Society News
3 Sep
Writing Design - Call for Papers
The Design History Society Annual Conference 2009, Writing Design: Object, Process, Discourse, Translation, has now opened its call for papers.
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22 Aug
DHS Roles Available
The Society is seeking to fill a number of positions on its Executive Committee, including Secretary, Conference Liaison Officer, Communications Officer, Essay Prize Officer and Student Representative....More
15 Aug
DHS Essay Prize Winners Announced
Awarded annually, the DHS essay prize for undergraduate and postgraduate work was announced last week, and the winners were .......More
Museums
British Museum
Cooper-Hewitt Design Museum
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution is the only museum in the United States devoted exclusively to historic and contemporary design.
The De Morgan Centre
The De Morgan Centre brings together the De Morgan Foundation's extensive collection of the works of William and Evelyn De Morgan, and archive material relating to them and their circle.
The Design Museum
The Design Museum focuses on 20th and 21st century design, architecture and fashion.
Geffrye Museum
The Geffrye is the only museum in the United Kingdom to show a specialist collection of English furniture and decorative arts in a chronological series of period rooms.
The Museum of Domestic Design and Architecture (MoDA)
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
The Museum of Modern Art in New York also holds a collection of design.
The Science Museum
The National UK Museum of Science and Industry
Victoria and Albert Museum
The Whitworth Art Gallery
The Whitworth Art Gallery is home to collections of British watercolours, textiles and wallpapers as well as a range of modern and historic prints, drawings, paintings and sculpture.
