Design Futures Symposium 2022: Agency for the Future
Introduction ‘Agency for the Future – Design and the Quest for a Better World’
Join Paola Antonelli, one of the most influential curators in the design world, for a deep dive into how design can shape a better future. The Design Futures Symposium 2022 focuses on the design of the future and the future of design, assembling a host of distinguished designers and thinkers from Singapore and around the world. Together they probed some of the critical ways in which design is fundamental to strategies for the future; and an enzyme for progress.
00:06 – Welcome by Dawn Lim
Executive Director, DesignSingapore Council
04:26 – Welcome by Mark Wee
Festival Director, Singapore Design Week 2022
07:45 – Agency for the Future: Paola Antonelli
Curatorial Director, Design Future Symposium 2022
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Organised by DesignSingapore Council and SUTD DesignZ, the inaugural Design Futures Symposium at Singapore Design Week 2022 explored how design can be used with a sense of agency to create a better future for our complex world.