About Design at Riverside
Design at Riverside is a contemporary art gallery located in the heart of Cambridge in the East of England. Founded in 2010 by renowned artist and curator Emily Hughes, the gallery has rapidly gained recognition for its innovative approach to showcasing contemporary design and art. The gallery features a rotating selection of works from both emerging and established artists, focusing on modern interpretations of traditional techniques.
The artists represented by Design at Riverside include the likes of acclaimed painter David Hockney, sculptor Anish Kapoor, and textile artist Grayson Perry. These artists embody the gallery's commitment to pushing the boundaries of creativity and inspiring dialogue within the art community. The gallery is known for its unique aesthetic that blends art with design, making it a vibrant space for both imagination and inspiration.
The mission of Design at Riverside is to foster an appreciation for contemporary art through engaging exhibitions, workshops, and community outreach programs. The gallery caters to a diverse audience, including art lovers, students, and professionals in the design industry, making it a hub for creative exchange.
One interesting fact about Design at Riverside is its involvement in local art initiatives, collaborating with schools and organizations to promote art education. The gallery also hosts regular events including artist talks, pop-up exhibitions, and interactive workshops, further enhancing its reputation as a cornerstone of the Cambridge art scene.
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Location
7 Melville Street S, N1S 2H4 Cambridge, Canada
Contact
(519) 621-0460
Website
https://uwaterloo.ca/architecture/resources-services/design-riverside