Event Description
WHAT MATTERS: an international symposium for professionals, academics, and students of graphic, product and architectural design is a tri-annual event co-hosted by Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles, California, and :OUTPUT Foundation, based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
The inquiry of each WHAT MATTERS shifts and changes relative to the content, contact and interaction among invited speakers and participants. This event asks us to consider current and critical theories in the education and practice of architecture and design. Prompts are exchanged and themes emerge as the day progresses and shared interests are realized.
Location Website URL
http://aplusd.org/v5
Schedule
Check-in 12:30 pm
Lectures and event throughout afternoon
Reception 5:00 till 6:00 pm
:OUTPUT is the largest international competition for students of visual communication and architecture. This year's judging will take place on the campus of Otis and winning entries for :OUTPUT will be on view at the WHAT MATTERS symposium.
Founded in 1918, Otis College of Art and Design prepares diverse students of art and design to enrich our world through their creativity, their skill, and their vision. The College offers an interdisciplinary education for 1,200+ full-time students, awarding BFA degrees in advertising, architecture/landscape/interiors, digital media, fashion design, graphic design, illustration, product design, painting, photography, sculpture/new genres, and toy design; and MFA degrees in fine arts, graphic design, public practice, and writing. Continuing Education offers certificate programs as well as personal and professional development courses.
Admittance Information
$30 adults
$15 students
Free for members
Additional Event Information
Speakers and events include:
Kate Moross, graphic design, UK
Elio Caccavale, product design, UK
Mark Lee, architecture, Principal, JOHNSTONMARKLEE, USA
Juliette Bellocq, graphic design, Handbuilt, USA
Florian Pfeffer, graphic design, Co-founder :OUTPUT foundation, partner in oneone communication, Amsterdam/ | NL/GER)
A Pecha Kucha curated by the A + D Museum and Otis College of Art and Design
This event is supported in part by the Cusom Hotel http://www.customhotel.com
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