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International Fashion Showcase 2019

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International Fashion Showcase 2019

Discover 16 selected emerging designers from 16 different countries around the world who will exhibit at IFS 2019

Island at the British Pavilion

© Helene Binet

Island at the British Pavilion

Caruso St John and Marcus Taylor present a new Freespace at the 2018 Venice Architecture Biennale
International Biennales and Festivals

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International Biennales and Festivals

Calling architecture and design biennales and festivals to apply for a grant to support participation by UK designers.
UK Design: What's On This Month

Catwalking Fashion Through the Lens of Chris Moore, Bowes Museum, Co. Durham

UK Design: What's On This Month

ADF team's picks for what's on in architecture, design and fashion in the UK at the moment
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25 May 2018

Take a tour of ISLAND at the British Pavilion

Take a tour of ISLAND at the British Pavilion

24 May 2018

ISLAND opens at the British Pavilion

ISLAND opens at the British Pavilion Helene Binet

Helene Binet

9 August 2018

Opportunity: Crafting Futures Grant Scheme

Opportunity: Crafting Futures Grant Scheme Image by Simon Mills

Image by Simon Mills

1 June 2018

Opportunity: International Biennales and Festivals

Opportunity: International Biennales and Festivals © Tallinn Architecture Biennale's insatallation by Gilles Retsin / PHOTO BY Tõnu Tunnel

© Tallinn Architecture Biennale's insatallation by Gilles Retsin / PHOTO BY Tõnu Tunnel

9 August 2018

Alternate Languages at the British Pavilion

Alternate Languages at the British Pavilion

9 August 2018

Research: Artisans in a Digital World

Research: Artisans in a Digital World Photograph by Simon Mills

Photograph by Simon Mills

7 August 2018

Istanbul Design Biennial: A School of Schools

Istanbul Design Biennial: A School of Schools School of Earthquake Diplomacy/Deprem Diplomasisi Okulu, Navine G. Khan-Dossos

School of Earthquake Diplomacy/Deprem Diplomasisi Okulu, Navine G. Khan-Dossos

25 July 2018

Hilos Invisibles at the Aram Gallery

Hilos Invisibles at the Aram Gallery Sketch by studio Claro

Sketch by studio Claro

25 July 2018

Opportunity: The Gyeonggi International Ceramic Biennale 2019

Opportunity: The Gyeonggi International Ceramic Biennale 2019 © Torbjørn Kvasbø

© Torbjørn Kvasbø

20 July 2018

Fashioning Tradition: The Tai Lue Project

Fashioning Tradition: The Tai Lue Project The women at Ban Don Chai wearing garments made from their own woven fabric. Image courtesy Alison Welch

The women at Ban Don Chai wearing garments made from their own woven fabric. Image courtesy Alison Welch

19 July 2018

WORTH Partnership Project Open Call 2

WORTH Partnership Project Open Call 2

17 July 2018

State of Fashion 2018: Searching for a New Luxury

State of Fashion 2018: Searching for a New Luxury Work by VIN + OMI at State of Fashion. © British Council

Work by VIN + OMI at State of Fashion. © British Council

9 July 2018

Design brief: Create a flag for your own Island

Design brief: Create a flag for your own Island © Its Nice That

© Its Nice That

26 June 2018

Taiwan Travelogue

Taiwan Travelogue

25 June 2018

UK Design: What's On This Month

UK Design: What's On This Month © Rae-Yen Song

© Rae-Yen Song

21 June 2018

Fanzine Toronto at Indigenous Fashion Week Toronto

Fanzine Toronto at Indigenous Fashion Week Toronto Foxall Studio

Foxall Studio

21 June 2018

Opportunity: Culture Bridges Programme

Opportunity: Culture Bridges Programme Kiev, Ukraine

Kiev, Ukraine

13 June 2018

Opportunity: WORTH Project Partnership Seeking a Project Manager

Opportunity: WORTH Project Partnership Seeking a Project Manager

7 June 2018

Sarajevo and the Siege Workshop

Sarajevo and the Siege Workshop Project V Architecture

Project V Architecture

6 June 2018

Opportunity: new Art new Audiences (nAnA)

Opportunity: new Art new Audiences (nAnA) © British Council

© British Council

5 June 2018

Studio MUTT at Abierto Mexicano de Diseño

Studio MUTT at Abierto Mexicano de Diseño The Ordnance Pavilion / © Studio MUTT

The Ordnance Pavilion / © Studio MUTT

4 June 2018

Open Call: Reframing Spaces Caracas

Open Call: Reframing Spaces Caracas © Angel Lovera

© Angel Lovera

31 May 2018

Art Connects Us: Travelogue by Yemi Awosile

Art Connects Us: Travelogue by Yemi Awosile © Yemi Awosile

© Yemi Awosile

26 May 2018

ISLAND Awarded Special Mention

ISLAND Awarded Special Mention Jacopo Salvi, courtesy La Biennale di Venezia

Jacopo Salvi, courtesy La Biennale di Venezia

25 May 2018

Art Connects Us: Travelogue by Alison Moloney

Art Connects Us: Travelogue by Alison Moloney © Alison Moloney

© Alison Moloney

23 May 2018

Opportunity: Quebec-UK Connections 2019-2020

Opportunity: Quebec-UK Connections 2019-2020 © Caroline Hayeur

© Caroline Hayeur

22 May 2018

Art Connects Us: Travelogue by Owen Wainhouse

Art Connects Us: Travelogue by Owen Wainhouse © Owen Wainhouse

© Owen Wainhouse

21 May 2018

Art Connects Us: Travelogue by Kate Goodwin

Art Connects Us: Travelogue by Kate Goodwin © Kate Goodwin

© Kate Goodwin

15 May 2018

Lina Bo Bardi Fellowship: 'Habitats'

Lina Bo Bardi Fellowship: 'Habitats' 'Habitats' / © Julia and Humboldt Books

'Habitats' / © Julia and Humboldt Books

11 May 2018

Rogelio Salmona Fellow 2018: Dominic Oliver Dudley

Rogelio Salmona Fellow 2018: Dominic Oliver Dudley © Freya Cobbin, Rogelio Salmona Fellow 2017

© Freya Cobbin, Rogelio Salmona Fellow 2017

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