Attention! A unique Made by Fire exhibition in Milan!

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Made by Fire Salone del Mobile Milano 2023 and Milan Design Week 2023

17/04/2023 – 23/04/2023 Milan Triennale

Curators: Eva Slunečková and Danica Kovářová

Designer and architect: Maxim Velčovský with edit! Architects

Designblok 25th Prague International Design Festival

4/10 – 8/10/2023

Ball Game Hall of Prague Castle

Moravian Gallery in Brno

17/11/2023 – 31/8/2024

Museum of Applied Arts

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Aside from the separate presentations of schools, individuals and manufacturers, this will be the largest showcase of Czech design abroad. After last year's Design and Transformation exhibition, held in Brussels in the wake of the Czech EU Presidency last year, Czech design is once again getting the chance to resonate internationally, and this time even more strongly. The exhibition will take place from 17th to 23rd April, during the Salone del Mobile international show, in the La Triennale building in the centre of Milan. This is one of the most prestigious cultural institutions where design, architecture, performing and visual arts have been meeting since the 1920’s, and where major retrospectives and shows have been held.

More than 40 artists and creative groups will be represented in the exhibition, including the most prestigious manufacturers and exporters of Czech glass, along with leading porcelain factories. In total, more than 50 exhibits will be displayed in an exhibition installation, the concept of which was designed by Maxim Velčovský and architecturally designed by the edit! Studio.

"The ambition of Made by Fire is not only to be an exhibition of beautiful objects by Czech artists or a classic art history show, but through their works in porcelain, ceramics and glass, to thematise current social issues that move the world. The exhibition will, among other things, deal with the role of handicrafts and their future in times of an energy crisis, the sustainability and independence of Czech industry, its past and its