Theaster Gates focuses on "human kindness" with ceramics exhibition for Prada Home

American artist Theaster Gates has transformed a dedicated Prada Home retail space in Milan into an earthen sanctuary for his exhibition Chawan Cabinet, dedicated to Japanese pottery. Opened for Milan design week, the exhibition brings together hundreds of vessels and objects sculpted by Gates along

Dezeen Events Guide launches digital guide to NYCxDesign 2026

Check out Dezeen Events Guide's digital guide to NYCxDesign 2026 – the annual festival that brings installations, exhibitions, showrooms, talks, and product launches to New York City. This year's edition celebrates the festival's 14th anniversary and takes place from 14 to 20 May, spanning across Ma

Venice Beach Boardwalk parking lot poised to become mixed-use project

A parking lot along the Venice Beach Boardwalk is slated for transformation into a mixed-use residential development.  An affiliate with Mission Investors Corporation of Ventura submitted an application to the Los Angeles Department of City Planning for a new four-story building at 601 South Ocean F

Bass touts expanded conversion incentives as Jamison’s DTLA office-to-resi project gets underway

The World Trade Center in Downtown Los Angeles is in the spotlight as Mayor Karen Bass touts the city’s recently approved adaptive reuse ordinance.  Bass stopped at the office complex at 350 South Figueroa Street as part of her reelection campaign as Jamison Services moves forward with turning the o