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Biennial of Contemporary Crafts

24 pieces in daily use

23.08.23

The second edition of the Biennale explores the link between contemporary crafts and design, and consists of the Visions of Catalonia exhibition. Designing Craft, a selection of 24 proposals by creators and creators that can be visited until October 1 at the Centro de Artesania Catalunya and that will begin its international tour this November at Dubai Design Week 2023.

The 2nd Biennial of Contemporary Catalan Crafts vindicates the binomial between design and crafts, and will show the world 24 pieces of daily use. The director of the Consortium of Commerce, Crafts and Fashion (CCAM) of the Department of Business and Labor, Agnès Russiñol i Amat, accompanied by the head of the CCAM Craft Area, Xavier Villas Balasch, and the curator and para-designer Óscar Guayabero, has presented today this 2nd edition of the Biennale, an initiative that aims to position and export the talent of artisans and designers from Catalonia to the world, and promote its international marketing.

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    This year the Biennial explores the relationship between contemporary crafts and design, and consists of the Visions of Catalonia exhibition. Designing Craft, a selection of the works of 24 proposals by crafts and design professionals that can be visited from June 21 to October 1 at the Centro de Artesania Catalunya and will begin its international tour this November at the Dubai Design Week 2023. The website of the biennial http://visionsofcatalonia.com and the exhibition catalog are the digital and physical showcases to open the sector to international markets.

  • Visions of Catalonia. Designing Craft.
  • Exhibition of the 2nd Biennial of Contemporary Catalan Crafts.
  • From June 21 (opening to the public at 6:30 p.m.) until October 1, 2023
  • Centre d'Artesania Catalunya C/Banys Nous, 11 Barcelona