The Knoll Pavilion at Salone del Mobile 2023 divulges how Olivares plans to bring the brand into the modern age. Designed by Kersten Geers and David Van Severen of Office KGDVS, the dynamic aluminium and glass structure showcases Knoll’s new launches alongside artworks by Jonathan Muecke, inspired by some of the Harry Bertoia artworks that were commissioned by Florence Knoll for her first showrooms. Read more here.

On behalf of the Chicago Architectural Club and in partnership with the Design Museum Chicago, we are pleased to announce that for the eight edition of the Chicago Architectural Club’s Emerging Visions Competition, the 2023 selected winner is Abigail Chang.  In keeping with the mission of this program, the Chicago Architectural Club has partnered with the Design Museum Chicago who is sharing their space to provide a public forum for Abigail’s work to be recognized.  Please save the date for Abigail Chang’s exhibition opening and lecture event hosted at the Design Museum Chicago on Tuesday, April 11th at 6pm.  

“Color is the most relative medium in art,” according to Josef Albers. Its relativity, along with the subjective nature of visual perception, forms the basis of the immersive light installations that comprise “Exact Dutch Yellow,” the most recent exhibition of Chicago-based collaborative Luftwerk (Petra Bachmaier and Sean Gallero), who transformed the fourth-floor galleries of this cultural institution into an oasis of complex optical phenomena. Read the full review here.