BASIC DESIGN

Basic Design teaching and workshops - July - Venice - IUAV
from 2006 to 2008

Honors: speech at International Basic Design Conference 2009 and Intervieview for Abitare on line for Stefano Mirti "What is basic design?" read the interview in italian

Since 2006, Nunzia has collaborated with professor Giovanni Anceschi at the Basic Design course in IUAV, Faculty of Design and Art, Industrial Design undergraduate programme. They decided to start organized a four days workshop to redesign the border of the basic design discipline and she had the chance to speak about this at:

International Basic Design Conference? July 9,10 - 2009
The School of Doctorate Studies at IUAV University in Venice promoted a two-day conference to talk about Basic Design with the special presence of Professor Ellen Lupton, Maryland Institute College of Art.
This conference was divided in 3 sections:
1) Basic design: from the past to the future
2) Basic design in Italy: present tense
3) New Basic Design in Venice.

Nunzia Coco spoke about the workshop she ran in 2006 called: “New Basic Design, the Tradition of the New” in Venice. In 2006, with the sponsorship of Professor Anceschi, she organised a journey through some of the major Basic Design exercises done in the Bahuaus, New Bahuaus in Chicago and The School of Ulm (Hochschule für Gestaltung).

Reference: www.newbasicdesign.it

Participants to the workshop “New Basic Design, the Tradition of the New” 2006:

Giovanni Anceschi
Veronica Bellei
Nicole Bergel
Cristina Chiappini
Andrea Cioffi
Nunzia Coco
Marcello Costa
Cinzia Ferrara
Silvia Ferraris
Roberta Genova
Kristian Kloeck
Suzana Laub
Eleonora Lupo
Jacopo Mencacci
Francesco Saverio Mondelli
Francesco Monterosso
Fabrice Panichi
Marina Pezzotta
Simona Romano
Maximiliano Romero
Serena Selva
Gianluca Seta
Roberta Sironi
Ilaria Tomat
Federico Traverso
Nicola Vittori

host:
Prof. Giovanni Anceschi, prof. Cristina Chiappini

dates:
from 29th of June to 1st of July 2006
DADI Dipartimento delle Arti Disegno Industriale
Dorsoduro 2206, ex convento delle Terese, 30123 Venezia