Artists in Industry. The Role of Design in the Digital Age

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

BUCHAREST, 1 – 2 NOVEMBER 2012

UNIVERSITY OF ARCHITECTURE AND URBANISM „ION MINCU” BUCHAREST

Sala Frescelor, str. Academiei, nr. 18-20, Bucharest

1 NOVEMBER 2012

10:00 – 11:20
Welcome.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS :

Tincuta Heinzel (2580 Association, RO) – Design, production, consume : concepts and contexts.
Tom Bieling (Design Research Lab Berlin, DE) – Chances and Challenges for Design Research.

11:50 – 13:50
PANEL 1 / DESIGN METHODOLOGIES

Ioana Avram (University of Arts, Bucharest, RO) – Paradigme Shift in Digital Era. Design assisted.
Costas Bissas; Vasso Asfi; Loukas Angelou (Papairlines, GR/GB)– Once Upon a Sponge : a Case Study on Research Through Design.
Myrto Karanika (Royal College of Art, GR/GB) – Responsive textiles; a practice-led study on the crossmodal.
Claire Pajaczkowska (Royal College of Art, GB) – The Techno-Primitive Two-Step: Imagining and modeling concepts in post digital design education.

15:00 – 17:00
PANEL 2 / POSTERS SESSION

Letitia Barbuica (Head Made Architecture Studio, Bucharest, RO) – Bauhaus Ideals – Half a Century Apart. Digitalisation as a New Craft.
Maria Bostenaru Dan (Architecture and Urbanism University, Bucharest, RO)- „Hard copy“ building model versus digital webpage serving the representation of concepts in architecture design and in scenographic design.
Berit Greinke (Queen Mary University of London, DE/GB) – Textile Invisible Cloak.
Andrei Ivanescu (Architecture and Urbanism University, Bucharest, RO) – Gradinita de Grasshopper.
Ana Mohonea (Architecture and Urbanism University, Bucharest, RO) – Design and Intellectual Property.
Corina Andor (Oradea University, RO) – „Artists in Industry” archive project

17:30 – 19:00
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

Janis Jefferies (Goldsmiths University of London, GB) – How to do things with Design?
Zilvinas Lilas (KHM, Cologne, LT/DE) – Role of Academic Sector Enhancing Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI).

2 NOVEMBER 2012

10:00 – 11:20
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS :

Augustin Ioan (Architecture and Urbanism University, Bucharest, RO) – Architecture and Industry in the Communist Periode: Ion Mircea Enescu (1920 – 2010).
Marius Marcu Lapadat (Architecture and Urbanism University, Bucharest, RO) – The Way the Third Revolution Will Affect the Design Process

11:50 – 13:50
PANEL 3 / DESIGN PROCESSES

Zuzana Sebekova (Academy of Applied Arts and Design (VŠVU/AFAD) in Bratislava, SK) – Role of Designers in Industry.
Richard Hooper (Liverpool Hope University, GB) – Must artists serve political doctrine or economic policy or can the digital revolution reanimate an Art for Art’s sake? Heideggarian indebtedness demands a sculptor confess.
Ionut Anton; Dana Tanase (Architecture and Urbanism University, Bucharest, RO) – To Digital Craft.
Ina Leonte (Architecture and Urbanism University, Bucharest, RO) – Participatory Design Through New Digital Means.

15:00 – 17:00
PANEL 4 / POLITICS OF DESIGN

Mirela Duculescu (Architecture and Urbanism University, Bucharest, RO)– Designers in Industry? Thoughts on Changing Approaches to Design in Romania before and after 1989
Matthias Ries (Detmolder Schule für Architektur und Innenarchitektur, DE) – From Capitalist Dependant to Post-Capitalist Leader. New assignments for the thinking strategy of design.
Silvia Gugu; Luca Mora; Roberto Bolici (Politecnico di Milano, IT) – From artisans to agents of transformation: the role of artists in Lombardy’s Cultural Districts.
Natacha Roussel (Paris 1 University, FR) – The Formalisation of Open Source Collaboration. An Indentity for the Collective Based on a Pragmatic System of Production.

17:30 – 19:00
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS :

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