Saturday, October 1, 2016

Design Calendar: Where to Go and What to See in October 2016 (14 photos)

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Chihuly in the Garden
What: Acclaimed glass artist Dale Chihuly’s latest exhibition includes 20 installations set amid a garden’s natural beauty.
Where: Atlanta Botanical Garden
When: Through Oct. 30
Cost: $21.95

Engineering Season
What: An annual celebration of the latest and greatest in innovative engineering
Where: Victoria and Albert Museum, London
When: Through Nov. 6
Cost: Free

Biennale Architettura 2016
What: Considered by many to be the world’s most renowned annual international architecture exhibition
Where: Venice, Italy
When: Through Nov. 27
Cost: About $28 (25 euros)

Dennis Oppenheim: Terrestrial Studio
What: A collection of the artist’s whimsical outdoor sculptures on display on 500 pristine acres
Where: Storm King Art Center, New Windsor, New York
When: Through Nov. 30
Cost: $15

Yayoi Kusama: Narcissus Garden
What: A landscape installation composed of 1,300 floating steel spheres drifting on a pond next to architect Philip Johnson’s famous Glass House
Where: The Glass House, New Canaan, Connecticut
When: Through Nov. 30
Cost: $25

W. Women in Italian Design
What: A celebration of Italian design and the creative women behind it
Where: Triennale Design Museum, Milan
When: Through Feb. 19
Cost: About $17 (15 euros)

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