2011 – April 1, 2012 Curator: Toon Lauwe; with Hendrik-Jan Grievink and Niels Engel Statement: «MOTI presents ‘SUPERMART’, a narrative exhibition on packaging design. Placing the seemingly everyday on a pedestal, SUPERMART is an exhibition in which packaging plays the lead. By presenting icons such as Coca […]
Saturday, November 5, 2011
Archizines traveling exhibition, first held at the Architectural Association, London, November 5 – December 14 2011 (see schedule online) Curator: Elias Redstone Statement: «ARCHIZINES celebrates the resurgence of alternative and independent architectural publishing around the world. The touring exhibition, curated by Elias Redstone and initiated in collaboration with the Architectural Association, features architecture magazines, fanzines […]
Also filed in Architecture, Books, Collective exhibitions, Contemporary, Curating, Dissemination, Ephemera, Europe, Event, Exhibit design, Exhibition, Exhibition Making, Galleries, Installation, Magazines, Products, Publication, Publishing, Reference, Thematic, Travelling exhibitions, USA
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Friday, September 9, 2011
Bruno Monguzzi: An exhibition of posters from the Tom Strong Collection Vignelli Center for Design Studies Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY September 9 – October 28, 2011 Statement: «Bruno Monguzzi is a Swiss graphic designer. He was born in Mendrisio, Switzerland in 1941. He later moved to Geneva with his family and attended the […]
Saturday, September 3, 2011
Everydaygraphics MOTI Breda at OBA Openbare Bibliotheek Amsterdam, NL September 3 – December 17, 2011 Statement: «The satellite exhibition in the central Amsterdam public library is a cross-section of historic designs from the collection of the museum in relation to new and recently acquired work created in the 21st century. Everydaygraphics shows the diversity of […]
Shaping Time Graphic Design Museum Breda, NL May 11 [?] – June 2010 Curator: Lev Manovich Statement: «Lev Manovich is one of the most influential thinkers in the field of new media and digital culture. He is professor of visual arts at the University of California, San Diego and director of the Lab for Cultural […]
