Deer for the eyes and ears
Hlín Helga Guðlaugsdóttir is a self -employed designer, consultant and artistic director and comes extensively. Its customers are out of the world, but there is a lot of time to organize DesignTalk, which marks the beginning of Design March each year.
We Hlín discussed the importance of design in society and the need for space for creative thinking, which is a great deal of effort.
To watch the experience
Hlín has a long career in design and has worked around the world.
« I soon began to move into experience and service design. I wanted to use design and design thinking in a different context, » says Hlín, who later became Managing Director of the Aurora Design Fund. At the same time, she began teaching experience design, which was then a rather unpainted field, but the first projects were reforms for the Landspítali Women’s Department and the Sponsors’ Association LIF.
« Over the past few years I have worked extensively with the Gagarin experience design center and has been the most managed to manage teams in conceptual work, artistic control and policy making. But when I was in Stockholm I also taught universities around the world, Social reform and the idea of »healing world ».
Fernando Laposse will be a lecturer at DesignTalk. He does his work from the peel of maize and creates a true adventure world.
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« We should nurture our people, those who need the most, there can have a lot to say.
Fixed point for professionals
Design March is held in the years from April 2 to April 6, where different articles merge with design and architecture into a festival that touches on the diverse aspects of society and business. Since the beginning of Design March, DesignTalk has taken an important place and there is no change this year. A group of domestic and foreign designers and architects, all of which excel in their field steps in Harpa on April 2.
Arnhildur Pálmadóttir architect will be the first contribution of Icelanders to the Venice Biennale in architecture this spring and she talks about the prediction design project Lavaforming or lava formations, where lava is shaped and new as building materials.
« DesignTalk has become a fixed point for professionals in Iceland but is no less an interesting event for all those who are interested in design, innovation and architecture or those who just need inspiration. Raw material for fragrance experiences.
A magnificent odor symphony
« The theme of this year is a source, which can be both a quiet condition and a swarm. It is this quiet source that we can look for to refuse ourselves and even reflect us, but this is also the moment when everything comes into being; Which came before.
Working on DesignTalk and Design March is a truly creative and diverse job, but a number of well -known foreign designers speak this year at DesignTalk. These include Ferdinando Verderi, a leading voice in the international advertising industry, was with Italian Vogue and has worked for many of the world’s largest fashion houses, and architect Linu Ghotmeh, which is on the list of 50 most influential women in design and architecture and approach their projects. The Icelanders who step up include Arnhildur Pálmadóttir architect, the couple behind the Farmers Market and the Fischersund Art Group.
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« Those from Fischersund will be on stage with music, smells and art and create a magnificent scent symphony, which no one should miss, » says Hlín with anticipation in the voice.
The Fischersund’s art conglomerate introduces a whole world of aroma in an innovative way.
Hlín encourages everyone to study the varied program of Design March and take a look at the many exhibitions that will be out all over the city and says the opening party on Thursday in Hafnarhús is a good place to start the stroll on.
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« There will be delicacies for eyes and ears! »
There is a detailed interview with Hlín in the Sunday newspaper Morgunbladid this weekend.
