Award-Winning Urna: A Collective Urn Redefining Funeral Practices
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Jane Englefield
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The Malta pavilion at the London Design Biennale has won an award for presenting an expandable spherical urn called Urna designed to enshrine the ashes of multiple people together in response to the country's legalization of cremation in 2019.
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"Urna is designed to enshrine the ashes of multiple people together."
"The project was commissioned by Arts Council Malta in response to the country's landmark legalization of cremation in 2019."
The medal for this year's best overall contribution to the London Design Biennale has gone to the Malta pavilion, which is presenting an expandable spherical urn designed to enshrine the ashes of multiple people together.
