Max Radford Gallery has opened a permanent space in east London that shows collectible designs from its past shows, including pieces by Carsten in der Elst and Amelia Stevens.
Located in Hackney Downs, the showroom displays works that the gallery first showed at Belgium's Collectible design fair, as well as pieces from earlier exhibitions.
The showroom is located in east London
By combining works from different stages of its designers' careers, the gallery aims to showcase how the artists it works with have developed over the years.
"It's a privilege to be able to track a designer's development and change in their practice across a few pieces in the same space," founder Max Radford told Dezeen.
It features pieces by 15 designers The gallery, which launched in 2020 during the Covid-19 pandemic, focuses on emerging artists. By opening a physical space, it hopes to also help them reach a bigger audience.
"The Max Radford Gallery seeks to platform emerging creatives who are working in the grayscale between art and design with a London-centric focus," Radford said.
"This has always been the particular area that the gallery has been engaged with and stems from a need for physical spaces to see these types of works in London, rather than just on social media ? as the only option was when the gallery was beginning."
Collectible furniture designs are on display at the gallery
Among the artists showing in the space are In der Elst, whom the gallery had p...