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When is enough, enough? Singapore Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale

When is enough, enough? Singapore Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale

To be housed in the 1460 armoury building Sale d’Armi in Arsenale, Venice, this year’s Singapore Pavilion responds to the 18th International Architecture Exhibition’s theme — The Laboratory of The Future — but taking the form of a giant evolving machine that seeks to understand our true desires for how we live in the city.

What’s on at Singapore Pavilion at Venice Architecture Biennale 2023

What’s on at Singapore Pavilion at Venice Architecture Biennale 2023

Happening from 20 May to 26 November, the Singapore Pavilion at the 18th Venice Architecture Biennale opens up dialogue about new ways of measuring and evaluating the intangibles we design to.

The 2022 Dsg Scholarship is open for application

The 2022 Dsg Scholarship is open for application

Applications are open till 25 March for students and industry professionals who want to develop or further their design career through education.

Good Design Research: Homegrown creatives solve problems through design

Good Design Research: Homegrown creatives solve problems through design

The DesignSingapore Council has released an initiative showcasing cross-disciplinary design solutions addressing sustainability as part of the Good Design Research program.

SIDFest 2021: 5 exciting programmes not to be missed

SIDFest 2021: 5 exciting programmes not to be missed

Running from 18 June to 18 July at National Design Centre, SIDFest 2021 will focus on the paradigm shift in the interior design industry with an exciting line-up of programmes.

SIDS Takes Steps Toward Interior Design Accreditation by 2021

SIDS Takes Steps Toward Interior Design Accreditation by 2021

A roundtable chaired by SIDS in March built on the recommendations of a 2018 report for the DesignSingapore Council, and set out a framework for accreditation in Singapore.

Kelley Cheng’s Journey Of Design, Art And Emotion

Kelley Cheng’s Journey Of Design, Art And Emotion

Proportion & Emotion, co-presented by The Press Room and the DesignSingapore Council, traces 20 years of output alongside the personal design journey of Kelley Cheng.

Three Winning Designs Of The Sacco Bean Bag Competition Announced

Three Winning Designs Of The Sacco Bean Bag Competition Announced

W. Atelier has unveiled the 10 finalists and announced the top three winning designs of the design competition commemorating the 50th anniversary of Zanotta’s iconic Sacco bean bag chair.

Calling All Singapore-Based Designers! Submit Your Design For Zanotta’s Iconic Sacco Bean Bag!

Calling All Singapore-Based Designers! Submit Your Design For Zanotta’s Iconic Sacco Bean Bag!

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Sacco bean bag chair, W.Atelier and Zanotta together with DesignSingapore Council invite all Singapore-based designers to submit their own version of the chair for a showcase in Milan. You have until 3 August!

DesignSingapore Council signs MOU with British Council

DesignSingapore Council signs MOU with British Council

Looking to develop design ties with the UK? Well now’s there’s official support for Singapore-UK design-related exchanges.

Mark Wee Joins DesignSingapore Council as Executive Director (Designate)

Mark Wee Joins DesignSingapore Council as Executive Director (Designate)

Architect Mark Wee officially joins DesignSingapore Council as Executive Director (Designate) while current Executive Director Agnes Kwek is to assume the role of Design Ambassador to promote Singapore design overseas.

Revamped President’s Design Award Focuses on Impact

Revamped President’s Design Award Focuses on Impact

The President’s Design Award will switch to a biennale cycle to implement important changes that reflect the critical role of design today.