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Förderprojekt der Sto-Stiftung: „DesignBuild_Joint perspectives“ als erstes Buch verfügbar

Die von der Sto-Stiftung unterstützte Buchreihe „DesignBuild REFLECT" beleuchtet theoriebildende und projektübergreifende Fragestellungen der Lehr- und Lernmethode „DesignBuild“. Als erstes der auf vier Bücher angelegten Reihe ist nun „DesignBuild_Joint perspectives“ erschienen und kostenlos erhältlich. In diesem Buch erörtern die Autorinnen und Autoren eine gemeinsame DesignBuild-Hypothese anhand des Spannungsfeldes zwischen gesellschaftlicher Transformation, Architekturausbildung und -produktion.

Applications for materia award 2025 are open!

You have built or renovated one or more buildings using a significant amount of raw earth, stone and vegetal fibers. Don’t wait any longer, submit your application online!

The materia award was inspired by the success of the TERRA Award (2016), the FIBRA Award (2019) and the TERRAFIBRA Award (2021) and is a continuity of these first three editions.

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Design For The Common Good International Exhibition in BUDAPEST 4-19, 2023

Budapest Metropolitan University Faculty of Art and Creative lndustries
October 4 - 19, 2023
Artus Contemporary Studio
Budapest, Sztregova u. 7, 1116 Ungarn

STO-DesignBuild - call 2024 Deadline December 15

The DesignBuild competition is going into the next round: In 2024, we are again offering grants in the disciplines DesignBuild PROJECT and DesignBuild REFLECT. Applications will be accepted online only at www.sto-stiftung.de/designbuild starting September 18. The closing date for entries is December 15, 2023.

INSIGHTdb

We are proud to announce that the dbXchange association received a grant from the STO Foundation to develop INSIGHTdb, a series of events, lectures and publications that will be featured on the dbXchange website.

Center for Visual Art presents: Design for the Common Good International Exhibition January 14 – March 19, 2022

The exhibition highlights projects designed collaboratively with communities to create opportunity and solutions from within. The resulting exchange of ideas in this exhibition provides compelling evidence that designers and stakeholders work best together when sharing local resources and knowledge that aim to improve quality of life for people worldwide.

SAFE THE DATE Exhibition Events

DCG exhibition shortlist

The jury decided about the shortlist for the DESIGN FOR THE COMMON GOOD – INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION

METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF DENVER, CENTER FOR VISUAL ART, January 14 - March 19,2022

Eleven out of 23 projects were selected for step two:

book release 2020-09-01

QUIANÈ II a construction diary in 38 days

Interview by the Curry Stone Foundation: Can Design Education Promote Social Justice?

Podcast by the Curry Stone Foundation: Emiliano Gandolfi and Eric Cesal

Epiode 68: Bringing Designers Together, Pt. I

Sergio Palleroni and Jane Anderson offer a history of the collective effort to establish a global network of social design teachers and practitionersEpisode 69:

Epiode 69: Bringing Designers Together, Pt. II

Ursula Hartig and Bryan Bell offer us a glimpse into how Design for the Common Good can provide resources to practitioners and educators across the world.