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Poison Resort

The project consists of a short film which tries to narrate the main character’s relationship with gender dysphoria, a condition which creates a dissonance between mind and body. The film follows the character’s journey through a series of visions and hallucinatory experiences which lead her to a deeper state of consciousness about her gender identity.

Sit-In

The chair is a complex object for several reasons. It has to comply with very intense structural forces and tensions, which is why it has always been considered a design challenge standing between aesthetics and statics. The chair in the last Century has ben assumed as a manifesto of a political idea, a vision about the future, and many designers have used it as an excuse to tell a story or activate a debate.

All the world's a stage
Erik Kessels – Talk

All the world's a stage presents Erik Kessels. The famous Dutch curator and communication designer will introduce his projects for commercial clients, public and cultural institutions, as well as his artistic work.

SOS: Sorting Out Solutions
Diplorama!

The first exhibition – of the three annual ones – of thesis works, organised by the Faculty of Design and Art, returns. On Friday 17 (6-9.30pm) and Saturday 18 March (11am-5pm), building C on the Bolzano campus will host installations, works of art and prototypes created by the newly graduated students.