In April 2013 pattern visionaries Patternity, proudly host PATTERN POWER where they will join forces with some of the world’s top thinkers, specialists and innovators to explore how a shared awareness of life’s patterns has the power to positively shape our behaviour, our innovations and our world.
Kicking off their first voyage of pattern discovery with a focus on ‘Stripe’, Patternity will bring together the most illuminating minds in art, design, science, the environment, health and beyond to share their expert ideas, processes and experiences.
For the duration of the event - co-produced by Creature of London – Patternity will immerse visitors into an intriguing and tactile world of stripes; delving into the omnipresent but often overlooked impact of pattern on culture and it’s ability to further connect us to our environment and each other.
Going beneath the surface of pattern, cross disciplinary round table discussions, hands on community workshops and public interactive events at the space will further participants’ pattern awareness and understanding.
With kind support from Getty Images, Patternity’s iconic pattern research and curation on the walls, ceilings and floors of will also encourage visitors to look up, down and around the gallery space to uncover a rich and inspiring archive of one of life’s most exciting patterns.
PATTERN POWER / SUPERSTRIPE is the first of in an on-going series of pattern events that will see the core Patternity ethos on “seeing pattern everywhere, from the mundane to the magnificent” move boldly into the real world, cementing their place as the world’s most forward thinking pattern pioneers.
About the Exhibitors
Patternity
Patternity is an award-winning creative organisation that specialises in the exploration and application of pattern. Founded in 2009 by art director Anna Murray and surface/textiles designer Grace Winteringham as a platform to explore their shared passion to amplify the awareness and innovative application of pattern. Their pattern focused research archive, design studio and educational events use pattern as a vehicle to blur boundaries and to tell important stories about the world in which we live.
Patternity have also won a prestigious Wallpaper* interior design award, been featured in Vogue, The Independent and the New York Times. Their online pattern research archive was cited by the Telegraph in October 2012 as one of the worlds ‘Top 10 most influential Style Blogs’ and Voted 6th by Wallpaper* magazine’s 20 ‘best things on the web’.
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Creature of London
Creature of London are a leading creative agency that work across art, theatre, fashion, publishing and advertising. They believe in making interesting things happen. The agency has been responsible for creating cultural impact for a wide variety of brands in the commercial sector such as The Science Museum, Microsoft, Art Against Knives, the BFI, Working Title, and Google +.