024.06.11

VOL. 360

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
	DFA Design for Asia Awards 2024 calls for Entries!
	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. As a supporting organization, we are pleased to offer you a discounted entry fee of HKD 1,980 per entry for registrations made after the discount period (May 15 to June 30). Please enter the discount code when submitting your entry. Click "Details" to obtain the code.

Trend Reports
	Daminghu 100 Culture & Arts Centre by TAOA
	It's a building renovation project. In an old traditional neighborhood, the base is located on the south shore of Jinan DaMing Lake. The building has been transformed from offices and a hotel into an artistic and cultural complex, opening up to the city with a simple and distinctive personality, reuniting the natural landscape of lake and the lakeside historical and cultural district, activating and bringing new vitality to this historic city.

Trend Reports
	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡ÛFrom Calder to Bourgeois at the Chateau La Coste, France
	Von Chua's article details the transformation of Chateau La Coste, a French estate revitalized by Irish businessman Paddy McKillen. Initially a vineyard, it now features artworks and structures by renowned artists and architects like Tadao Ando and Richard Rogers. The Centre d¡ÇArt by Ando and installations like Alexander Calder¡Çs "Small Crinkly" mark its artistic significance. The estate also boasts a restaurant, Helene Darroze at Villa La Coste, emphasizing local ingredients. Under McKillen's vision, Chateau La Coste has become a celebrated destination for art, architecture, and gastronomy enthusiasts.

Trend Reports
	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡ÛA Small Penthouse ¡ÈDolce Far Niente¡É designed by Brakara Studio in Barcelona, Spain
	Barcelona interior designer, Brákara Studio, proudly unveils the spectacular refurbishment of this penthouse, located in a old residential building that goes largely unnoticed among the imposing tall office buildings of Zona Fira in L'Hospitalet (Barcelona).

Trend Reports
	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡ÛVietnamese Furniture and Lighting Brand BaNG Presents its Latest Lighting Collection, Lop
	Vietnamese furniture and lighting brand BằNG presents its latest lighting collection, Lớp. This artful lighting collection embodies an innovative idea: a sphere floating amidst layers. When lit, reflections of the sphere materialize on the acrylic layers, evoking images of a sphere in motion. Even though the sphere is stationary, its multiple reflections instill a sense of movement.

Award&Competition
	2024 Kyoto Global Design Awards Call for Submissions
	Amidst the dynamic backdrop of 2024, as the world's gaze converges on the pursuit of sustainable well-being and the effortless fusion of state-of-the-art AI technology, the 2024 Kyoto Global Design Awards (KGDA) warmly invites creative designers and inventors from every corner of the globe. The central theme for this year revolves around achieving a harmonious union of aesthetics and sustainability, prompting creators to craft compelling, environmentally conscious, and socially impactful masterpieces. The NPO Aoyama Design Forum (ADF) actively backs the Kyoto Global Design Awards as a media partner. Registration: Now to August 31th, 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.

ADF gallery
	ADF Art Gallery Project-Would you exhibit your works for free?
	Omotesando has a renowned reputation as a source of innovative art. The artworks are exhibited in our gallery in a great place where people with a deep understanding of art.