plinth at 10a thurloe place.
plinth commissions unique artist products and limited editions from the world’s leading contemporary artists, photographers and designers. following the success of our first pop-up and critically acclaimed exhibition within a georgian townhouse in bloomsbury during spring 2016, plinth is delighted to announce their next project space. we’ll be moving into 10a thurloe place in south kensington, to offer an incredible exhibition and events programme, over september and october 2016.
process: five artists In context. pavilion 20th c.
above> hannah vaughan chair pavilion 20th c presents an intriguing group of five artists, where process is an underlying theme and the […]
design undefined.
following the success of the debut design undefined exhibition at this year’s clerkenwell design week, category-crossing design venue clerkenwell london is back with a second edition. for the duration of ldf 2016, the design store, fashion boutique, event space, the spa, restaurant and bar will be given over to a celebration of designers and products that challenge conventional thinking, explore intriguing new territory and straddle multiple disciplines.
veronese presents the 2016 collections at decorex.
veronese, the french murano glass lighting design company renowned for its luxury designs, is attending decorex at syon park for the third year on 18 > 21 september.
moooi london design festival.
moooi's collection makes itself at home at its newly opened showroom & brand store. the characteristic interior represents a celebration of moooi's signature designs and lifestyle ideas in the context of the brand's evolution.
glaslove: redesigning the course of cancer.
coinciding with breast cancer awareness month, the objects from glaslove will be exhibited at luminaire lab starting september 19th, culminating in a live auction and gala dinner on thursday, october 6, 2016.
design shanghai 2017 preview at 100% design during ldf 2016.
some of the most talented designers, including alitle, benwu edition, beyond object, ey-products, fnji, frank chou design studio, haostyle, nanchow, rooy, skeleton&skin, w+s group, wuu, yang house and ziinlife, will have the opportunity to present their newest products to the london design community before exhibiting their creations at the next edition of asia’s leading international design event design shanghai in 2017.
natalia geci at the london design festival.
argentinian architect and designer natalia geci will be presenting the latest in her nomadic furniture collection, lynko - a modular freestanding system designed to transform and created to fill the needs of a contemporary wayfaring lifestyle - at the london design fair (formerly tent london) during the london design festival.
100% norway 2016. london design festival.
on 22–25 september, one of the world’s most important exhibitions of scandinavian design, 100% norway, returns to the london design festival for its 13th edition, curated by max fraser. 100% norway is organised by doga, ministry of foreign affairs and the norwegian embassy in london.
london design fair – troels flensted vip party.
troels flensted adds a new product to the award-winning poured collection, which calls for a celebration! the launch party will be at london design fair on thursday the 22nd of september. if you'd like to have a glass of wine and see the entire poured collection, do come by for the party.
designjunction 2016.
the sixth edition of the critically-acclaimed designjunction relocates to king’s cross - one of london’s most exciting urban redevelopments - and presents the latest in cutting-edge design from more than 150 world-class international brands.
super talks | 100% norway in 60 minutes.
100% norway’s curator max fraser is joined by norwegian designers in a discussion aimed at understanding the essence of the country’s design scene today. is national identity still important in our global business? how much does the nation's strong 20th century design heritage spur on its contemporary designers or act as a burden? are current influences coming from much further afield than scandinavian?
chgo dsgn presents artistry / works in process.
artistry will produce seven prints by these seven designers and assemble them into 200 limited edition portfolios available on a first-come, first-serve basis to those who attend and sign up to receive a set.
how to be creative & successful when you are dyslexic.
join grant gibson as he chairs a discussion, hosted by design week.
cusp conference 2016.
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.
core77 conference 2016: designing here/now.
the core77 conference returns to l.a.’s vibrant design community — same venue, more activity.
‘pop nouveau’ from vincenzo de cotiis at carpenters workshop gallery london.
renowned italian architect and designer vincenzo de cotiis will be showcasing a selection of his works for the first time at the mayfair gallery.
icff miami 2016.
the first annual icff miami will bring luxury global designers, architects, developers, high end showrooms and retail influencers to miami, a leading market for affluent residential development and investment. like icff nyc, the miami show will showcase what's next and best in design, but with an energy and style all its own.
northern design festival.
the northern design festival is a showcase of the best in contemporary design by leading northern, national and international designers […]
‘origins’ by ingrid donat at carpenters workshop gallery new york.
this is the first in-depth study of ingrid donat, and it is written by acclaimed decorative arts author anne bony with the input of renowned interior designer peter marino.
didier fiuza faustino “my crafts” at galerie michel rein (paris).
galerie michel rein is proud to present the third solo show of didier fiúza faustino - ten works made over the last sixteen years, which we have difficulty calling “chairs” as they mishandle not only our bodies but also and foremost the categories established by design theorists and other decorative art specialists.
