Design and fashion are cultural phenomena worthy of scholarly study, three academics argued at Premsela and VU University's New Year's symposium. José Teunissen, Gerard Unger and Javier Gimeno-Martínez spoke at the gathering on 14 January. >
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Premsela has begun a close collaboration with VU University Amsterdam on the scholarly study of design as culture. This year, the university will establish a special Premsela chair in Design Cultures, for which VU and Premsela are seeking a professor. >
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Alice Rawsthorn of the
International Herald Tribune
assessed the state of contemporary design in a recent talk in Rotterdam. She also discussed opportunities in the field with designers Clemens Weisshaar and Sylvain Willenz. View a video of the highlights. >
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