Category Archives: Exhibitions

William Scott Centenary events

By Toby | Published: May 10, 2013

Full-Circle: William Scott Centenary Exhibition (Enniskillen, 15 February – 31 August 2013) For more information click here William Scott: Divided Figure (Hastings, 27 April – 10 July 2013) For more information click here William Scott: Catalogue Raisonné of Oil Paintings (Wakefield, 25 May – 29 September 2013) For more information click here William Scott: Simplicity [...]

The 2012 London Art Book Fair

By Toby | Published: September 28, 2012

As has become customary, Thames & Hudson joined dozens of independent publishers, book collectors and art lovers for the annual London Art Book Fair at the Whitechapel Gallery, held from 20 to 23 September. See the pictures below for a snapshot of our presence at this year’s Fair. Visitors on the opening night were treated [...]

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The Olympic Cauldron on the drawing board

By Toby | Published: August 20, 2012

With the close of the London 2012 Olympic Games, the design community is abuzz with the incredible Olympic Cauldron, created by Heatherwick Studio. But what thought-process went into this outstanding design? These technical drawings, supplied by the studio, provide a clear view of how it came together. Here, we are given a unique look at [...]

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Somerset House exhibition celebrates 50 years of The Rolling Stones

By Toby | Published: July 31, 2012

As part of the celebrations marking fifty years of the Rolling Stones, including the launch of the official anniversary book The Rolling Stones 50, Somerset House is hosting a major exhibition of iconic photographs of the band throughout the years. Thames & Hudson was invited to the East Wing Gallery of Somerset House to get [...]

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Goudemalion

By Philip Watson | Published: November 23, 2011

Thames & Hudson went to Paris recently for a major retrospective of the work of a modern legend in the world of commercial art, Jean-Paul Goude. And so to the coolest show in Paris this winter: Jean-Paul Goude’s retrospective at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs. As we knew he would, Goude has finally been invited [...]

Also posted in Art, Media & Advertising, New Books, Our Authors, Uncategorized | Tagged Chanel Egoïste, goude, GOUDEMALION, grace jones, jean-paul goude | 1 Comment

W.M. Hunt talks Paris Photo ’11

By Toby | Published: November 16, 2011

The Unseen Eye author W.M. Hunt was visiting T&H headquarters recently on business and I managed to pull him aside for a quick chat about his recent trip to Paris Photo. Paris Photo is an international art fair of photography held annually in Paris, France in early November. The first Paris Photo art fair was [...]

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On Street Photography … A Woman’s Perspective

By Angela | Published: June 2, 2011

Opening next week at the Photofusion Gallery is an exhibition of five women photographers. Works by Anahita Avalos, Polly Braden, Tiffany Jones, Ying Tang and T&H’s Design Director, Johanna Neurath. Johanna was also the commissioning editor, designer and brains behind T&H’s Street Photography Now coming soon in paperback. On Street Photography … A Woman’s Perspective | 10 June – 22 [...]

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Mick Jagger: Young in the 60s

By Belinda | Published: May 24, 2011

His unmistakable face has made him the archetypal rock star. His charisma has fuelled the admiration and passion of his fans, the way he moves his body has shaped the myth of male celebrity, and his lips have become the logo of his band, the Rolling Stones… Coinciding with the publication of Mick Jagger: The [...]

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Street Alphabet Competition winners

By Belinda | Published: May 9, 2011

MadABC Exhibition at Pure Evil Gallery © Marco Prosch Last month we teamed up with Don’t Panic online to give budding illustrators, photographers, street and graffiti artists the chance to great their own street alphabet in homage to Claudia Walde‘s collection and recently published book Street Fonts. The only rules were that submitted work should [...]

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Wim Crouwel at the Design Museum

By Philip Watson | Published: April 19, 2011

Wim Crouwel at the Design Museum © Luke Hayes Wim Crouwel is a giant among graphic designers, long recognized in the Netherlands (where designers enjoy high status). For the first time we are treated to a major exhibition in London devoted to this master typographer. He is the inventor of the typeface New Alphabet (that [...]