Whether challenging existing boundaries or talking about futuristic dream houses, join some thought-provoking talks that explore architecture from the possibilities perspective.
Participating spaces around the city are offering a variety of workshops and activities with collaboration at their core. From research projects on material and technique to brainstorming sessions on identity and collaborative art sessions, register to sign up to one of the workshops that require collective work.
With opening nights taking place on the 5th and 6th of October in Jabal Amman and Jabal al Lweibdeh respectively, make sure not to miss the following art exhibitions during Amman Design Week 2019.
Inspired by Jordan and it’s diverse cultural and geological landscape, the Jordan Museum participates at Amman Design Week with an exhibition entitled Jordan: Land of Innovation, Continuity, and Change.
Some spaces that are dedicated to crafts that you can visit during Amman Design Week – from Jabal Amman and Jabal Al Lweibdeh to downtown and Al Muqablain.
The Hangar Exhibition is as much about creation and authorship as it is about revealing connections and commonalities amongst designers, in an effort to draw a map of shared interests and potential synergies across the Arab World.
Amman has become a city known for its lack of public green spaces and designers are tackling the urban environment whilst also looking for solutions in which the city can become a hub for agriculture and home-grown food.
Amman Design Week is collaborating in 2019 with Shantet Sabaya to source and recycle single-use plastic from the Jordanian landscape, as well as work with craftswomen to upcycle it into durable tote bags.
Continuing in a series of textile innovation lab workshops, Amman Design Week 2019 invites Esna Su to share her unique techniques in fabric coiling, weaving, and knitting.