Calendar
HDK Gothenburg University - Open Lecture Series: Showing Making
Charny reviews approaches to showing making and considers the role of making as a vehicle for engagement.
Other Events
Maker spaces will save us? Daniel in conversation with David Li
British Council
V&A Design Culture Salon
V&A Museum
Future Makespaces research trip to China
Royal College of Art
East London Printmakers launch Maker Library
British Council
Central Research Laboratory launch
Central Research Laboratory
Fab City Amsterdam
Fab City
FNO round table: the cultural roles of makerspaces
From Now On
Into the Arts - Widening Participation in Arts Education Conference
University of Brighton
Hype & Seek: Making and the mainstream; talk as part of London Design Biennale
London Design Biennale
Super Talks! The Open Debate - as part of London Design Fair
London Design Fair
Abierto Mexicano design festival - Beyond the Hype the impact of the maker movement on designers, users and manufacturing.
British Council and Abierto Mexicano de Diseño
Make:Shift 2016 - Making Meanings: The Cultural Role(s) of Makerspaces
Crafts Council
Make City programme 2016 RCA talk at Imperial College London - Beyond the hype: the impact of the maker movement
Royal College of Art and open to Imperial College audience
HDK Gothenburg University - Open Lecture Series: Showing Making
HDK University of Gothenberg
Cultural/Creative Leadership Lab Day for the National Trust
National Trust
Collaborate or Die, Charny guest critic with Adrian Shaunessy at RCA Visual Comms
Royal College of Art Visual Communications
Design Museum The Future Award Judging - AXA PPP Health Tech & You Awards
Design Museum and AXAPPP
V&A Research Institute - advisory panel meetings
V&A museum
Facilitator for Western Balkans Museums workshops
British Council Creative Economy
Talk at M-ITI Madeira Interactive Technologies Institute, Portugal
M-ITI
Keynote speaker at local heritage conference, Poland
Starosta Radzynski
Chair and panel input at the The National Festival of Making
Creative Lancashire
Facilitator for Creative Economy innovation workshops in Chile
British Council
Keynote at Perspectives of Integrated Design
Holon Institute of Technology
Speaker at Maker Faire Barcelona
Maker Faire Barcelona
Speaking at Making Matters on access to a hands-on approach to learning
Comino Foundation and RSA
Talk at Jerwood Makers Open
Jerwood Visual Arts
DesignIs talk at Generator, a new space for design, in Sofia
Studio Komplekt
Making Spaces: developing an equity approach to makerspaces for under-served youth
Institute of Making
@fabcityglobal in Copenhagen
Fabcity Global
Creative Social Enterprise Programme for a Nesta / British Council collaboration in Hong Kong
Nesta
Models for Social Design - Community Economics part of 'Other Stories, alternative perspectives on design'
Brompton Design District
Where Design Meets Education at #djKX Talks Programme
Design Junction
Future of Education at the V&A Digital Design Weekend
Victoria and Albert Museum
The Postgraduate Symposium on Interdisciplinarity in contemporary design
Kingston School of Art
MA Expanded Practice Goldsmiths Design - Musée des Refusés project
Goldsmiths University of London
Making and Fixing. Prototyping course. Art/Design History and Theory. The New School, NYC.
The New School NYC
Makerspaces in cultural settings, a special topic Think Tank at CCCD, Asheville, NC
CCCD Asheville, WNC
Creative Enterprise for fashion entrepreneurs at the start of their business career. Ukraine Fashion Week
British Council Ukraine
Forget design - talk at KADK Copenhagen Friday 15th December 13:00 building 90, room 90.2.20
KADK, Codesign research lab.
Disappearing design talk at at Beyond Discipline event, Sheffield Institute of Art
Sheffield Hallam University
Prototyping Ideas: Nurture and design, at Domus Academy
Domus Academy
How disruptive is the Maker movement? MAKE-IT CAPS Final event, Brussels
MAKE-IT Horizon2020 CAPS
Designer profile at Central Saint Martins University of the Arts London
Central Saint Martins
Designers select designers, 15 years to the The Aram Gallery. Curated by Riya Patel
The Aram Gallery
Back to Basics? Center for Codesign Research, CODE
KADK, Copenhagen
Designer, Maker, User - Where does Industrial Design fit in today?
KADK Industrial Design
Fab City Collective pre-Paris meeting
Fab City Collective
Craft Communities talk at The Design Museum
The Design Museum
Techfesitval 2018
Techfestival and Distributed Design Market Platform
The creative blur between design practice and design in the museum
The Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg
Creative Enterprise Programme for Nesta in Sri Lanka
Nesta in partnership with the British Council
Work
News
Fixperts's first CPD for D&T and STEM teachers
Think Tank for Center for Creativity - now with added publication
The Maker Library Network meets in Edinburgh for a Think Ahead Tank
'Social innovation in the curriculum' paper presented at ICED17
DAMn magazine article: Getting a Fix - The rise of the makerspaces
We got news (letter), London Design Festival and other excitements
Go forth and multiply: our open source exhibition opens in two (yes two!) locations
Innovation through craft: report launches
New research! Cultural roles of makerspaces (and roles of making in cultural spaces)
Playing with formats: we're getting experimental in a library
It's happening! From Now On opens a project office in Copenhagen
From Now On facilitate global get together for Maker Library Network
Design Museum announce opening plans
One, Two, Many or One Too Many? From prototyping to production in Kyoto
Tavistock Institute appointed to evaluate Fixperts
Selected Clients & Partners
‘The Power of Making’, drew 320,000 visitors – an astonishing number. The Power of Making sent us a very clear signal and set us a very clear task.
Martin Roth
Director, Victoria & Albert Museum
Director, Victoria & Albert Museum
We’re reigniting an amazing heritage brand. That’s an awesome starting point from which to build a new, innovative community of designers and engineers.
James Nettleton
Programme Director CRL, U+I Property Developers
Programme Director CRL, U+I Property Developers
What do you get if you cross a community centre, a laboratory, a gallery, science centre and a museum? The exciting hybrid model of the Institute of Imagination is certainly one of a kind.
Gareth Binns
CEO, Institute of Imagination, London
CEO, Institute of Imagination, London
From Now On have been instrumental in helping the museum define its vision for the future as it embarked on its project to relocate to High Street Kensington. I would highly recommend them for any institution embarking in an in-depth review of their vision, objectives and future plans.
Alice Black
Deputy Director, Design Museum
Deputy Director, Design Museum