The results are following a series of intensive residencies and workshops on Vietnam crafting traditions, involving local artisans and industry professionals, participants of Craft and Design Challenge 2017 are now ready to present the projects they have been working on in this June.
DETAILED INFORATION ABOUT THIS SHOWCASE
Time: June 12 to June 30. 2018
Opening Reception: 18h00 June 12, 2018
Opening Hours:
Monday - Tuesday: 8h00 - 17h00
Friday - Sunday: 8h00 - 22h00
Venue: Hanoi Old Quarter Cultural Exchange Center, 50 Dao Duy Tu street, Hoan Kiem district, Hanoi
Free entrance
Realised as part of the British Council’s Crafting Futures global initiative, the exhibited works combine age-old knowledge with contemporary designs and span a wide range of disciplines and products. Together, they serve as suggestions towards innovative and sustainable ways of preserving and developing Vietnam’s craft sector.
Curated by Claire Driscoll (Work Room Four), the showcase features works from 20 young designers and entrepreneurs:
Bui Hanh Nguyen (Touched) | Bui Minh Thao (Mottaina) | Bui Thi Thanh Lan (Mía) | Chu Kim Duc (Think Playgrounds) | Do Ba Nam | Do Thi Cuc (Cúc Handmade Design) | Do Thi Dieu Tram (Hue Craft Home)| Luu Tuan Hiep | Nguyen Hoang Huy (The Việt) | Nguyen Phuong Trinh | Nguyen Song Thanh Tram | nguyen Thi Bich Lieu (Wings) | Nguyen Thi Ha Thu (Hoa Mộc)| Nguyen Thi Thu Ha (Giữ Shop) | Pham Ngoc Anh | Sam Thi Tinh | Tran Thi Yen (Tre Shop) | Uong Lan Nhi | Vi Thi Thu Trang (Indie Hand) | Vu Pham Truong Minh.
The final results of the Challenge will be announced at the Opening Reception.
Further information about the Challenge, click HERE.
Video about the Challenge, click HERE
(Photo: British Council Vietnam's fanpage)
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