The Screening Room
Somerset House, The Strand, London
As part of the surrounding events for Wouldn’t It Be Nice - Wishful Thinking In Art And Design, Alice Rawsthorn will interview Dutch designer Jurgen Bey about the evolution of his work and his contribution to the show.
Museum of Arts and Design
2 Columbus Circle, New York
It is a question posed in almost every studio of architecture around the world, and one which often accompanies discussions relating to iconic buildings by designers such as Zaha Hadid, Frank Gehry and Daniel Libeskind.
Design Miami
NE 39th Street and 1st Court, Miami, FL.
For the first time, Design Miami/ is curating an exhibition of contemporary and historical design, intended to compliment and unify the array of participants in this year’s event through a single compelling theme.
GlassLab
Oak Plaza, across from Design Miami Pavillion, Miami, FL
To coincide with this year’s Design Miami, the Corning Museum of Glass presents GlassLab, an innovative program pairing the Museum's master glassmakers with some of the most creative minds in design.
Miami Design District
4142 NE 2nd Avenue, inner foyer
If you are one of the lucky ones heading to Miami for the 2008 collectible design fest, make sure to check out I.D. Magazine’s Box Top Shop.
Miami Design District
NE 39th Street and 1st Court, Miami, FL
Design Miami/ is the pre-eminent international fair for limited-edition design.
The Studio
Somerset House, Strand, London
As part of the ever-changing daily programme of events running alongside “Wouldn’t It Be Nice... Wishful Thinking In Art And Design”, Somerset House has put together The Conformitory: Nature Contained.
Mitterrand+Cramer
52, rue des Bains, Geneva
Mitterrand+Cramer present « Industry », an exhibition featuring the latest work by Design duo Studio Job.
From the seven works exhibited, five are marquetry objects: a cabinet, a screen, a dressoir, a table and a pedestal inlaid with white dyed bird’s eye maple and black dyed tulip tree veneers.
American furniture company Bernhardt Design has put out a call for entries to its ICFF Studio, which will take place from May 16 – 19, 2009 at the New York Jacob Javitz Center.
The call invites submissions from designers working in furniture, seating, carpet and flooring, lighting, wall coverings, accessories, textiles and kitchen and bath.
Vivid Gallery
william boothlaan 17a, rotterdam, NL
VIVID Gallery presents renowned Spanish designer Jaime Hayon’s first collection for porcelain company par excellence Lladro.
The fusing of Hayon’s magic of the unexpected with Lladro’s unsurpassable technical expertise have created a modern updated range of figurines for the twenty first century and beyond.
Saint Étienne
France
Celebrating their 10th Anniversary, Saint Étienne International Design Biennial has returned this year with another diverse programme of events, exhibitions, and workshops centred around design and designers.
The Aram Gallery
110 Drury Lane, London
CRU is a monographic exhibition of new work by Sebastian Bergne.
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg
Germany
Taking the form of a large-scale thematic installation, this exhibition will look at interior space as a place of artistic and personal expression, combining it with modern day concepts of living in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
Fabrica
Treviso, Italy
Highly acclaimed author and critic Bruce Sterling will discuss his philosophy and recent projects relating to generative art and design in a public lecture at Fabrica, the Benetton communication research center.
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