2017.03.08 Wed

Information on seminar “From now on Finnish life and design”

We will hold a seminar on Finland’s culture and design in relation to the “Finnish Design Exhibition of Finland’s 100th anniversary” being held at the Fukuoka City Museum.
On the day, Mr. Kari, Hans · Kononen and Professor of Aalto University who are deeply conscious of Finnish design attended the event. We will also give a lecture by Professor Yasuyuki Hirai of Kyushu University based on collaborative research with the University of Aalto who has been doing at Kyushu University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.
In addition, at the venue, a hands-on experience by students who went to Aalto University and an exhibition introducing the design of Finnish society were also held.
The participation fee is free. Please do not hesitate to drop by.

[Date and time]
Sunday, March 12, 2017 (Sunday) 13: 30 ~ 15: 30

[place]
Fukuoka City Museum 1 floor room

[program]
Greetings from 13: 30-13: 40
13: 40 ~ 14: 00 Lecture: Professor Yasuyuki Hirai of Kyushu University
14: 00 ~ 14: 20 Lecture: Mr. Kari Hans Comonen
14: 20 ~ 14: 40 Lecture: Professor, Aalto University
14: 40 ~ 15: 00 Presentation by students
15: 00 ~ 15: 30 Talk session
Speaker: Karri · Hans · Comonen, Professor, University of Aalto, Professor Hirai

[Entry fee]
free

[Capacity]
50 people

[Exhibit contents]
Panel, image projection with projector, model display

[Organizer]
Kyushu University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

[Contact Information]
Kidnext@design.kyushu-u.ac.jp