salone del mobile / international furniture fair
from wednesday 16 to monday 21 april 2008,
from 9.30 am to 6.30 pm (trade only),
- sunday 20 april open to the public
at the new milan fairgrounds in rho / pero, a getaway to the city.
related shows are running synergically:
+ eurocucina / the 17th international biennial kitchen exhibition
+ salone internazionale del bagno / biennial bathroom furnishing exhibition
+ eimu - salone ufficio / international biennial office exhibition
+ international furnishing accessories exhibition
+ the salone satellite / a show of upcoming design talents270.000 international visitors are expected.
it’s huge! most of the established design companies exhibit on the
fairgrounds of a total of 226,000 square metres.
designboom suggest you to see at least the pavilions 5 + 7 + 8 + 12
and of course the talent show ‘salone satellite’, pavilion 28 !

the fair also organizes a parallel exhibition::
british artist peter greenaway reinterpretes the masterpiece leonardo da vinci’s last supper,
in the refectory at the convent of santa maria delle grazie, april 16 to 21
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