Discover our Season 11 and join us for a drink.
We officially kick-off our 11th season: introduction of the new conference programme 2019/2020, and launch of the new Design Friends magazine.
A free drink for every (re)new(ed) membership.
Playing with color, layers, and boundaries. Naíma Almeida is a Brazilian visual artist driven by the possibility of interweaving creative fields. Her practice moves freely between disciplines, blurring the boundaries between craft and design, the handmade and the digital, exploring how color, geometry, and layering can translate graphic languages into volumetric work.
For the past twenty-five years, Tracey Neuls has used footwear as a way to explore questions of proportion, movement, and form. Although her work sits within fashion, she has always approached shoes as designed objects, considering the wearer in equal parts.
Light contains within itself a wide range of contrasts that can be explored through art. It can be natural as well as artificial, physical as well as ephemeral, and can be either designed or used in its pure form. Light is a source of energy while at the same time requiring energy. In artistic practice, it functions both as a subject of art and as an object of artistic exploration.
As part of the extensive Identity project, which celebrates Czech graphic design, the film is rich in both information and humor. While exploring more than a century of the field's history, the project's creators also aim to demonstrate the profound influence graphic design has had on society.
From Sumerian proto-writing and heraldic emblems to modern brand icons: how logotypes became the purest expression of design. Yorgo Tloupas traces the long history of signs through a broad, accessible survey.
As visualisation tools become easier to use and AI accelerates chart production, data visualisation is no longer the specialist practice it once was. Yet data remains one of the defining materials of contemporary life. So what happens when designers stop treating data only as something to visualise?
