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Patrick Carroll presents knitted “paintings” at JW Anderson store

April 19, 2024 Jane Englefield 0

Artist Patrick Carroll has used recycled yarn to create hand-knitted painting-style pieces for the Days textile exhibition at JW Anderson’s Milan store during Milan design week. Carroll presented translucent artworks that look “as if they are paintings”, which were made using a 1970s flatbed domestic knitting machine and displayed on wooden stretcher bars – the

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Five art and design exhibitions on Dezeen Events Guide

April 18, 2024 Alice Laycock 0

Arab Design Now and Enzo Mari are among the current design exhibitions taking place across the world featured in Dezeen Events Guide. Other design-related events taking place at the moment include Life Cycles: The Materials of Contemporary Design, Christien Meindertsma: Re-forming Waste and I Will Follow the Ship. Life Cycles: The Materials of Contemporary Design

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A Tiny Public Library With A Roof Inspired By A Sheet Of Paper

April 16, 2024 Erin 0

Ninja Stuudio has shared photos of “White Sheet”, a tiny public library and reading pavilion they completed in Tallinn, Estonia. The design has been inspired by the image of a literary idea, with the pavilion’s roof hovering as a light sheet of paper in mid-air relying only on the glass shelves below. The shelves are […]

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Triennale Milano celebrates Alessandro Mendini at Milan design week

April 16, 2024 Francesca Tesler 0

Cultural institutions Triennale Milano and Fondation Cartier are hosting a retrospective show of Italian designer Alessandro Mendini at this year’s Milan design week, showcased in this video produced by Dezeen for the brand. The exhibition takes place at Trienalle Milano Triennale Milano partnered with the Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain to host the exhibition, which

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V-Zug unveils neutral-toned showroom during Milan design week

April 15, 2024 Simon Volt 0

Swiss homeware brand V-Zug has opened its inaugural Milan showroom, combining soft hues and natural materials with high-tech appliances, as captured in this video produced by Dezeen. Called V-Zug Studio Milan, the showroom was designed by Italian architect and interior designer Elisa Ossino to encapsulate a “poetic simplicity” through blending objects crafted from natural materials with

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Barbican’s Unravel exhibition explores the subversive power of textiles

April 5, 2024 Francesca Tesler 0

Curator Lotte Johnson discusses the transformative power of textiles in this video produced by Dezeen for the Barbican’s latest exhibition. Titled Unravel: The Power and Politics of Textiles in Art, the exhibition examines how textiles have been employed to explore themes spanning power, oppression, gender and belonging. It features over 100 works that make use of

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Six architecture and design events in April from Dezeen Events Guide

April 1, 2024 Sophie Chapman 0

Design festivals Milan design week and Boston Design Week are among the architecture and design events featured in Dezeen Events Guide this April. Other events taking place during the month include Bruges Triennial, Concéntrico 10, Latin American Design Festival and DesignMarch. Latin American Design Festival 11 to 12 April, Peru Lima, Peru, hosts the annual

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Gallery Collectional exhibition spotlights contemporary Asian craftsmanship

March 29, 2024 Amy Peacock 0

Gallery Collectional, a collectible design gallery in Dubai, has presented its inaugural exhibition featuring furniture and lighting crafted by seven Asian designers. For Urban Fabric Series 001, Gallery Collectional invited seven designers to create designs informed by the urban settings from which they hail, including Tokyo, Seoul and Hangzhou. Curated by Yoko Choy, the collectible

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