23 MAR 2012

'British Design 1948–2012', Troika at the V&A, London

Troika's Falling Light will be shown at the Victoria & Albert Museum which opens it's doors on the 31 March for 'British Design 1948–2012: Innovation in the Modern Age'. The Museum’s major spring exhibit showcases the best of British design and creative talent from 1948 to 2012, sixty four years during which artists and designers who were born, trained or working in the UK have produced innovative and internationally acclaimed works from post-war to the present day. The exhibition will bring together more than 300 objects featuring much-loved designs such as a 1961 E-type Jaguar car, an Alexander McQueen evening gown from the Horn of Plenty collection, fine art by Richard Hamilton and David Hockney. 

Falling Light was commissioned by Swarovski Crystal Palace for Design Miami 2010.

'British Design 1948–2012: Innovation in the Modern Age'
Curated by Christopher Breward and Ghislaine Wood
31 March - 12 August, 2012
10.00 to 17.45 daily
V&A London