Official partner and thesis project sponsor: ITALDESIGN-GIUGIARO

ISTITUTOD'ARTE APPLICATA E DESIGNIAAD conceives design as culture ofthe project, a system able to create a relation between production and finalusers, dealing with research and innovation, in order to give goods andservices distributed to the market a social value and a cultural meaning:significance, function and shape are the hinges of an aware design. The high quality of the didacticprocess,...

• The Pure Gilt of Italian Design - Compasso d'Oro Collection

  Tue, 29 April 2008

  From 24/04/2008 to 31/08/2008
• made in CASSINA

  Mon, 28 April 2008

  16 April - 07 September 08
• 99 ICONE. From sign a dream.

  Thu, 24 April 2008

  From 19 April 2008 to 11 May 2008

• Tona Chair

   

  We've been seeing a lot of modular and dual function designs lately. It seems multipurpose furniture really is the trend of 2008. Take for instance the Tona Chair designed by Diego Gonazalez King. Its unorthodox shape serves a purpose, actually...
• Solar Bottle

   

  Alberto Meda and Francisco Gomez Paz have been awarded for Solar Bottle by Index 2007. Inspired by SODIS system (SOlar Water DISinfection) which they have met for the first time during Milan's International Furniture Fair, have conceived a bottle...
• Karbon

   

  Kohler's Karbon faucet is not the first to receive a cutting edge design, but it packs that extra wow factor with it's segmented, cylindrical design. The articulated faucet not only looks like a series of James Bond-esque pistol silencers, but it...

• Architecture Review: Fighting Crime With Architecture in Medellín, Colombia

  Sat, 19 May 2012 18:04

  Medellín, Colombia, once famed for murder and cocaine, is now drawing notice for its ambitious...
• Arts | Long Island: ?The Persistence of Pollock? Is at the Pollock-Krasner House

  Sun, 20 May 2012 02:26

  ?The Persistence of Pollock,? at the Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center, showcases 13 pieces...
• Arts | New Jersey: ?Canutopia? Exhibition, by Ming Fay, at the Grounds for Sculpture

  Sun, 20 May 2012 02:26

  Ming Fay as he put the finishing touches on his show, ?Canutopia.?The sculptor Ming Fay, who has...
• ArtsBeat: Gehry Changes Design for Eisenhower Memorial

  Thu, 17 May 2012 16:18

  The changes came in response to concerns that a youthful statue failed to represent the former...
• ArtsBeat: Knoedler Seeks to Have Lawsuit Over Disputed Painting Dismissed

  Tue, 15 May 2012 22:05

  A collector says he was sold a fake Jackson Pollock painting.

• Lockerbie bomber Megrahi is dead

  Sun, 20 May 2012 18:13

  Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi dies at home in Tripoli, nearly three years after he was...
• Deadly quake hits northern Italy

  Sun, 20 May 2012 16:42

  A magnitude-6.0 earthquake in northern Italy kills at least six people, causing ''significant...
• Thousands cheer winners Chelsea

  Sun, 20 May 2012 18:14

  Thousands of Chelsea fans cheer on the squad during a parade to celebrate their team's Champions...
• Nato to discuss Afghan withdrawal

  Sun, 20 May 2012 15:41

  Nato leaders are set to hold a summit dominated by Afghanistan, as the alliance prepares to hand...
• Syria town shelling 'kills 16'

  Sun, 20 May 2012 17:02

  Shelling by Syrian forces kills at least 16 people, according to the British-based group the...

• Lockerbie bomber dies

  Sun, 20 May 2012 16:29

  Abdelbeset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi, the Libyan intelligence officer convicted in the bombing of...
• 5 now charged in NATO terror plot

  Sun, 20 May 2012 18:18

  The road map out of the war in Afghanistan is expected to be drawn up by U.S. President Barack...
• 21 dead in Yemen al-Qaeda clashes

  Sun, 20 May 2012 16:05

  Fierce clashes between government troops and al-Qaeda fighters Sunday morning in Yemen left 21...
• Italy quake kills at least 7

  Sun, 20 May 2012 17:46

  A strong earthquake struck early Sunday in northern Italy, killing at least seven people and...
• Pakistan blocks Twitter over blasphemy

  Sun, 20 May 2012 16:11

  The Pakistani government has blocked the social networking site Twitter because of material it...