“Living Above the Water”: Lithuania at Adorno London 2021
The Lithuanian collection, “Living Above the Water”, curated by Audronė Drungilaitė, inspects a range of predicted future values, tied together …
Author: Alec Zajac
“(Re)New Generation”: Norway at Adorno London 2021
Presented in a raw, industrial gallery, “(Re)New Generation”, a Norwegian collection curated by Kirsten Visdal, represents a search for identity. …
“We (Be)Come One”: Belgium at Adorno London 2021
Presented in the Atomium, a structure built for the Brussels World's Fair in 1958, “We (Be)Come One”, curated by Elien Haentjens, recognizes that …
Humberto da Mata: Mastering the Art of Manipulating Materials
Based in São Paulo, Brazil, Humberto da Mata uses his practice for design research, investigating different materials and techniques with the help of…
10 Stools That Illustrate the Diversity of Form
Conceptually, stools are relatively simple pieces of furniture. They generally consist of a place to sit and legs to stand on. However, within this simple…
10 Designers Breaking the Mould of Resin Crafts
While resin has a long history of use, with records dating back to Ancient Greece, the material recently became a trend in design that seems…
studio YOLK: Collaborative Design that Runs in the Family
studio YOLK is a family-based art and design studio founded by Pernille Iben and Morten Linde and featuring contributions from two of their children, …
Hot Wire Extensions: Turning Waste Products into Functional Art
Design studio Hot Wire Extensions, headed by Swiss designer and material researcher Fabio Hendry, uses electricity to turn SLS 3D waste into beautiful…
Transparent Creation: 10 Pieces That Showcase the Fluidity of Contemporary Glass-Making
Typically considered to be a material that requires caution when one is in its presence, glass is most often seen as fragile and not something…
Malleable Processes: 10 Ways Contemporary Designers Work with Metal
Although it can feel rigid and permanent in our hands, with the right tools, metal is quite malleable. It can be twisted and contorted into…