
The Foundation Show: Designerly Ways of Being
ABOUT
What makes a designer tick? How do designers think? How do designers develop their unique vision and points of view?
Temasek Polytechnic School of Design presents, The Foundation Show: The Designerly Ways of Being, featuring the exciting Common Foundation outcomes from the emerging new creative talents of our freshmen cohort of 2023. Catch a glimpse of the future talents of design by discovering how they are introduced to the Designerly Ways of Seeing, Doing, Thinking and Knowing through a focus on Process, Craft, Context and Mindset of Design.
Come, step into the creative minds of our young designers, and discover what’s next in design through their extraordinary outcomes. Get a taste of Common Foundation, Temasek Polytechnic School of Design’s new signature suite of subjects for all freshmen to provide them with strong foundational knowledge and skills across the various disciplines in Design.
Exhibition Opening
23 September 2023, 10am to 1pm
Exhibition Hours
Monday to Friday, 10am to 6pm
ORGANISER
Temasek Polytechnic School of Design
Temasek Polytechnic School of Design pioneered design studies in a polytechnic in 1990. As Singapore’s most comprehensive design school, it offers courses in the full range of design disciplines. Today the School continues to grow a new generation of socially responsible designers who are change-ready, versatile and responsive to emerging trends in the design industry.
https://www.tp.edu.sg/schools-and-courses/students/schools/des.html
CONTACT
Name: Bryan Angelo Lim
Email Address: bryan_angelo_lim@tp.edu.sg
ORGANISED BY
DATES
25 Sep - 27 Oct 2023
OPENING HOURS
10am – 6pm
VENUE
Temasek Polytechnic
School of Design, Block 28A, Level 3
21 Tampines Avenue 1
Singapore 529757
ADMISSION
Free
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