The origins of the first ever national public museum lie with physician, naturalist and collector, Sir Hans Sloane who amassed an amazing hoard of some 71,000 objects of note during his lifetime. Continue reading
Category Archives: Design
‘Inspired’ Exhibition at The Goldsmiths’ Centre
This show certainly lived up to its name, combining contemporary silverware and furniture in a manner that brought both alive and, more importantly, into the context of one’s home or office. Continue reading
Inlaid – Court and Craft Exhibition – Courtauld Gallery
Go see the tiny but perfectly formed exhibition at The Courtauld Gallery: Court & Craft, A Masterpiece from Northern Iraq. Continue reading