tertulia tecnológica: nearer futures
October 2020
for Abierto Mexicano de Diseño, with Media Design Practices, ArtCenter College of Design
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Watch the talk here from 02:23:05.
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Designers from ArtCenter College of Design’s Graduate Media Design Practices program reunite for an informal tertulia to discuss their exhibited projects at Abierto, the evolution of their practices, and designing futures in a present in crisis. // Diseñadores del programa Prácticas del Diseño de Medios, del ArtCenter College of Design, se reúnen para discutir los proyectos expuestos en el Pabellón Académico del Abierto. Nos platicarán de la evolución de sus prácticas y sobre el diseño de futuros en un presente en crisis.
Hosted by Stephanie Marie Cedeño & Robert Kett
Panelists: Adit Dhanushkodi, Jason Shun Wong, Jessica Escobedo Sibrian, Lauren Williams, Nan Tsai & Nicci Yin, Nidhi Singh Rathore, Reina Imagawa
Act 1. New Commons
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This talk was the first official tertulia tecnológica, a social gathering for discussing design, art, and literature under the umbrella of our technological realities and futures.
Mil gracias a Robert Kett, Ben Hooker, & Maggie Hendrie para esta oportunidad.
for Abierto Mexicano de Diseño, with Media Design Practices, ArtCenter College of Design
tertulia tecnológica: nearer futures
Watch the talk here from 02:23:05.
~
Designers from ArtCenter College of Design’s Graduate Media Design Practices program reunite for an informal tertulia to discuss their exhibited projects at Abierto, the evolution of their practices, and designing futures in a present in crisis. // Diseñadores del programa Prácticas del Diseño de Medios, del ArtCenter College of Design, se reúnen para discutir los proyectos expuestos en el Pabellón Académico del Abierto. Nos platicarán de la evolución de sus prácticas y sobre el diseño de futuros en un presente en crisis.
Hosted by Stephanie Marie Cedeño & Robert Kett
Panelists: Adit Dhanushkodi, Jason Shun Wong, Jessica Escobedo Sibrian, Lauren Williams, Nan Tsai & Nicci Yin, Nidhi Singh Rathore, Reina Imagawa
Talk Structure & Select Images
Act 1. New Commons
How can we counter the personal & corporate privatization of space?
Act 2. Renewing the Civic
How can we avoid the tautology of contemporary systems (i.e. becoming the subjects systems want us to be?)
~ Interlude ~
Act 3. Diverting the Attention Economy
How can design help us come to terms with labor, inequities, & externalities hidden by the constructed view of today’s attention economies?
Concept
This talk was the first official tertulia tecnológica, a social gathering for discussing design, art, and literature under the umbrella of our technological realities and futures.
Mil gracias a Robert Kett, Ben Hooker, & Maggie Hendrie para esta oportunidad.