Typeradio Podcast

Annelys de Vet is head of the design department of the Sandberg Institute in Amsterdam. She tells us how she became a graphic designer, and why. Spending her time between Brussels and Amsterdam, she talks about the differences and boundaries between art and design, and Belgium and Holland. She thinks design should be service minded and functional. Annelys always tells her students to question their approach, to see design in a bigger context, and the role of design in society. She talks about her Right To Copy project and discusses copying, originality and copyright. Subjective Maps project, the European Union and its effect on the design community. Recorded at the Integrated 2009 conference in Antwerp, Belgium. Annelys de Vet :: Sandberg Institute :: Subjective Atlas of Palestine :: Subjective Atlas of Serbia :: File Download (34:04 min / 39 MB)