Culture Now Talks: Anne Massey In Conversation With Ben Cranfield

Coinciding with the exhibition in the reading room, The Independent Group: Parallel of Art & Life, Anne Massey will draw on her extensive knowledge of the ICA’s history for an in conversation with Ben Cranfield.

Anne Massey is Professor of Design at Middlesex University. Her writing on interior design includes Interior Design Since 1900 (Thames & Hudson, 3rd edition, 2008), Designing Liners: Interior Design Afloat (Routledge, 2006) and Chair (Reaktion, 2011). She is the founding editor of the academic journal Interiors: Design, Architecture, Culture, published by Berg since 2010. She has researched and lectured widely on the subject of the Independent Group, including The Independent Group: Modernism and Mass Culture, 1945-59 (Manchester University Press, 1995) and Out of the Ivory Tower: the Independent Group and Popular Culture (Manchester University Press, 2012).