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Dutch Success During NYCxDESIGN

During New York’s main design event NYCxDESIGN, there was a wide variety of Dutch design events across the city. From exhibitions to ICFF, from the Times Square Design Pavilion to Björk’s concert series at The Shed, Dutch Design could not be missed. Here is a recap of all of Dutch Design during NYCxDESIGN.

Awards:

Ventura Projects win ICFF‘s inaugural Constellation Award for Best Country Presentation! Read more here.

Tord Boontje’s Foscarini Lamp won a Metropolis Magazine ‘Likes NYCxDesign 2019’ award. Read more here.

The BFF Sofa by Marcel Wanders is a winner of the 2019 NYCxDESIGN Awards.

 

Displays:

Circus Family displayed on Times Square for the Design Pavilion. Read more here. The screens were displayed from May 10-22.

 

Exhibitions:

 

Floris Wubben and Piet Hein Eek in The Chair Group Exposition, read more here. This exhibition was held from May 1-31.

Visser & Meijwaard in ‘An Inspired Connection’ exhibition, presented by USM Modular and kinder MODERN.

Work by 7 Dutch Designers is exhibited at the Friedman Benda Gallery. Read more here.

Aldo Bakker’s ‘Slow Motion’ exhibition opens at Carpenters Workshop Gallery. Read more here.

2019 Design Triennial by Cooper Hewitt and Cube Design Museum. Read more here.

Deeper Than Text by 1st Dibs features Kiki van Eijk. Read more here.

Dutch Jewelry Designers Exhibit at the Museum of Arts and Design. Read more here.

 

Fashion:

Iris van Herpen designs costumes for Björk’s “Cornucopia”. Read more here. These concerts were held throughout May.

 

Festivals and Fairs:

Ventura New York – The Dutch edition, at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF). Read our recap of Ventura Projects here.

NLXL Rugs at ICFF. Read more here.

Learn From Dutch Craftsmen at Craft in Focus New York 2019. Read our recap of Craft In Focus NY here.

 

Launches:

Moooi launches Plant Chandelier by Kranen/Gille and the Liberty Table by Atelier van Lieshout. Read more here.

Stefan Hengst launches Siglo. Read more here.

 

Talks:

Keynote Conversation with Marcel Wanders at ICFF. Read more here.

Dutch Designer Pieter Woudt (Kikkerland) Exhibit and Q&A at NYCxDESIGN. Read more here.

Trend Union presentations with Li Edelkoort. Edelkoort presented the F/W 20-21 trends ‘Brown Age’.

The Dutch Touch panel discussion at ICFF. Read more here.

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