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teamLab’s night botanical garden reacts to the wind
At night, Osaka’s Nagai Botanical Garden becomes an outdoor exhibition of light and sound. Wind and visitors’ movements help change the works.
Homo Faber reveals the work behind crafted objects
Homo Faber 2026 highlighted finished objects and the processes behind them. A look back at how the exhibition presented craft.
CONNECT: a design exhibition inviting visitors to touch and make
CONNECT in Ghent invites visitors to make, touch, and experiment together, adding hands-on activity to looking and reading.
How artists and photographers captured clouds, on show at the Met
Early photographers painted elusive skies or combined multiple negatives. The Met exhibition follows the production process.
Playdate puts a small crank in control of the game
Playdate’s crank is not for charging. In one game, turning it advances or rewinds time for a character who is late for an appointment.
Freewrite Traveler, a device focused on drafting
Freewrite Traveler separates drafting from research and editing. Its appeal lies partly in the things it leaves out.
Meadow, a mobile phone designed to help you look at your phone less
Buying another device to look at your phone less: Meadow keeps calls and navigation while removing the easy detour into other apps.
IKEA furniture designed for when the game is over
IKEA looked at how players put their equipment away as well as how they play. Beside a thumbstick stool sits a storage box that helps return the dining table to everyday use.