2021.06.01

VOL.203

Award&Competition
	Final Call! Dezeen Awards 2021
	Dezeen Awards 2021 is currently accepting entries. Dezeen Awards is organized by Dezeen, the world's most influential architecture, interiors and design magazine, and is judged by a panel of leading figures in the world of architecture and design. Aoyama Design Forum is proud to support this award this year again.

Award&Competition
	Call for Entries! APSDA Awards 2021
	The Asia Pacific Space Designers Association is now accepting applications for the APSDA Awards to honor and disseminate outstanding interior design in the Asia-Pacific region. The deadline for the applications is 23:59 (GMT + 8) on August 31, 2021. NPO Aoyama Design Forum (ADF) supports this award as a silver sponsor.

Trend Reports
	ADF launched Art x Design EC site
	NPO Aoyama Design Forum (ADF) has launched the ADF Art x Design EC site to promote artists and designers further. Based on the concepts of "Your Art & Design Can Color Someone's Life," "Making Art & Design Accessible" and "Bring Colorfulness To Your Space," we hope that everyone can enjoy art and design more easily and add color to their lives.

Trend Reports
	Collaboration Project with MIID: Call for Contributions to MIID E-Newsletter
	NPO ADF (Aoyama Design Forum) has launched a new project with the Malaysian Institute of Interior Designers (MIID). As part of the agreement, ADF will regularly post some articles on MIID E-Newsletter for its members. ADF is looking for articles and reports for the newsletters to share innovative and unique ideas and thoughts. Guidelines for Applicants Genre: Furniture, Materials, Colors, Design Spaces, Designers, Ideas and Products, Design Technology, Travel and Life, or Award-Winning Projects. Document File Formats: Microsoft Word Image Size: 2000 x 2000 pixels or more Language: English Please Send the Submissions by Email: info@adf.or.jp * Aside from the attached images, please insert the same images into the article The board of directors will determine the articles at MIID. Only the nominees will be contacted directly by ADF. We will contact you as soon as it is decided. About MIID Malaysian Institute of Interior Designers (MIID) is a national research institute that disseminates Malaysian interior design. As a design platform, the organization sends out excellent works and ideas through various projects such as seminars, events, and publications. Past MIID newsletter http://miid.org.my/newsletters/

Trend Reports
	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡ÛCLOU Architects designed commercial building ¡ÈUNIFUN¡É with a multi-media facade system
	UNIFUN Tianfu Chengdu is an online and offline architecture with a multi-media facade system and a large area of outdoor social space. The CLOU architects designed the building with an aim to integrate the architectural form and the digital promotion into a coherent whole. They also expect to achieve different visual effects for UNIFUN with the graphics changes of the façade system. In addition to the concept of ¡Ècube¡É, the façade was also inspired by animated game culture in the age of social media.

Trend Reports
	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡ÛThai Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2021: A Sustainable Approach For Human and Animal to Live
	In March 2021, a pavilion was erected in Tha Tum District, Thailand. It was inaugurated on Thailand's National Elephant Day. Rooted in the simple but ingenious architecture of Tha Tum, the pavilion is the house of the local people and the house of elephants integrated into one structure. The Thai Pavilion explores how architecture may embrace the other through the case between elephants and the Kuy people, an ethnic group in Thailand's Tha Tum District.

Trend Reports
	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡ÛLife in an old Japanese house Vol.9: Japanese Houses and In Praise of Shadows
	This article is the 9th edition of "Life in an Old Japanese House" contributed by the artist Akihiro Yamamoto. Comparing with some Western masonry buildings and a house style from Samoan Islands, he reports on the shadows of Japanese houses and their classical sense of beauty, referring to the literature of Junichiro Tanizaki, who wrote an essay "In Praise of Shadows".