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  • The Many Lives of the Nakagin Capsule Tower

    Museum of Modern Art New York, United States

    The exhibition titled The Many Lives of the Nakagin Capsule Tower is going to be held at the Museum of Modern Art, New York City, from July 10, 2025, to July 12, 2026. The exhibition is a reflection of the fifty-year-old history of the Nakagin Capsule Tower, which was designed by Kisho Kurokawa, a leading...

  • Maritime City

    South Street Seaport Museum A.A, Thomson & Co., 213 Water Street, New York, United States

    The exhibition Maritime City opens on the 1st of October in 2025 at the historic A. A. Thomson and Co. building, which is a part of the South Street Seaport Museum in NYC, and stays until the 31st of December in 2026. The exhibition showcases New York’s maritime roots and its global cultural and financial...

  • The Historic Buildings of the South Street Seaport

    https://southstreetseaportmuseum.org/the-buildings/

    The Historic Buildings of the South Street Seaport exhibition is an amazing journey through the ups and downs of one of the most lively cultural areas of New York City. The exhibition not only narrates about the city using the maritime silhouette but also shows that restoration and adaptation can happily survive together in a...

  • He Built This City: Joe Macken’s Model

    Museum of the City of New York 1220 5th Ave, New York, NY 10029, New York, NY, United States

    Overview The Museum of the City of New York presents "He Built This City: Joe Macken's Model," an ongoing exhibition in the Dinan Miller Gallery celebrating a handmade architectural model of New York City constructed over 21 years by Queens-born artist Joe Macken. This is the first time the model has been presented to the...

  • Interactive Entertainment Architecture: Culture Lab, Toronto 1991–1994

    Canadian Centre for Architecture 1920, rue Baile Montréal, Quebec H3H 2S6, Quebec, Quebec, Canada

    Overview The exhibition titled "Interactive Entertainment Architecture: Culture Lab, Toronto 1991–1994" is being presented by the Canadian Centre for Architecture in Montreal, Quebec. This exhibition will run from February 26 to August 30, 2026, in the Octagonal Gallery. The Canadian Centre for Architecture exhibition is about architecture, media theory, and digital cultural history. Focus This...

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  • Architecture of Connection

    ACFNY Austria Cultural Forum NY 11 E 52nd St, NY 10022, New York, NY, United States

    Overview The exhibition at the Austrian Cultural Forum New York titled "Architecture of Connection" is a major solo exhibition dedicated to the work of internationally renowned Austrian architect Dietmar Feichtinger and his studio. Founded in Paris in 1994, the practice has developed a distinctive architectural approach grounded in structural clarity, technical precision, and sustained engagement...

  • Core Samples 2026

    UCLA AUD Perloff Hall, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Overview Core Samples 2026 is an architectural exhibition which examines the features of architectural design through examination of various artifacts from research and architectural drawings and material testing. The exhibition displays evidence from the design and construction phase which shows how architects develop their work through experimental and testing processes. Focus The exhibition explores architectural...

  • Latinitudes: A Collection of Latin American Modern Architecture

    Graham Foundation 4 W. Burton Pl., Chicago, IL 60610, Chicago, IL, United States

    Overview The Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts presents "Latinitudes: A Collection of Latin American Modern Architecture" at Madlener House in Chicago, running April 2 through July 18, 2026. This is the first presentation of the exhibition in the United States, following a tour that has reached institutions across Latin America and...

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  • Cao Fei: Dash

    Prada Foundation Largo Isarco, 2 20139 Milan, Milan, Milan, Italy

    Overview Fondazione Prada presents "Dash," a new multimedia project by Chinese artist Cao Fei, at its Milan headquarters from April 9 to September 28, 2026. The exhibition occupies the ground floor and first floor of the Podium, Fondazione Prada's central exhibition building designed by OMA. It is produced by Fondazione Prada in close collaboration with...

  • Desire to Create: Baťa’s Architecture of Belonging 2026

    Vitrinka Gallery, Czech Centre 30 Kensington Palace Gardens, London, London, United Kingdom

    Overview Desire to Create: Baťa’s Architecture of Belonging is an exhibition in London at the Czech Centre’s Vitrínka Gallery. It examines the relationship between industrial planning, housing, and community design through the legacy of Tomáš Baťa and the East Tilbury settlement in Essex. The event sits within architecture, urban history, and design culture. Focus The...

