This session brings together the curators, directors and cultural leaders making decisions about how design is framed, circulated and celebrated across major global institutions.
Through these figures we explore power in the design ecosystem: what gets shown, what gets sold, and what gets left out.
Beatrice Leanza, The New Design Museum – Co-creating the Present, Prototyping the Future, published by Park Books, book design by Offshore Studio, 2025Outrace designed by Kram/Weisshaar, Trafalgar Square, London Design Festival 2010Medusa designed by Sou Fujimoto, V&A Museum, London Design Festival 2021Limbo Museum designed by Dominique Petit-Frère, Photo: Edem J. TamakloeLimbo Museum designed by Dominique Petit-Frère, Photo: Edem J. TamakloeLimbo Museum designed by Dominique Petit-Frère, Photo: Edem J. Tamakloe