DESIGN & ARCHITECTURE

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These publications explore ideas relating to graphic design, publishing, space, architecture and healing. Including print from independent publishers such as Kyklàda.press. 

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A bright green book with a colourful graphic image on it. The book is called On the Necessity of Gardening: An ABC of Art, Botany and cultivation
On the necessity of gardening : an abc of art , botany and cultivation
Ed. Laurie Cluitmans
£29.99
A white book with a purple spine. The title of the book is Architectures of Healing.
Architectures of healing: cure through sleep, touch, and travel
Kyklàda.press
£12.00
A grey book with a purple spine. The book is titled The Architect is Absent.
The architect is absent: approaching the cycladic holiday house
Kyklàda.press
£12.00
This is a green book on a white background that has a white title called 'Stitching the intifada' and a black subtitle 'Embroidery and Resistance in Palestine' by Rachel Dedman. It has this red pattern design on the right side of the book in a line.
Stitching the intifada
Rachel Dedman
£12.00
A black book on a grey background with yellow and grey text and illustrations on the cover. The book is titled Caps Lock.
Caps lock: how capitalism took hold of graphic design, and how to escape from it
Ruben Pater
£22.50
A book titled 'Slow Grown' by Ciara Callaghan on a pink background. There is this purple and brown watercolour painting design of hands holding a bowl.
Slow grown: plants, folklore and natural dyeing
Ciara Callaghan
£9.00
This is a book on a white background called 'Many Hands Make a Quilt' by Jess Bailey. It has blue line drawings and quilt type of designs in blocks all over the front page.
Many hands make a quilt: short histories of radical quilting
£10.00
A book cover on a grey background. The books is white, with the title 'An Opnionated Guide to London Bookshops' written in bluee type. It is published by Hoxton Mini Press. An open book on a grey background. The spread shows a short text about the positive qualities of the South London Gallery Bookshop, and a photograph of the shop space.
An opinionated guide to london bookshops
Sonya Barber & James Manning
£10.95
The book is called 'Stitching Freedom: Embroidery & Incarceration' by Isabella Rosner. It has an image of embroidery that forms a path from the bottom of the page to the top on it's cover page. It consists of colours such as orange, brown and blue. The book is placed on a white background.
Stitching freedom: embroidery and incarceration
Isabella Rosner
£10.00
Orange cover of Hildegard von Bingen Lingua Ignota with green graphics on a grey background.
Lingua ignota: the secret language and letters of abbess hildegard von bingen
£9.00
This is a red book on a white background called 'What Design Can't Do: Essays on Design and Disillusion' by Silvio Lorusso. It has a yellow and black abstract image on the front page.
What design can’t do: essays on design and disillusion
Silvio Lorusso
£20.00
Grey and yellow book cover with abstract shapes and text overlaid
Smooth city: against urban perfection, towards collective alternatives
Rene Boer (ed.)
£22.00
This is a grey book on a white background that has it's title and author in yellow 'Seasonal Matters Rural Relations' by Seasonal Neighbours. It has a black and white image of stacked wooden crates in a field and a large black circle with dotted arrows going in different directions.
Seasonal matters rural relations: (field)notes on rhythms, rituals and cohabitation
£25.00
This is a white book on a blue background called ' Rights Not Charity: Protest Textiles and Disability Activism' by Gill Crawshaw. There's this different shades of blue protest poster on the front page that says 'Disabled people fight back - equality - nothing about us without us' in bold capital letters.
Rights not charity: protest textiles and disability activism
Gill Crawshaw
£9.00
An image of the book cover for Future Book(s), with graphic drawings and text.
Future book(s): sharing ideas on books and (art) publishing, ed. by pia pol & astrid vorstermans
£25.00
This book is called 'Enfleshed: Ecologies of Entities and Beings', which is on a white background. There are a list of different themes on the cover page like Internal alchemy, for example. Also, there is a silhouette of a large animal and a small animal, which seems to be holding a long spoon.
Enfleshed: ecologies of entities and beings
Kristiina Koskentola & Marjolein van der Loo
£24.00
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A white book with a purple spine. The title of the book is Architectures of Healing.

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The South London Gallery Shop sells books & magazines, gifts, cards, stationery and artist limited editions. The Shop opening hours are:

  • Mondays Closed
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Please note our opening hours will change during the Christmas season. Please check the main SLG website for updates: southlondongallery.org.

Your order will normally be dispatched within 3-4 working days, at which point you will be sent a dispatch email from us. How long your order takes to arrive will vary depending on the items you have purchased and their most appropriate shipping method.  For artist editions please see question 8. The approximate time frames are as follows:

·         UK - 2-5 days

·         EU - 5-10 days

·         US - 5-10 days

·         Rest of the world - 14-21 days

As with all purchases, liability of the item is the responsibility of the customer after the point of purchase. If you would like us to send you your order in the post, please read the below conditions carefully.

If you are purchasing books, stationery or gifts from us (excluding ceramics, glassware, limited editions and artworks) we will send your order with the basic coverage offered by the shipping services we work with. If you would like a specific level of insurance or delivery service used, please contact us at the time of purchase, so we can do our best to accomodate your requests.

If you would like us to use our regular service to send an order containing fragile items, including ceramics, glassware, limited editions and artworks, we will do our best to ensure they are safely packed. Please note, we cannot guarantee these will be safe from any damage that may occur on their journey to you. If you wish to discuss alternative shipping arrangements, please email us at shop@southlondongallery.org.

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International customers should keep a close eye on the tracking information and respond to any customs queries where required. All customs duties are payable by the receiver.

More information on our Returns Policy and general Terms & Conditions can be found here.

Please note our final order date for Christmas delivery will be Thursday the 12th of December 2024. Any order received after the 12th of December cannot be guaranteed to arrive before 24th December. Purchases made during the Christmas holidays will be shipped at the beginning of January.

If your order arrives damaged, we kindly ask that you document any damage to the parcel and its contents and send it to us at shop@southlondongallery.org. After this is received and confirmed with us, you will be able opt for a refund, or to have a new order sent to you. Find more information on our returns policy and our terms & conditions here.

If for any reason you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we will happily exchange or refund your items within 14 days of receipt, as long as it is sent back to us in its original condition, this includes original packaging. If you have purchased your items in-store, you can request an exchange or refund within 30 days.

 

We will inspect all orders returned to us and proceed accordingly. If the items returned fail to meet the criteria outlined above, we will be unable to exchange or refund your items.

 

If you have purchased online, you will be able to exchange or return your purchased items by following our returns procedure. Find our returns policy here.

As with all purchases, liability of the item is the responsibility of the customer after the point of purchase. If you would like us to send you your order in the post, please read the below conditions carefully.

If you are purchasing books, stationery or gifts from us (excluding ceramics, glassware, limited editions and artworks) we will send your order with the basic coverage offered by the shipping services we work with. If you would like a specific level of insurance or delivery service used, please contact us at the time of purchase, so we can do our best to accomodate your requests.

If you would like us to use our regular service to send an order containing fragile items, including ceramics, glassware, limited editions and artworks, we will do our best to ensure they are safely packed. Please note, we cannot guarantee these will be safe from any damage that may occur on their journey to you. If you wish to discuss alternative shipping arrangements, please email us at shop@southlondongallery.org.