"I wonder what it would be like to live in a world where it is always June", ponders Anne Shirley in Lucy Maud Montgomery's 1915 novel Anne of the Island. "You'd get tired of it", sighs her adoptive mother Marilla Cuthbert by way of reply. "I daresay", responds Anne, "but just now I feel that it would take me a long time to get tired of it..." Thoughts we very much concur with as we survey and contemplate the varied profusion of new architecture and design exhibitions sprouting forth in June
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Staged in context of Intersections, ADAM Brussels Design Museum's biennale programme, Design Generations explores not only the work of designers of differing generations, but for all design that remains relevant across generations...... Intersections #5. Design Generations, ADAM Brussels Design Museum The ADAM Brussels Design Museum's Intersections biennale predates the ADAM Brussels Design Museum: the first three being staged in the city's Atomium, that enduring symbol of the blind faith
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As we believe is now traditional at this time of year..... ..... every year at Milan Design Week the Belgian Design authorities proclaim that Belgium is Design. And every year we respond, that it isn't. But is a country with an awful lot of very talented designers......... The "Belgium is Design" claim is however the principle reason we decided to investigate contemporary Belgian creativity in a little more detail, to investigate as it were how much truth stood behind it, and to be able to
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