
Carpenters Workshop Gallery presents DYSFUNCTIONAL, an immersive exhibition at Ca'd'Oro during this year's Venice Biennale
November 2019

From May 8th - November 24th Carpenters Workshop Gallery presents the immersive exhibition DYSFUNCTIONAL. Using the Ca'd'Oro's collection of Italian and Flemish design the Carpenters Workshop Gallery aims to "forget function whilst celebrating the power of artistic expression. The idea of dysfunction, defined as ‘the disruption of normal social relations’, invites visitors to rethink the conventional relationship between form and function, art and design, the historical and the modern."
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