MushLume Lighting will join artist and designers from around the world in a global celebration of creativity in the Isola exhibit at this year’s Tanween in Ithra. We will be displaying our biofabricated lighting collection grown from mushroom mycelium alongside select Isola community members' artworks.
Ithra, King Abdulaziz Centre for World Culture is a multidimensional space for creative and cultural activities crafted to provide an enriching experience for local communities and visitors. Ithra is a creative centre founded in Saudi Arabia. Situated in the hot desert, the high-tech pebble composition emerges from its semi-arid landscape. Since opening in 2018, the centre has provided the local population and visitors unprecedentement access to a wide range of learining and cultural facilities open to vevryone to use.
One of the most important events in Ithra is Tanween, a design-related event that takes place every year in November. Ithra in this period became a global hub for young creative designers and their innovation practices. For Tanween 2023, Isola will co-curate an exhibition with designers from the Community, picking some of the best design projects from international talents.