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First look: V&A’s 1900-Now gallery brings “the history of design to life”

Design Week

“We have sought to bring the history of design to life,” V&A senior curator of design and digital Corinna Gardner says of the museum’s latest gallery, 1900-Now. In deciding what should be included, the lead curators asked: “What are people worried about, excited about, concerned about?

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First look: V&A’s 1900-Now gallery brings “the history of design to life”

Design Week

“We have sought to bring the history of design to life,” V&A senior curator of design and digital Corinna Gardner says of the museum’s latest gallery, 1900-Now. In deciding what should be included, the lead curators asked: “What are people worried about, excited about, concerned about?

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A hub of architectural and design innovation: Design China Beijing returns this September

Design Wanted

Design China Beijing returns this September to showcase global talent, exceptional thought leadership, and regenerative design ideas. Thought leaders gathered at the design forum. The bespokely curated Unfinished Garden will be located at the entrance of the show and leads visitors to the Sustainable Hutong area.

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70,000 visitors join Design Shanghai in one of the first physical design shows of the year

Design Wanted

In the Collectible Design Hall, China’s first-ever Memphis Group exhibition space, YA SPACE featured classic works from the Memphis Group. In the Contemporary Design Hall, Shang Xia showcased new tableware and tea sets in a curated ‘Tea Space’ in celebration of the venerable Chinese tradition. Groundbreaking installations.

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