NEWSLETTER #19
2009.11.02

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1800-088 Lisboa
Portugal

+351 210 993 045 T
+351 210 963 866 F
info@experimentadesign.pt

www.experimentadesign.pt

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Institutional Partners:
Câmara Municipal de Lisboa; Ministério da Economia e da Inovação; Turismo de Portugal; Ministério da Cultura.

Official Sponsor:
EDP – Energias de Portugal.

Sponsors:
IKEA; Fundação Galp Energia; Heineken.

Associated Brands:
Altis Hotels; Coca-Cola Light.

Specific Associated Brands: Caixa Geral de Depósitos; Companhia de Seguros Tranquilidade / Media Partners: Antena 1; Arquitectura & Construção; Casa Cláudia; Courrier Internacional; Expresso; Público; RTP N; Vida e Viagens; Visão / Co-productions: BBDO Portugal; British Council; Cinemateca Portuguesa; Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian; Interactive Africa; Museu Colecção Berardo; Produções Fictícias; Seven Art Limited; The Royal Society for the Encouragement of the Arts, Manufactures and Commerce; Trienal de Luanda / Cooperation Protocols: ESAD Caldas da Rainha; ESAD Matosinhos; Faculdade de Arquitectura de Lisboa (UTL); Faculdade de Belas Artes de Lisboa (UL); Fundação Oriente; IADE; Museus da Politécnica; Ordem dos Arquitectos; Sociedade Nacional de Belas Artes; Universidade de Aveiro / Lounging Space Specific Associated Brand: Grupo 3K / EXD’09 Catering by: Lágrimas / Official Shipping Company: Schenker Transitários / Supporters: ADLC Audiovisuais; AIR FRANCE KLM; ANA - Aeroportos de Portugal; ATL - Associação Turismo de Lisboa; Bombay Sapphire; Cision; Corticeira Amorim SGPS; Dizplay Soundlab; Dyrup; EeeTop PC / ASUS; Embassy of Israel; Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands; Grupo AMOP; Instituto Português da Juventude; JCDecaux; Metropolitano de Lisboa; Mondriaan Foundation; Mota-Engil Solidária; Nova Expressão; P_Evolution Produções e Ipa_Instituto Superior Autónomo de Estudos Politécnicos; Pro Helvetia; Toyota; TNB Expresso; Viarco / Media Supporters: Abitare; Blue Design; CAIS; Canal Up; Damn; Designboom; Dezeen; Étapes; Eye; Form; Frame; Icon; Intramuros; Items; Magnética Magazine; Mark; Neo 2; Parq; Pasajes Diseño; portuguese-architects.com; Time Out.

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With the support of the Culture programme of the European Union.
This project has been funded with support from the European Commission.
This communication reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.

With the high patronage of the President of the Portuguese Republic Aníbal Cavaco Silva.
Statute of cultural interest, within the patronage of the arts law.

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ExperimentaDesign is a cultural biennale dedicated to design, architecture and contemporary creativity and a trademark of Experimenta, a Portuguese non-profit association.

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After 61 days rocking the Portuguese capital, EXD’09 closes on 8 November. During the Biennale’s last week, don’t miss out on the chance to visit or revisit its core exhibition. Four outlooks on design and contemporary material production that gather the contributions of 255 participants and represented creatives from 28 countries.

Lapse in Time Design, elasticity and socio-cultural responsibility — Eighteen international designers, including Auger-Loizeau, Fernando Brízio, Jerszy Seymour Design Workshop and Tal Gur show their most recent work, challenging current scenarios of mainstream production. Innovative design proposals at the junction of art, science, sustainability and intercultural thinking. Sociedade Nacional de Belas Artes R. Barata Salgueiro 36 1250-044 Lisboa + info		Timeless Less is Better — Faced with a prospect of global crisis, designers and creative practitioners from India, Portugal, South Africa and the United Kingdom put forward sustainable solutions and strategies that embrace “less” as a positive, inspiring value. Museu do Oriente Av. Brasília, Doca de Alcântara (Norte) 1350-362 Lisboa + info
Pace of Design Nine to five in 7 studios around the world — A reflection on the connection between creative process and time, intensity and productivity, as we journey behind the scenes at 7 leading design studios in 7 cities around the world. Antigo Picadeiro do Colégio dos Nobres / Museus da Politécnica Rua da Escola Politécnica, 60 1250-102 Lisboa + info		Quick, Quick, Slow Word, image and time — Comprising works from 82 artists, between posters, books and other printed materials, projections of moving images and interactive platforms, this exhibition proposes an alternative history of graphic design in the 20th and 21st centuries. (until 29 November) Museu Colecção Berardo Praça do Império 1449-003 Lisboa + info
Lounging Space A privileged spot for meeting, encountering and sharing meaningful design experiences, until November 8, the LS programme features exhibitions, Parallel Events, the last Creative Day (Nov 5) and a Closing Party with Portuguese DJ Set Filho Único. Palácio Braamcamp Pátio do Tijolo, 25 1250-301 Lisboa + info		Parallel Events Until November 8, don’t miss out on the Parallel Events. Mapping out an alternative path across the city, these projects echo the uniqueness and drive in the work Portuguese creative practitioners. + info

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Creative workshops for families —

On the Biennale’s last weekend, take part in these activities free of charge (children aged 6 to 14 and adults, maximum 10 participants:

Timeless | 7 November | 10:30-12:30
Lapse in Time | 7 November | 15:00-17:00
Pace of Design | 8 November | 10:30-12:30 and 15:00-17:00

Bookings:
10:00-18:30 MON-FRI
T +351 915 080 587
F +351 210 963 866
E edu@experimentadesign.pt

+ info

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Detailed EXD’09 programme at http://www.experimentadesign.pt
For tickets & infos please click here.

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