Guided Tour (ENG) | VDW LIGHT SELECTION 2026

Explore contemporary lighting design through a guided tour of selected projects, materials and creative approaches. The guided tours in English of VDW Light Selection 2026 invite visitors to explore the lighting design projects presented during Venice Design Week. The tour offers an opportunity to discover the ideas and design choices behind the works on display, exploring the relationship between light, materials, forms and space. Hosted at Radisson Hotel - Palazzo Nani, the exhibition presents different interpretations of contemporary lighting design, combining aesthetic research, innovation and experimentation. The guided tour allows visitors to explore the selected projects in greater depth and discover how light can shape environments and transform the perception of space. The event is part of Venice Design Week 2026. Dates & Times • 14 October, 3:30 PM (guided tour in both Italian and English) • 18 October, 10:30 AM Address Palazzo Nani, Radisson Hotel Fondamenta Cannaregio, 1105 – Venice How to reach the event From Piazzale Roma, take ACTV vaporetto line 4.2 and get off at Guglie. Radisson Collection Hotel, Palazzo Nani Venice is a 4-minute walk from the stop. Booking is required to attend the guided tour. If all places are already booked, you may be added to the waiting list. The VDW Light Selection 2026 exhibition can also be visited without reservation from 9 to 18 October 2026, during the following opening hours: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM For more information, visit the Light Selection page on the Venice Design Week website.