Creative Dialogue featuring Tim Parsons

• Start:Thursday 3rd December, 2009 6:00pm
• End:Thursday 3rd December, 2009 8:00pm
• Price: Free

*Metropolitan Works’ Creative Dialogue series aims to promote discourse amongst London’s creative community. Each event includes a talk by an inspirational guest speaker, followed by informal networking.* > The December event will feature a talk by guest speaker Tim Parsons. > Tim Parsons is a product designer and a writer and lecturer on design matters. His work exploits the way that design, criticism and education have a mutually beneficial effect. Drawing influence from both craft and industrial design, his design projects have examined notions of familiarity, functionality and the qualities of materials and processes. > He has worked with manufacturers in Britain and Europe and exhibited widely, including at The Design Museum, London. He has contributed articles and essays to publications including Blueprint and Phaidon’s Design Classics and has just completed Thinking:Objects, a book on contemporary product design published by AVA Books. > Tim will talk about his practice, his book Thinking:Objects and about approaches to digital manufacturing. > For further information about Tim please visit his website http://www.timparsons.info/

Pre-requisites

This event is free to attend. > Places are strictly limited so booking is essential.

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