Lucienne Day: Living Design (Touring Exhibition)

Curated by Professor Emma Hunt and Dr Paula Day

Featured publication and poster

Lucienne Day: Living Design
Published by text + work, TheGallery, AUB
2017, Soft cover with images. ISBN 9780901196743
£10.00

Publication includes contributions by Professor Emma Hunt and Dr. Paula Day.

Available for purchase from the AUB online store or in TheGallery Office.

Lucienne Day 100 Designs Poster
Designed by Studio Fernando Gutierrez, this poster was originally designed and printed for the Robin and Lucienne Day Foundation to celebrate the centenary of Lucienne Day.
Lucienne Day 100 Designs features previously unpublished images of Lucienne Day's work as well as portraits from the Foundation's photograph archive, providing a fitting tribute to one of Britain's foremost designers.

Printed on 200gsm matt coated paper
Dimensions: 50 x 70 cm. Comes in poster tube.
£10.00

Available for purchase from the AUB online store or in TheGallery Office.

24 Sept 2019 – 11 January 2020
Willis Museum & Sainsbury Gallery, Basingstoke, Hampshire
Since 1984, the Willis Museum has been housed in the early Victorian building that was once Basingstoke’s Town Hall. It is named after George Willis, a local clockmaker, antiquarian and former Mayor of Basingstoke, who became the first honorary curator when the original museum was established in the Mechanics Institute in New Street in 1931.

12 January - 22 March 2017
TheGallery, Arts University Bournemouth
TheGallery hosted and created the Lucienne Day: Living Design exhibition in collaboration with The Robin and Lucienne Day Foundation.

1 July - 30 September 2017
Museum of Carpet, Kidderminster, Worcestershire
This exhibition will be part of Kidderminster Arts Festival 12-27 August 2017
The Museum of Carpet is dedicated to the history of Kidderminster with a particular emphasis on the carpet industry. It holds an extensive archive collection and library, including original carpet designs by Lucienne Day and hosts a number of temporary exhibitions. The Carpet Museum was established by The Carpet Museum Trust and is supported by Heritage Lottery Fund.

11 October - 20 November 2017
Vertical Gallery, Manchester School of Art, Manchester
Lucienne Day at the Vertical Gallery is part of Design Manchester 2017.
The Vertical Gallery in the Manchester School of Art showcases the work of Manchester School of Art staff and students throughout the year. The Gallery has four levels each occupied by exhibition decks and its sheer visibility signalises the openness of the space while encouraging interest in the creative work that goes on.

13 January - 4 March 2018
The Oxfordshire Museum, Woodstock, Oxfordshire
The museum is situated in a beautiful 18th-century house in the heart of Woodstock. It is home to eleven permanent galley exhibitions with many featuring the history of the county of Oxfordshire through collections of art and archaeology.

17 March - 20 May 2018
New Brewery Arts, Cirencester, Gloucestershire
New Brewery Arts has been championing craft in the Cotswolds since 1978, offering a wide range of courses and workshops and an exhibition gallery dedicated to showing the best of British craft. New Brewery Arts is run by a small team with experience of working within the arts, education, retail and charity sectors, supported by their Trustees.

19 July - 15 September 2018
Coach House Gallery, Dublin Castle, Republic of Ireland
Dublin Castle was originally developed as a medieval fortress under the orders of King Jon of England. This Gothic Revival structure, bristling with pinnacles on the outside and rich with ornamental features within, the castle provided a place of worship for the household. It remains one of the architectural highlights of Georgian Dublin today. With its mock-Gothic stone façade, the Coach House was built in 1833 to house the coach and horses and is now a converted exhibition space.

29 September - 10 November 2018
F.E. McWilliam Gallery & Studio, Banbridge, Northern Ireland
The F.E. McWilliam Gallery and Studio is dedicated to the memory of sculptor Frederick Edward McWilliam, one of Ireland’s most influential and successful artists. F.E. McWilliam was born in Banbridge on the 30th April 1909. Featuring a permanent display of McWilliam’s work, temporary exhibitions of Irish and international art, the gallery attracts a wide range of local, national and international visitors.