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justine mahoney tainted.

after a sell-out first-edition show of sculptures at southern guild's cape town gallery, this much-anticipated exhibition is set to stimulate the johannesburg art and design scene.

Free entrance

dna10.

friedman benda, one of the world’s leading design galleries, announces dna10 its 10th anniversary exhibition. dna10 aims to look ahead by taking stock of the past ten years of projects and exhibitions. reflecting on a decades’ worth of innovation, this survey will shine a light onto the beautiful chaos that is contemporary design.

process in the creation of the myth. pavilion 20thc.

the logic driving this disparate group of artists is of the process of meditative repetition, allowing each to create and define personal myth behind their work. continuing the exploration and deep attention to detail, process, nuance and resemblance to nature, forms evolve on an intuitive level.

Free

wanted career day.

part of the wanteddesign mission is supporting young creatives in their career development. by offering unique engagement opportunities and access to manufacturers and design firms seeking to recruit promising creative talent in the field of design, wanteddesign invests in the future of design.

Free

the magnum home.

the magnum home incorporates an exhibition drawn from magnum’s archives curated by ekow eshun, and immersive design within a georgian townhouse and courtyard gallery, curated by yinka ilori.

Free

wanteddesign brooklyn.

wanteddesign brooklyn is a hub for multidisciplinary creative thinkers and makers. it offers 360-degree experiences of artistic innovation.

Free

transatlantic creative exchange. wanteddesign brooklyn at industry city.

following a successful first edition in 2016, transatlantic creative exchange returns to wanteddesign brooklyn at industry city with a bold showcase of prototypes and unique pieces designed by the five selected french-american designer + manufacturer duos.

design schools workshop.

every may, wanteddesign brings a group of students from international design schools together to participate in the wanteddesign design schools workshop.

duravit icff kickoff party.

kick off icff and celebrate duravit’s 200th anniversary with a festive party featuring food + drink, live music, and an exclusive first look at the 2017 news…all in the heart of the thriving nomad design district.

wanteddesign manhattan.

wanteddesign manhattan is a platform dedicated to promoting design and fostering the international creative community at large throughout the year.

$25 – $30

duravit at icff 2017.

founded in 1817 in hornberg, in the heart of germany’s black forest, duravit ag is a leading manufacturer of designer bathrooms.

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breakfast with chef billy parisi. franke at icff 2017.

we’d love for you to join us for a preview of franke’s newest european concepts- the crystal sink and the cera sink!

rsvp is required for this event. would you be interested in joining us? we’d be happy to provide credentials to access the show early.

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veronese presents its new 2017 collection.

for the second year, the french design house will present its new murano glass light collections designed by piet hein eek, fredie jochimek, reda amalou, tristan auer, dan yeffet, laurent brabant among others.

fferrone design icff 2017.

join felicia ferrone at icff 2017 for an exclusive look at our newest explorations in form, material, and function.

launch pad program at wanteddesign manhattan.

the fourth edition of the program returns to wanteddesign with a group of 35 participants from  international design studios, as well as independent designers.

idlny’s 2017 gala at the intrepid.

second annual gala for the design community at the intrepid sea, air and space museum. join colleagues, friends and supporters of the interior design industry for sunset cocktails & refreshments on the historic aircraft carrier overlooking the hudson!

$125

sir david adjaye’s retrospective exhibition “form heft material”.

david adjaye: form, heft, material, a review of world-renowned architect sir david adjaye’s work to date, is traveling to the garage museum of contemporary art in moscow. the exhibition, which debuted at the haus der kunst in munich in 2015 before traveling to the art institute of chicago, offers insight into the global architect’s unique approach, highlighting the ways he weaves local geographies and cultural legacies into his celebrated designs. @dadjaye

innovation method for social change: presented by foresight design initiative.

how might a design process better face complex social, environmental, and economic challenges? this three-part series showcases foresight design initiative, an innovation studio that leverages systems thinking and design to build capacity for people and organizations trying to make a positive impact.

