Curated by Neyran Turan and coordinated by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV), the Pavilion of Turkey presents Architecture as Measure at the 17th International Architecture Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia, titled How Will We Live Together? and taking place from May 22 to November 21, 2021.

Curated by Mariana Pestana with Sumitra Upham and Billie Muraben, Empathy Revisited: Designs for more than one, the 5th Istanbul Design Biennial opens its doors to the public – digitally and physically – on 15 October.

The ¨Meet the Designer¨ series by leading bathroom brand VitrA continue this Autumn with a talk featuring Italian architect and designer Claudio Bellini in discussion with the brand’s Design Director, Erdem Akan. The digital talk, hosted on VitrA’s Youtube channel, will be live-streamed on Tuesday, 29 September at 7pm BST (9pm ISTA).

VitrA introduces the Voyage collection, a collaboration with the award-winning multi-disciplinary artist and designer Arik Levy.

VitrA has announced four further speakers in the RIBA + VitrA talks series with events taking place in London, Dundee and Istanbul.