Grants
The SDN supports the dissemination and publication of research and other efforts by up and coming researchers and PhD candidates at Swiss Art and Design Universities. This can be done through workshops and various public formats.
The Music is the Making of the Music
How can one as a graphic designer, shift and relearn understandings of visual knowledge towards the social political context each of us is living in? And can this eventually lead to a more inclusive, co-existing, community-based and social-political reflective praxis?
Closed Textile Cycle for Postconsumer Mattress
What is ECOMADE? In a collaborative process, Joel Hügli has developed three sustainable partial solutions for different phases in the life cycle with ECOMADE: 1. ten design principles for sustainable mattresses, 2. new generation of a comfortable and sustainable mattress, 3. closed-loop recycling of mattress textiles.
DIVIDING
Dividing captures a generous contradiction: it is as much about dividing things up, as it is about joining together.
The Prize of Success
Publishing Grant Recipient
Data Visualization x Machine Learning
Workshop Supported by the SDN grant 2021
Words Form Language
«When language begins to break down a little bit, it becomes exciting and communicates in nearly the simplest way that it can function: you are forced to be aware of the sounds and the poetic parts of words».
Cosmogrammatics.
The podcast that explores design as planetary praxis. In each episode Michaela Büsse speaks to artists, filmmakers, designer, architects or researchers whose practice explores entanglements between society, technology and environment. Together they discuss how histories, geographies and politics shape practices and how, in return, these practices shape our being in the world.
