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The Design Museum is a museum dedicated to all aspects of design and located in central London.
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Founded in 1989 by Sir Terence Conran, the museum was built by Conran & Partners (later Conran Roche) in a former banana warehouse, located on the south bank of the Thames.
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Since 2003, the museum has awarded the Designer of the Year award to selected projects. The award is divided into six categories: architecture, products, graphics, digital, fashion and transport.
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In 2016, its headquarters will be moved to the Holland Park district, on Kensington High Street.
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Upcoming events:
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Architectural styles:
- Twentieth century architecture
- Contemporary architecture
- International Style
Architecture studies:
- Office for Metropolitan Architecture
- Allies and Morrison
Design Museum
Address: 224-238, Kensington High St
Phone: +44 20 7403 6933
Site:
http://designmuseum.org/Location inserted by
Paola Bonometti