Stockholm Furniture Fair
Stockholm Furniture Fair is one of the leading platforms of Scandinavia in the field of design, furniture, architecture and lighting. Architects, designers, buyers and furniture enthusiasts from many parts of the world participate in the festival, which is held in Stockholm every year. Encouraging sustainable, innovative and inclusive design at the furniture fair comes across as the leading steps in the goals of the fair. Although the main theme of the fair is aimed at exhibiting, a comprehensive program of events is waiting for its participants for 2024, including events where participants can learn from experts, areas where they can exchange ideas, and seminars, workshops and conferences where they can connect with people in the industry.
Designing Peace
The San Francisco Museum of Craft and Design is hosting the Designing Peace exhibition, organized by Cooper Hewitt of the Smithsonian Design Museum. The exhibition explores how design can contribute to the creation of social, environmental and economic peace. The exhibition showcases 30 different global projects, each of which addresses different aspects of design. These projects answer five key questions, such as how design can help stimulate creativity, address the origins of conflict, support safe and healthy environments, embrace truth and dignity in the search for peace and justice, and transition from instability to peace. This exhibition emphasizes that design can play an important role in building peace.
24th Biennale of Sydney
24, which will be held in Sydney, Australia. The theme of the Biennale of Sydney was determined as "Ten Thousand Suns". June March 9th - June 10th, 2024 this international contemporary art festival will be presented at different venues in Sydney. Dec.1st, 2024, 2024, 2024, 2024. Curated by Cosmin Costinaș and Inti Guerrero, 24. The Biennale of Sydney proposes celebration as both a method and a source of happiness and aims to present it as a social experience. This event will have a foundation where contemporary art is Decently exhibited and will be inspired by the histories of queer resistance and coming together in the process of confronting injustice.
Biennale Arte 2024
The title and theme of the 2024 La Biennale di Venezia International Art Exhibition have been determined as "Stranieri Ovunque - Foreigners Everywhere". This title is taken from a series of works that the Claire Fontaine collective started in 2004. These works include the phrase "Strangers Everywhere", expressed by neon sculptures of different colors. This phrase comes from Stranieri Ovunque, a Turin collective that fought racism and xenophobia in Italy in the early 2000s.
Adriano Pedrosa, the curator of the exhibition, says the following about the theme: the world has a background that reflects various crises related to the movement and existence of people between countries. Dec. There are dangers and pitfalls in issues such as language, translation, ethnicity. These crises are influenced by factors such as identity, nationality, race, gender, sexuality, wealth and freedom.
In this article, design festivals stand out as important events that will attract attention in 2024. These festivals address various topics such as design, art and peace. These festivals emphasize how design can play an effective role in human life and address social issues. They demonstrate the power of art and design in building peace and ensuring social justice. These festivals offer interesting events for everyone who wants to explore the world of design and discuss important issues in the world.
References
https://www.stockholmfurniturefair.se/?sc_lang=en
https://www.dezeen.com/eventsguide/2023/10/designing-peace-2023/
https://www.blastation.com/newsandpress/news_archive/stockholm_furniture_fair_20
https://www.biennaleofsydney.art/biennale-of-sydney-announced-2024-exhibition-ten-thousand-suns/
https://universes .art/en/venice-biennale/2024
