Where: The Star Pitt St, 15 Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling, George Town, Penang, Malaysia
Admission: Free
Info: Engage | Influence | Venue
Saturday: Engage How can we engage people through design? Can information be well designed beyond language and through graphical representation ? In a multi diverse and multi lingual society we live in today, how can we design information that engages and inform a broader audience through design. MAKMAL Forum will bring new ideas on how to communicate and engage a broader audience by design. Speakers:
- Sali Sasaki, Editor, Crafted
- Na Kim, Curator, Seoul Typo Biennale
- Muid Latif, Ambassador, Behance Malaysia
Sunday: Influence Can Design play a role in influencing society at large? Can it impact economy, improve life quality and play a role in transforming the culture of a society? As designers and creatives alike brings forth their knowledge and experience into crafting identity into today’s media based environment, MAKMAL Forum will bring new opportunities and possibilities on how design can have influence on tomorrow’s lifestyle. Speakers:
- Kelley Cheng, Creative Director, The Press Room
- Sulki & Min, Graphic Design
- Mamat Khalid, Film Director / Screenwriter / Actor