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designboom radar: exhibitions to see around the world this october

designboom's event guide is your go-to for discovering must-visit events in design, architecture, and art. it lists upcoming exhibitions, fairs, conferences, and workshops.

designboom radar: exhibitions to see around the world this october

The Antwerp Six

Antwerp, Belgium 28 Mar 2026 – 17 Jan 2027

Alien Terrain

Trondheim, Norway 25 Jun 2026 – 01 Mar 2027

Over, under and in between

Milan, Italy 29 Jan – 09 Nov 2026

Home of the Future, 1925–1985: Designing Domestic Utopias

Los Angeles, USA 27 Sep 2026 – 14 Mar 2027

Myths and Monsters: The Art of Fantasy in Asia

Hong Kong, Hong Kong 17 Oct 2026 – 04 Apr 2027

Remedios Varo

Humlebaek, Denmark 18 Sep 2026 – 10 Jan 2027

Precious Okoyomon, Among the flowers I learned to love, A Garden of decreation

New York City, USA 31 Jul 2026 – 31 Dec 2028

John Baldessari: Sculptures

Los Angeles, USA 11 Sep – 24 Oct 2026

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competitions

2026 Rome Design Awards Season 2 deadline: december 10th, 2026

Call for Entries: UX Design Awards - Spring 2027 deadline: november 15th, 2026

2026 TITAN Property Awards Season 2 deadline: november 5th, 2026

L A M P International Lighting Design Competition deadline: october 15th, 2026

Vancouver Tall Challenge $ 15,000.00 USD deadline: november 30th, 2026

2027 French Design Awards deadline: april 6th, 2027

Kingspan MICROHOME 2026 $ 115,875.00 USD deadline: november 2nd, 2026

New York High Falls Riverfront Market $ 10,000.00 USD deadline: january 18th, 2027

Wege Prize 2027: a Student Design Competition for the Circular Economy deadline: october 4th, 2026

2026 London Design Awards Season 2 deadline: december 17th, 2026

2026 Rome Design Awards Season 2 deadline: december 10th, 2026

Call for Entries: UX Design Awards - Spring 2027 deadline: november 15th, 2026

2026 TITAN Property Awards Season 2 deadline: november 5th, 2026

L A M P International Lighting Design Competition deadline: october 15th, 2026

Vancouver Tall Challenge $ 15,000.00 USD deadline: november 30th, 2026

2027 French Design Awards deadline: april 6th, 2027

Kingspan MICROHOME 2026 $ 115,875.00 USD deadline: november 2nd, 2026

New York High Falls Riverfront Market $ 10,000.00 USD deadline: january 18th, 2027

Wege Prize 2027: a Student Design Competition for the Circular Economy deadline: october 4th, 2026

2026 London Design Awards Season 2 deadline: december 17th, 2026

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