DESIGN REAL MAY 14. 17., 2026

DESIGN REAL MAY 14. 17., 2026

DESIGN REAL MAY 14. 17., 2026

DESIGN REAL MAY 14. 17., 2026

Design & Science Summit – Tag 1

13:00 Welcome /// Early afternoon: Resilient cities in East and South-East Asia /// 13:15 Bandung: DiverseCity – how communities benefit from newest digital technology and media in the forms of urban games and installations of interactive immersive technology. Presentation and talk by Tita Larasati, Focal Point UNESCO Bandung City of Design, and Adi Panuntum, Chair Bandung Creative City Forum, CEO Sembilan Matahari 14:00 Seoul: Circular innovation by design and science in Seoul – observations and strategies from one of the world’s most quickly adapting cities. Presentation by Estella Haesoo Kim, Project coordinator of Global Relations, Seoul Design Foundation 14:45 Bangkok: Adapt > Survive > Grow – challenges in creating sustainable and resilient urban environments. Presentation by Tipsukon Choungthong, Chief of Urban Rehabilitation Section, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration 15:30 Break /// Late afternoon: New methods in design & manufacturing /// 16:00 New On-Demand Manufacturing Methods Presentation and talk by Sebastian Voigt, designer & robotics expert, board member Cybercraft Institute 17:00 AI-based design: the end of design as we know it? How AI-based design methods are changing the design itself, economic value chains, and our entire society. Panel discussion moderated by Jan Mirus Participants: Prof. Dr. Markus Abel, physicist, AI pioneer and serial entrepreneur Vanessa Cann, Managing Director German AI Association Peter Kolski, artist, entrepreneur, physicist and creator of the MauAR app Sebastian Voigt, see above

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