Rethink! Festival: Italy's First Service Design Event on Clubhouse
Italy's inaugural service design festival, Rethink! Service Design Stories, will host its fifth edition on Clubhouse from April 14 to 16, 2021, preceded by a preview on April 7, 2021. Under the theme 'Talkin' Bout a Revolution,' the festival will delve into the impact of design on urban transformations aimed at sustainability in a post-pandemic world. Organized by POLI.design – Politecnico di Milano and its Service Innovation Academy, the event will feature festival director Stefano Maffei, co-director Beatrice Villari, and professors from Aalborg University. Key discussions will address topics like the New European Bauhaus, circularity, and post-pandemic scenarios, moderated by Aldo Pecora and Raffaela Scognamiglio, with contributions from guests such as Marco Sammicheli and Ivana Pais. Valentina Muzi is the festival's organizer.
Key facts
- Fifth edition of Rethink! Service Design Stories
- Italy's first festival dedicated to service design
- Takes place on Clubhouse from April 14 to 16, 2021
- Preview event on April 7, 2021
- Theme: 'Talkin' Bout a Revolution'
- Promoted by POLI.design – Politecnico di Milano and its Service Innovation Academy
- Supported by the Department of Design of Politecnico di Milano
- Three main topics: New European Bauhaus, circularity and Recovery Fund, post-pandemic scenarios
Entities
Artists
- Stefano Maffei
- Beatrice Villari
- Nicola Morelli
- Luca Simeone
- Aldo Pecora
- Raffaela Scognamiglio
- Marco Sammicheli
- Clementina Rizzi
- Rossana Torri
- Ivana Pais
- Piero Pelizzaro
- Valentina Muzi
Institutions
- POLI.design
- Politecnico di Milano
- Service Innovation Academy
- Department of Design of Politecnico di Milano
- Aalborg University
- Triennale di Milano
- Palazzo Grassi
- Comune di Milano
- Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
- Italia2030.it
- Artribune
Locations
- Milan
- Italy
- Denmark