EXHIBITIONS
ECAL MILANO 2024: UPS – Under Pressure Solutions,
16–21.04.2024,
Spazio Orso 16, Milano
ECAL presents UPS – Under Pressure Solutions at Milano Design Week 2024.
In a rapidly changing world, industrial design is facing new challenges. For the Milano Design Week, ECAL/University of Art and Design Lausanne 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.
Successfully inaugurated at Milan Design Week 2024, the exhibition shows the process and results of this exploration led by five industrial designers teaching at ECAL – Camille Blin , Christophe Guberan , Anthony Guex , Chris Kabel et Julie Richoz, as well as objects designed by Master Product Design students, revealing the innovative and creative potential of cellulose sponge.
Tuesday 24 September, 6pm
Conversation moderated by Anniina Koivu
, curator and Head of Theory, Master Design, ECAL, with:
Tiffany Abitbol, Head of the Sustainable Materials Laboratory, EPFL
Camille Blin
, Head of Master Product Design, ECAL
Erwan Bouroullec, Designer, Paris
Brice Tempier
, Product Design Master student, ECAL
25.09 – 18.10.2024
Wednesday – Friday
1pm – 5pm
Free entry
Other opening times on request at antoine.vauthey@ecal.ch
Galerie l'ELAC
Avenue du Temple 5
1020 Renens
Camille Blin , Christophe Guberan , Anthony Guex , Chris Kabel , Julie Richoz
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
EXHIBITIONS
ECAL presents UPS – Under Pressure Solutions at Milano Design Week 2024.