Description: The World Around is an itinerant non-profit institution dedicated to presenting progressive global issues and ideas at the intersection of architecture, art, design, technology and ecology.
Welcome to The World Around! The World Around is an itinerant institution and platform for progressive global contemporary architecture and is proud to announce today a global cultural partnership with Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain.
Through international events, cultural partnerships and educational initiatives, we publicly champion the role of design in addressing the many complex challenges of our time. We organize our annual The World Around Summit , roving In Focus public programs and the new Young Climate Prize award and mentorship initiative for under-25s to ensure we foster meaningful connections, build a global community and drive positive change for our shared world. Covering diverse and interdisciplinary topics with a focus o
The World Around’s celebrated annual Summit was held at the Guggenheim Museum in NYC on April 22. Watch the full event below to traverse the planet, from rural initiatives in Jordan and Nigeria, to scientists rescuing coral reefs in Australia, material ecologies in Mexico, and community-driven pre-colonial building techniques in Colombia.
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