Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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1 Hester Road, Battersea, London SW11 4AN
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The £21 million Dyson Building makes up the largest part of the purpose-built Battersea campus of the prestigious Royal College of Art. Located at 1 Hester Road, the generously proportioned 4,750 square metre building houses a state-of-the art lecture theatre and the RCA's printmaking and photography studios. There are regular student work-in-progress exhibitions and visiting exhibitions open to the public at the large gallery which fronts onto Battersea Bridge Road. The Royal College of Art has an invaluable collection of over 1,000 works by staff and graduating students including Peter Blake and David Hockney, representing significant developments in British Painting from the middle years of last century to the present.
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Royal College of Art Graduate Show - BatterseaRoyal College of Art Graduate Show - BatterseaTaking place in six buildings across the Royal College of Art's two campuses in Battersea and Kensington from 20th to 30th June, the RCA Graduate Shows displays work by up-and-coming artists hoping to emulate the success of their famous alumni - the likes of David Hockney, Tracey Emin, Alice Temperley, James Dyson, Ossie Clark and Henry Moore. Show20th June 2013Sunday 30th June 2013
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DATES 20th to 30th June 2013
Taking place in six buildings across the Royal College of Art's two campuses in Battersea and Kensington from 20th to 30th June, the RCA Graduate Shows displays work by up-and-coming artists hoping to emulate the success of their famous alumni - the likes of David Hockney, Tracey Emin, Alice Temperley, James Dyson, Ossie Clark and Henry Moore. Show... More about this event
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London > Hotels > Luxury Chain Hotel Suite - River Views: 15% off from £191
Chelsea Harbour, SW10 | 13 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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Chelsea Harbour, SW10 | 13 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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Sydney House Chelsea
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9- 11 Sydney Street, SW3 | 14 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
The Sydney House Chelsea is a converted town house located in a Grade II listed building, just moments from the King's Road in London's fashionable Chelsea ...More
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9- 11 Sydney Street, SW3 | 14 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
The Sydney House Chelsea is a converted town house located in a Grade II listed building, just moments from the King's Road in London's fashionable Chelsea ...More
Jurys Inn Chelsea Hotel London
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Imperial Road, SW6 | 15 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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Imperial Road, SW6 | 15 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design
London > Education > Universities and Colleges
Granary Building, 1 Granary Square, Holborn, London N1C | 3.4 miles from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
One of the premier arts colleges in the world, St Martins accepts only a few talented students each year, and is very well regarded in the ...More
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Granary Building, 1 Granary Square, Holborn, London N1C | 3.4 miles from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)
London > Education > Universities and Colleges
Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, Bloomsbury, London WC1H | 3.4 miles from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, Bloomsbury, London WC1H | 3.4 miles from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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Royal College of Art
London > Education > Universities and Colleges
Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 | 29 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 | 29 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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Dana Centre
London > Education > Evening Classes
165 Queen's Gate, South Kensington, South Kensington, London SW7 | 24 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
There are plenty of initiatives trying to get kids involved in science, but the Dana Centre, an extension of the Science Museum, is the first one ...More
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165 Queen's Gate, South Kensington, South Kensington, London SW7 | 24 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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The Kitchen at Parsons Green
London > Education > Cookery Courses
275 New Kings Road, SW6 | 30 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
The Kitchen at Parsons Green is a new kind of food store, opened in July 2008 by Michelin-star chef Thierry Laborde and Natalie Richmond. What's different ...More
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275 New Kings Road, SW6 | 30 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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The London School of Painting and Drawing
London > Education > Evening Classes
23 Kensington Square, Kensington, London W8 | 32 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
Evening and weekend classes in life drawing and painting, taught by tutors from the Slade School of Fine Art and the Royal Society of British Sculptors. ...More
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23 Kensington Square, Kensington, London W8 | 32 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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National Army Museum, Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, Chelsea, SW3 | 10 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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National Army Museum, Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, Chelsea, SW3 | 10 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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The Pheasantry, 152-154 Kings Road, SW3 | 12 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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Le QuecumBar
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42-44 Battersea High Street, SW11 | 10 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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42-44 Battersea High Street, SW11 | 10 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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606 Club
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90 Lots Road, SW10 | 11 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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Theatre 503
London > Entertainment > Theatres
503 Battersea Park Road, SW11 | 12 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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503 Battersea Park Road, SW11 | 12 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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National Trust: Carlyle's House
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24 Cheyne Row, Chelsea, Chelsea, London SW3 | 5 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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24 Cheyne Row, Chelsea, Chelsea, London SW3 | 5 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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Battersea Park Children's Zoo
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
Albert Bridge Road, Battersea Park, SW11 | 6 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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Albert Bridge Road, Battersea Park, SW11 | 6 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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Pump House Gallery
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Battersea Park, SW11 | 6 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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Battersea Park, SW11 | 6 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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Chelsea Physic Garden
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
66 Royal Hospital Garden, Chelsea, London SW3 | 7 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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66 Royal Hospital Garden, Chelsea, London SW3 | 7 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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Battersea Park
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Albert Bridge Road, Battersea Park, Battersea, London SW11 | 9 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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Albert Bridge Road, Battersea Park, Battersea, London SW11 | 9 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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The Doodle Bar
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33 Parkgate Road, SW11 | 2 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
Located off Battersea's beaten track, within the ex-dairy warehouse Testbed1, the Doodle Bar is a venue ideal for the creative types. Found through a dark alley ...More
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33 Parkgate Road, SW11 | 2 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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The Prince Albert
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85, Albert Bridge Rd, Battersea, SW11 | 2 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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85, Albert Bridge Rd, Battersea, SW11 | 2 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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The Westbridge Public House and Dining Rooms
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74 - 76 Battersea Bridge Road, SW11 | 3 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
A lovely traditional pub with an aim to create a place which has the informality and warmth of a pub but the food, drink and service ...More
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74 - 76 Battersea Bridge Road, SW11 | 3 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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Dusk
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339 Battersea Park Road, SW11 | 13 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
Swish, Battersea "style bar" with Oriental decadence and award-winning cocktails. Escape the clamour of West End clubs with this out-of-town, style bar alternative. High standards, a ...More
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339 Battersea Park Road, SW11 | 13 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
Swish, Battersea "style bar" with Oriental decadence and award-winning cocktails. Escape the clamour of West End clubs with this out-of-town, style bar alternative. High standards, a ...More
Eighty Six
London > Nightlife > Bars
86 Fulham Road, South Kensington, London SW3 | 14 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
Eighty-Six is the brainchild of George Adams and Charlie Kearns, the duo behind Verbier's Coco Club. A popular place for after hours socialising for the Fulham ...More
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86 Fulham Road, South Kensington, London SW3 | 14 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
Eighty-Six is the brainchild of George Adams and Charlie Kearns, the duo behind Verbier's Coco Club. A popular place for after hours socialising for the Fulham ...More
Barts
London > Nightlife > Bars
Chelsea Cloisters, Sloane Avenue, Chelsea, London SW3 | 16 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
Taking its inspiration from the American speakeasy movement, Barts is a tiny, intimate and relaxed bar in South Kensington which promises a refreshingly fun experience - ...More
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Chelsea Cloisters, Sloane Avenue, Chelsea, London SW3 | 16 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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Chelsea Physic Garden
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66 Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, Chelsea, London SW3 | 7 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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66 Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, Chelsea, London SW3 | 7 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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National Army Museum
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Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, Chelsea, London SW3 | 10 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, Chelsea, London SW3 | 10 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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Royal Hospital Chelsea
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Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London SW3 | 12 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London SW3 | 12 minutes from Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
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