Open until the coming Sunday, this year's Lake Como Design Festival, in its fourth edition, has as its theme Neo-nomadism, "a concept moving seamlessly between real and digital life in a survey of new movements of culture and labour." The program includes exhibitions, a series of talks, a widespread itinerary and guided tours of Como's…
Once again Dutch Design Week is back and after last year's enforced halt, the new edition proves to be one of the most interesting events in northern Europe. As we said yesterday, design has taken over the city of Eindhoven again, from the former Strijp industrial area in the far west to Sectie C in…
This article was written for Salone del Mobile.Milano and previously published on salonemilano.it digital platform
This year’s Dutch Design Week , on in the city of Eindhoven until 24th October, is fuller than ever: two thousand designers and creatives on exhibit in a hundred or so urban locations, a packed programme of lectures, debates and networking events,…
Ended yesterday, Miart returned to Milan for its twenty-fifth edition, which this year took place from 17th to 19th September, on the first floor of Fiera MilanoCity. The new autumn date is the result of the slippage of the activities from last April, exactly as happened to Design week. This edition, which saw the new…
Sometimes it happens that while admiring works of art in a museum, we fantasize and start thinking about the best location for these pieces in our home, the effect they would make on our guests, and so on... In this case, technology helps us with the Scan The World project, an open-source museum that houses…
Over the last period, you might have heard about crypto art and GIFs and videos sold for millions of dollars, but what is going on? Everything starts with NFTs or non-fungible tokens. They are used to register the ownership of a digital object on a blockchain. To put it simply, bitcoins are fungible tokens, if…
Swedish artist Liva Isakson Lundin creates mesmerizing, large-scale installations and sculptural works that use materials such as steel to form new iterations of everyday objects.
Lundin’s thought-provoking and playful installations resemble rubber bands, ribbons and even suction cups, bringing together contrasting materials in unforeseen ways. Her works hold the contradiction of being both static and…
Kolkhoze is an art design gallery based in Paris and a global space of curation in direct contact with designers in the contemporary art market. A scene in perpetual evolution and a necessary interface between the new collectors, decorators and creative studios. From conceptual design to “haute-facture” furniture, the collection gathers some of the finest pieces in limited…
Organized collaboratively by DesertX and the Royal Commission of AlUla (RCU), Desert X alula is a site-responsive exhibition on show from 31 January to 7 March 2020. Taking place in the desert of AlUla, an ancient oasis in Saudi Arabia, it brings together a plurality of voices, co-curated by Saudi curators Raneem Farsi and Aya Alireza with DesertX Artistic Director Neville Wakefield. …
CFHILL was founded in 2015 by Anna-Karin Pusic, Michael Storåkers and Michael Elmenbeck as an art advisory platform to help art collectors, both individuals and institutions, make new purchases, update old collections, and create a dialogue between historical and contemporary pieces. Dealing with both secondary and primary art markets, they recently worked with a…