The New Language of National Pavilions at Venice Biennale 2026
At Venice Biennale 2026, positions, cultural statements in contemporary art have become more visible across the national pavilions.
‘Repair’ instead of building new. The focus of this year’s Venice Biennale
Venice Biennale 2026 repair theme is shaped by Koyo Kouoh Venice Biennale 2026 curator, focusing on existing systems, curatorial strategy and political context.
Enduring Forms in Design Through Technology Digital Craft
Digital craft moved production towards 3D printing in design and experimental production approaches at SaloneSatellite.
Salone del Mobile Global Platform
Salone del Mobile global platform becomes a global design system, marking a design industry shift driven by international demand.
Biological material production in furniture
Patricia Urquiola works on materials and production methods. Andreu World is one of the manufacturers that progress systematically in this field, with a focus on biological material production. The company works with Philippe Starck, Jasper Morrison and Alfredo Häberli. The approach in these projects moves one step forward for the future of design.The material used here is not petroleum-based like conventional plastic (petroleum-free materials). Bio-based thermopolymers are produced from sources such as sugar and starch through microorganisms, supporting biological material production. This difference is important. Because in previous production, plastic is an industrial product, while here the production process shifts to a biological
