Last Friday, April 6,2018, The Design Week Philippines Team had a gather up at Casa Blanca San Luis Complex Intramuros Manila to discuss the details of the 9-day event to transpire at the Walled City of Intramuros.
For this edition, Design Week is working with the National Commission of Culture and the Arts in mounting several hands-on creative workshops and art booths in to liven Plaza Moriones in Intramuros, Manila and for everyone to enjoy. The list of workshops are as follows:
14 April 2018, 1:00-5:00 PM
• Baybayin Writing Workshop
• Baybayin Henna Tattoo Session
• Basic Silk screen Printing Workshop (Bring your own shirt!)
• Live Sketching Session
21 April 2018, 1:00-5:00 PM
• Poetry Making Workshop
• Smartphone Film making workshop
• Kite making and kite flying activity
• Face painting activity
22 April 2018, 1:00-4:00 PM
• Travel Journaling with Abbey Sy
Apart from the activities mentioned above, there will be two Filipino films that would be shown at Plaza Moriones Intramuros.These films are Saving Sally and Ang Larawan.
Major partner events include:
• Manila FAME, a design and lifestyle trade event, 19-22 April 2018, World Trade Center, Pasay City
• Nesta’s Creative Enterprise Programme with British Council Philippines, 17-19 April 2018, Philippine Trade Training Center, Pasay City
• Hollowblock Presents: OTTOMONDI with Pineapple Lab, 14 April 2018, Pineapple Lab, Poblacion, Makati City
• Glug Creative Socials with ASpace, 18 April 2018, _STUDIO Fort, Makati City
• EUREKA SERIES: POBLACION RE-IMAGINED, 19 April 2018, Acceler8 Coworking, Makati, Philippines
• South Arts Festival, 22 April 2018, Filinvest Tent, Muntinlupa City

Text and Photos by Anthony Cabrera.
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