Barber Osgerby to close London studio after 30 years
After thirty years, British designers Edward Barber and Joy Osgerby have revealed their intention to shut down their London studio, which bears their name. This announcement was highlighted in the most recent Dezeen Agenda, a weekly newsletter from Dezeen. Additionally, the newsletter covered Foster + Partners facing trial for purported health and safety violations linked to a deadly window fall from the Corniche skyscraper in London. It also featured an opinion article on parametricism written by Catherine Slessor and mentioned that Max Lamb's iconic seating prototype is set to enter production with Hem.
Key facts
- Barber Osgerby to close London studio after 30 years
- Edward Barber and Joy Osgerby announced plans to close their studio
- News featured in Dezeen Agenda newsletter
- Foster + Partners stood trial over fatal window fall from Corniche tower
- Catherine Slessor wrote an opinion piece on parametricism
- Max Lamb's seating prototype going into production with Hem
Entities
Artists
- Edward Barber
- Joy Osgerby
- Max Lamb
- Catherine Slessor
Institutions
- Barber Osgerby
- Dezeen
- Dezeen Agenda
- Foster + Partners
- Hem
Locations
- London
- United Kingdom
Sources
- Dezeen —