Appreciation and Adaptation: Homage to
Global Textiles
January 23 – April 18, 2020
The exhibition features traditional textiles from Africa, Asia
and South America collected by Paul J. Smith, Director Emeritus
of the Museum of Arts and Design in New York City.
Design Interactive, a new club
designed to promote UX design on campus, will conduct workshops
on UX and Product Design as well as Figma studio. Come to this
first session and learn more about UX Design and how to join!
Adele Zhang, lecturer in design and manager of the Jo Ann C.
Stabb Design Collection, was honored for her service to the UC
Davis Women’s Cardiovascular Medicine Program in recognition of
creativity and leadership in the use of design for health
education and social consciousness.
The exhibition features traditional textiles from Africa, Asia
and South America collected by Paul J. Smith, Director Emeritus
of the Museum of Arts and Design in New York City. These items
have inspired contemporary design works by UC Davis students that
are also showcased, highlighting the continuing relevance of
traditional cultures and how they drive design thinking in new
directions.
Julia Körner, an acclaimed designer whose work intersects with
architecture, product and fashion design, will be the
speaker for the fourth annual Alberini Family Speaker Series
in Design at UC Davis.
Presented by the College of Letters and Science’s Department of
Design, the free lecture, “Digital Vogue: Between Organic and
Synthetic Processes,” will be held May 13 at 4:30 p.m. in the Ann
E. Pitzer Center.
