Once again, design in the narrower sense does not feature at the Biennale di Venezia. However, since autonomous art-art is increasingly beset by hybrid forms of fashion, design, marketing and activism, creativity is staged in hybrid […]
The Plateforme 10 Foundation, which brings together three Vaud cantonal museums in the new Quartier des Arts in Lausanne, has announced that Italian museum director Beatrice Leanza will become the new director of the Musée cantonal […]
The online magazine moderneREGIONAL is dedicated to the architecture of the 20th century. What began in 2014 as a project of a freelance team was transformed into a non-profit institutional form in 2016. The fields of […]
What can design do? Can design contribute to a better future? What ideas, questions and strategies do designers have to offer when it comes to developing visions for a better future, but also formulating concrete approaches […]
After the previous pattern of seat covers in the underground trains, buses and trams of the Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG), officially called “Urban Jungle” and designed by Herbert Lindinger, can no longer be used (ndion of 25 […]
As a result of humanitarian crises, thousands of refugees and migrants have fled across the seas worldwide in recent years. The sea has often proved to be an extremely dangerous terrain. A team from Chalmers University […]
Biodesign is paving the way for the next generation of materials, geared towards sustainability, optimum performance and healthier ecosystems. With global demand expected to generate 87 billion dollars by 2026, according to F&F, now is the […]
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Hans Joachim Schellnhuber is one of the most renowned climate researchers in the world. He is an advocate of limiting global warming, and considers the building and design sector to be of […]
Our cities are dominated by buildings made of mineral building materials such as concrete and steel, whose raw materials endanger ecosystems during extraction and are very CO2-intensive in production. Low-tech strategies in architecture, by contrast, offer […]
