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London Design Biennale Sessions

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02 - 24 Jun 2021
Online
Part of London Design Biennale 2021

Connect with countries, territories, cities and projects with London Design Biennale's talk programme. Discover the creatives behind the pavilions and experience the creative exchange between these global game changers.  

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Artwork for London Design Biennale 2021. It shows a tree against a black backdrop with the words 'Can we design a better world?' placed in the branches of the tree.
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Wed 23 Jun, 13.30

New Design Skills for Climate Change

Delving into how sustainability is changing the cultural sector and what new skills designers should develop to address the climate crisis and help engage ordinary citizens.

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An installation photo of Greece's Pavilion. A luminous tree grows on a black background.
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Wed 23 Jun, 16.30

Secret Gardens: Designing Nature-inspired Scenescapes for Reflection

Join us on an imaginary walk through the forests of Scotland, the orchards of Greece and the gardens of Asia, exploring the ways in which design and nature resonate.

FREE
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A photo of Mirelle Phillips looking at a pin board with focus. On the pin board are photos of trees alongside drawings and diagrams.
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Thu 24 Jun, 13.00

Inspiration, Resilience and Creative Wellbeing with Studio Elsewhere

Mirelle Phillips of Studios Elsewhere, representing the New York City Pavilion, joins us to discuss their practice dealing in emerging tech that supports brain health.

FREE
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Artwork for London Design Biennale 2021. It shows a tree against a black backdrop with the words 'Can we design a better world?' placed in the branches of the tree.
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Thu 24 Jun, 16.30

The Role of Empathy in Design

With Enni-Kukka Tuomala and Sumitra Upham, the Design Museum’s Senior Curator of Public Programmes and Curator of Programmes for the 5th Istanbul Biennial

FREE