'The Power of the Story Behind the Design' at Unique Design X Savannah
In this panel at the Unique Design X Savannah forum, international designers share the stories behind their work and how their cultural heritage inspires their practice.
Panelists:
Jomo Tariku, designer
Alberto Vitelio, designer
Karl Monies, artist
Maria Foerlev, gallerist, director of Etage Projects
Moderated by Joël Díaz, director of the SCAD Museum of Art’s Walter O. Evans Center for African American Studies
Unique Design Design X Group is the forum’s programming co-production partner. Unique Design is a boutique design fair that fosters a global community of creators and galleries, encouraging innovation and creativity through multicultural exchanges. Previous editions of the fair have been hosted in Shanghai, Paris, and Moscow. Follow @unique_design_x_group on Instagram.
Unique Design X Savannah events are open to the public and free for SCAD students and faculty. Events are held at Trustees’ Garden, 660 E. Broughton St., Savannah, Ga. Seating is limited. SCAD students and faculty must show ID at door. The public can purchase tickets at uniquedesignxgroup.com.
This panel is held both in-person and virtually.