We report from the Venice Biennale in Italy, one of the world’s most important architecture events. We speak to artist Theaster Gates, Mariam Issoufou Kamara, and the team behind the Nordic pavilion.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monocle’s Helsinki correspondent, Petri Burtsoff, meets Kara Pecknold, vice-president of regenerative design at Frog.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We head to a new exhibition at London’s Design Museum to find out how the sari has had a makeover and visit a showcase of 20th-century modernist textiles. Plus: we learn how contemporary potters are reimagining Korea’s ceramic moon jar.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A landmark exhibition of Czech glass and porcelain brings together almost 100 artworks and design pieces. Though the industry is facing unprecedented challenges as a result of the energy crisis, it’s fighting back with creativity and innovation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Finnish furniture-maker Hemmo Honkonen takes us through his Audible collection, which draws on his experience as a luthier.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.