ECAL presents UPS – Under Pressure Solutions at Milano Design Week 2024.
In a rapidly changing world, industrial design is facing new challenges. For the 2024 Milano Design Week, ECAL presents UPS – Under Pressure Solutions, an experimental research project aimed at reducing the environmental impact of the furniture industry through the use of shape memory materials.
The exhibition shows the process and results of this exploration led by five industrial designers teaching at ECAL, as well as objects designed by Master Product Design students, revealing the innovative and creative potential of cellulose sponge.
16–20.04, 11am–8pm
21.04, 11am–4pm
Spazio Orso 16
Via dell'Orso 16
20121 Milano
Talk at Capsule PLAZA
Spazio Maiocchi, Via Achille Maiocchi 7, Milan
Thursday 18.04, 12:00
Conversation with Camille Blin , Christophe Guberan , designers, Anniina Koivu , curator and Eduardo Altamirano Castro, Clémentine Merhebi, ECAL students.
Julie Richoz , Anthony Guex , Christophe Guberan , Chris Kabel , Camille Blin
Eduardo Altamirano Castro, Youssef Bassil, Louis Bosnjak, James Caruso, Marco Ciacci, Gabriella Duck Garnham, Justus Hilfenhaus, Takumi Ise, Clémentine Merhebi, Yeonsu Na, Lilian Onstenk, David Quintero Ortiz, Antonio Severi, Brice Tempier, Li Chung Wei
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EXHIBITIONS
ECAL & FREITAG present Access over Ownership at the House of Swizerland during Milano Design Week 2024.