2014 POST-EVENT HAPPENINGS
Date: December 2, 2014 (Tuesday)
Time: 7 - 8pm
Venue: PMQ (Marketplace)
Speakers: Eddy Yu, Dylan Kwok, JuneKimberly Lau,moderated by Alvin Yip
The design dialogue will explore design thinking that focuses on meeting social needs, as well as design innovations that improve the livelihood of the people and the environment. The speakers will also look at innovative design that attempts to offer solutions to problems of mankind and to possibly change the world.
Designed by HK: Social Innovations @DETOUR
2 Dec
Date: December 3, 2014 (Wednesday)
Organizer: Embassy of Sweden in Beijing
Co-organizer: Hong Kong Design Centre
Time: 3 - 6pm
Venue: The Nordic Center
Loft 1 East, I-Culture Park, No. 29 Baiziwan Lu, Chaoyang District, Beijing
Speakers: Arthur Chow,OliverMerlöv, moderated byPer Strömback
An inspiring afternoon with industry experts to share their insights on innovations in the global gaming industry, as well as the current gamification trend.
The Future of Global Games @BJ
3 Dec
Date: December 4, 2014 (Thursday)
Time: 9 - 10 pm
Venue: PMQ (Marketplace)
Speakers: Leo Chan (HK), Keith Lam (HK), Sugawaradaisuke (JP)
Designfor Asia Award (DFA)awardees will share their design inspirations, ideologies, dreams, tears and joy during their creative process.
Design for Asia Award (DFA) @DETOUR
4 Dec
Date: December 7, 2014 (Sunday)
Organizer: Hong Kong Design Centre, Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts
Co-organizer: Institute of Architecture Art and Design, School of Visual Art and Design, School of Industrial Design, Lingnan experimental space
Venue: Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts
Time: 1:30 - 5pm
Speakers: Jo Meesters, C.L. Lam, Kevin Cheung, M.L.Leung, Wang Jia Min
The symposium will spotlight on various issues surrounding "Design, Aesthetic and Sustainability". Speakers from industrial and product design will talk about design experiments and projects that focus on sustainability, and have a real long-term impact to the environment, consumer behaviors, and society as a whole.
Designing Sustainable Aesthetics @GZ
7 Dec
Date: December 9, 2014 (Tuesday)
Organizer: Embassy of Sweden in Beijing
Co-organizer: Hong Kong Design Centre, Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture
Time: 3 - 6pm
Venue: Graduate School of Architecture Design & Art, Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture
Speakers: Anna Hessle, Ola Melin,Dr. Lin Hao, Bu Bing
International experts from architecture and urban design will present projects that are instrumental in re-defining urban and social fabric of cities in Europe and China. Together with the audience, they will discuss factors that are crucial in successfully (re)inventing public experience, injecting new life to the neighbourhoods, and re-inventing place identity.
