Opening Talk "Victor Papanek - The Politics of Design" 28 September 2018

Opening Talk "Can Design Save Us?"
Friday, 28 September 2018, 6 pm
Zaha Hadid Fire Station
To kick off the exhibition "Victor Papanek - The Politics of Design", Jan Boelen, Head of department Social Design at the Design Academy Eindhoven, Lucy Orta, artist, fashion designer, and Chair of Art in the Environment at the University of the Arts London discussed with Professor Alison J. Clarke, director of the Victor J. Papanek Foundation and co-curator of "Victor Papanek: The Politics of Design", as well as Amelie Klein, co-curator for the exhibition for the Vitra Design Museum.
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Design is self critical and many and most times the applied intellect is in creation. In any provided dystopia or for that matter Utopia whichever is current future, the social and individual would I think use objects to convey function and symbolism.