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Held in conjunction with the exhibition Hundred Points: Graphic Design from Austin, São Paulo, Cairo, and Helsinki, Studio Talks brings together four international design studios for a series of conversations and presentations on the current landscape and future of global graphic design.
Following an introduction by Hundred Points curator Lope Gutiérrez-Ruiz, studios featured in the VAC exhibition will discuss how their design practices are informed by the culture of their respective cities and the clients they collaborate with during individual presentations and Q&A sessions with the audience. Guest presenters include Werklig (Helsinki), Hammoud 3000 (Cairo/Berlin), Alles Blau (São Paulo), and Nada Hesham of 40Mustaquel (Cairo). Each studio presentation will conclude with a brief Q&A with the audience.Following the talks, co-hosts Fusebox invite you to hang out with the featured guests and chat with designers from around Austin and Texas over drinks.
Support for Hundred Points: Studio Talks is provided by the School of Design and Creative Technologies at the University of Texas at Austin, the Department of Visual Studies in the School of Arts and Humanities at St. Edward’s University, In-House International, Fusebox, and the Visual Arts Center.
RSVPs are not required, but seating is limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
Background artwork by Ahmad Hammoud