Tag Exhibitions

31-05-2023

Dieter Rams: "What is good design today?"

An important question with a simple answer: "Less, but better". An exhibition at the ADI Design Museum in Milan looks back over the prolific German designer’s development over the years through his most famous products. But that’s not all. Using his ever-relevant ‘ten principles for good design’ as a springboard for discussion, 91-year-old Rams is also taking this opportunity to offer his own perspective.

03-05-2023

The suspended time of Gianfranco Frattini

An exhibition in Cesano Maderno offers a retrospective showcasing the work of Gianfranco Frattini, an undisputed - and yet still insufficiently appreciated - master of Italian design. Furniture, upholstered furniture, lamps, accessories, glass and ceramic pieces, as well as examples of interior design: an extraordinary collection offering an insight into the architect’s rigorous and rather brilliant vision.

01-05-2023

Territoires et paysages exhibition: the works of Atelier Pierre Thibault in Paris

The exhibition currently on at La Galerie d'Architecture in Paris offers its public, until May 27, a fascinating immersive journey through various residential, institutional and cultural projects, created by Atelier Pierre Thibault, that live in perfect symbiosis with the territories and landscapes for which they were designed, as demonstrated by the splendid photographic images that accompany the exhibition.

31-03-2023

Atelier Deshaus and conversion of the relics of the industrial past: an exhibition in Berlin

The exhibition at the Aedes Architecture Forum in Berlin focuses on seven projects by Atelier Deshaus from Shanghai, with the intention of demonstrating how abandoned production facilities and relics of our industrial past should not be considered wastes to be disposed of, and do not represent obstacles to sustainable development of our cities, but can be transformed into attractive new public places with a strategy of minimal intervention, safeguarding their role as witnesses to history.

24-03-2023

Designing with nature, the history and future of the garden on display at the Vitra Design Museum

Presented in a setting designed by the Italian studio Formafantasma, the Vitra Design Museum's "Garden Futures" exhibition is dedicated to the history and future of the garden. The exhibition questions how to design with nature in mind and contribute to a more liveable future for everyone, contemplating the entire planet Earth as a garden to be cultivated, tended and managed responsibly.

13-03-2023

Architecture and the climate crisis, Yasmeen Lari's works and commitment on display in Vienna

Vienna's Architekturzentrum explores the relationship between architecture and the climate crisis and does so through an interesting exhibition dedicated to Yasmeen Lari, Pakistan's first female architect and founder of a zero-carbon self-build movement for refugees and those forced to migrate due to climate emergencies.

08-03-2023

The fifties in Madrid: design meets ceramics

An exhibition set up for the Madrid Design Festival, currently under way, focuses on a little-known period in Spanish creativity between the fifties and the late sixties, when a handful of designers decided to import the forms of modernity to a nation that was still anchored to the past. And used ceramics to do so.

27-02-2023

Changing our footprint: Henning Larsen Architects sets an example

To celebrate Copenhagen as World Architecture Capital of 2023, the first European city to be granted this honour, Berlin’s Aedes Architecture Forum dedicates an exhibition to one of Denmark’s most important architectural studios: "Changing our Footprint - In dialogue with Henning Larsen, Copenhagen". The exhibition not only shows how Henning Larsen Architects address the environmental impact of their architectural projects, but invites visitors to participate in the dialogue and learn how we can change our footprint, in small but scalable steps.