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Curriculum Vitae

Contact details

Sara Burns
Ambient Space Design
Unit 8
Estilo
5/7 Wenlock Road
Islington
London N1 7SL

Education

MA, Royal College of Art, London 2007
BFA (Honors), University of Iowa, 1978

Work experience

Own Freelance Design business 1983-
Conran Associates 1981-83

Exhibitions

Recent RCA Graduates, co-curator & exhibitor,
Do-shop, Soho, September-October 2007

Ghostflowers, The Great Exhibition 2007:
Royal College of Art Summer Show, Kensington Gardens, London

Permanent installation of interactive lighting,
Jungle Studios, Soho 2007

Textiles Interim Show, Darwin Building,
Royal College of Art, London, January 2007

Ink Film (in collaboration with Eleanor Davies, Industrial
Design Engineering) and Light Flowers, (animated wall paper),
Do-shop, Soho, London 2007.

Ink Film
commission for the Classical Opera Company’s production of
Il Re Pastore, Barbican Hall, London and Ascoli Piceno,
Italy 2006
(in collaboration with Eleanor Davies)

Architextiles: Photo Series: i - xii, Robert Hirschfield/
Architecture, Royal College of Art Degree Show 2006

Textiles Interim Show, Darwin Building,
Royal College of Art, January 2006

Awards

Finalist: Design for Our Future Selves Awards,
Helen Hamlyn Research Centre, collaboration, 2007

Winner: for design for backdrop competition,
Classical Opera Company & Royal College of Art,
collaboration, 2006

Winner: for collection of Sea Paisley bedlinen,
Bedeck Bedlinens, Northern Ireland, 2006

Winner: Heal's prize for stretch light, 2006

Publications

The Times Saturday Magazine, Lucia van der Post, 30 June 2007

‘Architextiles: Melting Pot: Knot Building’
Anne Toomey AD: Architextiles 2006

Babylon:don ‘Architextiles’
Marc Garcia & Anne Toomey RCA Architecture Annual 2006

‘Restraining Order: Schnecke Restaurant’
Miriam Cadji RIBA Interiors 2000

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