Mirroring Dialogue Exhibition Highlights African Diaspora Design Talent at London Design Festival
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Amy Frearson
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Summary
Mirroring Dialogue was a London Design Festival exhibition showcasing design talent from London's African diaspora, featuring culturally-inspired objects like a pelvic bone-shaped chaise longue and vases made from timber seed pods. The exhibition aimed to highlight the diversity of creative talents in the UK through cultural exchange.
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· 4 pulledA chaise longue shaped like a pelvic bone and vases made from timber seed pods were among the objects on show in Mirroring Dialogue
The exhibition featured artists, designers and makers "of the African diaspora and beyond"
to highlight the diversity of creative talents that can be found in the UK
a London Design Festival exhibition centred around cultural exchange
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