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  • Isamu Noguchi: ‘I am not a designer’

    High Museum of Art High Museum of Art 1280 Peachtree St NE Atlanta, GA 30309, Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia

    Overview The High Museum of Art in Atlanta presents "Isamu Noguchi: I am not a designer," the artist's first design retrospective in nearly twenty-five years, running April 10 through August 2, 2026. Featuring nearly two hundred objects, many never or rarely exhibited, the exhibition spans all facets of Noguchi's creative output across architecture, industrial design,...

  • Calder. Rêver en équilibre 2026

    8 Mahatma Gandhi Avenue Bois de Boulogne, 75116 Paris, Paris, Paris, France

    Overview Calder. Rêver en équilibre is an exhibition held at the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris. It is dedicated to the work of Alexander Calder and explores his practice across sculpture, movement, and spatial composition. The exhibition is staged within the architectural framework of the museum, making the building itself part of the curatorial experience....

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  • William Kentridge: The Battle Between YES and NO 2026

    Kunsthalle Praha Klárov 5 118 00, Prague 1, Prague, Prague, Czech Republic

    Overview William Kentridge: The Battle Between YES and NO is a major exhibition at Kunsthalle Praha in Prague. It is the first large-scale presentation of the artist in the Czech Republic. The exhibition brings together drawing, animation, film, sculpture, and installation within a single spatial narrative that reflects his multidisciplinary approach. The project is positioned...

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  • OBJECTILE ADVENTURES: THE FLOOR – Banham Fellow Exhibition 2026

    Hayes Hall 1st Floor UB South Campus 250 Hayes Rd Buffalo, NY 14214, New York, NY, United States

    Overview The UB School of Architecture and Planning presents “OBJECTILE ADVENTURES: THE FLOOR” as part of its Spring 2026 Public Programs. The exhibition opening will take place on Monday, April 20, 2026, at 5:00 PM in the Hayes Hall Atrium, UB South Campus. The installation forms part of a public program series which presents scholarly...

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  • CONVIVIUM: Food Systems at the Limit 2026

    Architekturmuseum der TUM Pinakothek der Moderne, Arcisstraße 21, Munich, Munich, Germany

    Overview The Architekturmuseum der TUM (Architecture Museum of the Technical University of Munich) is presenting CONVIVIUM: Food Systems at the Limit, a major exhibition exploring the spatial, architectural, and territorial dimensions of global food production. The exhibition opens on April 23, 2026, and runs through October 18, 2026, at the Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich,...

  • Liminal Field FFM: Spain’s Pavilion for World Design Capital Frankfurt 2026

    Instituto Cervantes Frankfurt Staufenstraße 1, 60323 Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany

    Overview As part of World Design Capital Frankfurt RheinMain 2026, Spain presents "Liminal Field FFM," a temporary architectural pavilion installed in the garden of the Instituto Cervantes in Frankfurt. Promoted by ICEX (Spain's Trade and Investment Agency), designed by José Ramón Tramoyeres and Javier Cortina of ggstudio, and built by Volúmenes y Vareta (Manolo García),...

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  • Hans Ulrich Obrist Archives Chapter 6: Zaha Hadid — “I Think There Should Be No End to Experimentation”

    LUMA Arles The Tower, Living Archives, Level -2, The Tower, Cherry Tree Gallery, Level -2, Arles, Arles, France

    Overview LUMA Arles presents the sixth chapter of Hans Ulrich Obrist's Archives series, dedicated to Zaha Hadid, at The Tower in the Parc des Ateliers in Arles, France. The exhibition opens May 1, 2026 and runs through March 31, 2027, marking the tenth anniversary of Dame Zaha Hadid's passing on March 31, 2016. It is...

  • NIGO: From Japan with Love

    Design Museum 224 – 238 Kensington High Street London W8 6AG, London, London, United Kingdom

    Overview The Design Museum in London presents "NIGO: From Japan with Love," the first museum retrospective of Japanese creative director NIGO outside of Japan, running May 1 through October 4, 2026. The exhibition features over 700 objects and charts a career spanning more than thirty years across fashion, music, architecture, and interior design, presenting NIGO...

  • Gerrit Rietveld: Wealth of Sobriety 2026

    Center for Architecture 536 LaGuardia Pl., New York, NY, New York, NY, United States

    Overview Gerrit Rietveld: Wealth of Sobriety is an exhibition presented at the Center for Architecture in New York City, United States. The show examines the residential work of Dutch architect Gerrit Rietveld through photography, archival interpretation, and modernist design history. The exhibition sits within wider discussions in architecture, especially around minimalism, domestic space, and twentieth...

