2024.04.23

VOL. 354

Trend Reports
	Get Ready for ARCHIDEX 2024
	ARCHIDEX, Malaysia's largest architecture exhibition, will be held for the 23rd consecutive year from July 3-6 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Center and is poised to transform the industry with the latest innovations and cutting-edge technologies. NPO Aoyama Design Forum (ADF) is supporting the event as one of its media partners.

Award&Competition
	¡ÚClosing Soon¡ÛWA Awards 47th Cycle is Accepting Entries
	Since 2006 and for over 46 Cycles, World Architecture Community organizes the prestigious and acclaimed World Architecture Community Awards (WA Awards). WA Awards 10+5+X 47th Cycle is on for the most exceptional, inventive, and awe-inspiring projects globally until May 3, 2024 (23:59 GMT +0). ADF (NPO Aoyama Design Forum) is lending its support to the WA Awards as a media partner.

Award&Competition
	¡ÚFinal Call¡ÛThe 5th VMARK Vietnam Design Award is calling for Entries
	The 5th VMARK Vietnam Design Award is now calling for entries. This is the National Design Award system empowered by VDAS Design Association, HCMC (Ho Chi Minh City) Vietnam to highlight the excellent qualifications of the best design, design innovation, and design concept through screening by the professional judging panel from international design associations in Interior Design, Architecture, Industrial Product Design, Graphic, Multimedia, Branding & Communication and Fashion Design. As the symbol of winning the Innovation Design, VMARK Vietnam Design Awards is celebrating annually and honored in VMARK Vietnam Design Week – Award Gala Night to strengthen the national competitiveness and improve the quality of life. The award seeks submissions that resonate with the theme, "Design Thinking. Design Tomorrow." Submissions must be received by April 30, 2024. ADF (NPO Aoyama Design Forum) is backing this award as a media partner.

Award&Competition
	Hong Kong Design Centre - DFA Design For Asia Awards 2024 - Call For Entry
	The DFA Design for Asia Awards 2024, hosted by the Hong Kong Design Centre (HKDC) with media partnership from the NPO Aoyama Design Forum (ADF), will accept entries until June 30, 2024, offering a 50% early bird discount on entry fees until April 30, 2024.

Service
	Call for works on the ADF Art x Design EC website
	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
	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡ÛChris Berens¡Çs Solo Exhibition ¡ÈTHE GREAT BELOW¡É is Held at Megumi Ogita Gallery
	Chris Berens's Solo Exhibition "THE GREAT BELOW" is held at MEGUMI OGITA GALLERY until April 27, 2024. In his first solo exhibition in Japan in seven and a half years, he invites the viewer into a subtle and profound alien world, where light and shadow intersect. In 1999, Berens completed his illustration studies at the Academy of Art & Design in ¡Æs-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands.

Trend Reports
	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡ÛFrance celebrates 150 years of Impressionism with a new exhibition at musee d¡ÇOrsay in Paris
	The Musée d'Orsay hosts "Paris 1874: Inventer l'impressionnisme" until July 14, 2024, commemorating the 150th anniversary of the first impressionist exhibition in Paris. Architect Filippo Esposito delves into the vibrant city's transformation, showcasing both established and emerging artists, while highlighting Impressionism's revolutionary impact on art.

Trend Reports
	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡ÛThe new teamLab Borderless at Azabudai Hills
	The new Azabudai Hills project, recently inaugurated in the Toranomon district, is a new landmark for Tokyo and attracts thousands of visitors thanks to its attractions. One is the teamLab Borderless: MORI Building DIGITAL ART MUSEUM, which opened on February 9th. We had the chance to visit the press preview and enjoy the museum in a tranquil atmosphere without too much of a crowd.