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Luján Cambariere
Journalist • Curator • Writer
As a Journalist
Over the past 30 years, she has been publishing in magazines and newspaper as well as participating in TV broadcastings.
She was editor for more than 20 years of the M2 supplement of the newspaper Página 12 and currently edits articles in Experimenta in Spain and AD Latin America.
Her work was awarded with the Gota en el Mar Prize to solidarity journalism (2004, 2005 and 2007) and with the Avina Scholarship for Journalistic Research on Sustainable Development (2006-2007). She is a jury member for design competitions: Andreu World and Bienal Iberoamericana de Diseño (Spain) and iF Design Award (Germany).
As a Curator
She has put together exhibitions for the Mad Museum and Wanted Design in New York, the V&A Museum and the London Design Fair in London, the Malba Museum in Buenos Aires and the Museu da Casa Brasileira and Casa do Objeto Brasileiro in Sao Paulo. In addition to the project and collection Saber Hacer of Crafts and Design for the Vice-Presidency of Argentina.
This year (2026), she is opening "The Soul of Objects. Applied Arts from Latin America"; at the Grassi Museum, Germany.
She is the Craft Expert of Latin America at the Homo Faber Biennial (Venice 2026).
As a Writer
She is the author of El Alma de los Objetos.
Una Mirada Antropológica del Diseño. (engl.:
The Soul of Objects, An Anthropological View of Design) edited by Experimenta Libros and Mastercraft. La Importancia de Trabajar con las Manos (engl.: Mastercraft. The Importance of Working with your Hands) edited by Penguin Random House.
She is also on of the firsts Latin American to participate with a chapter on design in the
South of the World in the iconic Routledge Companion of Design Research (Taylor & Francis Group, 2023).
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