Milano Design Week 2016: Talks, Conferences, and New Magazine Launches
The 2016 Milano Design Week, held alongside Salone del Mobile, showcases a variety of talks, conferences, and magazine launches. At Triennale Milano, the XXI Esposizione Internazionale, themed 'Design after Design,' will host the World Design Week summit, along with the roundtable discussion 'Objects After Objects' on April 14, and the Festival dei Festival opening on April 16. On April 12, the Associazione per il Disegno Industriale will present discussions on Compasso d'Oro winners, featuring 'Shockino' chocolate at Minotticucine. Marco Sammicheli will lead talks for Abitare at Jil Sander's headquarters from April 11 to 14. The Design Academy Eindhoven will conduct Milan Breakfasts focused on touch from April 13 to 15. Emile de Visscher will edit the launch of the magazine Obliquite at Palazzo Clerici, while the symposium 'Le professioni dell'arte' is scheduled for April 12 at IULM Open Space.
Key facts
- Triennale Milano hosts XXI Esposizione Internazionale under 'Design after Design' during Salone del Mobile.
- World Design Week summit in Milan includes a public talk.
- Roundtable 'Objects After Objects' on April 14 at Triennale.
- Festival dei Festival opens April 16, hosted by Milano Design Film Festival.
- Associazione per il Disegno Industriale holds four talks on Compasso d'Oro winners in Milan showrooms.
- Shockino chocolate by Officina Quack discussed on April 12 at Minotticucine.
- Marco Sammicheli curates talks for Abitare at Jil Sander in Brera, April 11-14.
- Design Academy Eindhoven Milan Breakfasts themed around touch on April 13, 14, and 15.
- New design criticism magazine Obliquite launches at Palazzo Clerici, hosted by Z33.
- Obliquite edited by Emile de Visscher, published by Les presses pondérées.
- Symposium 'Le professioni dell'arte' on April 12 at IULM Open Space, curated by Vincenzo Trione.
- Speakers at 'Le professioni dell'arte' include Andrea Cancellato, Rosanna Cappelli, Mauro Felicori, Massimiliano Tonelli, Patrizia Sandretto Re Rebaudengo.
Entities
Artists
- Mike Thompson
- Arne Hendriks
- Emile de Visscher
- Marco Sammicheli
- Vincenzo Trione
- Andrea Cancellato
- Rosanna Cappelli
- Mauro Felicori
- Massimiliano Tonelli
- Patrizia Sandretto Re Rebaudengo
Institutions
- Triennale Milano
- World Design Week
- Milano Design Film Festival
- Associazione per il Disegno Industriale
- Officina Quack
- Minotticucine
- Abitare
- Jil Sander
- Design Academy Eindhoven
- Z33
- Les presses pondérées
- IULM Open Space
- Salone del Mobile
Locations
- Milan
- Italy
- Brera
- Venice
- London
- Oslo
- New York
- Palazzo Clerici