$15.00

loop architectural walking tour with chicago design museum.

savor two of chicago’s greatest assets—architecture and beer—on a walking tour of loop architecture led by dr. jonathan mekinda, assistant professor in the department of art history and the school of design at the university of illinois at chicago.

$10

neocon 2017.

north america's most important commercial design show taking place at the mart in chicago since 1969.

vitra at neocon 2017.

visit vitra at our showroom / 11th floor suite 1192 / the mart chicago

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specsimple virtual library presentation.

specsimple joins eisysinc daily at 10am in booth 7-2106 during #neocon2017 for a presentation of their virtual library program; how to use it and what is can do for today's designer. @eisysInc

skyline design reception.

you are invited to a reception honoring designer suzanne tick and the launch of transcend- her new glass collection for skyline design.

wilkhahn neocon booth event.

please join victor ramos and the team at wilkhahn for an afternoon event in their booth to view the latest neocon introductions.

orange skin neocon party.

orange skin's annual event during neocon. the primary mission at orange skin is to enrich the physical, cultural, emotional and spiritual lives of our customers/clients by providing them with good design. orange skin functions as arbiter, advocate, presenter, as well as gallery, showroom and a salone del mobile.

contract interview lauren rottet.

editor in chief, john czarnecki and lauren rottet talk about design, where it is today and where it's going, at ligne roset chicago. @ligneroset #neocon2017

antonio citterio at luminaire chicago during neocon 2017.

luminaire continues its commitment to viscerally connecting the public with contemporary design by hosting muti-disciplinary italian architect and designer antonio citterio for a lecture and exhibition in chicago.

john ronan keynote neocon 2017.

john ronan faia is founding principal of john ronan architects in chicago, founded in 1999. his firm has been the recipient of two aia institute national honor awards—for the poetry foundation and the gary comer youth center, both in chicago, and is a finalist firm for the obama presidential center.

exhibition columbus.

landmark columbus hosts and celebrates the world-renowned design heritage of the columbus, indiana, area via . this effort was launched […]

“celebrate josef albers: exhibition & sale @ avery & dash collections.

featuring 75 signed albers lithographs archival framed using acid free materials and uv plexi-glass. the frames all 12 karat white gold leaf with ebonized walnut edges. prices range from $1490 - $7900.
avery & dash is hosting and coordinating this special show to provide accessibility to one of the most remarkable artists of the 20th century. the exhibition and sale seeks to educate the public and the trade on albers as well as highlight the resources available at the center.

krueck + sexton at volume gallery.

ron krueck and mark sexton's mind for form and material is showcased in this exhibition which focuses on the duo's furniture design dating back to the 80s.

past forward: architecture and design at the art institute.

showcasing the art institute of chicago's seminal twentieth and twenty-first century holdings of visionary architectural drawings, inventive furniture design, and powerful graphic and industrial designs, past forward: architecture and design at the art institute marks the grand opening of the museum's newly reinstalled permanent collection.

nine leading architecture firms reinvent chicago’s second coast.

nine leading architectural firms with experience in developing innovative riverfronts, parks, and public spaces, were engaged to provide their visions for a unified aesthetic along chicago's riverfront. ultimately, these ideas and the public input we will be gathering from this website and the exhibition will inform the development of updated river edge design guidelines for future projects along the chicago river.

expo chicago 2017.

in its seventh edition, this fair continues to advance artistic discourse with its 135 international exhibitors, a synmposium on the intermingling of art, architecture and design, plus installations by emerging and established artists such as tom burr, wang du, and sandford biggers.

spacebuster kicks off “we like america” tour in chicago.

a temporary architectural structure with the ability to transform public spaces into impromptu community zones--kicks off its month-long "we like america" tour in chicago, for the 2017 chicago architectural biennial.

Free

making is thinking.

art after hours welcomes expo chicago visitors to view citywide galleries during extended hours on
friday, september 15, 6:00 - 9:00 pm, allowing a first look at new exhibitions while experiencing the vibrant local art scene.

