THE
SUPERDESIGN MARKET
ROYAL FESTIVAL HALL, SOUTHBANK CENTRE
PART OF THE LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL
FRIDAY 21 SEPTEMBER 6pm-9pm
SATURDAY 22 SEPTEMBER 10am-7pm
SUNDAY 23 SEPTEMBER 10am-6pm
Following the successful launch of the Super Design Market at
the Truman Brewery during last year’s London Design Festival,
Scarlet Projects will again present the Super Design Market at the
London Design Festival on Friday 21, Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 September.
This year it will be held in The Ballroom of the newly refurbished
Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, the ‘hub’ of
the London Design Festival for 2007.
The Super Design Market is a curated selling market, with products
from Britain’s best up and coming and established designers.
Over 30 products have been selected by a panel of respected design
curators including Claire Catterall from Scarlet Projects, Sorrel
Hershberg from The British Council, Lauren Parker from the Victoria
and Albert Museum, Andreé Cook from Spring Projects, and
Annabelle Campbell from the Crafts Council.
Products are limited edition and batch produced work selling for
between £5 and £100. Designers selected include: Michael
Marriott, Simon Maidment, Martino Gamper, Frauke Stegman, David
Weatherhead, Tim Parsons, Jordi Canudas, Alexandre Bettler, Gitta
Gschwendtner, Gore&Jones, Nadine Jarvis, Richard Shed, Sam Johnson,
Ulrika Jarl, Front Yard, Andre Klauser, Michael Anastassiades, Carl
Clerkin, Sato Hisao and Tithi Kutchamuch.
The Super Design Market is supported for the second year by the
Arts Council England, and by Southbank Centre. Sarah Weir, Executive
Director, Arts Council England, London says, ‘Super Design
Market offers an enticing opportunity to purchase original and affordable
works. It creates a platform where visitors can really get involved
– where they can meet and talk to established and up-and-coming
designers in a unique, curated environment. We are pleased to be
supporting this fantastic project, alongside a range of other initiatives,
right at the heart of this year’s Design Festival.’
Venue address:
The Ballroom
Royal Festival Hall
Southbank Centre
Belvedere Road
London SE1 8XX
+44 (0)871 663 2501
For more information please contact:
Claire Catterall
claire@scarletprojects.com
07957 162090
The Super Design Market installation is designed by Mark Garside
of Crystallise with graphic design by Multistorey.
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