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  • CFA Lab: Repair — Democracy and Urban Spaces

    Center for Architecture 536 LaGuardia Pl., New York, NY, New York, NY, United States

    Overview The Center for Architecture presents "CFA Lab: Repair — Democracy and Urban Spaces," a multi-month exhibition and residency running May 7 through September 2, 2026, at 536 LaGuardia Place in New York City. The exhibition opens as part of the Center's Spring Exhibitions Opening Night on May 7, 6 to 8pm. CFA Lab is...

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  • National Pavilion UAE at La Biennale di Venezia 2026

    International Art Exhibition Studio 19, M_39 Mina Zayed, 7 Al Rutam Street, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    Overview The National Pavilion UAE has named Bana Kattan who works as the Curator and Associate Head of Exhibitions at the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi Project to serve as the curator for the UAE exhibition at the 61st International Art Exhibition which will take place at La Biennale di Venezia in 2026. The Pavilion will present...

  • Helter Skelter: Arthur Jafa and Richard Prince

    Venice , Italy

    Overview Fondazione Prada presents "Helter Skelter: Arthur Jafa and Richard Prince" at Ca' Corner della Regina, its Venetian venue, from May 9 to November 23, 2026, coinciding with the 61st Venice Art Biennale (press previews May 6 to 8). The exhibition is curated by Nancy Spector, former Artistic Director of the Guggenheim Museum. It brings...

  • Hybrids. Leandro Erlich at Negozio Olivetti 2026

    Galleria Continua Via del Castello, 11, 53037 San Gimignano SI, San Gimignano, San Gimignano, Italy

    Overview Hybrids. Leandro Erlich at Negozio Olivetti is a solo exhibition by Argentine artist Leandro Erlich. It runs from May 9 to November 22, 2026, at the historic Negozio Olivetti in Piazza San Marco, Venice, Italy. The exhibition is a collateral event of the 61st International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia. Focus The...

  • Beta – Timișoara Architecture Biennial 2026

    Former Ion Mincu Technical College Timișoara, Timișoara, Timișoara, Romania

    Overview BETA – the Timișoara Architecture Biennial is holding its sixth edition in Timișoara, Romania, from May 15 to June 28, 2026. Organised by the Romanian Order of Architects – Timiș Territorial Branch, it is the main architectural event in western Romania and functions as a Euroregional platform with connections to Serbia and Hungary. The...

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  • Iris van Herpen: Sculpting the Senses

    Brooklyn Museum Morris A. and Meyer Schapiro Wing and Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Gallery, 5th Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Overview The Brooklyn Museum presents "Iris van Herpen: Sculpting the Senses," the North American debut of a major exhibition celebrating one of the most innovative fashion designers of the 21st century, running May 16 through December 6, 2026 on the fifth floor of the museum's Morris A. and Meyer Schapiro Wing and Iris and B....

  • Verner Panton: Form, Colour, Space

    Vitra Design Museum Vitra Design Museum Charles-Eames-Str. 2 D-79576 Weil am Rhein, Weil am Rhein, Weil am Rhein, Germany

    Overview The Vitra Design Museum presents a major exhibition at the Schaudepot to mark the 100th birthday of Danish architect and designer Verner Panton who lived from 1926 until 1998. Panton created his unique design style which revolutionized furniture and lighting and textiles and sculptures and architectural spaces and interior design elements. His designs between...

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  • London Festival of Architecture 2026

    Multiple Locations

    Overview The London Festival of Architecture 2026 (LFA2026) is a month-long celebration of architecture and city-making taking place across London throughout June 2026. The festival brings together designers, communities, institutions, and emerging voices to explore how architecture shapes civic life and public experience. Theme 2026: Belonging The 2026 edition centers around the theme “Belonging.” The...

  • Aalto Design – Shapes of Wellbeing 2026

    Architecture & Design Museum Helsinki Korkeavuorenkatu 23, Helsinki, Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

    Overview Aalto Design – Shapes of Wellbeing 2026 is an exhibition running from June 5, 2026 to January 3, 2027 at the Architecture and Design Museum in Helsinki. It belongs to the field of architecture and design, examining the work of Alvar, Aino and Elissa Aalto through the lens of wellbeing. Focus The exhibition investigates...

  • BITAC Casino Resorts 2026

    The Phoenician, Scottsdale, AZ 6000 E Camelback Rd Scottsdale, AZ 85251, Arizona, AZ, United States

    Overview BITAC Casino Resorts 2026 is a three-day business event scheduled for June 7 to 9 at The Phoenician in Scottsdale, Arizona. It belongs to the hospitality and casino resort sector, with relevance to architecture and design through discussions on property development, furnishing, and renovation. Focus The event centers on connecting senior executives with solution...

