Back to Basics - A Return to Craftmanship

17 June 2022 16:35-17:15

As creators grapple with public discontent about the environmental impact of fashion, art and design, many are increasingly looking to local artisans to craft their pieces – and/or local producers to source a variety of materials. What are the history and challenges of this trend, and is it sustainable?

Speakers: Mareva Grabowski-Mitsotakis, Entrepreneur, Founder Mstudio

Liza Lou, Artist

India Mahdavi, Architect, Designer, Scenographer

Moderated by Roslyn Sulcas, Culture Writer, The New York Times

 

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