(maybe) THIS TIME
an exhibition and commentary on social injustice dedicated to the loyola fine art seniors and their work on gun violence.
design jam chicago | women in metals.
our next jam in chicago will be october 13th in celebration of manufacturing day! join us as we partner with […]
aerial futures: grounded visions for the airport terminal of tomorrow.
aerial futures is part of the 15th international architecture exhibition of la biennale di venezia’s official collateral events. the symposium forms a vital response to this year’s biennale theme, reporting from the front. increasing numbers of globally mobile people have an ever-greater impact on the development of the start and end point of air travel: the airport terminal.
the bolted book facsimile: an exact copy of depero futurista on kickstarter now.
fortunato depero’s 1927 monograph depero futurista, which means “depero the futurist,” is also known as the bolted book, because it is famously bound together by two large industrial aluminum bolts.
aqua creations with tabanlıoğlu architects presents “thru” for tepta’s 25th anniversary.
lighting and furniture atelier aqua creations is collaborating with acclaimed turkish architecture practice tabanlıoğlu architects on a bespoke installation commissioned by lighting specialist tepta.
‘forest’ by nacho carbonell at carpenters workshop gallery paris.
the gallery will be showcasing a selection of carbonell’s lamp sculptures from his ‘cocoon’ series including new works such as his ‘floor lamp concrete base’ range in central paris.
selling design: 27 chicago designers. 1936-1991.
the exhibition celebrates the 80th anniversary of the founding of the 27 chicago designers.
3rd istanbul design biennial.
entitled are we human? : the design of the species: 2 seconds, 2 days, 2 years, 200 years, 200,000 years, the biennial will explore the intimate relationship between the concepts of “design” and “human.” curated by beatriz colomina and mark wigley,
application phase for the red dot award: product design 2017.
from 24 october 2016 onwards, designers and manufacturers can enter their products for the red dot award: product design 2017
luceplan and monica armani @ design post cologne for orgatec 2016.
on the occasion of orgatec 2016 luceplan presents @ design post in cologne the new collection of acoustic lights for the work environment designed by monica armani.
gaetano pesce at luminaire chicago.
b&b italia and luminaire chicago are thrilled to celebrate contemporary italian design and welcome the multi-disciplinary designer, architect and artist gaetano pesce in celebration of his incredible design trajectory.
design dialogue: poland – brazil.
the 2016 presentation of polish culture in brazil is the first such comprehensive project of its kind organized by culture.pl in south america. the starting point for the creation of the program was poland and brazil’s shared rich heritage in dance, theater, and architecture.
re-importation. seven japanese designers homecoming.
the exhibition, their first after returning home, is an expression of their newly acquired visions in various forms including industrial products, architectural projects and jewelries.
beyond the rocks: asia and contemporary jewelry by miranda rhys williams.
the lecture will explore the work of key contemporary art jewelers who draw inspiration from the arts and practices of asia, notably japan, china and india.
citco takes part in the first edition of salone del mobile. milano shanghai.
the verona-based firm that focuses on the personality and customization of all its offerings, has always created inlaid marble surfaces that generate dramatic, exceptional impact through the most contemporary languages, in site-specific projects that address precise priorities, case by case.
neocon east 2016.
returning to philadelphia for its 14th edition, neocon east is the premier design expo and conference for commercial interiors on the east coast and the ideal complementary event to neocon in june.
neocon east.
neocon east is the premier design expo and conference for commercial interiors on the east coast. neocon east has become known as the moment to see and specify the industry’s latest new products and services.
artfood 2016+.
organized by the adam mickiewicz institute, artfood is an international project integrating a number of domains: design world and the ceramic industry, education with professional reality, a diverse set of work methods and lived-in experience of numerous cultures. the aim of the project is to create unique and functional ceramic kitchenware – objects that can be used to showcase culinary art and which, by highlighting the beauty of exceptional dishes, may serve as a canvas for top chefs and cutting-edge food stylists.
