Feb 02, 2026explore our monthly round up of must-see art, design, and architecture exhibitions to check out around the world.
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exhibitions (175)
Feb 02, 2026
Jan 29, 2026to open on november 28th, 2026, the project marks the city’s first institution fully dedicated to modern and contemporary art and architecture.
wood and timber architecture and design (1378)
Jan 31, 2026the pavilion’s regular column rhythm frames views of the surrounding forest.
Jan 26, 2026.ket bureau proposes a wooden lakeside pavilion for st. moritz, designed as a wellness space for year-round use with gently sloping rooftops.
sound art (108)
Jan 28, 2026resembling a modern kalimba, the device doubles as an interactive sound sculpture, as users may need to touch it to make music.
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Jan 22, 2026on display in an exhibition named funeral for a tree, the musical instruments are made from the once living tree, keeping its natural materials.
herzog and de meuron (189)
Jan 22, 2026the memphis art museum shares updated renderings and construction images for its new downtown cultural campus, scheduled to open in december 2026.
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Nov 07, 2025designboom attended a preview of the renovated breuer building, a much-loved landmark in new york now home to sotheby's global HQ.
museums and galleries (852)
Jan 29, 2026to open on november 28th, 2026, the project marks the city’s first institution fully dedicated to modern and contemporary art and architecture.
Jan 19, 2026the museum readies for materialism, an inaugural exhibition curated by BIG ahead of its 2026 opening.
architecture in india (418)
Jan 30, 2026bespoke furnishings, and carefully layered textures define the living spaces, while marble, fine woods, and sculpted elements reinforce a sense of timeless luxury.
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Jan 27, 2026studio dot designs curved forms and warmer lighting to signal spatial closure.
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venice art biennale 2026 (5)
Jan 22, 2026here’s what we know so far about the 2026 venice art biennale, shaped by the late curator koyo kouoh’s vision.
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Jul 24, 2025andres serrano proposes an installation for the 2026 venice art biennale, displaying american spectacle and populism.
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designboom guides (20)
Nov 30, 2025from art and design fairs, to public art activations and museum exhibitions, explore all the highlights taking place from december 2nd — 7th.
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Oct 18, 2025explore must-see highlights of art basel paris, design miami.paris, and other standout shows and events across the city.
hyundai (47)
Jan 22, 2026using a solar panel built into the pop-up roof, it can collect energy and produce enough electricity to help run itself as well as some appliances.
Nov 26, 2025the vehicle’s silhouette shows steep approach and departure angles, allowing it to move over rocks or slopes without touching the front or rear ends.
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creative camping (232)
Oct 02, 2025modular components assemble with snap-fit connectors and paracord lashings.
Sep 12, 2025because it is movable, multiple units of the same pebble-shaped home can be relocated and assembled together.
car design (1012)
Jan 22, 2026using a solar panel built into the pop-up roof, it can collect energy and produce enough electricity to help run itself as well as some appliances.
Jan 16, 2026equipped with the mobile carbon capture technology, the vehicle filters out the carbon dioxide directly from the exhaust system.
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electric automobiles (709)
Jan 08, 2026brought to CES 2026 in las vegas, the car manufacturer’s GLC model is dubbed the first vehicle with vegan fittings in the cabin.
Dec 15, 2025our list showcases designers and manufacturers presenting upgraded vehicles that explore future mobility, updated classic forms, and mixed-use materials.
car concept (404)
Jan 22, 2026using a solar panel built into the pop-up roof, it can collect energy and produce enough electricity to help run itself as well as some appliances.
Dec 15, 2025our list showcases designers and manufacturers presenting upgraded vehicles that explore future mobility, updated classic forms, and mixed-use materials.
architecture in mexico (706)
Jan 21, 2026fernanda canales designs 'house 720 degrees' with local soil mixed with concrete to reflect the color and texture of the land.
Jan 20, 2026light, shadow, and thoughtfully carved spaces compose the interior of a home designed around the rhythms of family life.
rafael gamo (49)
Jan 20, 2026light, shadow, and thoughtfully carved spaces compose the interior of a home designed around the rhythms of family life.
Nov 05, 2025the red polypropylene strip forms a geometric gesture across the cracked desert floor.
residential architecture and interiors (4714)
Feb 02, 2026the project is a contemporary reinterpretation of one of the most enduring elements of Iranian architecture.
Feb 01, 2026carazo arquitectura establishes spatial rhythm through layered thresholds.
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