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Textiles’ wide range exhibited at Venice Biennale 2026
October 1st, 2025
3D knitted flax sculpture The biodegradable CNC-knitted textile sculpture, Necto, made of linen, flax and PVA, was transported to the site in suitcases and selectively stiffened upon installation. Image: La Biennale di Venezia/Marco Zorzanello Another collaboration between design studio SO – IL and structural designer Mariana Popescu, Ph.D., on a machine-knitted sculpture (see also August […]
Mesh structure evokes Atlanta’s tree canopy
December 1st, 2020
A mesh canopy installation at the High Museum of Art was inspired by bird murmuration, a phenomenon of a flock of birds seemingly suspended in midair. Photos: Fredrik Bauer. Atlanta, Ga., is known as the “city in the forest” because of its abundance of trees. A mesh sculpture installed at the High Museum of Art […]
Sustainable housing for eco-friendly living
June 29th, 2017
Living sustainably often means challenging the status quo to develop new, more eco-friendly alternatives. That’s the case with Breathe—MINI Living, a unique housing prototype introduced at Milan Salone del Mobile 2017. Designed by New York-based architects SO-IL for MINI Living, Breathe—MINI Living challenges people to think about how much space they need, how the space […]