HELLO, MY NAME IS PAUL SMITH

The following exhibitions in London are well worth a visit:- HELLO MY NAME IS PAUL SMITH at the Design Museum, Shad Thames, London. The exhibition has been extended until 22 June 2014. Paul Smith talks about the things that inspire him, how he uses colour in the design process and achieving a balance between the hand made and contemporary.

ARTISTS TEXTILES, 'Picasso to Warhol' at the Fashion and Textile Museum, 83 Bermondsey St,  (a short walk from the Design Museum, Tower Bridge tube station), until 17th May 2014.

SAATCHI GALLERY, The Duke of York's HQ, Sloane Square. In the basement you can see Richard Wilson's 20:50, site-specific installation using dump oil and steel. The oil creates an optical illusion and an overpowering smell.