2025 Milan Design Week Salone del Mobile-Robert Wilson's 'Mother' Installation

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Salone del Mobile 2025 First Look - Robert Wilson's 'Mother' Installation & Major Highlights
With Simona Cochi we get an exclusive first look at Salone del Mobile.Milano 2025, the world's premier design event returning to Milan from April 8-13, 2025. In this comprehensive preview, we unveil the groundbreaking cultural program and revolutionary changes coming to the 63rd edition of this prestigious fair.
Join me as we explore the stunning "Mother" installation by renowned artist Robert Wilson, a dramatic tribute to Michelangelo's Pietà Rondanini at Castello Sforzesco. Experience how Wilson masterfully combines light, sound, and visual art in dialogue with Arvo Pärt's Stabat Mater, creating an unforgettable multimedia experience that will run until May 18, 2025. PHOTO CREDITS: 1. Images 01-03: Workshop "Mother" by Robert Wilson Credit: ©Archivio Change Performing Arts Location: Museo Pietà Rondanini, November 2024 Production: Change Performing Arts 2. Image 04: Exhibition "Rooms and Secrets" Credit: ©Archivio Change Performing Arts Location: Rotonda della Besana, Milan (2000) Production: Change Performing Arts 3. Image 05: Exhibition "Imagining Prometheus" Credit: ©Archivio Change Performing Arts Location: Palazzo della Ragione, Loggia dei Mercanti, Milan (2003) Production: Change Performing Arts 4. Image 06: Exhibition "Everyone to the table!" Credit: ©Archivio Change Performing Arts Location: Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Villa Reale and Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan (2010) Production: Change Performing Arts 5. Image 07: Exhibition "Perchance to Dream" Credit: ©Archivio Change Performing Arts Location: Center 548, New York (2010) Production: Change Performing Arts 6. Images 08-09: Communication Campaign 2025 "Thought for Humans." Credit: ©Bill Durgin Client: Salone del Mobile.Milano Concept: Dentsu Creative Italy 7. Images 10-15: "Universo Satellite. 25 anni di / years of SaloneSatellite" Credit: ©Salone del Mobile.Milano Publisher: Corraini Book Design: studio òbelo Note: All press images may be used exclusively by media outlets (print, online, TV, radio) in the context of their coverage, stating © copyright and notices as indicated. Key Highlights 1. Opening Event: Title: "Mother" by Robert Wilson, a tribute to Michelangelo’s Pietà Rondanini. Venue: Museo Pietà Rondanini – Castello Sforzesco, Milan. Features: Light, music (Stabat Mater by Arvo Pärt), and visual art. Dates: Public view until May 18, 2025. 2. Euroluce Biennial: Launch: First Euroluce International Lighting Forum, April 10–11, 2025. Focus: Key topics on lighting technology, sustainability, and innovation. Key Speakers: Robert Wilson, DRIFT, Marjan van Aubel, Kaoru Mende, and others. 3. Cultural Synergies: Collaboration with Milan Art Week and Miart. Linkage between Milan’s cultural institutions and the design trade fair. 4. Global Engagement: Tour: "Salone, Milan and Beyond" campaign in New York, Shanghai, Paris, and more. Goal: Strengthen global outreach and industry connections. 5. Sustainability and Innovation: Campaign highlights: Integration of human values, innovative materials, and sustainable designs. Featured Artist: Bill Durgin with photography emphasizing the human connection to design. Statistics & Growth Record-breaking 2024 edition with 65.3% international attendance. Sold-out 2025 edition featuring global exhibitors and emerging markets. Credits and Collaborations Organized by: Federlegno Arredo Eventi SpA. Key Collaborators: Municipality of Milan | Culture, Teatro alla Scala, and international creatives. Closing Salone del Mobile.Milano continues to uphold its reputation as the World Capital of Design, bridging innovation, culture, and global dialogue. Links for more information: salonemilano.it.
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