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Catalogues

We publish catalogues to accompany our main exhibitions, which are distributed by Cornerhouse Publications in Manchester, UK.

Here is a list of the titles that are currently available:

  • My World - The New Subjectivity in Design
  • Alchemy - Contemporary Jewellery from Britain
  • Import/Export
  • Home/Away: Five British Architects Build Housing in Europe - The Development of Housing in Britain 1970-2008
  • Echo/City (Venice Biennale of Architecture 2006)
  • 21st Century Dandy
  • Everything But - Contemporary British Kitchenware

If you visit the Cornerhouse website and search under publishers for 'British Council' then you will find all our available catalogues - click here for a direct link to the Cornerhouse search page.

Architecture, Design, Fashion Newsletter

Every six months we publish a newsletter about our current projects and events, as well providing information about British architecture, design and fashion across the globe. We work on the production of each newsletter with an emerging graphic designer or agency and for this edition we commissioned Simon Elvins.

If you would like to request a copy please contact arts@britishcouncil.org.

Online resources

British Council Collection imageBritish Council Collection
collection.britishcouncil.org
For more than 60 years the British Council has been collecting works of art, craft and design to promote abroad the achievements of our artists, craft practitioners and designers.

Design in Britain imageDesign in Britain
www.designmuseum.org/designinbritain
Discover more about UK designers, architects and design movements through Design in Britain, our online research archive of modern and contemporary design developed in partnership with the Design Museum.

Venice Biennale imageVenice Biennale
www.britishcouncil.org/biennale
This microsite contains information about our work hosting the British Pavilion at the Venice Biennale of Architecture.

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