Free

chicago architecture biennial 2017.

the second edition of the chicago architecture biennial (cab) is the largest architecture and design exhibition in north america, showcasing the transformative global impact of creativity and innovation in these fields. this year’s biennial features over 141 practitioners from more than 20 countries addressing the 2017 theme “make new history.”

book swap at urban cabin, oxo tower wharf.

the second london design festival landmark project has launched at iconic london landmark oxo tower wharf: a collaborative project with mini living and local architect sam jacob.
located in the courtyard space at the design-led destination, the mini living team has designed a micro-house, ‘urban cabin’, as a research space for relevant urban needs and local identities in london.

Free

seed pods at 2017 designjunction london.

ingenious, ergonomic design for your indoor or outdoor needs – anywhere you want it. designed by architect karl lenton, seed pods provide beautiful, versatile, moveable space to meet, talk, work or play.

textura. a polish touch.

this year the adam mickiewicz institute / culture.pl returns to the london design festival with an exciting new exhibit on polish design. curated by paulina matusiak, the exhibit features a broad overview of polish projects, celebrating design with a tactile quality and exploring the unique potential of different materials and textures. weaving techniques and patterns are highlighted throughout the designs as the exhibit brings together works representing the past and the present, as well as a diversity of production methods and material applications.

digital cultures conference.

the digital cultures conference is the first event in poland to address global digital. the interdisciplinary program covers a broad view of this rapidly developing sector: from computer games and narrative museums to interactive storytelling and topics related to digitization. a new forum with a wide lens, the conference will explore a diverse array of topics including digital re-use, the role of new media in theatre, the opportunities and challenges of interactive journalism, the archival of web content, the applications of artificial intelligence, and a critical discussion on the role of technology in cultural institutions.

Free

carpenters workshop gallery san francisco pop-up.

carpenters workshop gallery, will debut it's first west coast exhibition in san francisco. now in partnership with 836m gallery, carpenters will present a group exhibition of functional sculpture by prominent american and europan artists including: san francisco's johanna grawunder, california's own rick owens, studio job, studio drift, random international, maarten baas, vincenzo de cotiis, ingrid donat, frederik molenschot, and sebastian brajkovic among others.

cusp conference 2017.

a conference about the design of everything.

it’s about broad thinking. it’s about getting people out of the world they know and immersing them in a flood of ideas that ultimately help break down barriers and connect unknown dots. and it’s about finding ideas and relevance in unexpected places.

plagiarius competition 2018 – negative award “plagiarius“ sheds public light on unscrupulous counterfeits. registration deadline.

call for submitting your product if you feel someone has created a counterfeit of your product. the anti-prize plagiarius 2018 will be awarded to those manufacturers and distributors whom the jury has found guilty of making or selling "the most flagrant" (design) imitations and fakes. deadline 30 november 2017.

the architecture of [strang].

the university of florida school of architecture in gainesville is proud to present the architecture of , the first exhibition of work by , the award-winning florida firm with offices in miami, ft. lauderdale, and sarasota. the 12 residential projects featured in the exhibition offer insight into ’s design philosophy and underscore the firm’s commitment to regional modernism and to site-specific and climate-specific design.

Free

short films walk 2017.

the adff short films walk (sfw) connects 10 soho design showrooms and the architecture & design film festival for one fabulous night! adff will curate a selection of short films about architecture and design to be screened at each showroom. each of the participating showrooms on the “walk” will show a 15-minute loop of short films that will be screened throughout the evening from 5pm to 9pm.

free

sarah meyohas: cloud of petals.

red bull arts new york is pleased to announce new york-based artist sarah meyohas’ first large-scale exhibition and virtual reality experience, cloud of petals. the two-floor exhibition is the culmination of an extensive yearlong project that is both archival and experiential.

Free

festival of the future city bath.

three days of lectures, discussions, panels, pop up pavilions, walks, family events and more – join us to explore urban development in the 21st-century. festival themes include housing, the artist & the city and what makes architecture great? with a focus on the complexities of a place like bath, a city similar to venice with unesco world heritage status, how should cities reinvigorate their character and economy when looking to the future?