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11: Contemporary Currents - Co-Design with Seaweed: The Plurality of Julia Lohmann's Practice
Episode 11
Monday, 2 September, 2024
Today we have the pleasure of exploring the fascinating work of Julia Lohmann. Julia is a renowned co-speculative designer, researcher, and Professor of Practice in Contemporary Design. Her work investigates and critiques the ethical and material value systems underpinning our relationship with flora and fauna. From pioneering the use of seaweed as a sustainable design material to leading the Department of Seaweed, Julia's innovative approaches challenge conventional design norms and inspire new ways of thinking about our world. During the episode, we will uncover the story behind her groundbreaking projects, her unique perspective on design, and her vision for a more sustainable future. Share your work and opinion with us on social media @insightsofanecoartist and use the #IOAEAjulialohmann References: https://www.floornature.com/design-trends/julia-lohmannas-redeeming-seaweed-17477/ https://research.aalto.fi/en/publications/9-dimensions-for-evaluating-how-art-and-creative-practice-stimula https://research.aalto.fi/en/publications/phytofictions-and-phytofication