• What is Operae?
    Operae is a trade exhibition dedicated to the self-made design. A real marketplace with an original view on the world of design and aimed at favouring a direct approach between designers from all over the world and the public, dealers, distributors and journalists. At Operae items belonging to quite different commodity classes can be purchased. These items have been conceived by design professionals directly controlling the whole production process, constantly oriented at developing new solutions for small batch productions »Read more

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     Better Nouveau. Digital materiality. A new design front is ahead of us: a field where designers and software meet, where thanks to a linguistic code many different and new ways of making concrete design are possible. 

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  •    Operae takes place in a widespread circuit of locations, in which every year new original places ready to be transformed into temporary expositive areas add up to the others. The itinerary winds its way through three venues. The “Borsa Merci” (the Commodity exchange) in Via Doria, an historical place in the heart of Torino dedicated to the local trading market, where you can still hear people screaming out their commodity lists. The romantic court “Interno Cortile”, a wide and cozy space that gives onto a small pedestrian square a few meters away from the “Borsa Merci”. And just around the[…]