Future Observatory and the Design Museum are excited to announce a new cohort of Design Researchers in Residence, who will spend the next year at the museum developing innovative projects that respond ...

Young people will be introduced to character design inspired by Tim Burton's imagination. They will design their own characters with plasticine and then learn how to redesign them using 3D modelling ...

The morning will involve a trip to The World of Tim Burton where the young people will get inspired by Burton's creative process and worldbuilding. They will then start working on their own ...

Inspired by the settings of Tim Burton’s films, and exploring architectural designs from across the world, young people will create their own architectural models and scenery for a character in this ...

A free exhibition introducing part of our collection, looking at the development of modern design through these three interconnected roles. Explore the free display to discover some of the designers ...

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• Closed on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day. • On Friday 18 October, the museum will close earlier at 17:00. • On 29 January 2025 the museum will be closed all day and will reopen on 30 ...

Join a symposium exploring new approaches for a more cooperative society, based on the thinking of the late philosopher Ivan Illich. In his book ‘Tools for Conviviality’ (1973), the late Austrian ...

Discover a new display created by the fourth cohort of Ardagh Young Creatives, who collaborated to explore the theme of 'Gather'. Ardagh Young Creatives is a programme dedicated to opening pathways ...

As a unique and listed venue, the Design Museum operates an accredited supplier list for all catering, production, floristry, entertainment and furniture hire. Our experienced team are more than happy ...

Join us on Thursday 24 October 2024 for your exclusive Members Afternoon Preview for our upcoming exhibition The World of Tim Burton. Booking is now open to get a first look at our newest ...

A major exhibition bringing together art, science and radical thinking to ask how design can help our planet thrive by shifting its focus beyond human needs. Why has design traditionally only focused ...