Art Exhibition by (Re)Made in China Students Open from Wednesday Sept 29, 3pm until Friday October 8, 4pm – Gallery 1250 Over the course of the 20th Century, capitalism moulded the ordinary person into a consumer with an unquenchable thirst for its “wonderful things” that are rapidly converted into waste. Do you really need all that you are consuming […]
Facilitated by (Re)Made in China Students This time a group of our students facilitated a workshop and show them how they could reuse plastic bags at home. During the semester students taking this course will work closely with this group of people based in Shanghai. They will raise awareness about plastic pollution and propose solutions […]
Talk on Human Centered and Sustainable Design Wednesday Sept 15 – 13-15 to 14:15 – Room 823 Guest Speaker: Gabriele Tempesta Design Director at 苏邑设计集团 | SUYI Design Group Gabriele Tempesta is a multi-disciplinary designer committed to designing products and services that are sustainable and human-centered. He graduated with honors from Politecnico di Milano in […]
Made by me UseDem upcycle brand is driven by the mission to reduce amount of pre and post consumer waste in textile industry and bring the conscious culture in the mass through the multiple DIY workshops. In this workshop faculty and students brought their own old jeans and learned how they can transform them into […]
DIY Plastic Bag Recycling December 7, 2020instructor: Marcela Godoy We conducted this workshop for high school teachers in Shanghai, as part of the Art and Design Education: FutureLab event. FutureLab is an international exchange platform for teachers, students, scholars and institutions in the field of art and design.
DIY Plastic Bag Recycling November 7-8, 2020instructor: Marcela Godoy We conducted this workshop for at the Maker Faire Shanghai. Maker Faire is an event of hands-on exploration, learning, and inspiration.
Open from October 14 – 4:30pm until October 21 1250 Gallery SpaceWhat is the definition of trash? How much “trash” do we produce in our daily life?Dean’s Service Scholars in (Re)Made in China are exhibiting an art installation made from trash and preliminary research for their service learning projects with community members in NYUSH, including staff […]
November 25, 2019 instructors: Jing Chai and Marcela Godoy We instructed this workshop for members of the community of Weifang, a neighborhood next to our school, and also for the NYUSH community. We encouraged students to come and learn something new while practicing their Chinese language skills. Jing Chai is the Elementary Level Coordinator and […]
Wednesday, November 13, 5:30-7:00, room 825 Global fast fashion brands are churning out more clothes than the planet can handle. Today’s trends are tomorrow’s trash, with our clothes made cheaply and disposed of quickly. It’s time to redress the balance, challenge the throwaway mentality and invest in quality over quantity. – from the Greenpeace Detox […]
Opening Reception: Wednesday October 30, 12:30PM – 1:30PM “What you wear is a part of your identity, and identity is, well, pretty darn political.” (Leila Brillson)Join us on Wednesday for the opening of this exhibition, where Re-Made in China students will present their midterm projects, a showcase of wearables made from recycled materials. Oct 28 – Nov […]
Art Exhibition by (Re)Made in China Students
Open from Wednesday Sept 29, 3pm until Friday October 8, 4pm – Gallery 1250
Over the course of the 20th Century, capitalism moulded the ordinary person into a consumer with an unquenchable thirst for its “wonderful things” that are rapidly converted into waste. Do you really need all that you are consuming every day?
Dean’s Service Scholars in (Re)Made in China created art installations made from trash to create awareness about the incredible amount of trash we are producing from our obsession with shopping and acquiring new stuff.