10+10
Research in Art & Design at ECAL
A
symposium celebrating 10 years of Research in Art and Design
Tuesday 10 October 2017, 8.00–18.30
IKEA Auditorium, ECAL,
Renens
www.researchday.ch
On the occasion of the 10 years
since the moving of ECAL/University of Art and Design Lausanne to its current premises
in Renens and marking the 10th anniversary of the foundation of EPFL+ECAL Lab,
ECAL is hosting a symposium on Research in Art and Design, featuring artists,
designers and scholars in these fields from all over the world, in conversation
with ECAL faculty members.
Admission is free upon registration through the online RSVP form at www.researchday.ch
Due to the limited number of
seats in the auditorium, the maximum number of participants is 350
Programme
8.00–8.30 Registration
8.30–9.00 Welcome
Alexis Georgacopoulos director, ECAL
Introductory
notes on Research in Art and Design in Switzerland
Davide Fornari professor, ECAL
Moderation
Vera Sacchetti design critic,
Basel
9.00–9.45 Alba
Cappellieri professor, Politecnico di Milano, Milan
in
conversation with Nicolas Henchoz director, EPFL+ECAL Lab
9.45–10.30 Sophie Pène vice president, Conseil National du Numérique, Paris
in
conversation with Davide Fornari professor, ECAL
10.30–11.00 Coffee break
Research
Through Art and Design: Materials and Forms
11.00–11.45 Xavier Veilhan artist, Paris
in
conversation with Stéphanie Moisdon professor, ECAL
11.45–12.30 Fabio Gramazio co-founder, Gramazio + Kohler Architects, Zurich
in
conversation with Patrick Keller professor, ECAL
12.30–13.30 Lunch
Research
Practices in Curating Art and Design
13.30–14.15 Catherine Ince senior curator, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
in
conversation with Anniina Koivu professor, ECAL
14.15–15.00 Astrid Welter head of programs, Fondazione Prada, Milan/Venice
in
conversation with Federico Nicolao professor, ECAL
15.00–15.15 Coffee break
The Future
of Art and Design Research
15.15–16.00 Roel Wouters co-founder, Moniker, Amsterdam
in
conversation with Vincent Jacquier professor, ECAL
16.00–16.45 Skylar Tibbits co-founder, MIT Self-Assembly Lab, Cambridge (MA)
in
conversation with Christophe Guberan professor, ECAL
16.45 Closing remarks, panel discussion
Alexis Georgacopoulos
Vera Sacchetti
Davide Fornari
17.30 Exhibition openings at Cinema Studio, Gallery l’elac and EPFL+ECAL Lab
ECAL will launch the book Making Sense: 10 Years of Research in Art and Design at ECAL on the occasion of the symposium.
18.30 Cocktail
10+10 Research in Art and Design at
ECAL
In collaboration with EPFL+ECAL Lab
With the support of HES-SO
Media partner Disegno
Ecole cantonale d’art de
Lausanne
5, Avenue du Temple, Renens
Graphic Design: Jonas Berthod
Image ECAL/Calypso Mahieu
Image ECAL/Calypso Mahieu
Image ECAL/Calypso Mahieu