FiftySix Design Talks are Back! We’re kicking off this season with a special event that also provides a sneak peak into the very first edition of designMT. The Malta Crafts Foundation, in collaboration with The Golden Glitch and with support from the Arts Council, Valletta Cultural Agency, and Spazju Kreattiv, is thrilled to bring you designMT, a design expo showcasing the best of Maltese design and beyond which will run from September 30th to October 6th, 2024, across various iconic locations in Valletta.
Meet the Visionaries Behind designMT
At this session of FiftySix Design Talks, representatives from the Malta Crafts Foundation will introduce the concept and vision of designMT. Additionally, four designers, whose work will be showcased at the expo, will share insights into their creative journeys and the innovative processes behind their designs.
Mark Borg: Redefining Filigree
James Dimech: Pioneering Sustainable and Sculptural Design
Mark Aquilina: Chocolate as a Culinary Artform
I+A x Mediterranean Ceramics: Elysium – A Fusion of Architecture & Craft
FiftySix Design Talks is an exciting collaboration between The Golden Glitch and the Valletta Design Cluster. This dynamic partnership brings together artists, designers, and innovators for a series of talks that explore the intersection of tradition and modernity in design. It’s a space where time-honored crafts meet contemporary ideas, all hosted within the historic walls of Valletta.