Design for Ukraine: From Design Thinking to Design Doing
September 14-15, 2017 (Kyiv, UNIT.city)
Design for Ukraine Forum started as an unusual project. Its goal is to expand the understanding of design as a systematic approach to solving various problems, not only economic and business but also social.
Design Meet-Up / United Kingdom & Ukraine
January 14, 2020 (Kyiv, Prostir 86)
Meeting with Jimmy MacDonald, organizer and founder of the London Design Fair. Jimmy is recognized as one of the ten most essential figures in the British design industry. He is best known for Tent London and Super Brands London, the must-see exhibitions during the London Design Festival, featuring over 450 designers from 29 countries and attracting over 25,000 visitors annually.
Creative Ukraine Forum
2018/2019/2021/2022 (Kyiv, Ukraine)
Organization of a specialized panel for representatives of the Design sector at the international forum Creative Ukraine. This event is the largest platform in Eastern Europe for discussing the directions of state policy in culture and creative industries. The forum annually brings together several dozen speakers from 10+ countries. The Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine founded and organised the event.
LifeLine
June 7-12, 2022 (Milan Design Week)
Life Line is a live story of Ukrainian creators. Creativity. Resistance. Freedom. The exhibition featured physical objects of design and art, video messages from participants with stories of creators' lives in the labyrinth of struggle, hopelessness and hope, and documentary photographs of the Russian war in Ukraine.
Black Pinguin
February 24-March 12, 2023 (Zurich, Switzerland)
Collective curatorial research projects and exhibition.
Materia Matters / Milan Design Week
April 17-23, 2023 (Milan, Italy)
The exhibition and exposition of Ukrainian designers as part of Milan Design Week.
Ukrainian DNA / Venice BiennaleMay 20-June 20, 2023 (Venice, Italy)
The exhibition and exposition of Ukrainian designers at the Architecture Biennale in Venice. The initiative was coordinated by the UUA Foundation and the Design4Ukraine Association, with the support of the National Union of Architects of Ukraine and Roberto Bianconi. The Scuola Permanente dell'Abitare cultural association contributed significantly to the project, and the Italian architectural community provided unwavering support.
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