From the swinging ’60s to the post-modern ’80s discover the vibrant colours and adventurous designs through furniture, fabrics, lighting and wallpapers.

Mod to Memphis includes the original bean bag, the ‘Marilyn’ lips sofa and the ‘Expo talking chair’ and designers such as Florence Broadhurst, Marimekko, Featherston, Memphis and much more …

With objects drawn from the Powerhouse Museum’s outstanding 20th century design collection, Mod to Memphis takes a unique look at this fascinating era which is the source of inspiration for many designers today.

Published in conjunction with the exhibition of the same name at the Powerhouse Museum 8 August – 13 October 2002.