Tomas Bata University in Zlín Presents Student Work in Dezeen School Show
Tomas Bata University in Zlín highlights its Faculty of Multimedia Communications in the Dezeen School Show, celebrating the faculty's 25th anniversary this year. The history of the faculty dates back to 1939, when the School of Arts was founded by Jan Antonín Baťa. The showcase features a diverse range of student projects in disciplines such as Fashion, Product, Digital, and Graphic Design. Notable works include Aleš Urbančík's leather lounge chair, Adrián Gubrica's interactive platform on free speech, and Filip Skácel's book on sound visualization, along with contributions from several other talented students.
Key facts
- Tomas Bata University in Zlín's Faculty of Multimedia Communications will celebrate its 25th anniversary next year.
- Design education in Zlín dates back to the School of Arts, founded in 1939 on the initiative of Jan Antonín Baťa.
- The faculty comprises fourteen studios, the Department of Marketing Communications and the Department of Theoretical Studies.
- Aleš Urbančík's Lounge Chair features CNC-bent steel profiles and a fully upholstered high-resilience foam cushion.
- Adrián Gubrica's The Interactive Dictionary of Free Speech is an experimental website with generative graphics and a fully accessible version.
- Filip Skácel's book Sound Forms includes QR and Spotify codes and transparent inserts.
- Tamara Koperová's In Shades of Blue is a nine-look fashion collection exploring natural indigo dyeing.
- Štěpán Dlabaja's ModificAI is a long-term experimental design research project at the Industrial Design Studio.
Entities
Artists
- Aleš Urbančík
- Adrián Gubrica
- Filip Skácel
- Klára Kiesewetterová
- Lukáš Demovič
- Nela Svrčinová
- Šimon Valovič
- Tamara Koperová
- Zuzana Cholevová
- Štěpán Dlabaja
- Jana Kotikov
- Vladimír Kovařík
- Bohuslav Stránský
- René Baďura
- Sabina Psotková
- Pavel Noga
- Jakub Hrdina
- Jan Antonín Baťa
Institutions
- Tomas Bata University in Zlín
- Faculty of Multimedia Communications
- Dezeen
- Bata company
- School of Arts
Locations
- Zlín
- Czech Republic
Sources
- Dezeen —