Kulapat Yantrasast Curates Uzbek Craft Exhibition for Milan Design Week 2026
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Architect Kulapat Yantrasast has curated an exhibition titled 'When Apricots Blossom' for Milan Design Week 2026, exploring Uzbek craft traditions, cultural memory, and environmental legacy. The exhibition will feature new works by 12 international designers created in collaboration with Uzbek artisans, focusing on traditional crafts like ikat weaving, ceramics, and woodworking. The project aims to showcase Uzbekistan's rich cultural heritage while addressing contemporary environmental concerns through sustainable design practices.
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Titled When Apricots Blossom, the exhibition will bring together new works by 12 international designers developed in collaboration with Uzbek artisans
The project was commissioned to showcase Uzbekistan's rich cultural heritage while addressing contemporary environmental concerns
The exhibition will focus on traditional crafts like ikat weaving, ceramics, and woodworking
The collaboration aims to bridge traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design practices
Kulapat Yantrasast has curated an exhibition exploring craft, cultural memory and environmental legacy in Uzbekistan for Milan design week 2026.

