London Design Festival 2010: Visiting The Visitor, Okay Studio’s Newest Exhibition

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pa href=”http://www.okaystudio.org/thevisitor/”The Visitor/a is a collective show of works by a href=”http://www.okaystudio.org/”Okay Studio and their friends/a. Okay Studio, based in East London, is made up of 12 friends (who met while studying at the Royal College of Art 6 years ago) nationalities include Spanish, German, Japanese, Dutch, Israeli and British. Only one member is actually from London and this observation, coupled with the statistic that 95% of people living in the city are not from London, prompted Andrew Haythornthwaite (Okay Studio) and Roger Arquer (a Friend) to propose a group exhibition exploring the concept of ‘visiting’ through objects. Haythornthwaite explains in his own words below:/p

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