Too Many Ideas - Archive for the ‘London’ Category
Tower Bridge at Night
Wednesday, November 21st, 2012A few shots of tower bridge and surroundings taken on my first attempt at a night shoot…
Serpentine Pavilion 2012
Sunday, July 15th, 2012I’ve posted a new page of pictures of the Serpentine Gallery 2012 from my recent trip to London.
Designing 007 – Fifty Years of Bond Style at the Barbican
Sunday, July 8th, 2012I went to the new Bond exhibition at the Barbican, Designing 007 – Fifty Years of Bond Style, last Friday. The exhibition is broken down across three physical areas of the Barbican and built up from thematic sections like gold, gadgets, casinos and travel. Each section is filled with a variety of props, costumes, concept […]
The Physicists at the Donmar
Thursday, July 5th, 2012My apologies this is one of those blog posts where I’ll do a bit of personal narrative before I get to the meat of the so called review which is in truth just my personal ramblings anyway. Chance can be a funny thing… while I’d planned out my days on a short trip to London […]
My Third Annual Design Awards Blog Post
Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012I managed to make it to the design awards show at the Design Museum in London for 3rd year in a row. Really was a just in time visit as tomorrow is the last day. Sadly this year’s post won’t be illustrated as no photography was permitted at least according to one of the staff. […]
Brit Insurance Design of the Year 2011
Thursday, August 4th, 2011I really enjoyed visiting the Design Museum, London, last year so I was pleased I managed to get down to London to see the Brit Insurance Design of the Year 2011 a few weekends ago. I’ve picked out a few of my favourite entries in the gallery. I didn’t get a picture of Margaret Howell […]
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2011
Wednesday, July 27th, 2011Last weekend I took myself to London to throw myself round a series of exhibitions. One of the highlights was going to see the 2011 Pavilion at the Serpentine Gallery in Kensington Gardens by Peter Zumthor. I’d only seen shots of the outside and have to admit I was a bit concerned it was going […]
British Museum Great Court Roof
Wednesday, December 1st, 2010On my visit to London on the way to Dragonmeet I went into the British Museum to have a look at the Great Court Roof. The roof was designed by Foster and Partners its an iconic piece of recent architecture. This picture is of part of it around an hour before sunset catching the low, […]
The Cartoon Museum: Ink and the Bottle and The Wellcome Trust: High Society
Saturday, November 27th, 2010On my way to Dragon meet 2010 in London I decided to visit a couple of exhibitions on the way by chance both had a similar theme – Ink and the Bottle at the The Cartoon Museum and High Society at The Wellcome Collection. The Cartoon Museum: Ink and the Bottle Not the largest museum […]
The Design Museum London
Wednesday, September 29th, 2010I’m a bit late posting a picture today because I’ve been trying to decide which one to use. I took myself off to London last week for a few days and during the day went a little bit crazy and took quite a few pictures. I wanted to use one of the Design Museum as […]