RSA organised and held a meeting 12 February 1982 to discuss the proposed British Art Medal Society, an extension of the medal design bursaries competition, which aimed to improve the standards of design of medals, particularly cast medals. \n\nCorrespondence from those approached to take part in the discussion giving their comments on the structure and nature of the new Society. \n
The British Museum and the RSA established the award to encourage the improvement of design in museums and equipment in them and to encourage young designers to concentrate on such problems.\n\nCorrespondence and working papers relating to the establishment of the award. Includes design briefs for 1977 and 1983.
Correspondence detailing the inception of the Award by the Council of Industrial Design and subsequent management of it.
Won the Pearson Attachment Award worth £937.50 under the the 'Interactive Film Catalogue' brief in the 'Communications/ Multimedia' section. Worked with Pearson for six weeks.
Correspondence and Minutes of meetings held between the RSA, the Design Council and the British Council. Includes an Executive summary of the scoping project presented to the British Council, the Department of Trade and Industry, the Design Council, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the Royal Society of Arts by AEA Management Consultants
Artists in Industry 1930-39 section of Eye For Industry Exhibition, Victoria & Albert Museum
Artists in Industry 1930-39 and Designers At War 1940-46 sections of Eye For Industry Exhibition, Victoria & Albert Museum
Engineering Section of Eye For Industry Exhibition, Victoria & Albert Museum
Environment and Entertainment section of Eye For Industry Exhibition, Victoria & Albert Museum
Environment section of Eye For Industry Exhibition, Victoria & Albert Museum
Fashion section of Eye For Industry Exhibition, Victoria & Albert Museum
General Design with Graphic Section behind, Eye For Industry Exhibition, Victoria & Albert Museum
General view of Eye For Industry Exhibition, Victoria & Albert Museum
Historic Section of Eye For Industry Exhibition, Victoria & Albert Museum
Production Design section of Eye For Industry Exhibition, Victoria & Albert Museum
RDI Portrait Panels at Eye for Industry Exhibition, Victoria & Albert Museum
The coincidence of the RDI's fifieth birthday celebration with Industry Year 1986 provided a unique opportunity to take a thoughtful look at some of the outstanding achievements of British Designers. \n\nThis booklet is a companion volume to the exhibition held at the Victoria & Albert Museum from 26 November 1986- 1 February 1987. The book includes concise biographies of the RDI's and a selection of 100 revealing illustrations of their work.