sta honorary member award reception for paula scher.
for four decades paula scher has been at the forefront of graphic design. described as the “master conjurer of the instantly familiar,” scher straddles the line between pop culture and fine art in her work.
alamak! exhibition. the contemporary aesthetics of design & art.
the alamak! gallery exhibition explores asia as a driving force of the next art and design movement by bringing together 10 prominent artists and designers to present unique works and editions to be examined in a gallery setting. curated by yoichi nakamuta, who has been behind some of the most important design initiatives in the region, the exhibition presents a collective of artists and designers, known for their strenuous originality, to illustrate the remarkable stirrings in the creative realm in asia.
friedman benda | salon: art + design.
through the distinct voices of 7 contemporary designers and artists from 4 continents, friedman benda will present an interpretation of the aesthetics of wabi-sabi, finding beauty in impermanence and imperfection, and integrity in authenticity and nature. functional artworks are explored through archetypical gestures and the blending of natural elements and materials: water, light, stone, clay, paper, lava, bronze, and bamboo.
pratt institute m.f.a. open studios.
on saturday, 12 november, institute will host its annual open studios in the new pfizer building location of its m.f.a. program in fine arts, allowing the public to witness the creative process of students firsthand.
oluce @ salone del mobile milano-shanghai.
from 19 to 21 november oluce will be participating in the salone del mobile.milano shanghai, within the evocative setting of the shanghai exhibition centre, one of the city’s cultural and artistic reference points.
lago grand opening.
as an introduction to the grand opening, oscar glottman curates a series of events to share lago's unique philosophy, lago interior life with professionals.
holiday shopping soiree at morlen sinoway atelier.
mark your calendar now to get a jump start on your season of giving. a few our favorite new arrivals for this season include: carlo moretti glassware, suzusan blankets, piet stockmans porcelain accessories, storytiles ceramic tiles, colorful textile bowls from design meem, tampico bags, and natsuko toyofuku jewelry.
barovier&toso in shanghai and nyc.
the international furniture market has always been the market of reference for barovier&toso, which exports over 80% of its production all over the world. participation in some of the most important worldwide trade fairs in the furnishings and lighting sector is therefore a key part of a strategy of operation on the world’s leading markets. this is why barovier&toso has decided to be on hand for two very prestigious events in november, almost simultaneous but separated by a distance of 12,000 kilometers.
stefan sagmeister at arkitektura assembly.
arkitektura is honored to invite you to an evening with stefan sagmeister, a designer whose irreverence for certain professional formalities have been the key to creative freedom, interdisciplinary promiscuity and international success.
“art of the party” hosted by roche bobois and ocean drive magazine.
on 29 november 2016, renowned luxury furniture brand roche bobois will partner with ocean drive magazine, the premiere glossy lifestyle magazine for south florida, to co-host their art basel miami beach 2016 kick off celebration, “art of the party,” at roche bobois’ wynwood location.
plagiarius competition 2017 – registration deadline 30 november 2016.
negative award "plagiarius" sheds public light on unscrupulous counterfeits - registration deadline: 30 november 2016. the plagiarius-competition is already announced for the 41th time. designers and companies affected by plagiarisms are invited to apply for the plagiarius competition 2017.
international design excellence awards 2017. #IDSAIDEA
idsa's international design excellence awards idsa idea 2017, honoring the best in industrial design and related fields — is open for entry through 17 march 2017.
muller van severen “wire s#” at solo galerie.
this stainless steel furniture range was designed specifically for solo office, the second house in the solo houses collection, an extraordinary architectural project created by christian bourdais.
evergreen brasil. luminaire.
the exhibition features a curated selection of multidisciplinary design covering furniture, accessories and jewelry from both emerging and established designers. characterized by their welcoming attitude, special connection to nature, celebratory lifestyle, inventiveness even when materials are scarce, and tendency to experiment and improvise — brazilian design is a celebration of diversity.
theater of self: an exploration of identity.
the savannah college of art and design (scad) presents scad at miami during miami art week, showcasing the work of international artists as well as scad students and alumni.
wanteddesign 2016 holiday market—chelsea.
wanteddesign will bring together international and us brands as well as new york makers, including a large presence of brooklyn-based studios with a diverse selection of new products and gifts ideas.
