Faculty of the Royal Designers for Industry Dinner Menu, 18th November 2004
Designed by Simon Esterson RDI
Faculty of the Royal Designers for Industry Dinner Menu, 17th November 2005
Designed by Pearce Marchbank RDI
Faculty of the Royal Designers for Industry Dinner Menu, 70th RDI Faculty Dinner, 30th November 2006
Designed by Sir Peter Blake CBE RDI
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.
Press cuttings for the Eye for Industry Exhibition
Eye for Industry was an exhibition organised for Industry Year by the Royal Society of Arts in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum.
The Exhibition marked the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the RDIs by the Royal Society of Arts in 1936. It showed diverse achievements of British designers contrasting the talents of Eric Gill and Lord Snowdon "The Fathers of the Jet Engine," Frank Whittle the fabricator of English fantasy fashions, Zandra Rhodes, Eileen Gray, who's furniture was first produced in France in the 1930s and Sir Barnes Wallis who in 1925 built the R100 airship.
Sin títuloJulian Brown, Product Design; Chris Wise, Structural Engineering; Jenny Frean, Textile Design; Wim Crouwel (Hon RDI), Graphic Design
Guest list included
Design at Work exhibition held at the Royal Academy, opened on 26 October 1948. Organised jointly by the RSA, Council of Industrial Design and the Faculty of Royal Designers for Industry. Exhibits all the work of RDI's, objective to illustrate the importance of the designer as an essential factor in national industry.
Design at Work exhibition held at the Royal Academy, opened on 26 October 1948. Organised jointly by the RSA, Council of Industrial Design and the Faculty of Royal Designers for Industry. Exhibits all the work of RDI's, objective to illustrate the importance of the designer as an essential factor in national industry.