Design in various fields demonstrated on Day 2

Application of designs in various fields was demonstrated on the second day of the ongoing Bengaluru ByDesign, a design festival. In the back-to-back seminars, various designers from across the globe showcased the importance of design.

In the panel discussion held on New Frameworks design thinking in education and creative institutions between Abhimanyu Nohwar, founder director, Kiba Design and Abhishek Poddar, founder, Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) showed how design thinking in education and the creative industry affect our lives. Nohwar, who is also the expert advisor on design innovation at the National Innovation Council (2012-14), Planning Commission, Govt of India explained his policy proposal for the government for design education in India, and finally he wrote India’s new policy on design education. The design conference also included other seminars and panel discussions on three major themes — Design and Public, Design and Education and Design and Business with an objective to promote public participation, education, innovation, sustainability and creativity via design. The event was held in UB City, where the design enthusiasts with different areas had participated.