IED Rio is resuming its activities this August with two free online classes and a program of nine online courses for the second semester. Fashion and strategy, graphic and digital design, and space and light design will be the semester's core themes. These open classes will be facilitated by renowned designers such as Almir Mirabeau, who holds a PhD in Design from ESDI UERJ and has been a professional in the graphic industry since 1984, and Daniel Moura, who holds a PhD in Design from PUC Rio and possesses extensive market experience.
Detroit Month of Design is a citywide celebration of creativity that gathers designers and the greater community to celebrate Detroit’s role as a national and global design capital. Every September, partners from all across Detroit, from emerging studios to established companies and educational institutions, come together to show off their latest works and ideas. These cross-disciplinary events take place in all corners of the city, highlighting the work that makes Detroit a City of Design.
The Applied Arts from Nature Residency is an initiative organized between Passa Ao Futuro and Loulé Criativo with the aim of exploring and preserving the intangible heritage and the Portuguese cultural heritage of local crafts(wo)men; re-thinking the historical past, facilitating collaboration and innovation between crafts(wo)men and national and international designers and architects in the creation of new contemporary utilitarian pieces; inspiring younger generations to continue this heritage specifically within the practices of regenerative design.
The world's largest natural stone industry fair, Marble İzmir, seeks to transform the future of natural stone by combining sectoral changes and new business approaches. Join the Marble İzmir Fair, where thousands of varieties of Turkish natural stone are presented for investors, traders, and professional organizations to connect and appreciate their colors, textures, and patterns. The Fair will take place between August 25-28, 2021.
Architectural Drawings Hidden Masterpieces from Sir John Soane’s Museum by Frances Sands. A visual, large-format compilation of some the finest architectural drawings from Sir John Soane’s extensive collection.
A visual, large-format compilation of some the finest architectural drawings from Sir John Soane’s extensive collection.
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Designer Dror is one of the event's highlights
Re-Attitude, Creative Minds, and Possible Futures are the themes of the 2nd edition of the Connectarch Summit. The free event will feature lectures by Alejandro Aravena, Fernando Forte, Sarkis Semerdjian, Dror, and other prominent national and international figures.
On Wednesday, August 11, at 5:00 PM (Mexico City time), Igor Zotti, General Manager of Soprema Mexico, and Adilene Gutiérrez, Technical Specifier at Soprema Mexico, will present an introduction to PMMA and PU liquid waterproofing systems for bridges and parking structures.