  • Rumble 2026

    UCLA AUD Perloff Hall, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Overview Rumble 2026 serves as an annual event to showcase student work at UCLA Architecture and Urban Design (AUD) which concludes the AUD60 Celebration that honors 60 years of design innovation and impact. The event transforms Perloff Hall into an experimental and interactive space which enables studios and reviews to function as installations that support...

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  • Cruise Ship Interiors Design Expo Americas 2026

    Miami Beach Convention Center 1901 Convention Ctr Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139, Miami, United States

    Overview Cruise Ship Interiors Design Expo Americas is a specialized trade exhibition held in Miami...

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  • Hotel and Resort Design South (HRDS) 2026

    Miami Beach Convention Center 1901 Convention Ctr Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139, Miami, United States

    Overview Hotel and Resort Design South (HRDS) is a specialist hospitality design trade expo dedicated exclusively to the hotel, resort, and private island design market across the Southern United States, Caribbean, and Latin America. The 2026 edition takes place on June 9 and 10 at the Miami Beach Convention Center, organised by Elite Exhibitions. It...

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  • Big 5 Construct South Africa 2026

    Gallagher Convention Centre 19 Richards Drive, Midrand Johannesburg, Gauteng South Africa, Gauteng, Gauteng, South Africa

    Overview Big 5 Construct South Africa returns for its 2026 edition at Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg, June 9 to 11, 2026. Organized by dmg events, it is South Africa's leading construction trade show, bringing together the full construction value chain: manufacturers, distributors, service providers, contractors, engineers, consultants, developers, and architects, all under one roof....

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  • Atlanta Market 2026

    ANDMORE 240 Peachtree Street NW Atlanta, GA 30303-1327 (800) ATL-MART

    Overview Atlanta Market is a large-scale trade event held at AmericasMart in Atlanta. It focuses on home décor, furniture, lifestyle products, and gift industries, bringing together manufacturers, buyers, and designers within a multi-building exhibition environment. The event operates as a central marketplace where product sourcing and spatial design intersect. Within broader architecture discussions, the market...

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  • Festival des Architectures Vives 2026

    Overview The Festival des Architectures Vives is an annual architecture event held in Montpellier, France. It transforms the historic city center into an open exhibition route where temporary installations are placed inside private courtyards of historic mansions. The festival connects contemporary architectural experimentation with preserved urban heritage, creating a direct dialogue between past and present...

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  • ARCHITECT@WORK Lyon 2026

    Halle Tony Garnier 20 pl. Charles et Christophe Mérieux 69363 Lyon cedex O7, Lyon, Lyon, France

    Overview ARCHITECT@WORK Lyon is the eighth edition of this annual professional architecture exhibition held in Lyon, France. It takes place on June 10 and 11, 2026 at La Halle Tony Garnier, organised by Expo Conseil in partnership with the regional architecture council. The event belongs to the fields of architectural product innovation, building materials, interior...

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  • Interior Lifestyle Tokyo 2026

    Tokyo Big Sight West Exhibition Halls 3 Chome-11-1 Ariake, Koto City, Tokyo 135-0063, Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

    Overview Interior Lifestyle Tokyo is an annual international trade fair for the interior design and lifestyle market, organised by Messe Frankfurt Japan Ltd. The 2026 edition runs from June 10 to 12 at Tokyo Big Sight West Exhibition Halls in Tokyo, Japan. It is a sister fair of Ambiente, Messe Frankfurt's flagship consumer goods trade...

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  • BUILDEX Damascus 2026

    Damascus International Fairground International Airport Higway Damascus, Damascus, Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic

    Overview BUILDEX Damascus is an annual international construction trade fair held at the Damascus International Fairground in Syria. The 2026 edition runs from June 10 to 14, organised by the Arabian Group for Exhibitions and Conferences. It belongs to the fields of construction, building materials, architecture, HVAC, interior design, home design, furniture, lighting, kitchen and...

  • Futurebuild Australia 2026

    International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) 14 Darling Dr, Sydney NSW 2000, Sydney, Australia

    Overview Futurebuild Australia presents its 2026 edition at ICC Sydney, June 11 to 13, 2026, positioning itself as Australia's leading exhibition for building innovation, sustainability, and next-generation construction. The event expects 15,000-plus design and build professionals, 250-plus exhibitors, 1,000-plus products and brands, 90-plus speakers across 50-plus sessions, and three co-located events under one roof. The...

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  • Design Show Australia 2026

    Melbourne Exhibition & Convention Centre 2 Clarendon Street Southbank Melbourne, Victoria Australia, 3205, Victoria, Victoria, Australia

    Overview Design Show Australia is an annual trade event held at ICC Sydney, sitting within the broader Design & Build Week umbrella. It focuses on the architecture, interior design, and built environment industries, bringing together product brands, specifiers, developers, and architecture professionals for three days each June. Focus The event is built around product discovery...

