Jaeger-LeCoultre - Homo Faber 2026

Maison Jaeger-LeCoultre is delighted to announce its return to the fourth edition of the Homo Faber Biennale—the world’s premier exhibition of contemporary craftsmanship—taking place in Venice this coming September. Established by the Michelangelo Foundation for Creativity and Craftsmanship, Homo Faber spotlights the *savoir-faire* of talented artisans from every corner of the globe, honoring and promoting the invaluable human skills behind the creation of handcrafted objects. This year’s edition of the Homo Faber Biennale, centered on the theme "An Island of Light" and curated by the award-winning British set designer and artist Es Devlin, will showcase the work of over 500 highly talented artists from more than 70 countries across 15 thematic areas. Homo Faber 2026 will be held from September 1 to September 30, 2026, at the Fondazione Giorgio Cini on the island of San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice.