Design Miami / Basel announces its 14th edition with the Curatorial Director, Aric Chen's Theme of the Elements: Earth /
DesignMiami / Basel returns from June 11 to 16, 2019, for its fourteenth edition, with forty-two galleries from twelve countries and thirteen Curios, the program of largest curiosities to date. This year's fair will be the first directed by Aric Chen, who was appointed Curatorial Director in 2019. Chen is the first to be appointed to the newly created annual position, which he will oversee exhibitions, commissions and collaborations in Basel and Miami Beach.
On Choosing Elements: Earth for the theme of the Basel fair, Chen said, "I don't it's just the role of design in exploring materials, and ways of doing, living, consuming and producing what has acquired a new urgency through as our impact on the planet becomes all too clear. The design and designers also help articulate the future, and this year we want highlight what designers are seeing as human activity it continues to alter the very nature of the Earth.”
Next Five highlights are presented ahead of the upcoming fair, including Design at Large, the central manifestation of Chen's curatorial theme.
Looking to the future: five standouts /
overall design
Design at Large will exhibit works and installations big scale. The 2019 program will explore the role of design, materials and creation in a post-nature anthropocene future.
The Swarovski Designers of the Future Award
The Swarovski Designers of the Future award returns to Basel for the fifth consecutive year, in honor of young designers or studios promising design projects that will explore the innovation and sustainability of crystals in three categories: lighting, architectural surfaces and home decor.
Genetic Metropolis at Friedman Benda
Friedman Benda presentará Genetic Metropolis: Projects 2007-2019, una exposición individual del destacado arquitecto, diseñador y teórico italiano Andrea Branzi, que muestra la colaboración de diez años de la galería con él.
scandinavian design in Galleri Feldt
Galleri Feldt's presentation, based in Copenhagen, was will focus on innovative and innovative Scandinavian design. The highlight will be the very rare Tired Man from 1936 by Flemming Lassen, purchased from original owner in its original upholstery, a chair considered to be a of the most important modernist works of Danish design.
Gio Ponti in the Nilufar Gallery
The selection of vintage and contemporary pieces from the Nilufar Gallery will include the Triennale armchair by Gio Ponti, the iconic expression of his concept of "ultimate form" designed in declared opposition to the modernist dogma of its time and originally exhibited at the IX Triennial of Milan in 1951.
Design Miami / Basel 2019 Exhibitors /
Galleries /
ammann // gallery / colonia
Carpenters Workshop Gallery / París, Nueva York, San Francisco y Londres
Caterina Tognon / Venecia
Galería Cristina Grajales / Nueva York
Demisch Danant / Nueva York
Erastudio Apartment – Gallery / Milan
Erik Thomsen Gallery / Nueva York
Friedman Benda / Nueva York
Galería de Arte Funcional / Berlín
Galerie Chastel-Maréchal / París
Galerie Eric Philippe / París
Galerie Jacques Lacoste / París
Galerie kreo / París y Londres
Galerie Maria Wettergren / París
Galerie Matthieu Richard / París
Galerie Meubles et Lumiéres / París
Galerie Pascal Cuisinier / París
Galerie Patrick Seguin / París y Londres
Galerie Philippe Gravier / París
Galerie Regis Mathieu / París
Galerie VIVID / Rotterdam
Galleria Antonella Villanova / Florencia
Galleria Rossella Colombari / Milan
Galleri Feldt / Copenhague
Galería ALL / Beijing y Los Angeles
Puerta 5 / Mónaco
Guistini / Stagetti / Roma
Hostler Burrows / Nueva York
Jousse Entreprise / Paris
LAFFANOUR – Galerie Downtown / Paris
LEBRETON / San Francisco
Galería Magen H / Nueva York
MANIERA / Bruselas
Marc Heiremans / Amberes
Mercado Moderno / Rio De Janeiro
Galería Nilufar / Milán
Patrick Parrish Gallery / Nueva York
Pierre Marie Giraud / Bruselas
Salon 94 Design / Nueva York
Galería lateral / Barcelona
The Future Perfect / Los Ángeles, Nueva York y San Francisco
Thomas Fritsch – ARTRIUM / París
Sobre Design Miami /
Design Miami / is the global forum for design. every fair brings together collectors, gallery owners, designers, curators and critics influencers from around the world in celebrating the culture of design and trade. Occurring alongside the Art Basel fairs in Miami, Florida, each December and in Basel, Switzerland each June, Design Miami has been become the premier place to collect, display, discuss, and create collection designs.
Design Miami / is more than a market for design, where the most important galleries in the world come together to present exhibitions museum-quality furniture, lighting, and objets d'art from the 20th century and XXI. Each show combines exclusive business opportunities with the progressive cultural programming, creating interesting collaborations with designers and design institutions, panels and conferences with luminaries from the world of design, architecture, art and fashion, and unique commissions of the best emerging and established designers and architects in the world.
By continually expanding and enriching its program, Design Miami seeks not only to satisfy the demand for a high-level design fair, but also to broaden the knowledge of modern and contemporary design, drive the market for collectible design and provide a exciting yet accessible experience. Destination for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
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