INTERDEPENDENCE

Corti, E. (Organiser)
Parati, I. (Organiser)

Department of Industrial Design

Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …

Description

THE POLIMI DESIGN SYSTEM ORGANIZED A WIDESPREAD EVENT TAKING PLACE FROM 16—26 APRIL 2026 FOR THE MILAN DESIGN WEEK—FUORISALONE, WITH ITS MAIN EXHIBITION AT FABBRICA DEL VAPORE, ALONGSIDE A CONSTELLATION OF OTHER LOCATIONS POPULATING THE CITY.

XJTLU IND participated with two student works.

Period	16 Apr 2026 → 26 Apr 2026
Event type	Exhibition
Location	Milan, ItalyShow on map
Degree of Recognition	International

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