2016 world monuments fund / knoll modernism prize presentation.
despite a growing appreciation for twentieth-century architecture in recent years, great works continue to be lost to neglect, deterioration, and demolition only decades after their design and construction.
wanteddesign 2016 holiday market—brooklyn.
a design market dedicated to local, national international brands and offering a selection of accessories, unique gift ideas and design items for the home, lighting, small furniture and textiles.
observe, experiment, speculate – parsons & charlesworth in conversation.
please join tim parsons and jessica charlesworth in conversation with zoë ryan, john h. bryan chair and curator of architecture and design at the art institute of chicago, and writer lee ann norman exploring the nature of their independent design practice parsons & charlesworth and discussing questions raised by their exhibition spectacular vernacular.
wanteddesign nyc press announcement at the new bernhardt design showroom!
meet the wanteddesign team in nyc at the new bernhardt design showroom.
untitled, san francisco
untitled, art is an international, curated art fair founded in 2012 that focuses on balance and integrity across all disciplines of contemporary art, in discussion with a site-specific, architecturally designed venue.
idlny winter series: ncidq certification and how to get there.
idlny, interior designers for legislation in new york (a joint venture between iida, asid ny metro and the decorator’s club,) is pleased to announce a new series of workshops,
idlny winter series: the road to nyscid – registration’s impact on the interior design profession.
experienced industry leaders will help to demystify the nyscid process and assist with insight and strategy for navigating professional certification.
luminaire chicago presents: b&b italia. poetry in the shape.
luminaire is honored to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the iconic brand with a private documentary screening that tells the personal story and entrepreneurial journey of its founder, piero ambrogio busnelli
design shanghai 2017.
attracting over 46,000 visitors from 70 countries and regions, design shanghai offers the perfect platform for world-renowned designers and architects from across asia and the west, highly influential property developers, as well as hotel groups, buyers, retailers, specifiers, key decision makers and journalists.
10th biennale internationale design saint-etienne.
for the 2017 edition, the esadse (ecole superieure d’art et design de saint-etienne) is also proposing 15 projects.
kartell by laufen preview ish 2017.
kartell by laufen will present new ceramic pieces, furniture complements and special finishes that evolve the products into iconic and stimulating objects.
DIFFA’s 20th annual dining by design.
dining by design showcases imaginative, one-of-a-kind tabletop design by internationally renowned and local talent.
cocktails by design kicks-off diffa’s dining by design.
designers and guests mingle surrounded by dazzling dining installations. treats from nyc’s top restaurants and gourmet food purveyors will be served along with wine and specialty cocktails.
between dusk and dawn – a solo show by philippe bousquet.
southern guild’s cape town gallery will come alive with over 100 thought-provoking sculptures and paintings by renowned french assemblage artist philippe bousquet.
in factory. material landscape.
the constitutive and expressive matrix of a final product, even before its physical form or its manufacturing process, is the materials. in factory. material landscape is an exhibition conceived for fuori salone 2017.
salone del mobile 2017
now into its 56th edition, the salone del mobile – the earliest of the 5 exhibitions under the umbrella of […]
milestones. curated art show. what?
on the occasion of the upcoming milan design week, the swiss bathroom specialist laufen will showcase its rich heritage as well as its future in the exhibition "milestones. curated art show. what?" at la posteria in the brera design district.
150 media stream at 150 north riverside.
chicago’s largest multimedia art installation, 150 media stream, opened to the public on 21 april at 150 north riverside, an innovative award-winning 54-story office tower located along the chicago river. a swimming pool-like device within the tiny foot-printed building keeps things stabilized.
lecture: studio formafantasma.
andrea trimarchi and simone farresin, together known as studio formafantasma, are an italian design duo based in amsterdam. studio formafantasma has received numerous awards and was identified by critic alice rawsthorn as one of a handful of practices that would shape the future of design.
nycxdesign 2017.
nycxdesign, new york city’s official citywide celebration of design takes place each may. spanning all disciplines of design, nycxdesign creates a collaborative platform for cultural and commercial opportunities, elevates established and emerging design practices and increases awareness of and appreciation for design by all audiences.