ARCHIDEX 2023 Asia’s Leading Architecture Business Event to be Held in Kuala Lumpur

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Bridging industry professionals with world-class architects, influential speakers, and exhibitors, ARCHIDEX has been Asia's Leading Architecture Business Event since its inception in 2000.  This year the 22nd Cycle of the event "ARCHIDEX 2023" will be held at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre in Malaysia from July 26 to 29, 2023. The NPO Aoyama Design Forum (ADF) supports the event as one of the media partners

Virtual Art Museum "COCO WARP" 1st public exhibition opened!

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NPO Aoyama Design Forum (ADF) will hold the first public exhibition in June 2023 under the theme "A Distant Journey of Mankind - The Unknown Year 3030 - Human Evolution and Encounters with Different Cultures". It will be held from June 15 to August 15. We have carefully selected six emerging artists for this public exhibition.

Design Educates Awards 2023 Winners Announced

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The Design Educates Awards, which annually recognize the best projects that respond to complex social and environmental contexts and carry educational value, just announced the results of the 2023 edition. The awards look for projects that will have a lasting impact on users and the environment, and showcase the world's best ideas and realizations that can educate. NPO Aoyama Design Forum (ADF) proudly supports the Design Educates Awards 2023 as a media partner.

More Dezeen Awards 2023 judges revealed

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A further jury has been announced for the global architecture awards, the Dezeen Awards 2023 Now in its sixth year, the Dezeen Awards celebrates the world's best architecture, interiors and design and has become a benchmark for design excellence and excellence. Regular entries are open until 1 June 2023 and late entries until 8 June 2023.The NPO Aoyama Design Forum (ADF) is supporting the Dezeen Awards 2023 again this year as media partner.

ADF joins Metaverse Japan as Supporting Member

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Metaverse Japan was established on March 14, 2022. Through its role as a platform for the exchange of cutting-edge information and worldviews among industries and companies, it will serve as a foundation for the discussion of the Metaverse's new concept as well as a platform for Japan's intellectual property, artists' creativity, and new entrepreneurs. The ADF supports diversity and acts as a force for a new society that promotes happiness and expands people's opportunities for participation.

Field report: ADF DESIGN AWARD 2023 Exhibition

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From April 17 to 23, 2023", the works of the winners of the Best Performance and Excellent Award of "ADF DESIGN AWARD 2023", sponsored by the NPO Aoyama Design Forum (ADF), were presented to the world during the "Milan Design Week 2023". The exhibition was held as part of a reception party in conjunction with the "Milan Salone", the largest furniture and interior design fair.

ADF, the Milan Architects Association and GARDE hold joint exhibition during Milan Design Week

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NPO Aoyama Design Forum (ADF) is pleased to announce that the winning work of the Best Performance Award in "ADF Design Award 2023" will be showcased in Milan, Italy, during the period of "Milano Salone", the world's largest furniture and interior trade fair for creators and artists from around the world.

DFA Design for Asia Awards 2023 Call For Entry

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The "DFA Design for Asia Awards" (DFA DFAA), with its focus on Asia, is one of the most prestigious international annual design events that enables outstanding design projects worldwide to propagate Asian values and perspectives. For the 2023 edition, online applications can be submitted from now until June 30, 2023 (Hong Kong time).

ADF Art Gallery Project Vol.23 Kirino Tomoaki "Earth of Beauty"

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ADF (NPO Aoyama Design Forum) will hold a photo exhibition "Earth of Beauty" as the 23rd art exhibition "ADF Art Gallery Project" from May 1, 2023 (Monday) to May 8, 2023". This exhibition will feature about 15 works, including representative works and new works from their photo collection. We hope you will enjoy it.

Interview with Winners of the "ADF Design Award 2023" Part.2

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We want to introduce Mr. Kazuhiko Mashiko, who won the Best Performance Award at "ADF Design Award 2023" hosted by NPO Aoyama Design Forum (ADF).

World Architecture Community Awards 43rd Cycle Announces its Winners

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World Architecture Community has announced the winners of WA Awards 10+5+X 43rd Cycle in Architecture and Interior Design sections. WA Awards presents 47 different winning projects from 23 different countries with a fantastic mix of building types ranging from Greece to Canada, from Spain to Egypt. ADF (NPO Aoyama Design Forum) has continuously supported the award as one of the media partners.

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The LOOP Design Awards are now open for the fourth edition of the awards, with a number of new features and new trophies.The LOOP Design Award is a platform to recognize outstanding work in the fields of architecture, interior design, landscape design, product design and architectural photography and to promote the creativity and skills of the participants worldwide. To apply for the LOOP Design Award, please visit the registration page.

"ADF DESIGN AWARD 2023" Winners Announced

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We are pleased to announce the winners of the "ADF DESIGN AWARD 2023".

We would like to express our sincere gratitude to the many applicants who applied again this year.

The award winners were selected after a rigorous process of review.

Call for Artists for Metaverse Virtual Art Museum “COCO WARP”

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NPO Aoyama Design Forum is pleased to announce the opening of a new virtual museum "COCO WARP" on the Metaverse. We would like to announce a call for entries for this memorable opening exhibition. Would you exhibit your digital art with the surprise of depicting the culture of a different planet that no one knows about the grand romance that humanity in 3030 AD would express?

"ADF DESIGN AWARD 2023" Judges Determined

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The judges for the "ADF Design Award 2023," hosted by NPO Aoyama Design Forum (ADF) and currently accepting applications, have been determined. The theme of this year's award is "Design for Architecture." The total amount of prizes will be 20,000 US dollars for the Best Performance Award, 10,000 US dollars for the Excellence Award per category, and 1,000 US dollars for the Encouragement Award per category, with an award for each category, making the total amount of prizes 100,000 US dollars.