Global Fair Guide 2019
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A refreshed Art Joburg fetes the city’s booming creative scene
Johannesburg entrepreneur Mandla Sibeko has breathed new life into the South African art fair
By Jessica Klingelfuss Last updated
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Art Brussels has daring designs on the contemporary art market
The 37th edition of the Belgian art fair proves it still has bite as a destination for discovering new artists
By Jessica Klingelfuss Last updated
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Meet the Australian designers to look out for at Denfair 2019
By Dimity Noble Last updated
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Assessing the pitfalls and potentials of the information age
The world’s longest running Biennial of Design in Ljubljana questions data, fake news, AI in the post-truth era
By Laura May Todd Last updated
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Melbourne Design Week explores Bauhaus, conscious creativity and Australian making
By Dimity Noble Last updated
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Ettore Sottsass, colour and architecture at Lake Como Design Fair
By Laura May Todd Last updated
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IMM Cologne showcases abstract contemporary living and rising talent at 70th edition
By Sujata Burman Last updated
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Mexico City’s Zona Maco is buzzing with dynamic voices from the region
By Nicole Martinez Last updated
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Vienna Biennale for Change dissects our digital future
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated
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Amid populist turbulence, Istanbul’s art scene is forging defiantly ahead
The city’s cultural cachet is rising, buoyed by the 16th Istanbul Biennial, Contemporary Istanbul art fair and the unveiling of Arter museum
By Tom Seymour Last updated
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It’s all about mineral activity at Amman Design Week 2019
The third edition of the fair comes to life inside schools, art foundations, abandoned 20th-century buildings and more
By Suzanne Trocmé Last updated
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In Bologna, photographers bring our built environment into focus
The fourth edition of Italian photography biennial Foto/Industria was an acute meditation on industry
By Tom Seymour Last updated
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Chart art fair explores our material world in Copenhagen
This year’s edition opens up new conversations about materiality, physicality, presence and our shared existence
By TF Chan Last updated
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Turin fair Artissima reconciles desire and censorship
From the power of image to algorithmic control and the impulses that shape our times, the 26th edition of Artissima explored the boundaries between permitted and prohibited content
By Jessica Klingelfuss Last updated
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Nomad St. Moritz returns to the Alps, paving the way for the future of fair design
By Alice Morby Last updated
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Neocon Chicago embraces sensory experiences and Bauhaus
By Claudia Martinez Last updated
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Frieze Los Angeles 2019 preview: will the art fair get its big Hollywood break?
By Jessica Klingelfuss Last updated
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Maison et Objet January 2019: Wallpaper* highlights from the winter edition
By Sujata Burman Last updated
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Porto Design Biennale evaluates post-millennium creativity
For the first edition of Porto Design Biennale, curators ask big questions about global issues in locations across the coastal city
By Marco Sammicheli Last updated
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Danish design brands contemplate work-life balance
Denmark's annual design event, 3 Days of Design, focussed on slowing down fast living
By Sujata Burman Last updated
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Dutch Design Week 2019 captures the zeitgeist
What to expect from the 18th year of Dutch Design Week in Eindhoven, from social design to sustainable innovations
By Giovanna Dunmall Last updated
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Meet the next generation of creative forces reshaping Chinese design topography
By Yoko Choy Last updated
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Art and design collide at Miart
The 2019 edition of the Milan art fair sees artists brush up against the likes of Carlo Scarpa and Marcel Breuer ahead of Salone del Mobile
By Elisa Carassai Last updated
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Finnish village Fiskars opens new art and design Biennale
British designer Jasper Morrison co-curates the inaugural festival, appointing 18 international designers to create benches for the village
By Steve Rose Last updated
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Designart Tokyo transforms the city into a living, multi-sensory museum
The third edition of the fair (18-27 October) showcases over 100 exhibitions across the Japanese capital
By Danielle Demetriou Last updated
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Salone del Mobile 2019: bold works and theatrical projects that framed Milan Design Week
By Harriet Lloyd Smith Last updated
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Poland’s modernist resort city Gdynia gets experimental with sustainability
By Clare Dowdy Last updated