Exhibition dedicated to the work of Yinka Ilori opens at London's Design Museum

Brightly coloured chairs and personal memorabilia feature in the Parables for Happiness exhibition showcasing the works of London-based designer Yinka Ilori at the Design Museum.

Opened during London Design Festival, the exhibition is the first major display of Ilori’s vast number of vibrant designs, including graphic murals, furniture and public installations.

Parables of Happiness showcases a wide selection of Ilori’s designs

Ilori’s designs are exhibited alongside pieces that influenced his work and objects representing his Nigerian heritage, including Nigerian textiles adorned with colourful geometric patterns and a traditional Dùndún drum that visitors can play.

The show also includes models of some of the 80 sculptural chairs that Ilori has designed.

Ilori

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