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Mapping Amman: The Water Table

Written by Céline Alkhaldi
On Saturday, September 16, 2017
‘The Water Table’ is an interactive installation featured at the Hangar Exhibition. The work is the product of the coming together of a multidisciplinary collective consisting of Eyas Tayyem, Ala’a Ali, Michael Schinköthe, Basheer Anani and Ahmad Sabbagh.

Design Institute Amman at ADW 2017

Written by Amman Design Week
On Thursday, September 7, 2017
During ADW, Design Institute Amman will be offering 4 different workshops to pique your interest in fashion design and typography. The workshops, lead by industry professionals from the region, will be a short yet intense introduction that will pave the way to a new set of skills and knowledge.

Workshop Kickoff: DDFP x ADW x Darat al Funun

Written by Amman Design Week
On Tuesday, September 5, 2017
This September, Amman Design Week is teaming up with Disarming Design from Palestine on a collaborative learning workshop that is focused on contemporary critical product design, hosted by Darat al Funun and in collaboration with the artisans of the Gaza Refugee camp in Jerash and the design students of the Sandberg Instituut Amsterdam.

Announcing the Crafts Shops at ADW 2017

Written by Amman Design Week
On Sunday, September 3, 2017
The Crafts District this year features a variety of pop-up shops displaying an array of various craft work, designs, and products. Located within an open-air structure designed by architect Dina Haddadin, the crafts shops will be open from 10 am to 10 pm throughout 6 - 14 October.

Announcing The Craft of Making at ADW 2017

Written by Amman Design Week
On Sunday, September 3, 2017
The Craft of Making is a program curated by Shermine Sawalha, that pays homage to local heritage, the importance of build a thriving creative economy, and the enduring, human drive to create things with our own hands.

Amman Design Week 2017 Film Program

Written by Amman Design Week
On Monday, August 21, 2017
With an array of films that tell intriguing stories about how design impacts life, the program offers a selection that will entertain and intrigue, posing questions about conscious design, sustainability in creation and use and design in diverse fields like journalism, press and education.

Amman Design Week's MakerSpace is Going Mobile

Written by Lena Kassicieh
On Thursday, June 22, 2017
As part of Amman Design Week’s Community Outreach Program, the Mobile MakerSpace program will take to the streets, making design and learning opportunities accessible for people of all ages.

Announcing the ADW Urban Park Design Competition

Written by Amman Design Week
On Tuesday, May 16, 2017
Under Amman Design Week’s initiative to address local urban issues through design, the park design competition invites architectural and landscape designers to submit proposals for the transformation of a public park into into a functional recreational space.