Towards a More Conscious Design Practice

Design is a conscious process

6:00 – 10:00 p.m.

Language: Arabic and English

A conscious design process is one that is active, aware, intelligent, empathetic, and responsive to the needs and aspirations of all stakeholders across the value chain. 

Designers looking to develop a more environmentally and socially conscious design practice, this masterclass will provide are invited to apply to this masterclass led by Rana Beiruti.

With a focus on recognizing material implications, extractive processes, and the circular design potentials, participants in this masterclass will co-develop a new-century toolkit and process for questioning and evaluating future design needs and building a relevant and conscious design process. 

The design practice will be looked at both as a tool to communicate the urgent and important problems we face today, as well as a process to address and mitigate them.

This masterclass is part of the Masaha Residency program themed “Memory Apparent”.