Past
Events
Past Events
The Drop Project
WHEN: Saturday 13 February 2016 11:00AM – 01:00PM
VENUE: 1971 – Design Store, Souq Al Shanasiya, Heart of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
The Drop demonstration will be a way in which visiting guests can observe a very unique process, Ice Dying, and participate through selecting custom colors and styles for themselves.
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Open Call: PechaKucha Night SHJ
WHEN: Monday 1 February 2016 10:00AM – Saturday 6 February 2016 10:00PM
VENUE: Heart of Sharjah
PK Nights is the perfect private sphere spilling into public, in a smooth transition that your ideas will be appreciated. For one time only we will be hosting PKN SHJ in the a unique setting within the Heart of Sharjah for everyone to enjoy the traditional yet modern setting which will be in line with this volume’s theme: Contemporary Heritage.
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1971-Design Space X ING
WHEN: Saturday 23 January 2016 11:00AM – 07:00PM
VENUE: 1971 - Design Space, The Flag Island, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
A creative conference examining contemporary heritage, organised by 1971 – Design Space and ING, will be held in the space at The Flag Island, Sharjah, gathering regional and international professionals from various specialisations in the creative industry to discuss what heritage is and what their views are on implementing it within their work.
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Lead Generation on Facebook
WHEN: Sunday 17 January 2016 06:00PM – 07:00PM
VENUE: 1971 - Design Space, The Flag Island, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
A workshop for entrepreneurs and business owners who are looking to generate customers from their Facebook page and/or drive traffic to their website.
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Brand Yourself on Instagram
WHEN: Saturday 16 January 2016 05:00PM – 06:00PM
VENUE: 1971 - Design Space, The Flag Island, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Learn how to build and enhance your personal brand on Instagram.
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The Social Infraculture
WHEN: Saturday 16 January 2016 03:00PM – Sunday 17 January 2016 10:00PM
VENUE: 1971 - Design Space, The Flag Island, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
1971 – Design Space will be hosting a two-day Social Media Forum titled “The Social Infraculture” on 16 and 17 January, 2016. The event will feature workshops, talks and panel discussions focusing on the role of social media in creative industry and social development, i.e. the roles social media for non-profit entities.
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Open Call: Social Media in PechaKucha Night
WHEN: Monday 28 December 2015 10:00PM – Thursday 7 January 2016 10:00PM
VENUE: 1971 - Design Space, The Flag Island, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
The upcoming PechaKucha Night Vol. 8 will take place on Saturday, 16 January, 2016, and we are looking for presenters who are specialists in social media to take part in the event.
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Fashion and Film: Deconstructing the Relationship
WHEN: Saturday 19 December 2015 07:00PM – 09:00PM
VENUE: A4, Screening Room, Al Serkal Avenue, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
In collaboration with Cinema Akil, a participant in the genre of fashion film at the exhibition De.fash.struction this talk explores the definitions, styles and influences of the fashion film – a form which emerged on the world stage in 2009. What place does it occupy in the film world, how does it shape our understandings of fashion and the culture around it and how has technology influenced its rise, its form and its proliferation.
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De.Fash.Struction x Bidwa
WHEN: Thursday 10 December 2015 02:30PM – 04:30PM
VENUE: 1971 - Design Space, The Flag Island, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
1971- Design Space will be hosting an event with Bidwa, an entity under the Sharjah Business Women Council, where you can learn more about the project which Bidwa worked on with an artisan based in Dibba Al Hissn and designers at Academia Italian in Florence to make their runway collection.
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Durar
WHEN: Sunday 6 December 2015 8:00AM – Thursday 10 December 2015 10:00PM
VENUE: Espacio Espana in Algeria and La Maison Des Arts in Tunisia
Maraya Art Centre and 1971 — Design Space are scheduled to take part in this year’s Durar programme in Algeria and Tunisia. The Durar Programme, developed by Creative Dialogue Association (CDA), has been set up to foster creativity and technical knowledge in the field of contemporary design and crafts.
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