BIO27 path of change: Can cultural production have a smaller impact on the environment?
Published: 4. Oct 2022
Programme:
11.00 Introduction Nejc Avbelj, assistant director of MAO
Dragan Barbutovski, British Council Slovenia
Jane Withers, BIO27
11.10 What is the state of sustainable cultural production?
The first session will include a snapshot of international best practice in sustainable cultural production and learnings from BIO27.
Moderator: Sophie Thomas
With: Graciela Melitsko Thornton, Julie’s Bicycle, Jana Babšek & Alenka Černelič Krošelj, ICOM, Anja Radović, BIO27
11.45 The BIO27 Futuring Toolkit
Chaired by BIO27 mentor, designer and sustainability consultant, Sophie Thomas, production platform team Futuring launch their open-source toolkit which aims to empower cultural institutions and designers in reducing the impact of their work. A Q&A opens the floor to the audience to ask quick-fire questions about designers’ dilemmas in low-impact production.
With: Barbara Predan, Žan Kobal, Tamara Lasić Jurkovič (Futuring)
12.20 Designing Super Vernaculars A conversation with the BIO27 design teams discussing what they have learnt while designing Super Vernaculars and the challenges they had to overcome as well as the opportunities when taking a low-impact approach.
Moderator: Jane Withers
With: Sebastian White & Eva Kellenberger, design studio Kellenberger & White, Rok Žnidaršič, Medprostor, Aljaž Vesel & Gašper Uršič, design studio Studio Kruh + AA