The Story of the Design Museum (Paperback)

The essential guide to the story of London's acclaimed museum - from its origins in the 1980s to its pivotal move in 2016 London's Design Museum is entering an exciting period in its life as it prepares to move to the former Commonwealth Institute in Kensington. The Story of the Design Museum charts the story of the museum's life from its inception as the Boilerhouse Project to twenty-five years of groundbreaking exhibitions at Shad Thames. The book begins with a foreword by the founder of the Design Museum Sir Terence Conran, and concludes with an essay from the museum's architect, John Pawson, accompanied by stunning images of the iconic and newly renovated Commonwealth Institute Building, the museum's new home.

General

Imprint:	Phaidon Press Ltd
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	November 2016
Authors:	Tom Wilson
Dimensions:	220 x 160 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	152
ISBN-13:	978-0-7148-7253-7
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Museums & museology Books > Arts & Architecture > Industrial / commercial art & design > General Books > Arts & Architecture > History of art / art & design styles > From 1900 > Art styles, 1960 - > General
LSN:	0-7148-7253-9
Barcode:	9780714872537

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