Talk
Wed 12 Sep 2018

Canada coast to coast: on an emotional journey with Bruce Mau Design

Speaker: Hunter Tura

Wed 12 Sep 2018
18.30
£12.00 /£10.00 concession
Screening Room
South Wing

Taking the audience on a cross-country journey through towns, villages, crossroads and coves whose names are inspired by emotions, presenting the Canadian installation ‘The Canadians: An Emotional Landscape’ selected for the Canada Pavillion.

Biography:

Hunter Tura [Canada] is President and CEO of Bruce Mau Design where he is responsible for the firm’s overall strategic direction, creative excellence and global business development.

In past two decades, he has worked with business, cultural and design leaders from organizations such as Samsung, GE, Unilever, Sonos, the V&A, Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania and the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing on a range of design initiatives.  Current collaborations include projects for the Audi, Netflix, Asics and the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.  Since 2012, he has been an active commentator on the brand of Canada at conferences and universities worldwide.