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'Thirties: British art and design before the war' exhibition, Hayward Gallery, South Bank Arts Centre, London: a reconstruction of the living room in the 'minimum' flat by Wells Coates, 1934

RIBA Ref No RIBA109410
Architect/DesignerCoates, Wells Wintemute (1895-1958)
Pritchard, Jack (1899-1992)
Riss, Egon (1901-1964)
Lutyens, Sir Edwin Landseer (1869-1944)
Brown, Neave Sinclair (1929-2018)
Artist/PhotographerCharles, Martin (1940-2012)
CountryUK: England
CityLondon
Subject Date1979
Image Date1980
ViewInterior
MediumNegative
Library ReferenceMC P 060180
OrientationLandscape
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditMartin Charles / RIBA Collections
SubjectLiving rooms ; Furniture ; Exhibitions
NOTES: The exhibition, 'Thirties: British art and design before the war', was held at the Hayward Gallery from 25 October 1979 - 13 January 1980. The exhibition was designed by Neave Brown, assisted by Julian Feary. This was a reconstruction of a typical one room flat from the Isokon flats, Lawn Road, London, designed by Wells Coates, 1934. In the centre of the room is the 'Penguin Donkey', designed by Egon Riss and Jack Pritchard for Isokon in 1939.
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