Nobel Textiles
Five Nobel-winning scientists have been paired with five textile designers as part of a two-year project between Central Saint Martins College and the Medical Research Council, and the result is Nobel Textiles: a brilliant week of exhibitions and events at the ICA and in St James's Park.
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Nobel Textiles Workshops
14 September 2008 - 15 September 2008
Including a composting workshop with Carole Collet and a solar jam workshop with Rachel Wingfield.
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Nobel Textiles Exhibitions
14 September 2008 - 21 September 2008
Self-folding fabrics, urban food production, garden furniture and more, with further work in the digital studio and bar.
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Nobel Textiles Debate
16 September 2008
Nobel laureates and designers discuss the relationship between science and design.
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Nobel Textiles Film + Discussion
18 September 2008
A 20-minute film by Kiki von Glasow exploring the interaction of the scientists and designers taking part in Nobel Textiles.
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Nobel Textiles Walk
21 September 2008
Nobel laureate Tim Hunt talks about cyclins and cycling while taking a tour of the exhibition in the park with some of the Nobel Textiles designers.