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Iberoamericano design arrives in Madrid
22 countries together at the I Bienal Iberoamericana Design
Madrid, October .- For the first time the big names Latin American design space and share experiences. 22 countries participate in the First Latin American Biennial of Design (BID), organized by the Designers Association of Madrid (DIMAD) sponsored and co-organization of the Fundación Banco Santander, which will take place in Madrid Slaughterhouse Design Central.
Between days November 24 and December 4, 2008 will be held the activities of the I Iberoamerican Biennial of Design, whose exhibition will run until February 15, 2009. IDB
Exposition opened on Wednesday, November 26, 2008.
consolidated figures and young talents from different fields of design (design and interior spaces, industrial or product design, graphic design, fashion and textile design and digital design) bring new ideas to a world of constant renewal. Therefore it does not arise as an appointment-only designers, but for society as a whole. The IDB seeks to highlight and strengthen proposals representative, outstanding and innovative design in Latin America.
BID The Exhibition of 08 works collected from different categories, made in the past 20 years by established and emerging designers from all Latin American countries. Have a total of 316 projects and over 250 participants. You can see a sample of student work from about 50 training centers Latin American design.
Furthermore, different areas of Madrid is also full of design, such as Casa de America, which will host the exhibition Kabum! Mix, an exhibition of posters made by children of the favelas the cities of Rio de Janeiro, Salvador de Bahia and Recife from workshops coordinated by Felipe Taborda and Alain Le Quernec. The themes developed by the exhibition is "Water", "Human Rights" and "Early Pregnancy."
For its part, the Museum of Decorative Arts will display one work of furniture designers dedicated to Cristian Valdés (Chile), Sergio Rodrigues (Brazil) and Ximo Roca (Spain).
also echoes the IDB the Institute of Mexico in Spain with his exposure Transit Cases: Chairs from Mexico, organized by the Directorate General of Cultural Affairs of the Secretariat of External Relations of Mexico. The sample consists of 23 works consisting of a group of chairs whose formal and conceptual solutions draw a map of the customs in Mexico, while contrasting designs of mid-twentieth century and contemporary designs.
Exposition in Madrid Slaughterhouse Design Central will be open free of charge from the November 26, 2008 until February 15, 2009 (Monday to Saturday, from 11 to 21 hours. Sundays and holidays, 10-15 hours. P th of the poplar, 14).
parallel, the IDB meeting area, there will be lectures, debates and lectures that enable dialogue and meetings between professionals, students, companies and all those interested in learning about Latin American artists which propose an emerging field in their societies, in which names appear increasingly relevant. These activities will take place in Madrid Slaughterhouse Design Centre and other venues as House of America, the School of Art 10, European University of Madrid and the Istituto Europeo di Design, from 24 November to 4 December 2008.
This event is held every two years in Madrid, Madrid Slaughterhouse Design Centre, and aims to become the most important meeting of Latin American contemporary design, that is, we think, do and produce in Latin America, Spain and Portugal.
Advisory Committee and Sponsors
An advisory committee consisting of prominent design professionals (designers, teachers, coordinators and directors of Centers and Schools of Design), from 14 Latin American countries (Argentina, Mexico, Ecuador, Spain, Portugal, Peru, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Colombia, Venezuela, Costa Rica, Cuba and Dominican Republic) signed in November 2007, during the IDB meeting in July, the Madrid Declaration, a document that reflects the ideals of this announcement.
The Advisory Committee has been composed by Ruben Fontana and Adrian Lebendiker, Argentina, Félix Beltrán and Oscar Salinas Mexico; Peter Mussfeldt, Ecuador, Alberto Corazón, Manuel Estrada and Frank Memelsdorff, Spain; Henrique Cayatte, Joao Machado and Francisco Providência, Portugal, Marita Quiroz, Peru, Giovanni Vannucchi and Ruth Klotzel, Brazil, Gonzalo Castillo and Carlos Hinrichsen, Chile; Celeste Prieto, Paraguay, Ivan Cortes and Dicken Castro, Colombia, Carlos Rodríguez, Álvaro Sotillo and Ignacio Urbina, Venezuela, Oscar Pamies, Costa Rica, Jose Cuendias, Cuba, and Stephen Kaplan, Dominican Republic.
For its part, the Committee has selected the work of the Exhibition BID 08 and students and single samples was composed by Felix Beltran Henrique Cayatte, Rubén Fontana, Carlos Hinrichsen, Ruth Klotzel, Alberto Corazón, Antonio Pernas and Manuel Estrada.
The Bienal Iberoamericana of Design (BID) has the support of the Government of Spain: Ministry of Foreign Affairs / AECI (English Agency for International Development Cooperation), Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Secretary of State for Latin America, the Ministry Culture and the Ministry of Science and Innovation / ddi (Society for the Development of Design and Innovation) and with the support of the SEGIB (Secretaría General Iberoamericana), Casa de America, the Institute of Mexico in Spain, the City Council Madrid and Latin American diplomatic missions.
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