Kulapat Yantrasast explores Uzbek yurt, bread and water at Milan Design Week 2026
Apr 24, 2026by Bansari Paghdar Apr 24, 2026
In an exclusive conversation with STIR, the curator of the ambitious pavilion When Apricots Blossom discusses how it centres design and craft as regenerative tools of culture.
Andreu World probes the future of design with new collections at Milan Design Week
Apr 22, 2026by STIRworld Apr 22, 2026
The globally renowned furniture brand sets up its Milan showroom to stir conversations around manufacturing a better world through sustainable design and material innovation.
Labor & Adornment at Superhouse positions craft as a radical act
Apr 21, 2026by Chahna Tank Apr 21, 2026
The group exhibition at the New York gallery explores the idea of labour and adornment as central to craft, reframing making as a ‘contemporary form of thought’.
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Heiner Goebbels’ Landscape Plays faces an uphill battle to appeal to the public
Apr 22, 2026by Srishti Ojha Apr 22, 2026
Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum’s solo exhibition of the German composer’s video works reveals the challenge of translating contemporary art for general audiences.
Nieuwe Instituut x STIR explore dialects as the language of design in Design Drafts 4
Apr 17, 2026by Zohra Khan Apr 17, 2026
With the theme Design Dialects, the open call invites submissions that write from within design’s dispersed grammars as sites of ongoing transformation.
Modernist Scotland straddles academic rigour and emotional resonance
Apr 10, 2026by Zohra Khan Apr 10, 2026
Bruce Peter's book—an in-depth, near visceral exploration of Scotland’s modernist architecture—poses questions without closing the door on what it critiques.
Framing stillness and the uncanny with Yorgos Lanthimos
by Anmol Ahuja Mar 13, 2026
A collection of over 180 photographs by the celebrated filmmaker at Onassis Stegi, staged as a ‘rare artistic event’, prompts an enquiry into film, space, framing and the maker’s eye.Elif Resitoglu and Gabriele Cavallaro on the evolution of the Isola Design Festival
Apr 13, 2026by Bansari Paghdar Apr 13, 2026
On the advent of Isola's upcoming edition themed TEN: The Evolving Now, its co-founders reflect on community-building, curatorial experimentation and global expansion.
Adam Nathaniel Furman on laying chromatic feasts for people through his public works
Apr 02, 2026by Pranjal Maheshwari Apr 02, 2026
In conversation with STIR, the British designer reflects on the role of ornament, colour and crafted materiality in reanimating overlooked spaces in contemporary cityscapes.
Extending the table: STIR in conversation with Koray Duman
Apr 02, 2026by Sunena V Maju Apr 02, 2026
An Eid dinner in New York becomes a lens into the Turkish American architect’s ideas of space, migration and community.
Andrejs Sosenko on using ornamentation to fight modernism’s monopoly on design
Mar 09, 2026by Chahna Tank Mar 09, 2026
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