EXD’99 Lisbon Conferences
Lisboa, Portugal, 1999
Co-curator of the first edition of the Lisbon Conferences, part of the experimentadesign99 programme.
For three days – from 12 to 16 September, 1999 –, the Lisbon Conferences explored some aspects of design that complemented the theory behind the themes presented at the EXD’99 Biennale.
Targeted at a wide audience and filling the Small Auditorium of Centro Cultural de Belém, the Lisbon Conferences sought to boost the general public’s interest in design culture through the participation of leading figures in the world of creativity.
Lecturers:
– September 12: Robert Wilson, Manuel Graça Dias, Paulo Filipe Monteiro;
– September 14: Javier Mariscal, Mário Feliciano, Surface (Andreas Vitt and Markus Weisbeck);
– September 16: Alfredo Häberli, Christophe Pillet, Ed Annink, Filipe Alarcão, Ilkka Suppanen, Konstantin Grcic, Mats Theselius, Marco Sousa Santos, Ross Lovegrove, Timo Salli, Uwe Fischer; Andrea Branzi, Cristina Morozzi, Gilberto Corretti, Massimo Morozzi, Paolo Deganello.