BSL Tour of The Nue Black Aesthetic

Discover how Black experience today shapes design culture in this group tour for D/deaf visitors who use British Sign Language and their companions, facilitated by Edward Richards.

Join Edward Richards in a highlights tour of the museum’s forthcoming exhibition, The Nue Black Aesthetic.

The show is a landmark celebration of contemporary Black designers shaping the design industry today. Spanning furniture, architecture, fashion and installation, it explores the multifaceted practices of designers who draw directly from identity and culture, build community, and who challenge and redefine design systems that extend far beyond the Black community.

This tour is suitable for D/deaf visitors who use British Sign Language and their companions.

This event is wheelchair accessible, with step-free access throughout the museum.

Adult: £5

Student: £5

Concession: £5

Members*: £5

*Please note that this benefit only applies to the cardholding Member’s ticket and not those of additional guests.

Check the Design Museum Academy refunds and cancellations policy.

Pre-booking is required as places are limited

Individuals can purchase a maximum of 4 tickets. If you require a hearing companion, please add a Carer ticket to your order (free)

Suitable Age: 18 +. Children under 16 must be accompanied by a responsible, ticket-holding adult

Assistant dogs are welcome but must be on a lead

Background image: No.1 Common Around Table by Andu Masebo. Photography by Thom Atkinson.