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  • Kitchen + Bath Show 2026

    Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre 1 Convention Centre Pl, South Wharf VIC 3006, Australia

    Overview Kitchen + Bath Show is a dedicated trade event focused on the kitchen, bathroom, and laundry industry, held at ICC Sydney as part of the broader Design & Build Week. It runs alongside Design Show Australia and Futurebuild Australia, sharing a single visitor pass across all three shows. The event targets the Australian market,...

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  • Chicago’s Living Habitat 2026

    Chicago Architecture Center 111 E. Wacker Drive, Chicago IL 60601, Chicago, United States

    Overview Chicago's Living Habitat is a new exhibition co-curated by Openlands and the Chicago Architecture Center (CAC), presented in partnership with Studio Gang. It opens on June 11, 2026 and runs through January 15, 2027 at the Usher Lambe Gallery within the Chicago Architecture Center. The exhibition belongs to the fields of landscape architecture, ecological...

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  • Flyway City: Architecture for a Flourishing Ecosystem 2026

    Chicago Architecture Center 111 E. Wacker Drive, Chicago IL 60601, Chicago, United States

    Overview Flyway City: Architecture for a Flourishing Ecosystem is a new exhibition designed and co-curated by Studio Gang in collaboration with the Chicago Architecture Center (CAC). It opens on June 11, 2026 and runs through January 3, 2027 at the Skyscraper Gallery within the Chicago Architecture Center. The exhibition belongs to the fields of architecture,...

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  • Home Decor Expo 2026

    Jio World Centre G Block Bandra Kurla Complex Bandra East Mumbai, Maharashtra 400098, Maharashtra, Maharashtra, India

    Overview Home Decor Expo is an annual trade exhibition organised by the Association of Home Textiles, held at Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai, India. The event focuses on the home textile and interior décor industry, bringing together manufacturers, designers, retailers, and buyers within the domestic and export-oriented segments of the Indian market. Focus The...

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  • Healthcare Design Conference + Expo 2026

    Chateau Elan 100 Rue Charlemagne Dr. Braselton, GA 30517, Braselton, GA, United States

    Overview The Healthcare Design Conference + Expo 2026 is a specialized industry event focused on healthcare environments, held in the United States. It brings together professionals working on hospitals, clinics, and care facilities to examine how design impacts health outcomes and operational performance. The event sits within broader developments in architecture, particularly where spatial design...

  • NeoCon 2026

    theMART 222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza, Chicago, IL 60654, Chicago, United States

    Overview NeoCon 2026 is a major commercial interior design exhibition held at THE MART in Chicago, United States. It serves as a central platform for the global commercial design industry, bringing together manufacturers, designers, and professionals across workplace, hospitality, and institutional sectors. :contentReference{index=0} The event connects closely with developments in architecture, particularly in how interior...

  • INDEX Saudi Arabia 2026

    Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center – RFECC Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    Overview INDEX Saudi Arabia returns for its 2026 edition at the Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center, September 6–8, 2026. Organized by dmg events and described as the Kingdom's largest interiors trade show, the event positions itself as the primary sourcing and networking platform for interior design, furniture, and fit-out professionals active in Saudi Arabia's...

  • WORKSPACE 2026

    Dubai World Trade Centre Sheikh Zayed Road - Trade Center - Second Trade Center, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    Overview WORKSPACE 2026 is a trade exhibition and summit dedicated to workspace interiors and solutions. It takes place at Dubai World Trade Centre in Dubai, UAE, and belongs to the field of commercial interiors, workplace design, and office architecture. Focus The event focuses on innovations in workplace design, technology, experience, and sustainability. It addresses the...

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  • HKTDC Hong Kong International Lighting Fair 2026

    Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre 1號 Expo Dr, Wan Chai, Hong Kong

    Overview The HKTDC Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Autumn Edition) is an annual trade exhibition organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC). It takes place at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wan Chai, Hong Kong, and belongs to the fields of lighting technology, product design, and building systems. It is...

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  • Landes-Bau-Ausstellung Sachsen-Anhalt 2027

    Messegelände Magdeburg Tessenowstraße 9 39114 Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany

    Overview The Landes-Bau-Ausstellung Sachsen-Anhalt 2027 operates as a German regional construction exhibition which takes place in Magdeburg. The event focuses on residential construction and renovation work and building technologies. The event targets professionals together with private homeowners who want to know about building construction and building modernization. Architectural research articles on ArchUp study trade fairs which...

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