A conference of the MAK and the Slovak Design Center together with the Architekturzentrum Wien and Kunsthalle Wien in the context of the program INTERREG V-A Slovakia-Austria
The conference Changing Values focuses on topics such as “valuable data,” “innovative materials,” and “transformation design.” International architects, designers, artists, and entrepreneurs discuss possible synergies for the common search for sustainable strategies, ethical production conditions, and ecological justice, be it in the Global South or in the Global North.
Venue
Architekturzentrum Wien
Museumsplatz 1, 1070 Vienna
Dates
6 / 7 September 2019
Admission is free
Conference in English
The conference Changing Values focuses on topics such as “valuable data,” “innovative materials,” and “transformation design.” International architects, designers, artists, and entrepreneurs discuss possible synergies for the common search for sustainable strategies, ethical production conditions, and ecological justice, be it in the Global South or in the Global North.
Practical Information
VenueArchitekturzentrum Wien
Museumsplatz 1, 1070 Vienna
Dates
6 / 7 September 2019
Admission is free
Conference in English
Registration
Walk-ins welcome! Fri, 06.09.2019 6.00 pm registration no longer possible
Sat, 07.09.2019 11.00 am - 7.00 pm registration no longer possible
If you want to attend both days, please register separately for Friday and Saturday.
Angelika Fitz, Architekturzentrum Wien (Az W)
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein, Museum of Applied Arts (MAK)
Mária Rišková, Slovak Design Center (SDC)
Followed by Keynote Lectures
Yasmeen Lari
Sarah Spiekermann-Hoff
Head: Angelika Fitz, Az W, and Christoph Thun-Hohenstein, MA
11 a.m.–1 p.m.
Panel I / Valuable Data
Paul Feigelfeld, Media Theorist
Peter Mörtenböck, Professor of Visual Culture at the Vienna University of
Technology and Helge Mooshammer, Cultural Theorist and Architect
Katja Schechtner, Consultant Innovation and Technology, OECD/ITF &
Research Fellow MIT
Chair: Vanessa Joan Müller, Kunsthalle Wien
1 p.m.–2:30 p.m.: Lunch Break
2:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Panel II / Innovative Materials
Ena Lloret-Fritschi, Architect
Thomas Traxler, Designer, mischer'traxler studio
Seetal Solanki, Material Designer and Researcher
Lilo Viehweg, Designer, Researcher
Chair: Vlasta Kubušová, crafting plastics! studio/ Slovak Design Center
Bratislava
4:30 p.m.–5 p.m.: Coffee Break
5 p.m.–7 p.m.
Panel III / Transformation Design
Harald Gruendl, Co-Partner, EOOS, and Founder IDRV – Institute of Design
Research Vienna
Nikolaus Hirsch, Architect and Art Theorist
Anab Jain, Designer, Filmmaker, and Co-Founder of Superflux
Johannes Strohmayer, Entrepreneur and Investment Banker
Chair: Christoph Thun-Hohenstein, MAK
Biographies
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The collaboration between the Slovak Design Center and the MAK and its partner institutions is co-financed with funds from the EU program Interreg V-A Slovakia–Austria (project “Design & Innovation”).
Schedule Friday, 6 September
6 p.m.: Opening RemarksAngelika Fitz, Architekturzentrum Wien (Az W)
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein, Museum of Applied Arts (MAK)
Mária Rišková, Slovak Design Center (SDC)
Followed by Keynote Lectures
Yasmeen Lari
Sarah Spiekermann-Hoff
Head: Angelika Fitz, Az W, and Christoph Thun-Hohenstein, MA
Schedule Saturday, 7 September
On Saturday, three panels will examine connections between alternative ecological and economic approaches:11 a.m.–1 p.m.
Panel I / Valuable Data
Paul Feigelfeld, Media Theorist
Peter Mörtenböck, Professor of Visual Culture at the Vienna University of
Technology and Helge Mooshammer, Cultural Theorist and Architect
Katja Schechtner, Consultant Innovation and Technology, OECD/ITF &
Research Fellow MIT
Chair: Vanessa Joan Müller, Kunsthalle Wien
1 p.m.–2:30 p.m.: Lunch Break
2:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Panel II / Innovative Materials
Ena Lloret-Fritschi, Architect
Thomas Traxler, Designer, mischer'traxler studio
Seetal Solanki, Material Designer and Researcher
Lilo Viehweg, Designer, Researcher
Chair: Vlasta Kubušová, crafting plastics! studio/ Slovak Design Center
Bratislava
4:30 p.m.–5 p.m.: Coffee Break
5 p.m.–7 p.m.
Panel III / Transformation Design
Harald Gruendl, Co-Partner, EOOS, and Founder IDRV – Institute of Design
Research Vienna
Nikolaus Hirsch, Architect and Art Theorist
Anab Jain, Designer, Filmmaker, and Co-Founder of Superflux
Johannes Strohmayer, Entrepreneur and Investment Banker
Chair: Christoph Thun-Hohenstein, MAK
Biographies
_________________
The collaboration between the Slovak Design Center and the MAK and its partner institutions is co-financed with funds from the EU program Interreg V-A Slovakia–Austria (project “Design & Innovation”).
