Activities

Italian Design Day 2017


By The Embassy of Italy, Bangkok, in collaboration with Wallpaper* Thai Edition
Time: 15.30-18.30 hrs.


The Embassy of Italy, Bangkok, in collaboration with Wallpaper* Thai Edition presents “Italian Design Day” on Thursday 2 March 2017 at the multi-function room, 1st floor, Bangkok Art and Culture Centre from 3:30-6pm.
 
This event presents the genius of Italian Design through visual presentations and lively discussions. Thai alumni from Domus Academy, world-class Italian design school, will share their experiences living and studying in Italy. A special guest from Italy, Mr. Stefano Mirti, will share with the audience vision of the future in Italian design and give a sneak peek on the upcoming exhibition at Milan’s Triennale Design Museum.

3:15 pm Registration
 
3:30 pm Welcoming remarks
 
3:40 pm Materials & Techniques: Italian Brands in Thailand
Alessandro Rigoni (CrestLux)
Gianluca Vernizzi (Fractalis)
Moderator: Tommaso Maggio
 
4:25 pm Go to Italy and design!
3 alumni of Italian design school, Domus Academy, share their experiences
Moderator: Wallpaper* Thai Edition
 
5:10 pm Shall we go home, now?
The storytelling of contemporary design, an exhibition at Triennale and a call for participation
Stefano Mirti (Triennale di Milano)
Kittiratana Pitipanich (TCDC)
Gridthiya Gaweewong (Jim Thompson Art Center)
Moderator: Asst.Prof,Dr. Rachaporn Choochuey
 
6:00 pm Closing remarks/ Networking Reception
 

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