A big steel signal marking the twentieth anniversary of the London nightclub cloth might be displayed within the new London Museum when it opens in 2026.
Cameron Leslie with cloth signal (c) London Museum
The signal, which hung outdoors the nightclub in 2019 to mark its twentieth anniversary, is the newest to be donated following the museum’s call-out final 12 months for indicators from throughout the capital. It’s now sure for its new house simply down the road the place the museum will take up residence within the renovated Smithfield market buildings.
The material signal will seem in Hanging Out, a everlasting set up celebrating the assembly spots that unite London’s communities. The donation is the newest step in a partnership between the longer term neighbours, following a 2022 announcement that Material would turn out to be the world’s first nightclub-in-residence at a museum.
The museum’s search continues for indicators from throughout Larger London for the Hanging Out show.
This contains (however isn’t restricted to): music venues, theatres, pubs, sports activities venues, group centres, eating places, takeaways, nail salons, barbers, impartial cinemas and extra. The main target might be on the final 80 years, and indicators would want to measure a minimal of round 50x50cm to be thought of for the set up.
Anybody who has a related signal they’d just like the museum to think about or details about indicators which match this description is requested to e mail [email protected] with as many particulars as potential.
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