It will have 28 workshops and 12 talk-workshops for the students of the School of Art; Y 10 charlas y 8 conferences open to all public, in the Escuela de Arte José Val del Omar de Granada, Centro Federico García Lorca, Fundación Euroárabe de Altos Estudios and Library of Andalusia.
These conferences have as objectives: highlight the importance that design plays in social development; promote the creation of a design culture that values its role in society, its multidisciplinary character y transversal; create a favorable framework for their teaching; project to the city of Granada the work that is carried out daily to train future Design and Arts professionals; put students in contact with the professional environment.
The Design Week It is an opportunity and an example for students to acquire and develop all entrepreneurial skills from all dimensions and pedagogical areas. The goal is that the students collect the entrepreneurship as a fundamental strategy in the construction of the vital and professional project of the students, reinforcing the commitment of the José Val del Omar School of Art in Granada for the creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship of the students.
Design Week is part of the set of actions that the José Val del Omar School of Art in Granada has been carrying out in the field of Higher Artistic Design Education and also supposes the commitment of the Center for the consolidation of these teachings.
Program
The VIII Design Week It constitutes a space for meeting, confluence and diffusion of activities that revolve around Design and the Arts. It is a space for transference and for create synergies between the School and other institutions that contribute to the promotion and diffusion of design, art and culture.
The speakers are renowned guests who hold conferences, workshops and round tables. There will be workshops Fashion design, graphic design and interior design, ceramics, photography, comics, sculpture, jewelry and foundry, Co-Design, o Collaborative Design.
Between the speakers Among the talks -open to the public, until capacity is reached- are the conferences: Cristina Prado Mel (January 30 at the Federico García Lorca Center); Marta Armada (January 31, at the Library of Andalusia); Ricardo Marín Viadel (January 31, at the Art School) Carlos Fortuny (January 31, Art School); Álvaro Calafat (January 31, at the School of Art); Kabuki (January 31, Art School); Cartonlab (February 1, Federico García Lorca Center); Juan Prohibido (February 1, Art School); Lala de Dios (February 1, Art School); Aron Demetz (February 2, Euro-Arab Foundation for Higher Studies); Francesc Rifé (February 3, Federico García Lorca Center); Al Alimón y Bendito Mockup (February 3, Art School) and Pedro Arilla (February 3, Art School).
The center
The José Val del Omar School of Art de Granada offers a wide range of Plastic Arts and Design Education: Higher Education Training Cycles in Animation, Comics, Textile Art, Engraving and Stamping Techniques, Projects and Direction of Decoration Works, Artistic Ceramics, Silver Gilding and Polychromy, Photography , Illustration and Sculptural Techniques; and Intermediate Training Cycles in Enameling on Metals, Goldsmithing and Silverware Procedures, Artistic Forging, Islamic Ornamentation, Artistic Reproductions in Wood and Artistic Reproductions in Stone. In addition, the Baccalaureate of Plastic Arts, Design and Image and Higher Artistic Education in Graphic Design and Fashion Design are taught.
