Product Design: From the Idea to the Artisan's Workshop
Presentation
A course by Mestiz , Design Studio
About the video: Presentation
Overview
“I am Daniel Valero, artisan designer and founder of Mestiz. Before starting the course I want to share with you how I became an artisan designer. I will also share with you the experiences that have shaped my working method and the discovery of wild design. ”
In this video lesson Mestiz addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Product Design: From the Idea to the Artisan's Workshop. Bring your ideas to life by learning how to conceptualize and convey your creative vision to artisans using traditional techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“Presentation Hello, my name is Daniel Valero, I am an artisan designer, founder of the Mestiz studio, based in San Miguel de Allende. Here I have my studio and I travel to the different regions of Mexico to make pieces that blur the line between design and craftsmanship. I'm from Saltillo, a city in northern Mexico. known for the serape crafts. This was where the story of Mestiz began and I had my first encounters with textile artisans. I studied Architecture at the Tec de Monterrey and soon I realized that I was interested in manual work and real estate development. In 2010 I went to study...”
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Course summary for: Product Design: From the Idea to the Artisan's Workshop
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Category
Craft, Design -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, Industrial Design, Product Design
Mestiz
A course by Mestiz
Daniel Valero is the Mexican architect and textile designer behind Mestiz. Founded in 2015, its underlying aim is to create textiles and other items with a strong regional identity, combining traditional techniques with new design methodologies.
Throughout his career, he has been recognized with a Dimueble national furniture design award and received a National Fund for Culture and the Arts (FONCA)/ENSAD applied arts grant, as well as a place on the British Council's Housewarming artist residency. He has also taken part in exhibitions including Miami Design and Collectible in Brussels and had his work published in magazines such as The New York Times Magazine, Vogue Paris, and on the 2021 cover of AD México y Latinoamérica.
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